Bazooka Charlie
4yo Gelding · 8-12 · OR 92
Del Mar · Race 4 - Claiming · 6f
#3
Rank
Odds
9/1
Win Prob
0%
Place Prob
1%
Rank
#3
Class Advantage Projection
What the class read says
Has campaigned at a higher grade and now drops into weaker company. Dropping in class here looks deliberate, not a concession. A caution, though: it has NOT been beating its handicap mark — the favourable class picture isn't yet backed by mark-adjusted finishes.
Held its own mid-division in 2 of 2 stronger races — solid form context.
Dropping 2 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.
Class-adjusted form 3.7 /10 (raw 3.9)
Handicap Mark vs Finish
| Date | Course | Cls | Pos | Adj | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-14 | Santa Anita | ? | 6th | 5th | +1 |
| 2026-02-01 | Santa Anita | ? | 3rd | 3rd | 0 |
| 2026-01-11 | Santa Anita | ? | 2nd | 2nd | 0 |
| 2025-12-07 | Los Alamitos Racecourse | ? | 5th | 5th | 0 |
| 2025-11-16 | Del Mar | ? | 4th | 4th | 0 |
| 2025-10-26 | Santa Anita | ? | 6th | 4th | +2 |
Position-In-Market Trend
What the projection says
Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 3rd of 6. Recent form is easing off.
| Date | Pos | SP | Exp | Act | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/08/2025 | 3rd | 5/2 | 87% | 78% | -0.09 |
| 13/09/2025 | 2nd | 1/1 | 95% | 83% | -0.11 |
| 13/10/2025 | 1st | 3/10 | 98% | 100% | +0.02 |
| 26/10/2025 | 6th | 14/1 | 26% | 17% | -0.10 |
| 16/11/2025 | 4th | 20/1 | 0% | 50% | +0.50 |
| 07/12/2025 | 5th | 3/1 | 84% | 33% | -0.51 |
| 11/01/2026 | 2nd | 15/2 | 61% | 88% | +0.27 |
| 01/02/2026 | 3rd | 9/4 | 88% | 60% | -0.28 |
| 14/06/2026 | 6th | 9/1 | 53% | 0% | -0.53 |