9

Criminal Shore

4yo Gelding · 9-8 · OR 69

Newcastle · Today's Wonderful Sponsors Handicap · 7f 14y

#9

Rank

Odds

5/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#9

★★ Timeform

Commentary

Infrequent winner but did score from 1 lb higher mark here over 1m in June. Recent efforts haven't been without promise but likely needs a strong pace to chase at this trip.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCOMPETITIVE
▲ AHEAD OF MARKedges past its mark
Move▬
Strength35%

What the class read says

Class levels are broadly matched — recent runs give an even picture at this grade. Its finishes have been edging past what its mark implies.

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

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

Class-adjusted form 7.8 /10 (raw 5.1)

Highest class: 4
Recent avg: C4.8
Today: 5
Class gap: +0.2
Higher-class runs: 1

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack5 @ Musselburgh 29/04/2026 · Pos 8th of 10 · OR 73 · 7f15y Goo 133 · below its mark29/04/2026 · OR 73 par29/045OR 735 @ Newcastle 19/05/2026 · Pos 4th of 10 · OR 71 · 7f14y Std 131 · beat its mark19/05/2026 · OR 71 par5 @ Newcastle 02/06/2026 · Pos 1st of 12 · OR 70 · 1m5y Std 130 · beat its mark02/06/2026 · OR 70 par2/065OR 704 @ York 12/06/2026 · Pos 17th of 20 · OR 70 · 7f Gd 130 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark12/06/2026 · OR 70 par5 @ Redcar 19/07/2026 · Pos 6th of 7 · OR 73 · 7f219y Goo 137 · below its mark19/07/2026 · OR 73 par19/075OR 735 @ Haydock 07/08/2026 · Pos 11th of 11 · OR 73 · 6f212y Goo 134 · below its mark07/08/2026 · OR 73 par5 @ Doncaster 15/08/2026 · Pos 6th of 12 · OR 72 · 7f6y GF 132 · beat its mark15/08/2026 · OR 72 par15/085OR 725 @ Newcastle 02/09/2026 · Pos 3rd of 11 · OR 70 · 1m5y Std 135 · beat its mark02/09/2026 · OR 70 par5 @ Newcastle 05/09/2026 · Pos 5th of 8 · OR 70 · 7f14y Std 135 · beat its mark05/09/2026 · OR 70 par5/095OR 70projClass-projected finish: 8th of 11
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-05Newcastle55th5th0
2026-09-02Newcastle53rd3rd0
2026-08-15Doncaster56th6th0
2026-08-07Haydock511th11th0
2026-07-19Redcar56th6th0
2026-06-12York417th16th+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today29/0412/0615/085/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish8th of 1130% of fieldRange 1-10 · 68%
▬ RUNS TO FORMmatches its price
Trend▬
Strength67%

Delivery trend -0.7% per run

What the projection says

Runs about to its market price — no systematic over- or under-performance. Projected 8th of 11.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
29/04/20268th6/168%22%-0.46
19/05/20264th17/255%67%+0.11
02/06/20261st17/255%100%+0.45
12/06/202617th20/10%16%+0.16
19/07/20266th9/276%17%-0.60
07/08/202611th40/10%0%0.00
15/08/20266th22/10%55%+0.55
02/09/20263rd4/179%80%+0.01
05/09/20265th5/493%43%-0.51