Hove Bags Race 12 - Race 12
OWER SMASHER (3) was game in defeat off a low draw at the latest outing, finishing third and beaten 1.2 lengths (30.18) behind Mertonaby Lad at this track. One of the contenders. PUNK ROCK HARLEY (1) had the drop on the lead early on but could only manage second, beaten 0.8 lengths (30.30) at this track in an A4 over 500m. The form out of her last race has been franked. Winning chance. DROOPYS INVASION (5) is progressing well with another good run, placing by one length (29.80) in an A5 at this track. Must be included in calculations. BLAZEAWAY KISS (4) placed last time out so worth considering.
Stats
Comments
Had won two on end but missed the hat-trick last start when second and beaten 0.8 lengths (30.30) in an A4 over 500m at this track. Well placed and a great chance to atone.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 25/02/2026 | 7 | A4 | $753.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.30 | 0:30.23 | 0:29.59 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.8L | $4.30 |
| 1/5 | 18/02/2026 | 7 | A5 | $744.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.34 | 0:30.34 | 0:29.40 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.3L | $9.00 |
| 1/5 | 11/02/2026 | 5 | A6 | $734.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.16 | 0:30.16 | 0:29.69 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.0L | $3.80 |
| 3/5 | 06/02/2026 | 5 | A6 | $734.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.18 | 0:30.05 | 0:29.82 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.5L | $3.80 |
| 3/4 | 01/02/2026 | 7 | A5 | $744.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.25 | 0:29.70 | 0:29.52 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.7L | $9.00 |
| 3/6 | 25/01/2026 | 4 | A5 | $885.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.12 | 0:29.88 | 0:29.65 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.8L | $17.00 |
| 1/1 | 29/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.18 | 0:30.18 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 3.25L | $0.00 |
| 2/2 | 21/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hove | 285m | N/A | 0:16.66 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 5.25L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Racing well of late. In the money two starts back at this track then finished third at her latest appearance in an A5 at this track over 500m (30.18). Looks ready to win.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 25/02/2026 | 7 | A5 | $744.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.18 | 0:30.08 | 0:29.59 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.2L | $3.80 |
| 2/5 | 18/02/2026 | 10 | A5 | $744.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.01 | 0:29.77 | 0:29.40 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.0L | $2.10 |
| 2/5 | 08/02/2026 | 14 | A5 | $861.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.18 | 0:30.09 | 0:29.53 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.0L | $6.00 |
| 1/5 | 25/01/2026 | 38 | A6 | $755.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.08 | 0:30.08 | 0:29.65 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.8L | $2.40 |
| 1/1 | 18/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hove | 285m | 0:16.84 | 0:16.84 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 18/12/2025 | 11 | A5 | $889.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.73 | 0:30.47 | 0:29.67 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.2L | $3.00 |
| 2/5 | 07/12/2025 | 8 | A5 | $768.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.16 | 0:29.96 | 0:29.89 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.5L | $4.00 |
| 1/1 | 06/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.02 | 0:30.02 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Finished fourth two starts ago then regained form last time out when she found a couple better over 500m in an A5 at this track. The recent effort suggests she is a genuine hope.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 27/02/2026 | 9 | A5 | $720.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.20 | 0:30.12 | 0:29.24 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.0L | $5.00 |
| 4/5 | 18/02/2026 | 5 | A5 | $744.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.48 | 0:30.34 | 0:29.40 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.7L | $5.00 |
| 4/5 | 13/02/2026 | 5 | A5 | $744.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.46 | 0:30.28 | 0:29.28 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.2L | $3.80 |
| 5/5 | 08/02/2026 | 8 | A5 | $861.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.28 | 0:30.09 | 0:29.53 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.4L | $3.80 |
| 2/5 | 31/01/2026 | 6 | A5 | $744.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.04 | 0:29.95 | 0:29.76 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.0L | $3.80 |
| 1/5 | 25/01/2026 | 4 | A5 | $765.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.16 | 0:30.16 | 0:29.65 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.2L | $3.00 |
| 3/3 | 15/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hove | 500m | N/A | 0:29.42 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 5.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/1 | 08/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hove | 285m | 0:17.07 | 0:17.07 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Got off the mark with maiden success at this track then finished second (29.80) over 500m at this track. Improver who can run well.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 28/02/2026 | 8 | A5 | $833.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:29.80 | 0:29.71 | 0:29.57 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.0L | $3.30 |
| 1/5 | 20/02/2026 | 6 | A6 | $734.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.02 | 0:30.02 | 0:29.50 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.3L | $3.30 |
| 4/5 | 14/02/2026 | - | A5 | $744.00 | Hove | 500m | 0:30.36 | 0:30.11 | 0:29.63 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.0L | $7.00 |