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Alpha Capture

6yo Gelding · 9-12 · OR 83

Pontefract · Explore Shared Racehorse Ownership At inthepaddock.co.uk Handicap · 6f

#8

Rank

Odds

16/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

1%

Rank

#8

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Won at Doncaster in June. Runner-up 3 times since but found run of good form coming to a halt at York latest (not helped by his early keenness). Drops back in trip now.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCOMPETITIVE
BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move
Strength30%

What the class read says

Class levels are broadly matched — recent runs give an even picture at this grade. Crucially, it keeps finishing ahead of what its handicap mark implies — it looks ahead of the handicapper.

Dropping 3 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 4.9 /10 (raw 4.9)

Highest class: 1
Recent avg: C4.2
Today: 4
Class gap: -0.2
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack5 @ Pontefract 07/04/2026 · Pos 3rd of 9 · OR 75 · 1m6y GS 135 · beat its mark07/04/2026 · OR 75 par7/045OR 754 @ Thirsk 18/04/2026 · Pos 6th of 13 · OR 75 · 7f Goo 125 · beat its mark18/04/2026 · OR 75 par4 @ Pontefract 02/06/2026 · Pos 2nd of 9 · OR 74 · 6f Goo 130 · beat its mark02/06/2026 · OR 74 par2/064OR 745 @ Doncaster 14/06/2026 · Pos 1st of 11 · OR 76 · 7f6y Goo 136 · beat its mark14/06/2026 · OR 76 par4 @ Doncaster 09/07/2026 · Pos 2nd of 10 · OR 79 · 7f6y GF 142 · beat its mark09/07/2026 · OR 79 par9/074OR 794 @ York 24/07/2026 · Pos 10th of 18 · OR 82 · 7f Goo 137 · beat its mark24/07/2026 · OR 82 par4 @ Chester 02/08/2026 · Pos 2nd of 6 · OR 82 · 7f127y Gd 130 · beat its mark02/08/2026 · OR 82 par2/084OR 824 @ Beverley 12/08/2026 · Pos 2nd of 10 · OR 82 · 7f75y Goo 144 · beat its mark12/08/2026 · OR 82 par4 @ York 06/09/2026 · Pos 11th of 19 · OR 84 · 7f192y GS 141 · beat its mark06/09/2026 · OR 84 par6/094OR 84projClass-projected finish: 6th of 16
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-06York411th11th0
2026-08-12Beverley42nd2nd0
2026-08-02Chester42nd2nd0
2026-07-24York410th10th0
2026-07-09Doncaster42nd2nd0
2026-06-14Doncaster51st2nd1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today7/0414/062/086/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish11th of 1633% of fieldRange 12-16 · 68%
UNDER-DELIVERINGfinishes below its price
Trend
Strength9%

Delivery trend -1.3% per run

What the projection says

Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 11th of 16.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
07/04/20263rd5/287%75%-0.12
18/04/20266th11/142%58%+0.16
02/06/20262nd3/184%88%+0.03
14/06/20261st4/179%100%+0.21
09/07/20262nd7/282%89%+0.07
24/07/202610th7/282%47%-0.35
02/08/20262nd9/488%80%-0.08
12/08/20262nd13/891%89%-0.03
06/09/202611th11/142%44%+0.02