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Prairie Dawn

4yo Gelding · 9-3 · OR 90

Durbanville · Settlers Trophy (Listed Handicap) (4-Year-Olds and Older) · 1m 1f 208y

#1

Rank

Odds

7/2

Win Prob

84%

Place Prob

57%

Rank

#1

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Course winner. 2 wins from 4 runs this year. 3/1, good ½-length third of 7 to Future Free in listed race at Kenilworth (9.7f, good to soft). Off 125 days. Booking of De Melo a plus.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readAT LEVEL
▬ NO MARKno handicap runs to read
Move▲2
Strength18%

What the class read says

Stepping up in grade today, into tougher company than it has been meeting.

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

Class-adjusted form 3.9 /10 (raw 2.6)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C5.5
Today:
Class gap: -1.5
Higher-class runs: 1

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC8 @ Durbanville 08/10/2025 · Pos 6th of 13 · OR - · 6f47y Gd 1318/10C8C8 @ Kenilworth 10/11/2025 · Pos 3rd of 9 · OR - · 5f212y Gd 13010/11C8C8 @ Kenilworth 03/12/2025 · Pos 2nd of 14 · OR - · 7f101y Gd 1313/12C8C8 @ Durbanville 21/01/2026 · Pos 1st of 11 · OR - · 7f210y Gd 13021/01C84 @ Kenilworth 25/02/2026 · Pos 2nd of 9 · OR - · 7f210y Gd 12625/0244 @ Durbanville 25/03/2026 · Pos 1st of 11 · OR - · 7f210y Gd 13125/034C1 @ Kenilworth 24/05/2026 · Pos 3rd of 7 · OR - · 1m1f153y GS 121 · HIGHER CLASS24/05C1projClass-projected finish: 1st of 8
Actual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-05-24Kenilworth?3rd-1th+3
2026-03-25Durbanville41st1st0
2026-02-25Kenilworth42nd2nd0
2026-01-21Durbanville?1st6th−4
2025-12-03Kenilworth?2nd7th−4
2025-11-10Kenilworth?3rd8th−4

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today8/1021/0124/05
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish3rd of 871% of fieldRange 1-6 · 68%
▬ RUNS TO FORMmatches its price
Trend▼
Strength64%

Delivery trend -6.3% per run

What the projection says

Runs about to its market price — no systematic over- or under-performance. Projected 3rd of 8. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
08/10/20256th50/10%58%+0.58
10/11/20253rd7/491%75%-0.16
03/12/20252nd15/890%92%+0.02
21/01/20261st2/189%100%+0.11
25/02/20262nd7/282%88%+0.06
25/03/20261st6/492%100%+0.08
24/05/20263rd3/184%67%-0.18