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Lightning Galaxy

4yo Gelding · 9-7 · OR 50

Beverley · Churchill Tyres Apprentice Handicap · 1m 1f 207y

#9

Rank

Odds

9/2

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#9

★★ Timeform

Commentary

Remains winless. Creditable fourth over this trip at Ayr last month but not so good at Carlisle and Redcar since.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move
Strength49%

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 6.4 /10 (raw 6.3)

Highest class: 4
Recent avg: C5.7
Today: 6
Class gap: +0.3
Higher-class runs: 2
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack5 @ Doncaster 16/08/2025 · Pos 7th of 7 · OR 68 · 7f213y Goo 135 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark16/08/2025 · OR 68 par16/085OR 685 @ Newcastle 07/11/2025 · Pos 10th of 10 · OR 68 · 1m5y Std 136 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark07/11/2025 · OR 68 par5 @ Thirsk 02/05/2026 · Pos 9th of 9 · OR 65 · 7f218y Goo 130 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark02/05/2026 · OR 65 par2/055OR 655 @ Carlisle 18/05/2026 · Pos 9th of 12 · OR 63 · 5f182y GS 125 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark18/05/2026 · OR 63 par6 @ Carlisle 15/06/2026 · Pos 5th of 8 · OR 60 · 6f195y Goo 130 · beat its mark15/06/2026 · OR 60 par15/066OR 606 @ Ayr 06/07/2026 · Pos 9th of 10 · OR 57 · 1m Gd 136 · below its mark06/07/2026 · OR 57 par6 @ Ayr 10/08/2026 · Pos 4th of 12 · OR 55 · 1m2f Goo 132 · beat its mark10/08/2026 · OR 55 par10/086OR 556 @ Carlisle 27/08/2026 · Pos 8th of 9 · OR 54 · 1m3f39y Goo 132 · beat its mark27/08/2026 · OR 54 par5 @ Redcar 09/09/2026 · Pos 6th of 9 · OR 52 · 1m2f1y Goo 125 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark09/09/2026 · OR 52 par9/095OR 52projClass-projected finish: 6th 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
2026-09-09Redcar56th5th+1
2026-08-27Carlisle68th8th0
2026-08-10Ayr64th4th0
2026-07-06Ayr69th9th0
2026-06-15Carlisle65th5th0
2026-05-18Carlisle59th8th+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today16/0818/0510/089/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish5th of 1264% of fieldRange 1-8 · 68%
RUNS TO FORMmatches its price
Trend
Strength94%

Delivery trend +5.7% per run

What the projection says

Runs about to its market price — no systematic over- or under-performance. Projected 5th of 12. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
16/08/20257th11/271%0%-0.71
07/11/202510th28/10%0%0.00
02/05/20269th12/137%0%-0.37
18/05/20269th28/10%27%+0.27
15/06/20265th12/137%43%+0.06
06/07/20269th10/147%11%-0.36
10/08/20264th33/10%73%+0.73
27/08/20268th5/174%13%-0.61
09/09/20266th16/116%38%+0.22