
Bustin Away
5yo Gelding · 8-12 · OR 93
Finger Lakes · Race 1 - Starter Optional Claiming · 6f
#2
Rank
Odds
8/5
Win Prob
40%
Place Prob
32%
Rank
#2
Class Advantage Projection
What the class read says
Has campaigned at a higher grade and now drops into weaker company. Dropping in class here looks deliberate, not a concession. A caution, though: it has NOT been beating its handicap mark — the favourable class picture isn't yet backed by mark-adjusted finishes.
Finished in the top 3 in 2 of 3 stronger races — strong class form.
Dropping 2 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.
Class-adjusted form 1.8 /10 (raw 3.0)
Handicap Mark vs Finish
| Date | Course | Cls | Pos | Adj | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | Finger Lakes | ? | 1st | 1st | 0 |
| 2026-08-18 | Finger Lakes | ? | 2nd | 2nd | 0 |
| 2026-07-21 | Presque Isle Downs | ? | 5th | 5th | 0 |
| 2026-06-30 | Finger Lakes | ? | 4th | 3rd | +1 |
| 2026-05-27 | Finger Lakes | ? | 1st | 0th | +1 |
| 2026-05-18 | Finger Lakes | ? | 1st | 0th | +1 |
Position-In-Market Trend
Delivery trend -7.6% per run
What the projection says
Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 2nd of 6. Recent form is easing off.
| Date | Pos | SP | Exp | Act | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/12/2025 | 5th | 20/1 | 0% | 33% | +0.33 |
| 03/01/2026 | 5th | 33/1 | 0% | 56% | +0.56 |
| 24/01/2026 | 2nd | 10/3 | 82% | 90% | +0.08 |
| 18/05/2026 | 1st | 6/4 | 92% | 100% | +0.08 |
| 27/05/2026 | 1st | 4/5 | 96% | 100% | +0.04 |
| 30/06/2026 | 4th | 5/2 | 87% | 40% | -0.47 |
| 21/07/2026 | 5th | 8/1 | 58% | 0% | -0.58 |
| 18/08/2026 | 2nd | 9/2 | 76% | 80% | +0.04 |
| 02/09/2026 | 1st | 10/11 | 95% | 100% | +0.05 |