Historical overview
Across the 45 sampled runnings of 1800m at Gold Coast: On-pace (settle 4–6) — 18 of 45 winners (40.0% of winners, 13.6% strike, 1.04 A/E). From the gates, Middle (5–9) — 17 of 45 winners (37.8% of winners, 8.5% strike, 0.7 A/E).
Today's going is not yet confirmed, so no going-specific split is shown — the broad sample above carries the read until race morning.
Market history at this trip: odds-on favourites are 3 from 3 (100.0% strike, 1.72 A/E); roughies (>$10) supply 11.1% of winners.
Historical leans
- On-pace (settle 4–6) is the strongest settle band on the sample
- Middle (5–9) barriers lead the draw splits
- Short-priced runners have historically held their market at this trip
Deterministic data read — figures restated from this track and trip's sampled runnings, no interpretation applied. The full speed-map read and model picks follow race morning after final scratchings.