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True Promise

5yo Gelding · 9-6 · OR 79

Southwell · Celebrate With Sponsorship At Southwell Racecourse Handicap (Div 2) · 4f 215y

#6

Rank

Odds

28/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#6

★★ Timeform

Commentary

Scored at Wolverhampton (5f) in May but below that form on last 4 starts, so has something to prove at present.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▲ AHEAD OF MARKedges past its mark
Move▬
Strength23%

What the class read says

Ran competitively despite going/trip that didn't suit it, at this same level — those runs look worse on paper than they were. Back in its own suited conditions today. Its finishes have been edging past what its mark implies.

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

Class-adjusted form 8.7 /10 (raw 5.1)

Highest class: 3
Recent avg: C4.2
Today: 4
Class gap: -0.2
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack5 @ Newcastle 24/02/2026 · Pos 5th of 12 · OR 75 · 6f Std 135 · beat its mark24/02/2026 · OR 75 par24/025OR 755 @ Kempton 01/04/2026 · Pos 2nd of 9 · OR 73 · 6f Sta 133 · beat its mark01/04/2026 · OR 73 par5 @ Wetherby 26/04/2026 · Pos 2nd of 6 · OR 74 · 5f110y Goo 134 · beat its mark26/04/2026 · OR 74 par26/045OR 744 @ Ascot 09/05/2026 · Pos 12th of 18 · OR 75 · 6f Goo 130 · beat its mark09/05/2026 · OR 75 par5 @ Wolverhampton 29/05/2026 · Pos 1st of 10 · OR 74 · 5f21y Std 134 · beat its mark29/05/2026 · OR 74 par29/055OR 744 @ Chester 10/07/2026 · Pos 5th of 6 · OR 81 · 5f110y Goo 131 · below its mark10/07/2026 · OR 81 par4 @ Thirsk 01/08/2026 · Pos 9th of 12 · OR 81 · 5f Goo 141 · below its mark01/08/2026 · OR 81 par1/084OR 814 @ Newcastle 20/08/2026 · Pos 7th of 13 · OR 81 · 5f Std 141 · beat its mark20/08/2026 · OR 81 par4 @ York 06/09/2026 · Pos 17th of 21 · OR 77 · 5f89y GS 135 · below its mark06/09/2026 · OR 77 par6/094OR 77projClass-projected finish: 9th of 9
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-06York417th17th0
2026-08-20Newcastle47th7th0
2026-08-01Thirsk49th9th0
2026-07-10Chester45th5th0
2026-05-29Wolverhampton51st2nd−1
2026-05-09Ascot412th12th0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today24/029/051/086/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish4th of 963% of fieldRange 5-9 · 68%
▬ OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price — informational only
Trend▲
Strength21%

Delivery trend +4.3% per run

What the projection says

Finishes ahead of its price historically, but the delivery record alone does not predict today's finish — it only counts alongside a short-priced top pick. Projected 4th of 9. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
24/02/20265th3/184%64%-0.21
01/04/20262nd3/184%88%+0.03
26/04/20262nd10/382%80%-0.02
09/05/202612th8/158%35%-0.23
29/05/20261st7/491%100%+0.09
10/07/20265th13/266%20%-0.46
01/08/20269th20/10%27%+0.27
20/08/20267th14/126%50%+0.24
06/09/202617th66/10%20%+0.20