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4yo Gelding · 9-7 · Draw 3 · OR 52

Nottingham · Construction Day 14th October Apprentice Handicap · 6f 18y

#8

Rank

Odds

25/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

0%

Rank

#8

★★ Timeform

Commentary

Successful twice on turf last season but it hasn't clicked in 2026, failing to revive despite having fallen below his last winning mark when eighth of 12 in handicap at Wolverhampton (6f) 22 days ago.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▲ AHEAD OF MARK
Move▬
Strength49%

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. Its finishes have been edging past what its mark implies.

Held its own mid-division in 2 of 2 stronger races — solid form context.

Dropping 2 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 6.3 /10 (raw 5.8)

Highest class: 4
Recent avg: C5.7
Today: 6
Class gap: +0.3
Higher-class runs: 2
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack5 @ Chepstow 17/07/2025 · Pos 1st of 6 · OR 57 · 5f16y Goo 125 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark17/07/2025 · OR 57 par17/075OR 576 @ Wolverhampton 22/07/2025 · Pos 7th of 12 · OR 57 · 6f20y Std 130 · beat its mark22/07/2025 · OR 57 par5 @ Lingfield 09/08/2025 · Pos 2nd of 4 · OR 63 · 6f Goo 125 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark09/08/2025 · OR 63 par9/085OR 636 @ Bath 05/04/2026 · Pos 6th of 13 · OR 63 · 5f10y Goo 133 · beat its mark05/04/2026 · OR 63 par5 @ Pontefract 21/04/2026 · Pos 5th of 6 · OR 62 · 5f3y Goo 127 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark21/04/2026 · OR 62 par21/045OR 625 @ Bath 12/05/2026 · Pos 5th of 7 · OR 60 · 5f160y Fm 127 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark12/05/2026 · OR 60 par6 @ Chepstow 06/06/2026 · Pos 9th of 9 · OR 59 · 5f16y Sft 134 · below its mark06/06/2026 · OR 59 par6/066OR 596 @ Bath 01/07/2026 · Pos 7th of 8 · OR 57 · 5f160y Fm 133 · below its mark01/07/2026 · OR 57 par6 @ Wolverhampton 15/09/2026 · Pos 8th of 12 · OR 54 · 6f20y Std 132 · beat its mark15/09/2026 · OR 54 par15/096OR 54projClass-projected finish: 13th of 16
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-15Wolverhampton68th8th0
2026-07-01Bath67th7th0
2026-06-06Chepstow69th9th0
2026-05-12Bath55th4th+1
2026-04-21Pontefract55th4th+1
2026-04-05Bath66th6th0

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today17/075/046/0615/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish11th of 1633% of fieldRange 10-16 · tight 72/100
▼ SLIPPING
Trend▬
Strength0%

Delivery trend -0.3% per run

What the projection says

Slipping just behind its market price recently. Projected 11th of 16.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
17/07/20251st5/174%100%+0.26
22/07/20257th5/287%45%-0.41
09/08/20252nd15/261%67%+0.06
05/04/20266th16/116%58%+0.43
21/04/20265th5/174%20%-0.54
12/05/20265th10/147%33%-0.14
06/06/20269th16/116%0%-0.16
01/07/20267th11/142%14%-0.28
15/09/20268th40/10%36%+0.36