Newcastle Bags Race 3 - Greyhounds Make Great Pets Stakes
RATCHIES RASMUS (2) doesn't have the best strike-rate but recent form is sound. Has finished in the placings two on end now, the latest when third (29.62) at this track. Solid record here winning seven races. Consistent performer from this draw with a win and five minor placings to his credit. Likely to be in the finish again. SLINGSHOT LILLY (1) finished well back on debut when sixth (30.12) at this track over 480m. Meets a moderate line up and should do much better. DROMBEG OLIVE (6) hit the frame with a narrow third two runs back then claimed an A8 by 1.3 lengths at this track over 480m (29.97) last time. Faces stiffer opposition but hard to leave out. DROMBEG NOVA (5) has ability and finds the right scenario to bounce back.
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Made debut when well supported and was safely held in sixth (30.12) over 480m at this track. Improver who can go close this time.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 02/05/2026 | - | A7 | $766.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.12 | 0:29.57 | 0:28.92 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.8L | $3.30 |
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Followed a minor placing at this track two runs ago with a sound third, beaten 2.25 lengths, last start in an A7 at this track over 480m (29.62). Sure to play a major role.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 01/05/2026 | 7 | A7 | $662.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.62 | 0:29.44 | 0:28.79 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.3L | $10.00 |
| 2/5 | 24/04/2026 | 7 | A7 | $673.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.68 | 0:29.67 | 0:28.86 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.1L | $4.30 |
| 1/5 | 17/04/2026 | 11 | A8 | $663.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.85 | 0:29.85 | 0:28.52 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.0L | $2.00 |
| 4/6 | 06/04/2026 | 6 | HCP | $875.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.94 | 0:29.22 | 0:29.11 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.0L | $5.50 |
| 4/5 | 31/03/2026 | 6 | A7 | $673.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.65 | 0:29.39 | 0:28.99 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.3L | $4.00 |
| 3/6 | 25/03/2026 | 5 | A7 | $767.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.78 | 0:29.61 | 0:28.99 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.1L | $5.00 |
| 1/1 | 04/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.99 | 0:29.99 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 3.25L | $0.00 |
| 1/3 | 08/08/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:31.29 | 0:31.29 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 2.75L | $0.00 |
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Form slipped last start when he finished 5th over 261m at Sunderland beaten 6 lengths (16.81) behind Brickkilnhennesy in a D4 on March 8. Happy enough to dismiss in this field.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/2 | 01/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | N/A | 0:29.79 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |
| 2/2 | 24/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | N/A | 0:30.17 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 4L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 08/03/2026 | 47 | D4 | $672.00 | Sunderland | 261m | 0:16.81 | 0:16.35 | 0:15.95 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.8L | $4.30 |
| 4/4 | 20/01/2026 | 8 | A5 | $885.00 | Sunderland | 450m | 0:28.54 | 0:28.32 | 0:27.67 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.7L | $6.00 |
| 6/6 | 12/01/2026 | 11 | A5 | $861.00 | Sunderland | 450m | 0:28.36 | 0:27.79 | 0:27.58 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.0L | $7.00 |
| 5/5 | 01/01/2026 | 18 | OR | $1,087.00 | Star Pelaw | 435m | 0:27.50 | 0:26.61 | 0:25.67 | N/A | 5 |
| 11.1L | $34.00 |
| 6/6 | 14/12/2025 | 8 | OR | $1,212.00 | Star Pelaw | 435m | 0:26.89 | 0:26.07 | 0:25.46 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.3L | $34.00 |
| 4/5 | 06/12/2025 | 6 | OR | $1,091.00 | Star Pelaw | 435m | 0:27.15 | 0:26.12 | 0:25.72 | N/A | 4 |
| 12.8L | $26.00 |
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Winner two starts back at this track when scoring by 4 lengths in 29.90. Last start finished 4th on April 22 over 480m at this track behind Chasing Aine beaten 5 lengths (30.08) in an A7. Likely to find this too tough.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 22/04/2026 | 5 | A7 | $673.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.08 | 0:29.68 | 0:29.08 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.0L | $7.00 |
| 1/4 | 17/04/2026 | 8 | A8 | $663.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.90 | 0:29.90 | 0:28.52 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.0L | $3.80 |
| 4/6 | 09/04/2026 | 6 | HCP | $875.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.94 | 0:29.54 | 0:28.60 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.0L | $8.00 |
| 6/6 | 03/04/2026 | 23 | A8 | $769.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.49 | 0:29.99 | 0:28.95 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.1L | $8.00 |
| 4/6 | 11/03/2026 | 5 | HCP | $875.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.16 | 0:29.60 | 0:28.90 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.0L | $4.00 |
| 4/5 | 06/03/2026 | - | A8 | $653.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.25 | 0:29.69 | 0:29.05 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.0L | $10.00 |
| 2/2 | 10/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | N/A | 0:30.21 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 4.25L | $0.00 |
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Last start finished last in an A7 on April 29 over 480m at this track behind Footfield Scar beaten 4 lengths (30.03). Major threat on best form.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 29/04/2026 | 5 | A7 | $779.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.03 | 0:29.71 | 0:28.68 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.9L | $4.50 |
| 4/5 | 24/04/2026 | 10 | A7 | $673.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.86 | 0:29.67 | 0:28.86 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.1L | $8.00 |
| 5/6 | 14/04/2026 | 6 | A7 | $779.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.34 | 0:29.60 | 0:29.15 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.3L | $7.00 |
| 4/5 | 08/04/2026 | 11 | A7 | $673.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.02 | 0:29.42 | 0:28.78 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.5L | $5.50 |
| 6/6 | 28/03/2026 | 7 | A7 | $767.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.51 | 0:29.89 | 0:29.05 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.8L | $2.40 |
| 3/6 | 21/03/2026 | 7 | A7 | $779.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.74 | 0:29.23 | 0:29.01 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.3L | $6.00 |
| 1/3 | 11/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.17 | 0:30.17 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
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Good effort after taking an early lead to score in an A8 by 1.3 len at this track over 480m (29.97). Last run is a strong form reference. Worth following up.
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 | 28/04/2026 | 5 | A8 | $769.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.97 | 0:29.97 | 0:28.85 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.3L | $2.30 |
| 3/6 | 23/04/2026 | 5 | A8 | $769.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.23 | 0:30.21 | 0:28.41 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.2L | $3.50 |
| 3/5 | 18/04/2026 | 4 | $673.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.96 | 0:29.44 | 0:28.80 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.5L | $4.00 | |
| 6/6 | 14/04/2026 | 8 | A7 | $779.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.57 | 0:29.60 | 0:29.15 | N/A | 6 |
| 12.0L | $7.00 |
| 6/6 | 06/04/2026 | 6 | A7 | $779.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.10 | 0:29.65 | 0:29.11 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.5L | $4.00 |
| 1/5 | 31/03/2026 | 6 | A8 | $663.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.66 | 0:29.66 | 0:28.99 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.8L | $2.50 |
| 1/1 | 14/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.13 | 0:30.13 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 2/3 | 11/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | N/A | 0:30.17 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 2L | $0.00 |