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Native Honey

4yo Gelding · 9-3 · OR 72

Musselburgh · Champagne Pommery Cuvee Louise Gold Cup Handicap · 7f 15y

#7

Rank

Odds

9/2

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#7

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

All 3 career victories over 7f at Ayr, taking advantage of drop into a class 5 last month. However, his form has been in and out this season, last of 5 at the same course 11 days ago.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCOMPETITIVE
BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move
Strength33%

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.

Ran mid-division in 1 of 1 higher-class runs.

Dropping 1 class level from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 7.1 /10 (raw 6.1)

Highest class: 3
Recent avg: C4.3
Today: 4
Class gap: -0.3
Higher-class runs: 1

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack5 @ Ayr 09/08/2025 · Pos 1st of 8 · OR 67 · 7f50y Gd 133 · beat its mark09/08/2025 · OR 67 par9/085OR 675 @ Ayr 19/09/2025 · Pos 4th of 9 · OR 70 · 1m Sft 136 · beat its mark19/09/2025 · OR 70 par4 @ Musselburgh 26/04/2026 · Pos 10th of 13 · OR 70 · 1m2y Goo 130 · beat its mark26/04/2026 · OR 70 par26/044OR 705 @ Hamilton 03/05/2026 · Pos 7th of 8 · OR 70 · 1m68y Gd 131 · below its mark03/05/2026 · OR 70 par5 @ Ayr 20/05/2026 · Pos 1st of 8 · OR 68 · 7f50y GF 133 · beat its mark20/05/2026 · OR 68 par20/055OR 683 @ Carlisle 30/05/2026 · Pos 11th of 14 · OR 71 · 5f182y Goo 116 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark30/05/2026 · OR 71 par4 @ York 12/06/2026 · Pos 15th of 20 · OR 71 · 7f Gd 126 · beat its mark12/06/2026 · OR 71 par12/064OR 715 @ Ayr 06/07/2026 · Pos 1st of 11 · OR 70 · 7f50y Gd 138 · beat its mark06/07/2026 · OR 70 par4 @ Ayr 27/07/2026 · Pos 5th of 5 · OR 72 · 7f50y Goo 138 · below its mark27/07/2026 · OR 72 par27/074OR 72projClass-projected finish: 10th of 11
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-07-27Ayr45th5th0
2026-07-06Ayr51st2nd1
2026-06-12York415th15th0
2026-05-30Carlisle311th10th+1
2026-05-20Ayr51st2nd1
2026-05-03Hamilton57th8th1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today9/083/0512/0627/07
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish5th of 11
RUNS TO FORMmatches its price
Trend
Strength67%

What the projection says

Runs about to its market price — no systematic over- or under-performance. Projected 5th of 11.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
09/08/20251st5/287%100%+0.13
19/09/20254th4/179%63%-0.16
26/04/202610th40/10%25%+0.25
03/05/20267th6/168%14%-0.54
20/05/20261st4/179%100%+0.21
30/05/202611th14/126%23%-0.03
12/06/202615th50/10%26%+0.26
06/07/20261st10/147%100%+0.53
27/07/20265th9/276%0%-0.76