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3yo Colt · 8-9 · Draw 1 · OR 77
Woodbine · Race 7 - Maiden Optional Claiming · 7f
#5
Rank
Odds
11/2
Win Prob
0%
Place Prob
0%
Rank
#5
Class Advantage Projection
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. 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 2 of 2 stronger races — solid form context.
Dropping 1 class level from its toughest race — well-positioned today.
Class-adjusted form 5.4 /10 (raw 6.0)
Handicap Mark vs Finish
| Date | Course | Jockey | Cls | Pos | Adj | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | Woodbine | Romero Maragh | ? | 7th | 6th | +1 |
| 2026-08-09 | Woodbine | Sahin Civaci | ? | 5th | 4th | +1 |
Position-In-Market Trend
Delivery trend -12.6% per run
What the projection says
Has been finishing below what its price implied — the odds have flattered it. Projected 5th of 6. Recent form is easing off.
| Date | Pos | SP | Exp | Act | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/08/2026 | 5th | 9/4 | 88% | 43% | -0.45 |
| 07/09/2026 | 7th | 8/1 | 58% | 0% | -0.58 |