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Gemini Man

8yo Gelding · 9-4 · OR 53

Musselburgh · Champagne Pommery Brut Rose Handicap · 1m 208y

#3

Rank

Odds

2/1

Win Prob

1%

Place Prob

7%

Rank

#3

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Has won 3 times on the Flat this year, the latest in handicap at this course (12.5f) in June. Ran poorly next 2 outings (bled on first occasion) but bounced back to form when runner-up over 13f here 7 days ago.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCOMPETITIVE
BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move
Strength43%

What the class read says

Class levels are broadly matched — recent runs give an even picture at this grade. Crucially, it keeps finishing ahead of what its handicap mark implies — it looks ahead of the handicapper.

Dropping 2 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 3.3 /10 (raw 4.8)

Highest class: 4
Recent avg: C5.8
Today: 6
Class gap: +0.2
Higher-class runs: 1

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack4 @ Musselburgh 28/11/2025 · Pos 3rd of 9 · OR 98 · 1m7f124y GS 156 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark28/11/2025 · OR 98 par28/114OR 985 @ Musselburgh 22/12/2025 · Pos 2nd of 11 · OR 98 · 1m7f124y Goo 161 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark22/12/2025 · OR 98 par4 @ Musselburgh 31/01/2026 · Pos 6th of 9 · OR 100 · 1m7f124y GS 156 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark31/01/2026 · OR 100 par31/014OR 1006 @ Wolverhampton 23/02/2026 · Pos 1st of 9 · OR 48 · 1m1f104y Std 135 · beat its mark23/02/2026 · OR 48 par6 @ Wolverhampton 10/03/2026 · Pos 2nd of 7 · OR 49 · 1m4f51y Std 135 · beat its mark10/03/2026 · OR 49 par10/036OR 496 @ Newcastle 02/06/2026 · Pos 1st of 13 · OR 49 · 1m2f42y Std 135 · beat its mark02/06/2026 · OR 49 par6 @ Musselburgh 22/06/2026 · Pos 1st of 6 · OR 52 · 1m4f104y Gd 122 · beat its mark22/06/2026 · OR 52 par22/066OR 526 @ Newcastle 25/07/2026 · Pos 9th of 13 · OR 53 · 1m2f42y Sta 123 · beat its mark25/07/2026 · OR 53 par6 @ Musselburgh 31/07/2026 · Pos 2nd of 9 · OR 53 · 1m5f Gd 135 · beat its mark31/07/2026 · OR 53 par31/076OR 53projClass-projected finish: 2nd of 7
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-07-31Musselburgh62nd2nd0
2026-07-25Newcastle69th9th0
2026-06-30Musselburgh60
2026-06-22Musselburgh61st1st0
2026-06-02Newcastle61st1st0
2026-05-09Hexham5+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today28/1123/0222/0631/07
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish2nd of 7
RUNS TO FORMmatches its price
Trend
Strength68%

What the projection says

Runs about to its market price — no systematic over- or under-performance. Projected 2nd of 7. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
28/11/20253rd14/126%75%+0.49
22/12/20252nd9/153%90%+0.37
31/01/20266th5/174%38%-0.36
23/02/20261st9/488%100%+0.12
10/03/20262nd10/1195%83%-0.12
02/06/20261st5/174%100%+0.26
22/06/20261st9/488%100%+0.12
25/07/20269th11/271%33%-0.38
31/07/20262nd2/189%88%-0.02