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3yo Gelding · 8-5 · Draw 1 · OR 66

Thistledown · Race 5 - Allowance · 5f 110y

#3

Rank

Odds

3/1

Win Prob

3%

Place Prob

10%

Rank

#3

Class Advantage Projection

Class readPROGRESSIVE
▲ BEATS ITS MARK
Move▬
Strength20%

What the class read says

Stepping up in class, but the evidence backs it — has run against higher-rated rivals and held its own. Crucially, it keeps finishing ahead of what its handicap mark implies — it looks ahead of the handicapper.

Class-adjusted form 4.1 /10 (raw 4.1)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C5.7
Today:
Class gap: -0.7
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC6 @ Mahoning Valley 23/10/2025 · Pos 8th of 12 · OR - · 6f 12223/10C6C6 @ Mahoning Valley 06/11/2025 · Pos 5th of 10 · OR 41 · 6f Fas 122 · beat its mark06/11/2025 · OR 41 parC6 @ Thistledown 29/04/2026 · Pos 6th of 7 · OR 45 · 5f110y 119 · beat its mark29/04/2026 · OR 45 par29/04C6OR 45C6 @ Thistledown 16/05/2026 · Pos 3rd of 8 · OR 48 · 6f Fas 119 · beat its mark16/05/2026 · OR 48 parC6 @ Thistledown 03/06/2026 · Pos 3rd of 9 · OR 53 · 1m 119 · beat its mark03/06/2026 · OR 53 par3/06C6OR 53C6 @ Thistledown 13/08/2026 · Pos 1st of 7 · OR 58 · 6f 119 · beat its mark13/08/2026 · OR 58 parC5 @ Thistledown 01/09/2026 · Pos 5th of 6 · OR 66 · 1m 115 · beat its mark01/09/2026 · OR 66 par1/09C5OR 66C5 @ Thistledown 15/09/2026 · Pos 2nd of 7 · OR 63 · 6f Fas 117 · beat its mark15/09/2026 · OR 63 par15/09C5OR 63projClass-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
2026-09-15Thistledown?2nd2nd0
2026-09-01Thistledown?5th5th0
2026-08-13Thistledown?1st2nd−1
2026-06-03Thistledown?3rd4th−1
2026-05-16Thistledown?3rd4th−1
2026-04-29Thistledown?6th7th−1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today23/1016/051/0915/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish3rd of 871% of fieldRange 1-6 · tight 55/100
▲ EDGING AHEAD
Trend▬
Strength86%

Delivery trend +0.1% per run

What the projection says

Edging ahead of its price, confirming the short-priced top pick. Projected 3rd of 8.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
23/10/20258th9/153%36%-0.16
06/11/20255th16/116%56%+0.40
29/04/20266th11/486%17%-0.69
16/05/20263rd14/126%71%+0.45
03/06/20263rd10/147%75%+0.28
13/08/20261st5/174%100%+0.26
01/09/20265th4/179%20%-0.59
15/09/20262nd13/266%83%+0.18