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Pounds In Town

4yo Filly · 8-11 · OR 77

Thistledown · Race 8 - Starter Optional Claiming · 6f

#4

Rank

Odds

10/1

Win Prob

1%

Place Prob

6%

Rank

#4

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▼ OVER-MARKEDflattered by its mark
Move▬
Strength43%

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 2.8 /10 (raw 3.9)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C6.3
Today:
Class gap: +0.2
Higher-class runs: 2
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC8 @ Mahoning Valley 13/03/2026 · Pos 1st of 5 · OR 71 · 6f 124 · beat its mark13/03/2026 · OR 71 par13/03C8OR 71C5 @ Mahoning Valley 30/03/2026 · Pos 4th of 5 · OR 74 · 6f 124 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark30/03/2026 · OR 74 parC5 @ Thistledown 20/04/2026 · Pos 6th of 7 · OR 77 · 6f 121 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark20/04/2026 · OR 77 par20/04C5OR 77C8 @ Thistledown 05/05/2026 · Pos 3rd of 5 · OR 76 · 5f110y 121 · below its mark05/05/2026 · OR 76 parC5 @ Thistledown 18/05/2026 · Pos 3rd of 7 · OR 75 · 1m 119 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark18/05/2026 · OR 75 par18/05C5OR 75C5 @ Thistledown 08/07/2026 · Pos 4th of 6 · OR 79 · 1m 119 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark08/07/2026 · OR 79 parC7 @ Thistledown 04/08/2026 · Pos 2nd of 6 · OR 80 · 1m 119 · below its mark04/08/2026 · OR 80 par4/08C7OR 80C7 @ Thistledown 25/08/2026 · Pos 5th of 6 · OR 80 · 1m 119 · below its mark25/08/2026 · OR 80 parC8 @ Thistledown 09/09/2026 · Pos 1st of 6 · OR 78 · 5f110y Fas 119 · beat its mark09/09/2026 · OR 78 par9/09C8OR 78projClass-projected finish: 3rd of 7
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-09Thistledown?1st2nd−1
2026-08-25Thistledown?5th5th0
2026-08-04Thistledown?2nd2nd0
2026-07-08Thistledown?4th2nd+2
2026-05-18Thistledown?3rd1st+2
2026-05-05Thistledown?3rd4th−1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today13/035/054/089/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish4th of 750% of fieldRange 1-5 · 68%
▬ OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price — informational only
Trend▲
Strength75%

Delivery trend +6.7% 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 4th of 7. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
13/03/20261st9/488%100%+0.12
30/03/20264th10/382%25%-0.57
20/04/20266th9/276%17%-0.60
05/05/20263rd5/287%50%-0.37
18/05/20263rd9/153%67%+0.14
08/07/20264th20/10%40%+0.40
04/08/20262nd12/137%80%+0.43
25/08/20265th9/153%20%-0.33
09/09/20261st9/276%100%+0.24