
Diamond Knife
3yo Gelding · 8-7 · OR 78
Colonial Downs · Race 3 - Maiden Claiming · 6f
#1
Rank
Odds
11/4
Win Prob
86%
Place Prob
54%
Rank
#1
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 1 of 2 stronger races — solid form context.
Dropping 3 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.
Class-adjusted form 3.0 /10 (raw 5.0)
Handicap Mark vs Finish
| Date | Course | Cls | Pos | Adj | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-28 | Colonial Downs | ? | 5th | 5th | 0 |
| 2026-01-10 | Gulfstream | ? | 7th | 4th | +3 |
| 2025-11-01 | Gulfstream | ? | 3rd | 0th | +3 |
Position-In-Market Trend
What the projection says
Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 3rd of 11. Recent form is easing off.
| Date | Pos | SP | Exp | Act | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/11/2025 | 3rd | 9/1 | 53% | 71% | +0.19 |
| 10/01/2026 | 7th | 12/1 | 37% | 14% | -0.23 |
| 28/06/2026 | 5th | 11/4 | 86% | 20% | -0.66 |