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Fire 'n Flames

6yo Gelding · 9-6 · OR 75

Vaal · Betway Spring Challenge Bookings Call 011 681 1796 Middle Stakes · 7f 101y

#8

Rank

Odds

20/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

1%

Rank

#8

★★ Timeform

Commentary

Course winner. Twenty three runs since last win in 2024. 10/1, fourth of 6 in minor event at Turffontein (9f, good) 12 days ago.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCOMPETITIVE
▬ NO MARKno handicap runs to read
Move▬
Strength40%

What the class read says

Class levels are broadly matched — recent runs give an even picture at this grade.

Dropping 4 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 4.8 /10 (raw 5.6)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C4.5
Today:
Class gap: 0.0
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC0 @ Vaal 20/12/2025 · Pos 19th of 21 · OR - · 7f73y Gd 13220/12C?C5 @ Vaal 22/01/2026 · Pos 9th of 9 · OR - · 7f46y Gd 123C5 @ Turffontein 12/04/2026 · Pos 7th of 7 · OR - · 4f214y Gd 13712/04C5C5 @ Turffontein 16/05/2026 · Pos 7th of 11 · OR - · 5f103y Gd 115C5 @ Turffontein 07/06/2026 · Pos 7th of 10 · OR - · 6f211y Gd 1157/06C5C5 @ Turffontein 05/07/2026 · Pos 4th of 6 · OR - · 1m209y Gd 119C5 @ Turffontein 21/07/2026 · Pos 5th of 7 · OR - · 7f210y Gd 11521/07C5C5 @ Turffontein 08/08/2026 · Pos 2nd of 7 · OR - · 1m209y Gd 110C5 @ Turffontein 19/09/2026 · Pos 4th of 6 · OR - · 1m209y Gd 12319/09C5projClass-projected finish: 6th of 10
Actual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-19Turffontein?4th4th0
2026-08-08Turffontein?2nd2nd0
2026-07-21Turffontein?5th5th0
2026-07-05Turffontein?4th4th0
2026-06-07Turffontein?7th7th0
2026-05-16Turffontein?7th7th0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today20/1216/0521/0719/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish9th of 1011% of fieldRange 8-10 · 68%
▼ UNDER-DELIVERINGfinishes below its price
Trend▼
Strength0%

Delivery trend -2.5% per run

What the projection says

Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 9th of 10. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
20/12/202519th40/10%10%+0.10
22/01/20269th28/10%0%0.00
12/04/20267th50/10%0%0.00
16/05/20267th40/10%40%+0.40
07/06/20267th66/10%33%+0.33
05/07/20264th11/271%40%-0.31
21/07/20265th9/153%33%-0.19
08/08/20262nd7/163%83%+0.20
19/09/20264th17/255%40%-0.15