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5yo Mare · 8-7 · OR 70

Thistledown · Race 2 - Claiming · 1m

#8

Rank

Odds

6/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

1%

Rank

#8

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▼ OVER-MARKEDflattered by its mark
Move▬
Strength33%

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.

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

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

Class-adjusted form 3.1 /10 (raw 3.0)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C7.2
Today:
Class gap: +0.3
Higher-class runs: 2
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC8 @ Mahoning Valley 30/03/2026 · Pos 4th of 5 · OR 69 · 1m 126 · below its mark30/03/2026 · OR 69 par30/03C8OR 69C8 @ Thistledown 22/04/2026 · Pos 1st of 5 · OR 71 · 5f110y Fas 121 · beat its mark22/04/2026 · OR 71 parC8 @ Thistledown 05/05/2026 · Pos 1st of 5 · OR 71 · 5f110y 123 · beat its mark05/05/2026 · OR 71 par5/05C8OR 71C7 @ Thistledown 25/05/2026 · Pos 3rd of 7 · OR 71 · 6f 123 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark25/05/2026 · OR 71 parC8 @ Thistledown 08/06/2026 · Pos 1st of 5 · OR 73 · 6f 121 · beat its mark08/06/2026 · OR 73 par8/06C8OR 73C7 @ Thistledown 20/06/2026 · Pos 4th of 7 · OR 73 · 5f110y 121 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark20/06/2026 · OR 73 parC8 @ Thistledown 28/07/2026 · Pos 5th of 7 · OR 76 · 1m 119 · below its mark28/07/2026 · OR 76 par28/07C8OR 76C8 @ Thistledown 18/08/2026 · Pos 5th of 7 · OR 73 · 5f110y 119 · below its mark18/08/2026 · OR 73 parC8 @ Thistledown 08/09/2026 · Pos 3rd of 7 · OR 72 · 6f Fas 119 · below its mark08/09/2026 · OR 72 par8/09C8OR 72projClass-projected finish: 6th 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
2026-09-08Thistledown?3rd3rd0
2026-08-18Thistledown?5th5th0
2026-07-28Thistledown?5th5th0
2026-06-20Thistledown?4th3rd+1
2026-06-08Thistledown?1st1st0
2026-05-25Thistledown?3rd2nd+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today30/0325/0528/078/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish8th of 80% of fieldRange 1-8 · 68%
▼ UNDER-DELIVERINGfinishes below its price
Trend▬
Strength52%

Delivery trend -1.8% per run

What the projection says

Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 8th of 8.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
30/03/20264th9/276%25%-0.51
22/04/20261st11/893%100%+0.07
05/05/20261st5/174%100%+0.26
25/05/20263rd14/126%67%+0.40
08/06/20261st13/891%100%+0.09
20/06/20264th13/266%50%-0.16
28/07/20265th4/179%33%-0.46
18/08/20265th10/382%33%-0.49
08/09/20263rd9/153%67%+0.14