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Baloo's Blues

4yo Gelding · 11-1 · OR 64

Wolverhampton · Free Tips On attheraces.com Amateur Jockeys' Handicap · 1m 1f 104y

#5

Rank

Odds

11/4

Win Prob

1%

Place Prob

4%

Rank

#5

★★★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Got off the mark in 5-runner event at Lingfield (turf) in June. Even better form when second of 12 over C&D 13 days ago. Considered.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▲ BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move▬
Strength68%

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. Crucially, it keeps finishing ahead of what its handicap mark implies — it looks ahead of the handicapper.

Held its own mid-division in 2 of 3 stronger races — solid form context.

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

Class-adjusted form 3.2 /10 (raw 4.9)

Highest class: 4
Recent avg: C5.5
Today: 6
Class gap: +0.5
Higher-class runs: 3
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack4 @ Newbury 16/05/2025 · Pos 7th of 9 · OR - · 7f Goo 130 · HIGHER CLASS16/0545 @ Salisbury 15/06/2025 · Pos 2nd of 10 · OR 65 · 6f213y Goo 136 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark15/06/2025 · OR 65 par5 @ Wolverhampton 29/11/2025 · Pos 4th of 9 · OR 66 · 7f36y Std 133 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark29/11/2025 · OR 66 par29/115OR 666 @ Lingfield 31/01/2026 · Pos 5th of 12 · OR 65 · 1m1y Std 135 · beat its mark31/01/2026 · OR 65 par5 @ Kempton 18/02/2026 · Pos 2nd of 11 · OR 63 · 1m Sta 123 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark18/02/2026 · OR 63 par18/025OR 635 @ Lingfield 27/03/2026 · Pos 9th of 12 · OR 63 · 1m2f Std 150 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark27/03/2026 · OR 63 par6 @ Lingfield 27/06/2026 · Pos 1st of 5 · OR 62 · 1m2f Goo 132 · beat its mark27/06/2026 · OR 62 par27/066OR 625 @ Newbury 23/07/2026 · Pos 4th of 8 · OR 64 · 1m2f GF 146 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark23/07/2026 · OR 64 par6 @ Wolverhampton 15/09/2026 · Pos 2nd of 12 · OR 63 · 1m1f104y Std 140 · beat its mark15/09/2026 · OR 63 par15/096OR 63projClass-projected finish: 1st of 11
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-15Wolverhampton62nd2nd0
2026-07-23Newbury54th3rd+1
2026-06-27Lingfield61st1st0
2026-03-27Lingfield59th8th+1
2026-02-18Kempton52nd1st+1
2026-01-31Lingfield65th5th0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today16/0531/0127/0615/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish3rd of 1180% of fieldRange 1-6 · 68%
▼ UNDER-DELIVERINGfinishes below its price
Trend▬
Strength82%

Delivery trend -0.9% per run

What the projection says

Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 3rd of 11.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
16/05/20257th50/10%25%+0.25
15/06/20252nd3/184%89%+0.05
29/11/20254th11/486%63%-0.23
31/01/20265th5/174%64%-0.10
18/02/20262nd10/147%90%+0.43
27/03/20269th4/179%27%-0.52
27/06/20261st11/486%100%+0.14
23/07/20264th7/163%57%-0.06
15/09/20262nd4/179%91%+0.12