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Nostrum

6yo Gelding · 9-12 · Draw 1 · OR 80

Southwell · bettingsites.co.uk Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap · 1m 13y

#7

Rank

Odds

10/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

1%

Rank

#7

★★ Timeform

Commentary

Smart earlier in his career but struggled for David O'Meara in 2025. More encouraging signs for current yard but beaten in a seller last time and may find this too competitive for his liking.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▬ RUNS TO MARK
Move▬
Strength58%

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.

Held its own mid-division in 3 of 3 stronger races — solid form context.

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

Class-adjusted form 7.5 /10 (raw 7.2)

Highest class: 1
Recent avg: C3.3
Today: 4
Class gap: +0.7
Higher-class runs: 3
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack2 @ Ascot 09/05/2026 · Pos 14th of 28 · OR 92 · 7f Goo 127 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark09/05/2026 · OR 92 par9/052OR 923 @ Sandown 28/05/2026 · Pos 2nd of 7 · OR 89 · 1m Goo 129 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark28/05/2026 · OR 89 par3 @ Newbury 11/06/2026 · Pos 5th of 15 · OR 90 · 7f GS 135 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark11/06/2026 · OR 90 par11/063OR 903 @ Newmarket 25/06/2026 · Pos 8th of 9 · OR 89 · 7f Goo 129 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark25/06/2026 · OR 89 par2 @ Newmarket 11/07/2026 · Pos 11th of 13 · OR 90 · 7f GF 125 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark11/07/2026 · OR 90 par11/072OR 903 @ Goodwood 01/08/2026 · Pos 13th of 15 · OR 88 · 1m1f11y GF 134 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark01/08/2026 · OR 88 par4 @ Beverley 30/08/2026 · Pos 11th of 11 · OR 85 · 1m100y Hvy 135 · below its mark30/08/2026 · OR 85 par30/084OR 854 @ Newmarket 19/09/2026 · Pos 5th of 9 · OR 82 · 6f Gd 135 · beat its mark19/09/2026 · OR 82 par4 @ Musselburgh 30/09/2026 · Pos 2nd of 6 · OR 80 · 1m208y GS 135 · beat its mark30/09/2026 · OR 80 par30/094OR 80projClass-projected finish: 7th of 13
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-30Musselburgh42nd2nd0
2026-09-19Newmarket45th5th0
2026-08-30Beverley411th11th0
2026-08-01Goodwood313th12th+1
2026-07-11Newmarket211th9th+2
2026-06-25Newmarket38th7th+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today9/0525/0630/0830/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish8th of 1342% of fieldRange 7-13 · tight 66/100
▼ UNDER-DELIVERING
Trend▼
Strength9%

Delivery trend -7.0% per run

What the projection says

Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 8th of 13. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
09/05/202614th40/10%52%+0.52
28/05/20262nd13/266%83%+0.18
11/06/20265th8/158%71%+0.14
25/06/20268th11/271%13%-0.59
11/07/202611th25/10%17%+0.17
01/08/202613th25/10%14%+0.14
30/08/202611th8/158%0%-0.58
19/09/20265th13/266%50%-0.16
30/09/20262nd13/891%80%-0.11