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Puff'smagicdragon

5yo Gelding · 8-7 · OR 91

Thistledown · Race 1 - Starter Optional Claiming · 1m

#1

Rank

Odds

7/2

Win Prob

42%

Place Prob

38%

Rank

#1

Class Advantage Projection

Class readAT LEVEL
OVER-MARKEDflattered by its mark
Move
Strength0%

What the class read says

Class levels are broadly matched — recent runs give an even picture at this grade. Its recent finishes fall short of what its mark implies — the rating may flatter it.

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

Class-adjusted form 3.0 /10 (raw 2.9)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C6.5
Today:
Class gap: 0.0
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC7 @ Mahoning Valley 23/12/2025 · Pos 4th of 8 · OR 87 · 1m70y 126 · below its mark23/12/2025 · OR 87 par23/12C7OR 87C7 @ Mahoning Valley 16/02/2026 · Pos 4th of 5 · OR 90 · 1m 124 · below its mark16/02/2026 · OR 90 parC7 @ Mahoning Valley 05/03/2026 · Pos 2nd of 6 · OR 88 · 1m70y 124 · below its mark05/03/2026 · OR 88 par5/03C7OR 88C7 @ Thistledown 11/05/2026 · Pos 2nd of 9 · OR 91 · 1m 119 · below its mark11/05/2026 · OR 91 parC7 @ Thistledown 01/06/2026 · Pos 2nd of 7 · OR 92 · 1m Fas 119 · below its mark01/06/2026 · OR 92 par1/06C7OR 92C7 @ Thistledown 25/06/2026 · Pos 3rd of 5 · OR 95 · 1m 119 · below its mark25/06/2026 · OR 95 parC7 @ Thistledown 15/07/2026 · Pos 6th of 7 · OR 95 · 1m 119 · below its mark15/07/2026 · OR 95 par15/07C7OR 95C7 @ Thistledown 04/08/2026 · Pos 3rd of 10 · OR 92 · 1m 119 · below its mark04/08/2026 · OR 92 parC7 @ Thistledown 26/08/2026 · Pos 2nd of 8 · OR 91 · 1m Fas 119 · below its mark26/08/2026 · OR 91 par26/08C7OR 91projClass-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
2026-08-26Thistledown?2nd2nd0
2026-08-04Thistledown?3rd3rd0
2026-07-15Thistledown?6th6th0
2026-06-25Thistledown?3rd3rd0
2026-06-01Thistledown?2nd2nd0
2026-05-11Thistledown?2nd2nd0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today23/1211/0515/0726/08
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish2nd of 783% of fieldRange 1-5 · 68%
UNDER-DELIVERINGfinishes below its price
Trend
Strength72%

Delivery trend +2.3% per run

What the projection says

Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 2nd of 7. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
23/12/20254th5/287%57%-0.30
16/02/20264th5/287%25%-0.62
05/03/20262nd10/382%80%-0.02
11/05/20262nd11/271%88%+0.16
01/06/20262nd5/287%83%-0.04
25/06/20263rd10/1195%50%-0.45
15/07/20266th2/189%17%-0.73
04/08/20263rd4/179%78%-0.01
26/08/20262nd9/276%86%+0.09