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Lord Abama

7yo Gelding · 8-13 · OR 50

Newcastle · Happy Birthday Dave Miller From Probio energy.com Handicap (Div 1) · 6f

#3

Rank

Odds

33/1

Win Prob

8%

Place Prob

16%

Rank

#3

★★ Timeform

Commentary

C&D winner who is falling in the weights without showing much sign of taking advantage, finishing only seventh of 10 in 7f handicap at Southwell 23 days ago. Blinkers back on.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move
Strength52%

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

Class-adjusted form 6.6 /10 (raw 5.0)

Highest class: 3
Recent avg: C5.7
Today: 6
Class gap: +0.3
Higher-class runs: 2
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack5 @ Newcastle 02/12/2025 · Pos 11th of 11 · OR 70 · 6f Std 132 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark02/12/2025 · OR 70 par2/125OR 705 @ Thirsk 10/04/2026 · Pos 5th of 15 · OR 67 · 6f Gd 132 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark10/04/2026 · OR 67 par5 @ Thirsk 18/04/2026 · Pos 9th of 18 · OR 66 · 6f Goo 126 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark18/04/2026 · OR 66 par18/045OR 665 @ Newcastle 01/05/2026 · Pos 7th of 12 · OR 64 · 6f Std 129 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark01/05/2026 · OR 64 par6 @ Redcar 18/05/2026 · Pos 7th of 11 · OR 62 · 5f217y Goo 132 · beat its mark18/05/2026 · OR 62 par18/056OR 625 @ Beverley 16/06/2026 · Pos 8th of 9 · OR 60 · 5f Goo 125 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark16/06/2026 · OR 60 par6 @ Thirsk 01/08/2026 · Pos 4th of 9 · OR 56 · 6f Goo 130 · beat its mark01/08/2026 · OR 56 par1/086OR 566 @ Ayr 10/08/2026 · Pos 9th of 13 · OR 55 · 6f Goo 133 · beat its mark10/08/2026 · OR 55 par6 @ Southwell 27/08/2026 · Pos 7th of 10 · OR 53 · 7f14y Std 134 · beat its mark27/08/2026 · OR 53 par27/086OR 53projClass-projected finish: 8th of 10
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-08-27Southwell67th7th0
2026-08-10Ayr69th9th0
2026-08-01Thirsk64th4th0
2026-06-16Beverley58th7th+1
2026-05-18Redcar67th7th0
2026-05-01Newcastle57th6th+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today2/121/051/0827/08
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish6th of 1044% of fieldRange 9-10 · 68%
UNDER-DELIVERINGfinishes below its price
Trend
Strength0%

Delivery trend -3.5% per run

What the projection says

Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 6th of 10. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
02/12/202511th25/10%0%0.00
10/04/20265th15/261%71%+0.11
18/04/20269th9/153%53%+0.00
01/05/20267th16/116%45%+0.30
18/05/20267th11/271%40%-0.31
16/06/20268th11/271%13%-0.59
01/08/20264th9/153%63%+0.10
10/08/20269th4/179%33%-0.46
27/08/20267th14/126%33%+0.07