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First Call Bob

4yo Gelding · 9-0 · Draw 8 · OR 88

Belmont Park · Race 8 - Starter Allowance · 1m

#2

Rank

Odds

20/1

Win Prob

1%

Place Prob

6%

Rank

#2

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▼ OVER-MARKED
Move▬
Strength31%

What the class read says

The stable looks to have run this horse in stronger races to keep its official rating low — today's class drop may be intentional. Worth watching at a price. A caution, though: it has NOT been beating its handicap mark — the favourable class picture isn't yet backed by mark-adjusted finishes.

Held its own mid-division in 3 of 4 stronger races — solid form context.

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

Class-adjusted form 4.6 /10 (raw 4.7)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C5.9
Today:
Class gap: +0.6
Higher-class runs: 4
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC6 @ Gulfstream 08/02/2026 · Pos 1st of 6 · OR - · 1m Fas 123 · HIGHER CLASS8/02C6C6 @ Gulfstream 14/03/2026 · Pos 4th of 6 · OR 100 · 1m 121 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark14/03/2026 · OR 100 par14/03C6OR 100C5 @ Aqueduct 25/04/2026 · Pos 4th of 6 · OR 96 · 1m 126 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark25/04/2026 · OR 96 par25/04C5OR 96C5 @ Saratoga 07/06/2026 · Pos 12th of 12 · OR 95 · 1m Fm 126 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark07/06/2026 · OR 95 par7/06C5OR 95C8 @ Saratoga 31/07/2026 · Pos 1st of 7 · OR 91 · 1m1f Fas 126 · beat its mark31/07/2026 · OR 91 par31/07C8OR 91C8 @ Saratoga 27/08/2026 · Pos 4th of 5 · OR 92 · 1m1f Fas 126 · below its mark27/08/2026 · OR 92 par27/08C8OR 92C5 @ Belmont Park 16/10/2026 · Pos 7th of 7 · OR 95 · 1m110y 126 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark16/10/2026 · OR 95 par16/10C5OR 95projClass-projected finish: 10th 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
DateCourseJockeyClsPosAdjGap
2026-10-16Belmont ParkA Fresu?7th5th+2
2026-08-27SaratogaRicardo Jr Santana?4th5th−1
2026-07-31SaratogaTyler Gaffalione?1st2nd−1
2026-06-07SaratogaJose Ortiz?12th10th+2
2026-04-25AqueductFlavien Prat?4th2nd+2
2026-03-14GulfstreamTyler Gaffalione?4th3rd+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today8/027/0616/10
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish7th of 1033% of fieldRange 8-10 · tight 79/100
▼ UNDER-DELIVERING
Trend▼
Strength0%

Delivery trend -5.4% per run

What the projection says

Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 7th of 10. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
08/02/20261st9/276%100%+0.24
14/03/20264th11/271%40%-0.31
25/04/20264th5/287%40%-0.47
07/06/202612th12/137%0%-0.37
31/07/20261st8/1597%100%+0.03
27/08/20264th7/282%25%-0.57
16/10/20267th14/126%0%-0.26