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4yo Colt · 9-2

Lyon-Parilly · Prix De L'esplanade Claiming Stakes · 1m 1f 207y

#4

Rank

Odds

15/2

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

1%

Rank

#4

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▬ NO MARKno handicap runs to read
Move▼1
Strength44%

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.

Finished in the top 3 in 2 of 6 stronger races — strong class form.

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

Class-adjusted form 5.1 /10 (raw 5.6)

Highest class: 2
Recent avg: C2.7
Today: 4
Class gap: +1.3
Higher-class runs: 6
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC5 @ Compiegne 21/05/2025 · Pos 5th of 11 · OR - · 1m1f207y Hvy 12821/05C5C5 @ Craon 30/11/2025 · Pos 1st of 16 · OR - · 1m3f204y Hvy 1283 @ Fontainebleau 28/02/2026 · Pos 4th of 16 · OR - · 1m2f205y Sft 132 · HIGHER CLASS28/0232 @ Saint-Cloud 29/03/2026 · Pos 8th of 16 · OR - · 1m1f207y Sft 121 · HIGHER CLASS3 @ Lyon-Parilly 29/04/2026 · Pos 7th of 10 · OR - · 1m1f207y Sft 128 · HIGHER CLASS29/0433 @ Saint-Cloud 22/05/2026 · Pos 1st of 7 · OR - · 1m1f207y Sft 119 · HIGHER CLASS2 @ ParisLongchamp 14/07/2026 · Pos 14th of 14 · OR - · 1m1f207y GS 121 · HIGHER CLASS14/0723 @ Clairefontaine 29/08/2026 · Pos 3rd of 8 · OR - · 1m2f205y Hvy 131 · HIGHER CLASS3 @ Saint-Cloud 07/09/2026 · Pos 7th of 8 · OR - · 1m1f207y GS 131 · HIGHER CLASS7/093projClass-projected finish: 5th of 6
Actual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-07Saint-Cloud37th6th+1
2026-08-29Clairefontaine33rd2nd+1
2026-07-14ParisLongchamp214th12th+2
2026-05-22Saint-Cloud31st0th+1
2026-04-29Lyon-Parilly37th6th+1
2026-03-29Saint-Cloud28th6th+2

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today21/0529/0314/077/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish4th of 640% of fieldRange 2-5 · 68%
▬ RUNS TO FORMmatches its price
Trend▬
Strength46%

Delivery trend -1.4% per run

What the projection says

Runs about to its market price — no systematic over- or under-performance. Projected 4th of 6.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
21/05/20255th10/147%60%+0.13
30/11/20251st6/594%100%+0.06
28/02/20264th7/282%80%-0.02
29/03/20268th5/174%53%-0.20
29/04/20267th4/179%33%-0.46
22/05/20261st3/184%100%+0.16
14/07/202614th18/15%0%-0.05
29/08/20263rd17/255%71%+0.16
07/09/20267th12/137%14%-0.23