
Joint Venture
6yo Gelding · 8-12 · OR 101
Santa Anita · Race 2 - Claiming · 1m
#3
Rank
Odds
9/5
Win Prob
1%
Place Prob
6%
Rank
#3
Class Advantage Projection
What the class read says
The stable looks to have run this horse in stronger races to keep its official rating low — today's class drop may be intentional. Worth watching at a price. A caution, though: it has NOT been beating its handicap mark — the favourable class picture isn't yet backed by mark-adjusted finishes.
Finished in the top 3 in 3 of 5 stronger races — strong class form.
Dropping 3 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.
Class-adjusted form 2.4 /10 (raw 3.7)
Handicap Mark vs Finish
| Date | Course | Cls | Pos | Adj | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-08 | Del Mar | ? | 6th | 5th | +1 |
| 2026-08-23 | Del Mar | ? | 2nd | 2nd | 0 |
| 2026-08-08 | Del Mar | ? | 6th | 5th | +1 |
| 2026-04-03 | Santa Anita | ? | 1st | 0th | +1 |
| 2026-03-07 | Santa Anita | ? | 2nd | 1st | +1 |
| 2026-02-15 | Santa Anita | ? | 3rd | 2nd | +1 |
Position-In-Market Trend
Delivery trend +2.2% per run
What the projection says
Slipping just behind its market price recently. Projected 1st of 6. Recent form is on the up.
| Date | Pos | SP | Exp | Act | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/07/2025 | 7th | 13/2 | 66% | 25% | -0.41 |
| 13/09/2025 | 1st | 7/4 | 91% | 100% | +0.09 |
| 17/11/2025 | 2nd | 7/2 | 82% | 89% | +0.07 |
| 15/02/2026 | 3rd | 9/2 | 76% | 75% | -0.01 |
| 07/03/2026 | 2nd | 2/1 | 89% | 86% | -0.04 |
| 03/04/2026 | 1st | 10/11 | 95% | 100% | +0.05 |
| 08/08/2026 | 6th | 10/3 | 82% | 44% | -0.38 |
| 23/08/2026 | 2nd | 9/4 | 88% | 83% | -0.05 |
| 08/09/2026 | 6th | 14/1 | 26% | 50% | +0.24 |