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2yo Filly · 9-2 · OR 97

Ayr · Ladbrokes 'New Customers Get 50/1 Old Firm Offer' Firth Of Clyde (Fillies' Group 3) · 6f

#1

Rank

Odds

5/2

Win Prob

65%

Place Prob

49%

Rank

#1

★★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Confirmed her fourth in the Albany at Royal Ascot when second of 11 in a Group 3 at Salisbury on good to soft going 16 days ago, travelling well and only just edged out. Major player in this company.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readAT LEVEL
BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move
Strength14%

What the class read says

Class levels are broadly matched — recent runs give an even picture at this grade. Crucially, it keeps finishing ahead of what its handicap mark implies — it looks ahead of the handicapper.

Class-adjusted form 4.5 /10 (raw 3.8)

Highest class: 1
Recent avg: C1.2
Today: 1
Class gap: -0.6
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack3 @ Goodwood 23/05/2026 · Pos 1st of 9 · OR - · 6f Gd 12823/0531 @ Royal Ascot 19/06/2026 · Pos 4th of 25 · OR - · 6f GF 12819/0611 @ Ascot 25/07/2026 · Pos 8th of 11 · OR 98 · 6f GF 128 · beat its mark25/07/2026 · OR 98 par25/071OR 981 @ Salisbury 03/09/2026 · Pos 2nd of 11 · OR 97 · 6f Goo 128 · beat its mark03/09/2026 · OR 97 par3/091OR 97projClass-projected finish: 1st of 9
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-03Salisbury12nd2nd0
2026-07-25Ascot18th8th0
2026-06-19Royal Ascot14th4th0
2026-05-23Goodwood31st4th2

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today23/0519/0625/073/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish2nd of 988% of fieldRange 1-9 · 68%
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength51%

Delivery trend -25.3% per run

What the projection says

Consistently finishes ahead of what its market price implied — the model reads it well above the odds. Projected 2nd of 9. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
23/05/20261st11/142%100%+0.58
19/06/20264th22/10%88%+0.88
25/07/20268th5/287%30%-0.57
03/09/20262nd6/168%90%+0.22