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6yo Gelding · 10-0 · OR 63

Wolverhampton · attheraces.com/marketmovers Apprentice Handicap · 1m 1f 104y

#7

Rank

Odds

13/2

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#7

★★ Timeform

Commentary

Still winless since taking the Spring Mile in 2024. Twice placed for new yard this summer, blinkered for first time when a creditable third of 9 in handicap at Newcastle (1m) 16 days ago. Needs to build on it.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move
Strength61%

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. Crucially, it keeps finishing ahead of what its handicap mark implies — it looks ahead of the handicapper.

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

Dropping 4 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 4.9 /10 (raw 5.3)

Highest class: 2
Recent avg: C5.5
Today: 6
Class gap: +0.5
Higher-class runs: 3
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack5 @ Redcar 04/11/2025 · Pos 11th of 14 · OR 73 · 7f Goo 136 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark04/11/2025 · OR 73 par4/115OR 734 @ Doncaster 08/11/2025 · Pos 6th of 21 · OR 73 · 7f6y Hvy 130 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark08/11/2025 · OR 73 par5 @ Newcastle 22/11/2025 · Pos 9th of 12 · OR 70 · 1m5y Std 140 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark22/11/2025 · OR 70 par22/115OR 705 @ Bath 05/04/2026 · Pos 10th of 11 · OR 68 · 1m Goo 129 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark05/04/2026 · OR 68 par5 @ Goodwood 05/06/2026 · Pos 4th of 8 · OR 66 · 1m1f11y Goo 136 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark05/06/2026 · OR 66 par5/065OR 666 @ Kempton 08/07/2026 · Pos 3rd of 10 · OR 64 · 1m Sta 134 · beat its mark08/07/2026 · OR 64 par5 @ Wolverhampton 21/07/2026 · Pos 7th of 13 · OR 65 · 1m1f104y Std 130 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark21/07/2026 · OR 65 par21/075OR 656 @ Chepstow 18/08/2026 · Pos 6th of 8 · OR 65 · 1m14y GF 135 · below its mark18/08/2026 · OR 65 par6 @ Newcastle 05/09/2026 · Pos 3rd of 9 · OR 64 · 1m5y Std 134 · beat its mark05/09/2026 · OR 64 par5/096OR 64projClass-projected finish: 5th of 12
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-05Newcastle63rd3rd0
2026-08-18Chepstow66th6th0
2026-07-21Wolverhampton57th6th+1
2026-07-08Kempton63rd3rd0
2026-06-05Goodwood54th3rd+1
2026-04-05Bath510th9th+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today4/115/0421/075/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish2nd of 1291% of fieldRange 1-6 · 68%
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength91%

Delivery trend +5.3% 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 12. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
04/11/202511th11/271%23%-0.48
08/11/20256th5/174%75%+0.01
22/11/20259th17/255%27%-0.28
05/04/202610th20/10%10%+0.10
05/06/20264th17/255%57%+0.02
08/07/20263rd15/261%78%+0.17
21/07/20267th28/10%50%+0.50
18/08/20266th9/276%29%-0.48
05/09/20263rd10/147%75%+0.28