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Shaman Champion

3yo Gelding · 8-13 · OR 83

Newbury · Conundrum Consulting Handicap · 7f

#17

Rank

Odds

14/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#17

★★ Timeform

Commentary

Without a win since debut when trained by Richard Hughes. Best effort for current yard this season when third in handicap at Southwell in July, before not ideally placed when length fifth of 7 at Kempton 17 days ago. Back up in grade here.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move
Strength47%

What the class read says

Has campaigned at a higher grade and now drops into weaker company. Dropping in class here looks deliberate, not a concession. Crucially, it keeps finishing ahead of what its handicap mark implies — it looks ahead of the handicapper.

Held its own mid-division in 2 of 2 stronger races — solid form context.

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

Class-adjusted form 6.5 /10 (raw 5.7)

Highest class: 1
Recent avg: C3.2
Today: 3
Class gap: -0.2
Higher-class runs: 2
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack2 @ Newbury 10/07/2025 · Pos 5th of 12 · OR 83 · 6f GF 132 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark10/07/2025 · OR 83 par10/072OR 832 @ Goodwood 01/08/2025 · Pos 2nd of 11 · OR 83 · 6f Goo 128 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark01/08/2025 · OR 83 par2 @ York 20/08/2025 · Pos 8th of 19 · OR 86 · 6f Goo 127 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark20/08/2025 · OR 86 par20/082OR 864 @ Newbury 19/09/2025 · Pos 2nd of 10 · OR 86 · 7f Goo 136 · beat its mark19/09/2025 · OR 86 par2 @ Newbury 17/04/2026 · Pos 7th of 14 · OR 89 · 7f Gd 129 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark17/04/2026 · OR 89 par17/042OR 892 @ Goodwood 23/05/2026 · Pos 10th of 17 · OR 88 · 7f Gd 120 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark23/05/2026 · OR 88 par3 @ Ascot 10/07/2026 · Pos 11th of 11 · OR 86 · 7f213y GF 131 · below its mark10/07/2026 · OR 86 par10/073OR 864 @ Southwell 27/07/2026 · Pos 3rd of 10 · OR 83 · 7f14y Std 134 · beat its mark27/07/2026 · OR 83 par4 @ Kempton 02/09/2026 · Pos 5th of 7 · OR 84 · 7f Sta 134 · below its mark02/09/2026 · OR 84 par2/094OR 84projClass-projected finish: 18th of 19
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-02Kempton45th6th1
2026-07-27Southwell43rd4th1
2026-07-10Ascot311th11th0
2026-05-23Goodwood210th9th+1
2026-04-17Newbury27th6th+1
2025-09-19Newbury42nd3rd1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today10/0719/0910/072/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish14th of 1928% of fieldRange 10-20 · 68%
SLIPPINGslightly under its price
Trend
Strength20%

Delivery trend -0.6% per run

What the projection says

Slipping just behind its market price recently. Projected 14th of 19.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
10/07/20255th2/189%64%-0.26
01/08/20252nd9/488%90%+0.02
20/08/20258th13/266%61%-0.05
19/09/20252nd9/276%89%+0.13
17/04/20267th9/153%54%+0.01
23/05/202610th16/116%44%+0.28
10/07/202611th22/10%0%0.00
27/07/20263rd13/266%78%+0.12
02/09/20265th10/382%33%-0.49