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Racing · The DiagnosisPublished · 2026-08-27
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MR TADASHI's win at Wagga was faster than 85% of everything run at the trip, and 11% of the track

MR TADASHI won race 2 at Wagga. What the run was actually worth.
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MR TADASHI won race 2 at Wagga on Heavy 10 over 2000m, averaging 15.55 m/s. That is the result. The run is what follows — the same performance measured against every population that gives it meaning.

GALLOP card — MR TADASHI, the shape of the win at Wagga
MR TADASHI · Wagga R2 · the official GALLOP race profile
The run, measured against
faster than 42% of its own clocked runs
faster than 85% of everything clocked at this trip and going
faster than 5% of Jeff Penza's rides
faster than 24% of Doug Gorrel's runners
faster than 11% of everything clocked at the track
started 1 of 6 in the market at $2.5
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 2026-08-27Partial field withheld — the evidence didn't support it
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