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Poet's Dawn

11yo Gelding · 9-13 · Draw 2 · OR 69

Newmarket · German G1 Racecourses Thank World Pool Handicap · 1m 1f

#8

Rank

Odds

18/1

Win Prob

0%

Place Prob

1%

Rank

#8

★★ Timeform

Commentary

Veteran who's won 5 times this year, narrowly completing a hat-trick at Ripon in August. More miss than hit since, though.

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▬ RUNS TO MARK
Move▼1
Strength59%

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.

Held its own mid-division in 2 of 4 stronger races — solid form context.

Dropping 3 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 6.2 /10 (raw 4.9)

Highest class: 2
Recent avg: C4.0
Today: 5
Class gap: +1.0
Higher-class runs: 4
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBack5 @ Ripon 06/07/2026 · Pos 3rd of 9 · OR 67 · 1m Goo 132 · beat its mark06/07/2026 · OR 67 par6/075OR 674 @ Ripon 18/07/2026 · Pos 1st of 6 · OR 66 · 1m1f170y Goo 128 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark18/07/2026 · OR 66 par5 @ Nottingham 30/07/2026 · Pos 1st of 6 · OR 68 · 1m2f50y Goo 157 · beat its mark30/07/2026 · OR 68 par30/075OR 684 @ Ripon 03/08/2026 · Pos 1st of 5 · OR 68 · 1m1f170y Goo 130 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark03/08/2026 · OR 68 par5 @ Doncaster 15/08/2026 · Pos 7th of 7 · OR 73 · 1m2f43y GF 131 · below its mark15/08/2026 · OR 73 par15/085OR 734 @ Redcar 22/08/2026 · Pos 9th of 10 · OR 73 · 7f219y Goo 135 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark22/08/2026 · OR 73 par5 @ Ripon 01/09/2026 · Pos 3rd of 7 · OR 73 · 1m1f170y Sft 140 · beat its mark01/09/2026 · OR 73 par1/095OR 734 @ Redcar 23/09/2026 · Pos 10th of 12 · OR 72 · 1m2f1y Gd 132 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark23/09/2026 · OR 72 par2 @ Redcar 03/10/2026 · Pos 14th of 14 · OR 71 · 7f219y Gd 120 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark03/10/2026 · OR 71 par3/102OR 71projClass-projected finish: 10th of 14
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseJockeyClsPosAdjGap
2026-10-03RedcarWilliam Pyle214th10th+3
2026-09-23RedcarSean Kirrane410th9th+1
2026-09-01RiponJake Dickson53rd3rd0
2026-08-22RedcarD Fentiman49th8th+1
2026-08-15DoncasterJake Dickson57th7th0
2026-08-03RiponSean Kirrane41st0th+1

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today6/073/081/093/10
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish12th of 1415% of fieldRange 11-14 · tight 80/100
▬ OVER-DELIVERING
Trend▼
Strength0%

Delivery trend -3.9% 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 12th of 14. Recent form is easing off.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
06/07/20263rd17/255%75%+0.20
18/07/20261st10/147%100%+0.53
30/07/20261st9/276%100%+0.24
03/08/20261st2/189%100%+0.11
15/08/20267th17/255%0%-0.55
22/08/20269th25/10%11%+0.11
01/09/20263rd6/168%67%-0.02
23/09/202610th50/10%18%+0.18
03/10/202614th66/10%0%0.00