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6yo Mare · 8-10 · OR 76

Finger Lakes · Race 4 - Claiming · 6f

#9

Rank

Odds

3/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#9

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
OVER-MARKEDflattered by its mark
Move1
Strength41%

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. A caution, though: it has NOT been beating its handicap mark — the favourable class picture isn't yet backed by mark-adjusted finishes.

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

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

Class-adjusted form 3.7 /10 (raw 3.8)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C6.6
Today:
Class gap: +0.9
Higher-class runs: 3
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC6 @ Saratoga 06/06/2025 · Pos 4th of 9 · OR 79 · 7f Fas 125 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark06/06/2025 · OR 79 par6/06C6OR 79C7 @ Saratoga 10/07/2025 · Pos 4th of 8 · OR 81 · 6f Fas 124 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark10/07/2025 · OR 81 parC8 @ Aqueduct 02/04/2026 · Pos 6th of 6 · OR 82 · 7f 121 · below its mark02/04/2026 · OR 82 par2/04C8OR 82C8 @ Belmont At The Big A 08/05/2026 · Pos 5th of 8 · OR 73 · 6f 126 · below its mark08/05/2026 · OR 73 parC8 @ Belmont At The Big A 17/05/2026 · Pos 4th of 6 · OR 70 · 7f 126 · below its mark17/05/2026 · OR 70 par17/05C8OR 70C6 @ Belmont At The Big A 24/05/2026 · Pos 5th of 6 · OR 66 · 6f 126 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark24/05/2026 · OR 66 parC7 @ Belmont At The Big A 25/06/2026 · Pos 5th of 7 · OR 74 · 6f Fas 121 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark25/06/2026 · OR 74 par25/06C7OR 74C5 @ Finger Lakes 28/07/2026 · Pos 7th of 7 · OR 78 · 5f110y 121 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark28/07/2026 · OR 78 parC8 @ Saratoga 06/08/2026 · Pos 3rd of 8 · OR 76 · 6f 121 · below its mark06/08/2026 · OR 76 par6/08C8OR 76projClass-projected finish: 5th 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
2026-08-06Saratoga?3rd3rd0
2026-07-28Finger Lakes?7th4th+3
2026-06-25Belmont At The Big A?5th4th+1
2026-05-24Belmont At The Big A?5th3rd+2
2026-05-17Belmont At The Big A?4th4th0
2026-05-08Belmont At The Big A?5th5th0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today6/068/0525/066/08
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish8th of 913% of fieldRange 1-6 · 68%
UNDER-DELIVERINGfinishes below its price
Trend
Strength68%

Delivery trend -0.7% per run

What the projection says

Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 8th of 9.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
06/06/20254th11/271%63%-0.09
10/07/20254th7/163%57%-0.06
02/04/20266th16/116%0%-0.16
08/05/20265th5/174%43%-0.31
17/05/20264th9/153%40%-0.13
24/05/20265th20/10%20%+0.20
25/06/20265th12/137%33%-0.04
28/07/20267th11/271%0%-0.71
06/08/20263rd15/261%71%+0.11