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Ozark

6yo Gelding · 9-3 · Draw 5 · OR 50

Durbanville · VHM Racing Syndicate D Stakes · 6f 47y

#5

Rank

Odds

10/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

1%

Rank

#5

★★★ Timeform

Commentary

Course winner. Twenty three runs since last win in 2024. 2½ lengths fourth of 7 to Shifting Path in handicap at this C&D (good, 10/1) 14 days ago.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readPROGRESSIVE
▬ NO MARK
Move▬
Strength22%

What the class read says

Stepping up in class, but the evidence backs it — has run against higher-rated rivals and held its own.

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

Class-adjusted form 5.5 /10 (raw 5.4)

Highest class: 4
Recent avg: C4.9
Today:
Class gap: -0.4
Higher-class runs: 0

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC5 @ Kenilworth 21/12/2025 · Pos 2nd of 7 · OR - · 5f212y Gd 13221/12C5C5 @ Kenilworth 25/02/2026 · Pos 8th of 9 · OR - · 5f212y Gd 1325 @ Durbanville 21/03/2026 · Pos 3rd of 8 · OR - · 6f47y Gd 12221/0355 @ Kenilworth 18/04/2026 · Pos 2nd of 7 · OR - · 5f212y Gd 1225 @ Kenilworth 19/05/2026 · Pos 3rd of 12 · OR - · 5f212y GS 12219/0555 @ Kenilworth 16/06/2026 · Pos 5th of 9 · OR - · 5f212y Sft 1235 @ Durbanville 07/07/2026 · Pos 6th of 9 · OR - · 6f47y Gd 1227/075C5 @ Durbanville 06/09/2026 · Pos 10th of 12 · OR - · 6f211y Gd 1295 @ Durbanville 23/09/2026 · Pos 4th of 7 · OR - · 6f47y Gd 12023/095projClass-projected finish: 7th of 9
Actual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-23Durbanville54th5th−1
2026-09-06Durbanville?10th10th0
2026-07-07Durbanville56th7th−1
2026-06-16Kenilworth55th6th−1
2026-05-19Kenilworth53rd4th−1
2026-04-18Kenilworth52nd3rd−1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today21/1218/047/0723/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish6th of 938% of fieldRange 1-8 · tight 50/100
▬ RUNS TO FORM
Trend▲
Strength59%

Delivery trend +2.8% per run

What the projection says

Runs about to its market price — no systematic over- or under-performance. Projected 6th of 9. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
21/12/20252nd10/382%83%+0.01
25/02/20268th11/271%13%-0.59
21/03/20263rd5/174%71%-0.02
18/04/20262nd11/142%83%+0.41
19/05/20263rd10/382%82%-0.01
16/06/20265th10/382%50%-0.32
07/07/20266th16/116%38%+0.22
06/09/202610th22/10%18%+0.18
23/09/20264th8/158%50%-0.08