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2yo Gelding · 9-0 · OR 82

Ayr · Get Home Safe With Thistle Cabs EBF Nursery · 6f

#7

Rank

Odds

8/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

3%

Rank

#7

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Improving Starman gelding who dug deep when bagging 7-runner nursery at Carlisle (5f, good to firm) last month. Runner-up that day won next time but fitted with cheekpieces, he took a backward step at Newcastle. Back up to 6f with a tongue tie now on instead.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readPROGRESSIVE
BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move2
Strength5%

What the class read says

Stepping up in class, but the evidence backs it — has run against higher-rated rivals and held its own. Crucially, it keeps finishing ahead of what its handicap mark implies — it looks ahead of the handicapper.

Class-adjusted form 5.5 /10 (raw 2.8)

Highest class: 4
Recent avg: C4.3
Today: 2
Class gap: -2.2
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack4 @ Ayr 05/07/2026 · Pos 4th of 4 · OR - · 6f Gd 1335/0744 @ Ripon 18/07/2026 · Pos 2nd of 5 · OR - · 5f Goo 13018/0745 @ Carlisle 11/08/2026 · Pos 1st of 7 · OR 75 · 5f Goo 135 · beat its mark11/08/2026 · OR 75 par11/085OR 754 @ Newcastle 20/08/2026 · Pos 4th of 6 · OR 75 · 5f Std 137 · beat its mark20/08/2026 · OR 75 par20/084OR 75projClass-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
2026-08-20Newcastle44th6th2
2026-08-11Carlisle51st5th3
2026-07-18Ripon42nd4th2
2026-07-05Ayr44th6th2

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today5/0718/0711/0820/08
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish5th of 1367% of fieldRange 1-13 · 68%
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength32%

Delivery trend -12.9% per run

What the projection says

Consistently finishes ahead of what its market price implied — the model reads it well above the odds. Projected 5th of 13. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
05/07/20264th16/116%0%-0.16
18/07/20262nd18/15%75%+0.70
11/08/20261st2/189%100%+0.11
20/08/20264th4/179%40%-0.39