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5yo Gelding · 9-12 · OR 63

Southwell · Book The Bistro In Seasons Restaurant Apprentice Handicap · 1m 13y

#12

Rank

Odds

12/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#12

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Yet to win a handicap but looked much more at home down in this grade when fourth of 19 at Redcar 17 days ago, setting a sound pace. Excuses all 3 starts on all-weather previously. Hood applied.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▬ RUNS TO MARKfinishes near its mark
Move▼1
Strength60%

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.

Held its own mid-division in 4 of 5 stronger races — solid form context.

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

Class-adjusted form 6.4 /10 (raw 6.7)

Highest class: 4
Recent avg: C4.8
Today: 6
Class gap: +1.2
Higher-class runs: 5
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack4 @ Nottingham 09/05/2026 · Pos 3rd of 11 · OR 77 · 1m75y Goo 127 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark09/05/2026 · OR 77 par9/054OR 774 @ Ayr 20/05/2026 · Pos 11th of 11 · OR 77 · 1m GF 132 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark20/05/2026 · OR 77 par4 @ Thirsk 16/06/2026 · Pos 5th of 10 · OR 77 · 7f Goo 139 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark16/06/2026 · OR 77 par16/064OR 774 @ Carlisle 24/06/2026 · Pos 13th of 14 · OR 77 · 7f173y GF 134 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark24/06/2026 · OR 77 par4 @ Beverley 04/07/2026 · Pos 8th of 8 · OR 75 · 7f96y Goo 130 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark04/07/2026 · OR 75 par4/074OR 755 @ Thirsk 16/07/2026 · Pos 5th of 6 · OR 72 · 7f218y Goo 132 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark16/07/2026 · OR 72 par5 @ Nottingham 30/07/2026 · Pos 3rd of 5 · OR 70 · 1m75y Goo 135 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark30/07/2026 · OR 70 par30/075OR 705 @ Thirsk 14/08/2026 · Pos 14th of 15 · OR 67 · 7f218y Goo 127 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark14/08/2026 · OR 67 par6 @ Redcar 09/09/2026 · Pos 4th of 19 · OR 64 · 7f219y Goo 140 · beat its mark09/09/2026 · OR 64 par9/096OR 64projClass-projected finish: 7th of 14
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-09Redcar64th4th0
2026-08-14Thirsk514th13th+1
2026-07-30Nottingham53rd2nd+1
2026-07-16Thirsk55th4th+1
2026-07-04Beverley48th6th+2
2026-06-24Carlisle413th11th+2

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today9/0524/0630/079/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish10th of 1431% of fieldRange 3-14 · 68%
▼ SLIPPINGslightly under its price
Trend▬
Strength36%

Delivery trend +0.1% per run

What the projection says

Slipping just behind its market price recently. Projected 10th of 14.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
09/05/20263rd14/126%80%+0.54
20/05/202611th7/163%0%-0.63
16/06/20265th11/142%56%+0.13
24/06/202613th20/10%8%+0.08
04/07/20268th33/10%0%0.00
16/07/20265th9/153%20%-0.33
30/07/20263rd11/271%50%-0.21
14/08/202614th16/116%7%-0.09
09/09/20264th11/142%83%+0.41