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Hard Circle

4yo Colt · 9-0 · Draw 3 · OR 95

Belmont Park · Race 6 - Starter Optional Claiming · 1m 110y

#4

Rank

Odds

7/2

Win Prob

1%

Place Prob

6%

Rank

#4

Class Advantage Projection

Class readAT LEVEL
▼ OVER-MARKED
Move▬
Strength15%

What the class read says

Class levels are broadly matched — recent runs give an even picture at this grade. Its recent finishes fall short of what its mark implies — the rating may flatter it.

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

Class-adjusted form 2.8 /10 (raw 4.2)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C7.0
Today:
Class gap: -0.5
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC6 @ Turfway Park 22/01/2026 · Pos 10th of 10 · OR 88 · 1m 122 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark22/01/2026 · OR 88 par22/01C6OR 88C9 @ Oaklawn Park 19/02/2026 · Pos 3rd of 8 · OR 78 · 1m110y Fas 125 · below its mark19/02/2026 · OR 78 parC9 @ Oaklawn Park 22/03/2026 · Pos 6th of 6 · OR 79 · 6f 124 · below its mark22/03/2026 · OR 79 par22/03C9OR 79C9 @ Belmont At The Big A 01/05/2026 · Pos 1st of 7 · OR 72 · 6f Fm 126 · beat its mark01/05/2026 · OR 72 parC8 @ Belmont At The Big A 14/06/2026 · Pos 1st of 8 · OR 77 · 1m Fm 126 · beat its mark14/06/2026 · OR 77 par14/06C8OR 77C7 @ Belmont At The Big A 26/06/2026 · Pos 4th of 10 · OR 81 · 1m1f110y Fm 126 · below its mark26/06/2026 · OR 81 parC7 @ Saratoga 12/07/2026 · Pos 2nd of 12 · OR 89 · 1m Fm 126 · below its mark12/07/2026 · OR 89 par12/07C7OR 89C7 @ Saratoga 09/08/2026 · Pos 3rd of 9 · OR 92 · 1m110y Fm 126 · below its mark09/08/2026 · OR 92 parC7 @ Saratoga 07/09/2026 · Pos 2nd of 11 · OR 92 · 1m1f Fm 126 · below its mark07/09/2026 · OR 92 par7/09C7OR 92projClass-projected finish: 1st of 11
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-07Saratoga?2nd2nd0
2026-08-09Saratoga?3rd3rd0
2026-07-12Saratoga?2nd2nd0
2026-06-26Belmont At The Big A?4th4th0
2026-06-14Belmont At The Big A?1st2nd−1
2026-05-01Belmont At The Big A?1st3rd−2

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today22/011/0512/077/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish1st of 11100% of fieldRange 1-3 · tight 82/100
▬ OVER-DELIVERING
Trend▲
Strength100%

Delivery trend +7.6% per run

What the projection says

Finishes ahead of its price historically, but the delivery record alone does not predict today's finish — it only counts alongside a short-priced top pick. Projected 1st of 11. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
22/01/202610th12/137%0%-0.37
19/02/20263rd11/486%71%-0.14
22/03/20266th11/271%0%-0.71
01/05/20261st9/488%100%+0.12
14/06/20261st5/493%100%+0.07
26/06/20264th13/266%67%+0.01
12/07/20262nd9/153%91%+0.38
09/08/20263rd5/287%75%-0.12
07/09/20262nd13/266%90%+0.24