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Sultan Darius

2yo Colt · 9-6 · Draw 1 · OR 70

Wolverhampton · Download The Racecourse App Raceday Ready Nursery · 5f 21y

#4

Rank

Odds

6/1

Win Prob

2%

Place Prob

8%

Rank

#4

★★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Still keen despite the addition of a hood but improved to make a winning nursery debut at Lingfield (5f, all-weather) in August. Didn't seem to benefit from the step up to 6f there last time and he's respected back at this trip.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▲ BEATS ITS MARK
Move▬
Strength52%

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. Crucially, it keeps finishing ahead of what its handicap mark implies — it looks ahead of the handicapper.

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

Dropping 1 class level from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 3.9 /10 (raw 4.6)

Highest class: 4
Recent avg: C4.4
Today: 5
Class gap: +0.6
Higher-class runs: 3
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack4 @ Windsor 22/06/2026 · Pos 4th of 13 · OR - · 6f12y GF 133 · HIGHER CLASS22/0644 @ Doncaster 03/07/2026 · Pos 8th of 11 · OR - · 6f2y GF 133 · HIGHER CLASS3/0744 @ Yarmouth 23/07/2026 · Pos 4th of 4 · OR - · 5f42y GF 130 · HIGHER CLASS23/0745 @ Lingfield 13/08/2026 · Pos 1st of 9 · OR 67 · 5f6y Std 127 · beat its mark13/08/2026 · OR 67 par13/085OR 675 @ Lingfield 10/09/2026 · Pos 6th of 12 · OR 71 · 6f1y Std 131 · beat its mark10/09/2026 · OR 71 par10/095OR 71projClass-projected finish: 2nd of 10
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-10Lingfield56th6th0
2026-08-13Lingfield51st1st0
2026-07-23Yarmouth44th3rd+1
2026-07-03Doncaster48th7th+1
2026-06-22Windsor44th3rd+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today22/063/0723/0713/0810/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish3rd of 1078% of fieldRange 1-9 · tight 38/100
▼ SLIPPING
Trend▲
Strength81%

Delivery trend +4.5% per run

What the projection says

Slipping just behind its market price recently. Projected 3rd of 10. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
22/06/20264th15/261%75%+0.14
03/07/20268th9/153%30%-0.23
23/07/20264th9/153%0%-0.53
13/08/20261st12/137%100%+0.63
10/09/20266th15/261%55%-0.06