Nottingham Bags Race 12 - ARC Standard Trophy
AGHABURREN BEN (1) has recorded back to back wins, the quickest two back at this track in 29.63. Hard to go past. CARMAC CASH (2) was out of the placings last time but shapes well for this on his speedy win the start prior, getting around Monmore over 630m in 38.15. Top win two back and rates a key player again. HARDY BUCKO (4) was strongly fancied last time but finished second (30.43), beaten 1.75 lengths. Consistent performer from this draw with a win and three minor placings to his credit. Overdue and is among the main hopes. PEREGRINE MESSI (5) with some luck can improve on an unplaced run last time here.
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Has scored at his last two, the latest at this track on March 23 over 500m in 29.96. Form strong and a huge chance to register the hat-trick.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 | 23/03/2026 | 10 | A1 | $758.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.96 | 0:29.96 | 0:29.74 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.8L | $2.40 |
| 1/6 | 13/03/2026 | 11 | A1 | $1,004.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.63 | 0:29.63 | 0:29.63 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.3L | $2.30 |
| 3/5 | 02/03/2026 | 11 | OR | $1,420.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.70 | 0:29.46 | 0:29.24 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.0L | $6.00 |
| 2/5 | 19/02/2026 | 7 | A1 | $910.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.79 | 0:29.77 | 0:29.77 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.2L | $3.00 |
| 3/5 | 12/02/2026 | 10 | A1 | $881.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.05 | 0:29.73 | 0:29.73 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.0L | $1.90 |
| 4/5 | 02/02/2026 | 7 | A1 | $881.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.36 | 0:29.93 | 0:29.92 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.1L | $2.00 |
| 1/1 | 11/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 305m | 0:17.76 | 0:17.76 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 1/2 | 16/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 305m | 0:17.98 | 0:17.98 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 4L | $0.00 |
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Was out of the placings last time over 500m at Sheffield (29.47) in a IV, beaten 2.5 lengths. Strong record here at this journey with two wins and a minor placing from five starts. With a clean break looks hard to beat.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 29/03/2026 | 134 | IV | $1,591.00 | Sheffield Bags | 500m | 0:29.47 | 0:29.26 | 0:29.02 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.5L | $2.90 |
| 1/1 | 23/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.49 | 0:29.49 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 1/1 | 15/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.27 | 0:29.27 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 1/3 | 15/11/2025 | 7 | $2,314.00 | Monmore | 630m | 0:38.15 | 0:38.15 | 0:38.15 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.5L | $1.25 | |
| 1/5 | 08/11/2025 | 12 | $1,127.00 | Monmore | 630m | 0:37.94 | 0:37.94 | 0:37.94 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.3L | $1.91 | |
| 4/4 | 27/10/2025 | 7 | OR3 | $2,041.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.71 | 0:29.28 | 0:29.28 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.4L | $19.00 |
| 3/5 | 20/10/2025 | 7 | OR3 | $1,531.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.85 | 0:29.53 | 0:29.22 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.0L | $6.50 |
| 1/4 | 13/10/2025 | 8 | OR | $1,327.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.86 | 0:29.86 | 0:29.17 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.3L | $2.25 |
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Winner two starts back at Dunstall Park when scoring by 0.8 lengths in 28.74. Last start finished 4th over 480m at Dunstall Park beaten 6 lengths (29.49) behind Jab And Run in an A1 on March 26. Not up to this.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 26/03/2026 | 7 | A1 | $881.00 | Dunstall Park | 480m | 0:29.49 | 0:28.99 | 0:28.62 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.3L | $6.00 |
| 1/6 | 19/03/2026 | 12 | A2 | $881.00 | Dunstall Park | 480m | 0:28.74 | 0:28.74 | 0:28.39 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.8L | $2.30 |
| 4/6 | 07/03/2026 | 7 | OR | $1,610.00 | Dunstall Park | 480m | 0:28.90 | 0:28.66 | 0:28.50 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.9L | $7.00 |
| 4/6 | 28/02/2026 | 74 | D1 | $814.00 | Dunstall Park | 270m | 0:16.28 | 0:16.01 | 0:15.69 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.4L | $5.50 |
| 1/2 | 18/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dunstall Park | 270m | 0:16.31 | 0:16.31 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 4.75L | $0.00 |
| 3/2 | 07/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dunstall Park | 270m | N/A | 0:15.98 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 5L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 16/12/2025 | 14 | A1 | $747.00 | Swindon | 476m | 0:28.31 | 0:28.31 | 0:28.31 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.3L | $5.50 |
| 2/6 | 02/12/2025 | 7 | A1 | $859.00 | Swindon | 476m | 0:28.58 | 0:28.33 | 0:28.33 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.0L | $6.00 |
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Comments
In the money at this track at his last couple of starts, most recently finishing second over 500m. Won't find this much tougher. Definite contender.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 30/03/2026 | 5 | IT | $1,004.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.43 | 0:30.29 | 0:29.91 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.8L | $2.50 |
| 2/5 | 25/03/2026 | 7 | A1 | $881.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.22 | 0:30.18 | 0:30.18 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.5L | $2.40 |
| 3/6 | 18/03/2026 | 5 | A1 | $1,004.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.99 | 0:29.47 | 0:29.47 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.5L | $6.00 |
| 1/4 | 13/03/2026 | 14 | A1 | $881.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.64 | 0:29.64 | 0:29.63 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.3L | $4.50 |
| 4/6 | 27/02/2026 | 8 | A1 | $1,004.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.56 | 0:30.02 | 0:29.87 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.8L | $2.60 |
| 4/5 | 19/02/2026 | 10 | A1 | $910.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.26 | 0:29.77 | 0:29.77 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.0L | $6.00 |
| 1/1 | 16/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 255m | 0:15.03 | 0:15.03 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 1/1 | 03/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.31 | 0:29.31 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Winner two starts back at this track over 500m in 29.74. Last start missed the placings when 5th over 480m at this track in OR3. Leading chance 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 30/03/2026 | 7 | OR3 | $1,610.00 | Nottingham | 480m | 0:29.36 | 0:28.74 | 0:28.53 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.8L | $3.30 |
| 1/5 | 23/03/2026 | 24 | A1 | $881.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.74 | 0:29.74 | 0:29.74 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.5L | $3.00 |
| 1/1 | 16/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 305m | 0:17.72 | 0:17.72 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 27/02/2026 | 7 | A1 | $1,004.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:35.53 | 0:30.02 | 0:29.87 | N/A | 6 |
| 78.8L | $5.00 |
| 4/5 | 20/02/2026 | 8 | A1 | $910.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.37 | 0:30.10 | 0:29.72 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.4L | $5.50 |
| 1/5 | 12/02/2026 | 10 | A2 | $767.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.99 | 0:29.99 | 0:29.73 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.5L | $1.70 |
| 5/5 | 02/02/2026 | 7 | A1 | $881.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.55 | 0:30.09 | 0:29.92 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.8L | $3.30 |
| 1/1 | 19/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 305m | 0:17.93 | 0:17.93 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 0L | $0.00 |