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Metodo

3yo Colt · 8-8 · OR 61

Delaware Park · Race 9 - Claiming · 5f 110y

#2

Rank

Odds

8/1

Win Prob

36%

Place Prob

29%

Rank

#2

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▲ AHEAD OF MARKedges past its mark
Move▼1
Strength49%

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. Its finishes have been edging past what its mark implies.

Held its own mid-division in 1 of 2 stronger races — solid form context.

Dropping 3 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 1.6 /10 (raw 2.5)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C6.8
Today:
Class gap: +0.8
Higher-class runs: 2
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC9 @ Gulfstream 20/07/2025 · Pos 1st of 5 · OR - · 5f110y 11820/07C9C5 @ Gulfstream 20/09/2025 · Pos 4th of 4 · OR 64 · 1m Fas 118 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark20/09/2025 · OR 64 par20/09C5OR 64C7 @ Gulfstream 16/11/2025 · Pos 2nd of 5 · OR 51 · 6f Fas 118 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark16/11/2025 · OR 51 par16/11C7OR 51C8 @ Delaware Park 28/08/2026 · Pos 3rd of 5 · OR 55 · 6f 118 · below its mark28/08/2026 · OR 55 par28/08C8OR 55projClass-projected finish: 2nd of 8
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-08-28Delaware Park?3rd3rd0
2025-11-16Gulfstream?2nd1st+1
2025-09-20Gulfstream?4th0th+3
2025-07-20Gulfstream?1st2nd−1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today20/0720/0916/1128/08
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish5th of 843% of fieldRange 5-8 · 68%
▬ OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price — informational only
Trend▼
Strength11%

Delivery trend -21.2% 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 5th of 8. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
20/07/20251st8/158%100%+0.42
20/09/20254th20/10%0%0.00
16/11/20252nd8/158%75%+0.17
28/08/20263rd3/184%50%-0.34