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Racing · The DiagnosisPublished · 2026-08-26
Hartman silks
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HARTMAN won at Devonport Tapeta Synthetic — faster than 100% of everything clocked there, averaging 17.14 m/s

HARTMAN won race 3 at Devonport Tapeta Synthetic. What the run was actually worth.
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HARTMAN won race 3 at Devonport Tapeta Synthetic on Synthetic over 1150m, averaging 17.14 m/s. That is the result. The run is what follows — the same performance measured against every population that gives it meaning.

GALLOP card — HARTMAN, the shape of the win at Devonport Tapeta Synthetic
HARTMAN · Devonport Tapeta Synthetic R3 · the official GALLOP race profile
The run, measured against
faster than 99% of Luke Dempsey's rides
faster than 95% of Barry Campbell's runners
faster than 100% of everything clocked at the track
started 2 of 6 in the market at $3.1
1 of 1 experts were on it

Read down that list and the win either grows or shrinks. That is the whole point: the race says where they finished, the clock says how fast they actually went, and only one of those two survives contact with the next start.

Evidence Actual Sport IntelligencePublished 2026-08-26Partial horse, field, trip withheld — the evidence didn't support it
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