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Talka

3yo Filly · 9-5 · OR 71

Chester · Lord Mayor's Spooktacular Fireworks Apprentice Handicap · 1m 6f 87y

#6

Rank

Odds

16/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#6

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Fair form in 3 Flat outings at up to 15f in France earlier in the year. Unexposed handicap newcomer for whom the betting should help guide to expectations.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
NO MARKno handicap runs to read
Move
Strength40%

What the class read says

The stable looks to have run this horse in stronger races to keep its official rating low — today's class drop may be intentional. Worth watching at a price.

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

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

Class-adjusted form 4.4 /10 (raw 5.0)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C4.5
Today: 5
Class gap: +0.5
Higher-class runs: 3
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC5 @ Saint-Cloud 24/04/2026 · Pos 7th of 11 · OR - · 1m3f204y GS 123 · HIGHER CLASS24/04C5C5 @ Dieppe 16/05/2026 · Pos 4th of 9 · OR - · 1m6f200y Ver 124 · HIGHER CLASS16/05C5C5 @ Dieppe 06/06/2026 · Pos 4th of 9 · OR - · 1m6f200y Sft 124 · HIGHER CLASS6/06C5projClass-projected finish: 4th of 12
Actual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-06-06Dieppe?4th3rd+1
2026-05-16Dieppe?4th3rd+1
2026-04-24Saint-Cloud?7th6th+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today24/0416/056/06
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish8th of 1236% of fieldRange 8-12 · 68%
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength0%

Delivery trend -19.0% per run

What the projection says

Consistently finishes ahead of what its market price implied — the model reads it well above the odds. Projected 8th of 12. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
24/04/20267th22/10%40%+0.40
16/05/20264th11/271%63%-0.09
06/06/20264th15/261%63%+0.02