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3yo Gelding · 8-9 · OR 80
Churchill Downs · Race 9 - Maiden Claiming · 5f 110y
#1
Rank
Odds
10/1
Win Prob
29%
Place Prob
21%
Rank
#1
Class Advantage Projection
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. A caution, though: it has NOT been beating its handicap mark — the favourable class picture isn't yet backed by mark-adjusted finishes.
Finished in the top 3 in 2 of 4 stronger races — strong class form.
Dropping 4 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.
Class-adjusted form 3.5 /10 (raw 6.4)
Handicap Mark vs Finish
| Date | Course | Cls | Pos | Adj | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Ellis Park | ? | 2nd | 2nd | 0 |
| 2026-07-18 | Ellis Park | ? | 3rd | 3rd | 0 |
| 2026-06-28 | Churchill Downs | ? | 12th | 9th | +3 |
| 2026-04-03 | Keeneland | ? | 10th | 7th | +3 |
| 2026-03-07 | Turfway Park | ? | 3rd | 0th | +3 |
| 2026-02-08 | Turfway Park | ? | 3rd | 0th | +3 |
Position-In-Market Trend
Delivery trend -0.5% per run
What the projection says
Consistently finishes ahead of what its market price implied — the model reads it well above the odds. Projected 1st of 10.
| Date | Pos | SP | Exp | Act | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/10/2025 | 8th | 33/1 | 0% | 30% | +0.30 |
| 14/11/2025 | 7th | 13/2 | 66% | 25% | -0.41 |
| 13/12/2025 | 6th | 16/1 | 16% | 55% | +0.39 |
| 08/02/2026 | 3rd | 9/1 | 53% | 78% | +0.25 |
| 07/03/2026 | 3rd | 3/1 | 84% | 71% | -0.13 |
| 03/04/2026 | 10th | 50/1 | 0% | 18% | +0.18 |
| 28/06/2026 | 12th | 33/1 | 0% | 0% | 0.00 |
| 18/07/2026 | 3rd | 6/1 | 68% | 82% | +0.13 |
| 17/08/2026 | 2nd | 11/4 | 86% | 89% | +0.03 |