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Yy Spirit

3yo Filly · 9-10 · OR 70

Ayr · Book The Ladbrokes Ayr Gold Cup Handicap · 7f 50y

#12

Rank

Odds

66/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#12

Timeform

Commentary

Ended her time with Ed Bethell with a Newcastle novice win in December but well held in 2 handicaps for current yard in the spring. Something to prove back from 3 months off.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
AHEAD OF MARKedges past its mark
Move
Strength45%

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. Its finishes have been edging past what its mark implies.

Held its own mid-division in 3 of 3 stronger races — solid form context.

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

Class-adjusted form 5.4 /10 (raw 6.2)

Highest class: 3
Recent avg: C4.3
Today: 5
Class gap: +0.7
Higher-class runs: 3
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack5 @ Wolverhampton 19/08/2025 · Pos 3rd of 6 · OR - · 7f36y Std 12819/0853 @ Newcastle 28/09/2025 · Pos 4th of 4 · OR - · 7f14y Std 128 · HIGHER CLASS28/0935 @ Southwell 23/10/2025 · Pos 10th of 10 · OR - · 6f16y Std 12823/1055 @ Newcastle 09/12/2025 · Pos 1st of 6 · OR 73 · 6f Std 128 · beat its mark09/12/2025 · OR 73 par9/125OR 734 @ Ripon 16/04/2026 · Pos 11th of 13 · OR 75 · 6f GS 130 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark16/04/2026 · OR 75 par16/044OR 754 @ Newcastle 01/05/2026 · Pos 8th of 8 · OR 73 · 6f Std 128 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark01/05/2026 · OR 73 par1/054OR 73projClass-projected finish: 12th of 13
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-05-01Newcastle48th7th+1
2026-04-16Ripon411th10th+1
2025-12-09Newcastle51st1st0
2025-10-23Southwell510th10th0
2025-09-28Newcastle34th2nd+2
2025-08-19Wolverhampton53rd3rd0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today19/0828/0923/109/1216/041/05
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish13th of 13
RUNS TO FORMmatches its price
Trend
Strength18%

What the projection says

Runs about to its market price — no systematic over- or under-performance. Projected 13th of 13. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
19/08/20253rd10/147%60%+0.13
28/09/20254th9/488%0%-0.88
23/10/202510th12/137%0%-0.37
09/12/20251st7/282%100%+0.18
16/04/202611th66/10%17%+0.17
01/05/20268th66/10%0%0.00