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Rogue Defence

3yo Gelding · 9-10 · OR 84

Nottingham · 9 Pound Racedays At Nottingham Racecourse Handicap · 1m 75y

#5

Rank

Odds

7/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

1%

Rank

#5

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Dark Angel gelding who won maiden/novice events over 1m on Lingfield's polytrack earlier in the year. Has bettered that form in defeat in a pair of all-weather handicaps since and remains relatively unexposed racing on turf for only a second time.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readAT LEVEL
▲ BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move▬
Strength0%

What the class read says

Class levels are broadly matched — recent runs give an even picture at this grade. Crucially, it keeps finishing ahead of what its handicap mark implies — it looks ahead of the handicapper.

Class-adjusted form 3.0 /10 (raw 2.8)

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

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack4 @ Lingfield 28/04/2026 · Pos 1st of 12 · OR - · 1m1y Std 12628/0444 @ Leicester 25/05/2026 · Pos 5th of 12 · OR - · 1m2f Goo 13525/0545 @ Lingfield 06/07/2026 · Pos 1st of 12 · OR 76 · 1m1y Std 137 · beat its mark06/07/2026 · OR 76 par6/075OR 764 @ Kempton 19/08/2026 · Pos 4th of 8 · OR 85 · 1m Sta 136 · beat its mark19/08/2026 · OR 85 par19/084OR 854 @ Lingfield 10/09/2026 · Pos 3rd of 6 · OR 85 · 1m1y Std 135 · beat its mark10/09/2026 · OR 85 par10/094OR 85projClass-projected finish: 3rd 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
2026-09-10Lingfield43rd3rd0
2026-08-19Kempton44th4th0
2026-07-06Lingfield51st2nd−1
2026-05-25Leicester45th5th0
2026-04-28Lingfield41st1st0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today28/0425/056/0719/0810/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish5th of 1160% of fieldRange 1-6 · 68%
▬ OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price — informational only
Trend▲
Strength96%

Delivery trend +6.9% 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 11. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
28/04/20261st9/276%100%+0.24
25/05/20265th9/276%64%-0.13
06/07/20261st6/594%100%+0.06
19/08/20264th5/174%57%-0.17
10/09/20263rd22/10%60%+0.60