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Tavana

3yo Filly · 9-9 · OR 84

Sandown · BetMGM 80s Day Saturday 29 August Handicap · 7f

#5

Rank

Odds

9/2

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

3%

Rank

#5

★★ Timeform

Commentary

Dual winner at 2 yrs who got back on track returned to calmer waters when second of 6 in handicap at Newbury (7f, firm) just under 3 weeks ago, beaten only by one that was plainly ahead of her mark. Others more appealing for win purposes.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move2
Strength85%

What the class read says

The stable looks to have run this horse in stronger races to keep its official rating low — today's class drop may be intentional. Worth watching at a price. Crucially, it keeps finishing ahead of what its handicap mark implies — it looks ahead of the handicapper.

Held its own mid-division in 5 of 6 stronger races — solid form context.

Dropping 3 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 4.1 /10 (raw 5.2)

Highest class: 1
Recent avg: C1.7
Today: 4
Class gap: +2.3
Higher-class runs: 6
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack3 @ Haydock 04/07/2025 · Pos 1st of 6 · OR - · 6f212y Goo 128 · HIGHER CLASS4/0731 @ Sandown 24/07/2025 · Pos 4th of 8 · OR - · 7f Goo 128 · HIGHER CLASS2 @ Newbury 19/09/2025 · Pos 1st of 7 · OR 88 · 7f Goo 131 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark19/09/2025 · OR 88 par19/092OR 881 @ Newmarket 10/10/2025 · Pos 7th of 10 · OR 90 · 7f Goo 128 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark10/10/2025 · OR 90 parC1 @ Deauville 02/11/2025 · Pos 4th of 7 · OR 90 · 6f211y Std 122 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark02/11/2025 · OR 90 par2/11C1OR 903 @ Newbury 16/05/2026 · Pos 9th of 10 · OR 89 · 1m Goo 134 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark16/05/2026 · OR 89 par2 @ Royal Ascot 19/06/2026 · Pos 11th of 30 · OR 87 · 1m GF 121 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark19/06/2026 · OR 87 par19/062OR 871 @ Sandown 04/07/2026 · Pos 8th of 8 · OR 84 · 1m Goo 128 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark04/07/2026 · OR 84 par3 @ Newbury 18/07/2026 · Pos 2nd of 6 · OR 84 · 7f GF 130 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark18/07/2026 · OR 84 par18/073OR 84projClass-projected finish: 4th of 6
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-07-18Newbury32nd1st+1
2026-07-04Sandown18th4th+3
2026-06-19Royal Ascot211th9th+2
2026-05-16Newbury39th8th+1
2025-11-02Deauville?4th0th+3
2025-10-10Newmarket17th3rd+3

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today4/0710/1019/0618/07
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish5th of 6
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength67%

What the projection says

Consistently finishes ahead of what its market price implied — the model reads it well above the odds. Projected 5th of 6. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
04/07/20251st28/10%100%+1.00
24/07/20254th16/116%57%+0.41
19/09/20251st18/581%100%+0.19
10/10/20257th28/10%33%+0.33
02/11/20254th5/174%50%-0.24
16/05/20269th18/15%11%+0.06
19/06/202611th100/10%66%+0.66
04/07/20268th40/10%0%0.00
18/07/20262nd9/276%80%+0.04