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Bold Diversion

4yo Gelding · 8-10 · OR 105

Delaware Park · Race 4 - Starter Allowance · 6f

#3

Rank

Odds

8/5

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#3

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
OVER-MARKEDflattered by its mark
Move1
Strength48%

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 4 stronger races — solid form context.

Dropping 2 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 2.3 /10 (raw 3.3)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C5.3
Today:
Class gap: +1.2
Higher-class runs: 4
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC5 @ Laurel Park 17/01/2026 · Pos 4th of 7 · OR 104 · 1m 120 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark17/01/2026 · OR 104 par17/01C5OR 104C5 @ Laurel Park 04/04/2026 · Pos 5th of 5 · OR 98 · 7f 120 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark04/04/2026 · OR 98 parC5 @ Delaware Park 20/05/2026 · Pos 2nd of 4 · OR 103 · 6f Fas 122 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark20/05/2026 · OR 103 par20/05C5OR 103C6 @ Laurel Park 29/05/2026 · Pos 5th of 7 · OR 99 · 7f 123 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark29/05/2026 · OR 99 parC6 @ Laurel Park 19/06/2026 · Pos 1st of 7 · OR 103 · 6f Fas 123 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark19/06/2026 · OR 103 par19/06C6OR 103C7 @ Colonial Downs 13/07/2026 · Pos 2nd of 6 · OR 98 · 7f Gd 124 · below its mark13/07/2026 · OR 98 parC5 @ Colonial Downs 01/08/2026 · Pos 4th of 7 · OR 100 · 7f Fas 122 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark01/08/2026 · OR 100 par1/08C5OR 100C0 @ Colonial Downs 22/08/2026 · Pos 2nd of 6 · OR - · 7f Fas 122C5 @ Laurel Park 12/09/2026 · Pos 7th of 7 · OR 110 · 6f 120 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark12/09/2026 · OR 110 par12/09C5OR 110projClass-projected finish: 5th of 6
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-12Laurel Park?7th5th+2
2026-08-22Colonial Downs?2nd2nd0
2026-08-01Colonial Downs?4th2nd+2
2026-07-13Colonial Downs?2nd2nd0
2026-06-19Laurel Park?1st0th+1
2026-05-29Laurel Park?5th4th+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today17/0129/051/0812/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish3rd of 660% of fieldRange 1-3 · 68%
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength89%

Delivery trend -2.2% per run

What the projection says

Consistently finishes ahead of what its market price implied — the model reads it well above the odds. Projected 3rd of 6. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
17/01/20264th20/10%50%+0.50
04/04/20265th20/10%0%0.00
20/05/20262nd11/271%67%-0.04
29/05/20265th13/266%33%-0.32
19/06/20261st6/168%100%+0.32
13/07/20262nd11/486%80%-0.06
01/08/20264th20/10%50%+0.50
22/08/20262nd7/282%80%-0.02
12/09/20267th16/116%0%-0.16