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Inner City Blues

2yo Colt · 9-2 · OR 109

Newmarket · Tattersalls Middle Park Stakes (Group 1) · 6f

#1

Rank

Odds

6/4

Win Prob

100%

Place Prob

98%

Rank

#1

★★★★★ Timeform

Commentary

€900,000 breeze-up purchase who fully confirmed the promise of his debut win at York when following up in 3-runner Group 2 on the July Course 79 days ago, readily beating the Coventry runner-up. Still not the finished article and he looks the one to beat.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readAT LEVEL
▬ NO MARKno handicap runs to read
Move▲2
Strength0%

What the class read says

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

Class-adjusted form 2.8 /10 (raw 1.0)

Highest class: 1
Recent avg: C1.7
Today: 1
Class gap: -1.5
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack3 @ York 13/06/2026 · Pos 1st of 7 · OR - · 6f Goo 13313/0631 @ Newmarket 09/07/2026 · Pos 1st of 3 · OR - · 6f Goo 1289/071projClass-projected finish: 2nd of 7
Actual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-07-09Newmarket11st1st−0
2026-06-13York31st4th−3

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today13/069/07
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish1st of 7100% of fieldRange 1-1 · 68%
▲ EDGING AHEADconfirms a short-priced top pick
Trend▲
Strength100%

Delivery trend +2.1% per run

What the projection says

Edging ahead of its price, confirming the short-priced top pick. Projected 1st of 7. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
13/06/20261st4/998%100%+0.02
09/07/20261st5/696%100%+0.04