Dunstall Park Race 8 - Arena Racing Company Birmingham Cup Heat 4
MYSTICAL BATMAN (4) is better than last start when fourth (35.53) from Box 3 at Romford over 575m. Can bounce back. VENETIAN NERO (3) was out of the placings when fifth last time but prior to that posted an excellent 28.64 win over 480m at Monmore. Has the ability and can find winning form again. STRIDEON CLARA (1) is in top form notching back to back wins, the latest over 480m in (28.44) at this track. Ran one of the fastest times on the program in her latest win. Capable of going well again. UNDERGROUND MATT (2) is new to this circuit but is worth considering.
Stats
Comments
In-form with wins at her last two, most recently over 480m at this track on August 29 in 28.44. Excellent record from this draw, including two wins. In the mix.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 29/08/2026 | 27 | OR | $1,628.00 | Dunstall Park | 480m | 0:28.44 | 0:28.44 | 0:28.17 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.8L | $3.50 |
| 1/2 | 20/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dunstall Park | 480m | 0:28.27 | 0:28.27 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/1 | 09/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.48 | 0:29.48 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 02/08/2026 | 7 | OR | $1,293.00 | Towcester | 460m | 0:26.81 | 0:26.81 | 0:26.58 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.8L | $2.10 |
| 2/4 | 26/07/2026 | 7 | D2 | $537.00 | Towcester | 270m | 0:15.87 | 0:15.81 | 0:15.74 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.8L | $1.60 |
| 2/6 | 19/07/2026 | - | D2 | $729.00 | Towcester | 270m | 0:16.24 | 0:16.17 | 0:15.95 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.8L | $1.60 |
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 5th on August 17 over 500m at Nottingham behind True Trend beaten 10 lengths (30.61) in a OR1. Racing well and has to be included.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 | 29/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dunstall Park | 480m | 0:28.76 | 0:28.76 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 1.25L | $0.00 |
| 2/2 | 22/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dunstall Park | 480m | N/A | 0:28.59 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 17/08/2026 | 7 | OR1 | $1,628.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.61 | 0:29.75 | 0:29.32 | N/A | 3 |
| 10.8L | $21.00 |
| 4/5 | 10/08/2026 | 29 | OR | $1,437.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.50 | 0:29.72 | 0:29.48 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.8L | $3.30 |
| 6/6 | 12/07/2026 | 7 | OR1 | $24,952.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.72 | 0:29.13 | 0:29.08 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.1L | $19.00 |
| 2/5 | 05/07/2026 | 7 | OR1 | $1,296.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.24 | 0:29.10 | 0:28.89 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.8L | $6.00 |
| 1/6 | 28/06/2026 | 7 | OR1 | $1,152.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.32 | 0:29.32 | 0:28.59 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.0L | $3.00 |
| 1/6 | 21/06/2026 | 16 | OR | $1,451.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.31 | 0:29.31 | 0:29.31 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.8L | $7.00 |
Stats
Comments
Surprise winner two starts back at Monmore when scoring by 3 lengths in 28.64. Last start finished 5th on August 15 over 480m at Monmore behind Woltemade beaten 6 lengths (28.61) in a OR1. Gets chance to atone.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/1 | 27/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:29.68 | 0:29.68 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 15/08/2026 | 7 | $1,437.00 | Monmore | 480m | 0:28.61 | 0:28.09 | 0:27.90 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.5L | $19.00 | |
| 1/6 | 08/08/2026 | 7 | $1,389.00 | Monmore | 480m | 0:28.64 | 0:28.64 | 0:28.45 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.3L | $11.00 | |
| 1/6 | 01/08/2026 | 21 | OR | $1,389.00 | Dunstall Park | 480m | 0:28.53 | 0:28.53 | 0:28.41 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.5L | $1.70 |
| 1/1 | 25/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Monmore | 480m | 0:28.52 | 0:28.52 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 4/4 | 11/07/2026 | 9 | OR | $1,075.00 | Hove | 285m | 0:19.45 | 0:16.70 | 0:16.70 | N/A | 2 |
| 39.4L | $1.40 |
| 2/5 | 02/07/2026 | 62 | OR | $1,075.00 | Hove | 285m | 0:16.51 | 0:16.46 | 0:16.37 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.5L | $1.36 |
| 1/6 | 01/05/2026 | 7 | A3 | $6,967.00 | Shelbourne | 480m | 0:28.63 | 0:28.63 | 0:28.31 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.0L | $1.67 |
Stats
Comments
Winner two starts back at Romford when scoring by 5 lengths in 35.20. Last start finished 4th on August 28 over 575m at Romford behind Distant Hiker beaten 3 lengths (35.53) in a OR3. Gets chance to atone.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 28/08/2026 | 7 | OR3 | $1,073.00 | Romford | 575m | 0:35.53 | 0:35.28 | 0:35.11 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.1L | $2.90 |
| 1/6 | 21/08/2026 | 6 | OR | $1,197.00 | Romford | 575m | 0:35.20 | 0:35.20 | 0:35.09 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.3L | $2.30 |
| 4/5 | 15/08/2026 | 7 | OR | $1,628.00 | Central Park | 491m | 0:29.66 | 0:29.34 | 0:29.34 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.0L | $5.00 |
| 1/5 | 08/08/2026 | 7 | OR | $1,437.00 | Central Park | 491m | 0:28.91 | 0:28.91 | 0:28.91 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.5L | $2.50 |
| 1/6 | 01/08/2026 | 8 | OR | $1,628.00 | Central Park | 491m | 0:29.74 | 0:29.74 | 0:29.35 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.1L | $3.00 |
| 3/6 | 24/07/2026 | 7 | OR | $1,200.00 | Romford | 575m | 0:35.37 | 0:34.77 | 0:34.77 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.5L | $5.50 |
| 1/2 | 17/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.39 | 0:29.39 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |
| 1/1 | 09/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.04 | 0:29.04 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Form slipped last start when she finished last over 480m at this track beaten 7 lengths (29.02) behind Strideon Clara in a OR on August 29. Tempted to look elsewhere.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 29/08/2026 | 28 | OR | $1,628.00 | Dunstall Park | 480m | 0:29.02 | 0:28.44 | 0:28.17 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.2L | $2.50 |
| 1/1 | 22/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dunstall Park | 270m | 0:15.89 | 0:15.89 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 01/08/2026 | 7 | OR1 | $28,736.00 | Hove | 515m | 0:30.42 | 0:30.13 | 0:30.13 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/6 | 25/07/2026 | 7 | OR1 | $1,344.00 | Hove | 515m | 0:30.31 | 0:30.17 | 0:30.17 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.8L | $2.50 |
| 2/4 | 18/07/2026 | 6 | OR1 | $1,008.00 | Hove | 515m | 0:30.15 | 0:30.11 | 0:29.76 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.5L | $3.30 |
| 1/6 | 12/07/2026 | 13 | OR | $1,488.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.08 | 0:29.08 | 0:29.08 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.1L | $2.20 |
| 5/6 | 29/06/2026 | 11 | OR2 | $1,200.00 | Romford | 400m | 0:24.97 | 0:24.11 | 0:23.79 | N/A | 4 |
| 10.7L | $3.50 |
| 1/2 | 10/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Monmore | 480m | 0:28.56 | 0:28.56 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 1L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Resumed last start in a OR at this track and finished third over 480m (28.51). Has a strong second-up record and but might struggle in this field.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 29/08/2026 | 72 | OR | $1,628.00 | Dunstall Park | 480m | 0:28.51 | 0:28.17 | 0:28.17 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.3L | $15.00 |
| 1/2 | 22/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dunstall Park | 480m | 0:28.41 | 0:28.41 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/2 | 08/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dunstall Park | 480m | 0:28.66 | 0:28.66 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 1.25L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 18/06/2026 | 7 | OR | $1,631.00 | Monmore | 480m | 0:28.66 | 0:28.18 | 0:28.18 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.0L | $8.00 |
| 1/4 | 11/06/2026 | 40 | OR | $950.00 | Monmore | 480m | 0:28.40 | 0:28.40 | 0:28.19 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.3L | $1.30 |
| 5/5 | 02/05/2026 | 21 | $1,030.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.52 | 0:28.83 | 0:28.69 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.4L | $19.00 | |
| 4/6 | 11/04/2026 | 140 | OR3 | $1,890.00 | Dunstall Park | 480m | 0:29.05 | 0:28.49 | 0:28.19 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.1L | $4.00 |
| 4/6 | 22/11/2025 | 7 | AA0 | $10,866.00 | Shelbourne | 480m | 0:28.71 | 0:28.18 | 0:28.13 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.7L | $6.00 |