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Astral Crown

2yo Colt · 9-4

Pontefract · Always Trying Racing Syndicate EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) · 1m 6y

#3

Rank

Odds

10/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

1%

Rank

#3

★★ Timeform

Commentary

Showed more than first time up when third in maiden at Southwell 7 weeks ago but needs to take another big step forward.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readAT LEVEL
NO MARKno handicap runs to read
Move
Strength16%

What the class read says

Class levels are broadly matched — recent runs give an even picture at this grade.

Ran mid-division in 1 of 1 higher-class runs.

Dropping 1 class level from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 3.4 /10 (raw 4.0)

Highest class: 3
Recent avg: C3.5
Today: 4
Class gap: +0.5
Higher-class runs: 1

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack3 @ Ayr 13/07/2026 · Pos 5th of 5 · OR - · 7f50y Goo 133 · HIGHER CLASS13/0734 @ Southwell 06/08/2026 · Pos 3rd of 8 · OR - · 1m14y Std 1336/084projClass-projected finish: 4th of 4
Actual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-08-06Southwell43rd3rd0
2026-07-13Ayr35th4th+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today13/076/08
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish3rd of 975% of fieldRange 1-1 · 68%
RUNS TO FORMmatches its price
Trend
Strength100%

Delivery trend +142.5% per run

What the projection says

Runs about to its market price — no systematic over- or under-performance. Projected 3rd of 9. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
13/07/20265th11/271%0%-0.71
06/08/20263rd25/10%71%+0.71