5

Mellifluous
5yo Gelding · 8-7 · OR 86
Thistledown · Race 4 - Allowance · 6f
#4
Rank
Odds
8/1
Win Prob
4%
Place Prob
12%
Rank
#4
Class Advantage Projection
Class readAT LEVEL
▬ RUNS TO MARKfinishes near its mark
Move▬
Strength12%
What the class read says
Class levels are broadly matched — recent runs give an even picture at this grade.
Class-adjusted form 2.6 /10 (raw 3.8)
Highest class:
Recent avg: C5.1
Today:
Class gap: -0.1
Higher-class runs: 0
Handicap Mark vs Finish
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
| Date | Course | Cls | Pos | Adj | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | Thistledown | ? | 5th | 5th | 0 |
| 2026-08-24 | Thistledown | ? | 3rd | 4th | −1 |
| 2026-07-21 | Thistledown | ? | 1st | 1st | 0 |
| 2026-06-29 | Thistledown | ? | 3rd | 3rd | 0 |
| 2026-06-03 | Thistledown | ? | 1st | 1st | 0 |
| 2026-05-12 | Thistledown | ? | 2nd | 2nd | 0 |
Position-In-Market Trend
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish7th of 70% of fieldRange 4-7 · 68%
▼ UNDER-DELIVERINGfinishes below its price
Trend▼
Strength28%
Delivery trend -8.0% per run
What the projection says
Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 7th of 7. Recent form is easing off.
| Date | Pos | SP | Exp | Act | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/02/2026 | 7th | 14/1 | 26% | 40% | +0.14 |
| 07/03/2026 | 4th | 25/1 | 0% | 57% | +0.57 |
| 26/03/2026 | 5th | 25/1 | 0% | 43% | +0.43 |
| 12/05/2026 | 2nd | 9/2 | 76% | 80% | +0.04 |
| 03/06/2026 | 1st | 11/10 | 94% | 100% | +0.06 |
| 29/06/2026 | 3rd | 15/2 | 61% | 60% | -0.01 |
| 21/07/2026 | 1st | 9/2 | 76% | 100% | +0.24 |
| 24/08/2026 | 3rd | 6/1 | 68% | 67% | -0.02 |
| 16/09/2026 | 5th | 11/2 | 71% | 20% | -0.51 |