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Man Of Vision

3yo Gelding · 9-7 · OR 88

Newmarket · William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap · 1m

#4

Rank

Odds

11/2

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

1%

Rank

#4

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

All-weather novice winner at 2. Improved again when just denied at Newmarket (Rowley Mile) on handicap bow/return. Not ideally placed at York next time but disappointed here since. Now tries a new trip with headgear applied.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move
Strength38%

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. Crucially, it keeps finishing ahead of what its handicap mark implies — it looks ahead of the handicapper.

Held its own mid-division in 1 of 3 stronger races — solid form context.

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

Class-adjusted form 5.5 /10 (raw 5.3)

Highest class: 2
Recent avg: C3.2
Today: 3
Class gap: -0.2
Higher-class runs: 3
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack4 @ Yarmouth 29/05/2025 · Pos 2nd of 6 · OR - · 7f3y GS 13329/0544 @ Newmarket 31/10/2025 · Pos 5th of 15 · OR - · 7f Gd 12831/1045 @ Wolverhampton 27/12/2025 · Pos 1st of 7 · OR - · 7f36y Std 13327/1252 @ Newmarket 02/05/2026 · Pos 2nd of 11 · OR 87 · 6f GF 125 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark02/05/2026 · OR 87 par2/052OR 872 @ York 13/06/2026 · Pos 9th of 22 · OR 90 · 6f Goo 122 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark13/06/2026 · OR 90 par13/062OR 902 @ Newmarket 09/07/2026 · Pos 13th of 13 · OR 90 · 6f Goo 124 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark09/07/2026 · OR 90 par9/072OR 90projClass-projected finish: 3rd 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
2026-07-09Newmarket213th12th+1
2026-06-13York29th8th+1
2026-05-02Newmarket22nd1st+1
2025-12-27Wolverhampton51st3rd2
2025-10-31Newmarket45th6th1
2025-05-29Yarmouth42nd3rd1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today29/0531/1027/122/0513/069/07
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish6th of 7
UNDER-DELIVERINGfinishes below its price
Trend
Strength25%

What the projection says

Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 6th of 7. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
29/05/20252nd6/492%80%-0.12
31/10/20255th4/179%71%-0.08
27/12/20251st4/1198%100%+0.02
02/05/20262nd11/486%90%+0.04
13/06/20269th5/174%62%-0.12
09/07/202613th11/271%0%-0.71