What is The Puma's OPI Score?

The Puma currently holds an Overall Performance Index (OPI) of 96.2.

The Puma was sired by Essential Quality.

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The Puma

OPI Elite Database • Scouting Report ID: #25703

Contender Vitals

OPI: 96.2

Pedigree Index

9.1

Sire: Essential Quality

Competitive Grade

Recent Speed Fig

105

Scout’s Notebook

SIRE: Essential Quality DAM: Eve of War OPI PEDIGREE INDEX: 9.1

Technical Analysis: The Puma carries an OPI Pedigree Index of 9.1, largely derived from the influence of Essential Quality. Balanced stamina and speed; ideal for 1 1/16 to 1 1/8 mile routes. Based on current metrics, the OPI score validates this runner's capability at the current competitive grade.

Career OPI History

Race Event	Style	OPI	Grade	Speed	Finish	OPI Verdict	Action
Kentucky Derby	closer	96.2	A	105	0	—	VIEW LOGIC
Florida Derby	stalker	136.3	A+	93	2	Started slow. Moved to lead late. Just missed.	VIEW LOGIC

OPI Strategic Intelligence

Speed & Velocity

With a Recent Speed Figure of 105, this runner is currently performing at a high-elite level. This figure was most recently validated in the Kentucky Derby .

Class & Competition

Assigned a Competitive Grade of A. This metric reflects the horse's ability to maintain performance levels when facing established stakes-quality fields.

Pedigree Ceiling

The OPI Pedigree Index of 9.1 suggests this horse has the genetic foundation for Classic distances (1 1/4 miles).

Overall Assessment: Strong Contender / Definitive Multi-Race Inclusion.

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