
Secret Journey
5yo Mare · 9-0 · Draw 4 · OR 65
Laurel Park · Race 8 - Ratings Optional Claiming · 1m
#8
Rank
Odds
20/1
Win Prob
0%
Place Prob
0%
Rank
#8
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 4 of 4 stronger races — solid form context.
Dropping 2 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.
Class-adjusted form 4.2 /10 (raw 4.0)
Handicap Mark vs Finish
| Date | Course | Jockey | Cls | Pos | Adj | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | Penn National | David Cora | ? | 1st | 1st | 0 |
| 2026-09-03 | Delaware Park | Ricardo Chiappe | ? | 4th | 3rd | +1 |
| 2026-08-13 | Penn National | David Cora | ? | 4th | 4th | 0 |
| 2026-06-04 | Penn National | David Cora | ? | 10th | 8th | +2 |
| 2026-05-08 | Penn National | David Cora | ? | 6th | 4th | +2 |
| 2026-04-24 | Laurel Park | Sheldon Russell | ? | 6th | 5th | +1 |
Position-In-Market Trend
Delivery trend +5.9% 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 8th of 9. Recent form is on the up.
| Date | Pos | SP | Exp | Act | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2026 | 2nd | 5/1 | 74% | 83% | +0.10 |
| 03/02/2026 | 3rd | 10/3 | 82% | 67% | -0.16 |
| 20/03/2026 | 1st | 5/2 | 87% | 100% | +0.13 |
| 24/04/2026 | 6th | 33/1 | 0% | 17% | +0.17 |
| 08/05/2026 | 6th | 12/1 | 37% | 0% | -0.37 |
| 04/06/2026 | 10th | 50/1 | 0% | 10% | +0.10 |
| 13/08/2026 | 4th | 20/1 | 0% | 25% | +0.25 |
| 03/09/2026 | 4th | 33/1 | 0% | 25% | +0.25 |
| 09/10/2026 | 1st | 12/1 | 37% | 100% | +0.63 |