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Backnthewoods
7yo Gelding · 8-11 · OR 78
Laurel Park · Race 7 - Claiming · 6f
#5
Rank
Odds
9/2
Win Prob
0%
Place Prob
4%
Rank
#5
Class Advantage Projection
Class readAT LEVEL
▼ OVER-MARKEDflattered by its mark
Move▬
Strength6%
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 3 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.
Class-adjusted form 3.8 /10 (raw 4.1)
Highest class:
Recent avg: C7.3
Today:
Class gap: +0.2
Higher-class runs: 1
Handicap Mark vs Finish
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
| Date | Course | Cls | Pos | Adj | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | Laurel Park | ? | 2nd | 1st | +1 |
| 2026-08-09 | Charles Town | ? | 5th | 5th | 0 |
| 2026-07-30 | Charles Town | ? | 2nd | 2nd | 0 |
| 2026-06-26 | Laurel Park | ? | 4th | 4th | 0 |
| 2026-06-07 | Laurel Park | ? | 5th | 5th | 0 |
| 2026-05-21 | Delaware Park | ? | 6th | 6th | 0 |
Position-In-Market Trend
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish4th of 857% of fieldRange 1-2 · 68%
▲ OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend▲
Strength100%
Delivery trend +15.0% per run
What the projection says
Consistently finishes ahead of what its market price implied — the model reads it well above the odds. Projected 4th of 8. Recent form is on the up.
| Date | Pos | SP | Exp | Act | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/02/2026 | 6th | 11/2 | 71% | 0% | -0.71 |
| 06/03/2026 | 5th | 3/1 | 84% | 20% | -0.64 |
| 20/03/2026 | 5th | 25/1 | 0% | 0% | 0.00 |
| 21/05/2026 | 6th | 3/1 | 84% | 17% | -0.68 |
| 07/06/2026 | 5th | 14/1 | 26% | 0% | -0.26 |
| 26/06/2026 | 4th | 20/1 | 0% | 63% | +0.63 |
| 30/07/2026 | 2nd | 12/1 | 37% | 80% | +0.43 |
| 09/08/2026 | 5th | 11/4 | 86% | 43% | -0.43 |
| 11/09/2026 | 2nd | 20/1 | 0% | 83% | +0.83 |