Nottingham Bags Race 5 - Book A Winning Deal For £15 Stakes
STELLAS SMARTIE (6) ran a good time (29.80) winning an A1 two back at this track but missed the frame latest finishing fourth at this track. Key player on best and worth another chance. FORTANACH JOHN (2) comes off a useful 30.16 placing at this track over 500m. Has the ability and looks a key chance. AIR FLYER (4) is rarely out of the finish, recording 23 places from 47 starts. Has hit the frame the last two runs, the latest when third (30.31) at this track. Solid record here winning two races. Leading chance. TETRA ECO (3) was strongly supported last start but missed the frame when fourth (29.42), beaten 7 lengths. Has never missed the frame from seven starts from this draw, including three wins.
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Comments
Finished off last campaign with an A3 win over 526m at Curraheen Park three months ago. Will need the run.
Last Starts 40 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/1 | 01/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Curraheen Park | 302m | 0:18.26 | 0:18.26 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 14/03/2026 | 8 | A3 | $3,963.00 | Curraheen Park | 526m | 0:31.72 | 0:31.72 | 0:31.72 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.0L | $4.50 |
| 3/6 | 06/03/2026 | 7 | A3 | $365.00 | Curraheen Park | 503m | 0:30.41 | 0:30.39 | 0:30.18 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.2L | $3.25 |
| 2/6 | 27/02/2026 | 13 | A3 | $166.00 | Curraheen Park | 503m | 0:30.59 | 0:30.58 | 0:30.28 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.2L | $2.25 |
| 3/6 | 14/02/2026 | 78 | A3 | $866.00 | Curraheen Park | 526m | 0:32.02 | 0:31.93 | 0:31.31 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.3L | $2.50 |
| 3/6 | 28/11/2025 | 7 | ON2 | $813.00 | Curraheen Park | 480m | 0:29.10 | 0:28.82 | 0:28.82 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.0L | $9.00 |
| 4/6 | 21/11/2025 | - | ON2 | $265.00 | Curraheen Park | 480m | 0:29.80 | 0:28.96 | 0:28.75 | N/A | 5 |
| 12.0L | $5.00 |
| 1/2 | 22/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.52 | 0:29.52 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 8L | $0.00 |
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Comments
On debut won an A1 at this track then placed finished 2nd on June 5 over 500m at this track behind Mongys Tiger beaten 5.5 lengths (30.16) in an A1. Showing good promise and worth following up here.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 05/06/2026 | 9 | A1 | $993.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.16 | 0:29.72 | 0:29.72 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.5L | $2.10 |
| 1/5 | 27/05/2026 | - | A1 | $879.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.80 | 0:29.80 | 0:29.80 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.5L | $4.50 |
| 2/3 | 21/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 500m | N/A | 0:29.80 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/3 | 13/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.02 | 0:30.02 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
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Comments
In the money two back then disappointed when he finished 4th over 480m at Dundalk beaten 7 lengths (29.42) behind Beretta Johnson in an A1 on May 2. Look for improvement. Not out of it.
Last Starts 39 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 02/05/2026 | 7 | A1 | $951.00 | Dundalk | 480m | 0:29.42 | 0:28.87 | 0:28.60 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.9L | $1.00 |
| 2/5 | 25/04/2026 | 7 | A1 | $970.00 | Lifford | 480m | 0:29.20 | 0:28.92 | 0:28.92 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.0L | $4.00 |
| 2/6 | 18/04/2026 | 7 | A4 | $9,866.00 | Lifford | 480m | 0:28.88 | 0:28.78 | 0:28.78 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.5L | $1.00 |
| 1/6 | 11/04/2026 | 14 | A4 | $276.00 | Lifford | 480m | 0:29.26 | 0:29.26 | 0:29.23 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.3L | $2.50 |
| 2/6 | 28/03/2026 | 7 | A4 | $224.00 | Lifford | 480m | 0:29.17 | 0:29.07 | 0:29.06 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.5L | $4.00 |
| 1/6 | 21/03/2026 | 6 | A4 | $84.00 | Lifford | 480m | 0:29.58 | 0:29.58 | 0:29.06 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.5L | $3.50 |
| 1/2 | 19/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.90 | 0:29.90 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 11L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Charged out of the boxes with a hot early sectional but gathered in and finished third (30.31) at this track over 500m. Should be around the mark.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 04/06/2026 | 6 | A1 | $993.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.31 | 0:29.79 | 0:29.79 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/4 | 29/05/2026 | 8 | A1 | $871.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.48 | 0:29.40 | 0:29.40 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.0L | $8.00 |
| 5/6 | 21/05/2026 | 7 | OR3 | $1,323.00 | Monmore | 630m | 0:39.15 | 0:37.77 | 0:37.77 | N/A | 3 |
| 17.2L | $11.00 |
| 4/5 | 14/05/2026 | 10 | OR | $1,059.00 | Monmore | 630m | 0:38.86 | 0:38.33 | 0:37.26 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.5L | $12.00 |
| 3/5 | 04/05/2026 | 11 | A1 | $879.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.56 | 0:29.74 | 0:29.50 | N/A | 4 |
| 10.3L | $3.50 |
| 4/6 | 23/04/2026 | 12 | A1 | $1,019.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.34 | 0:30.01 | 0:30.01 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.1L | $7.00 |
| 2/2 | 25/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 305m | N/A | 0:18.18 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 |
| 1/1 | 19/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 305m | 0:17.87 | 0:17.87 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Got back early in the race last start when fourth over 680m at this track. Before that won by 1.5 lengths at this track (30.07) beating Aghaburren Lewis in an A2 on May 6. Others read better.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/2 | 05/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 305m | N/A | 0:17.76 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 7L | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 11/05/2026 | 5 | S1 | $917.00 | Nottingham | 680m | 0:42.18 | 0:42.01 | 0:42.01 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.1L | $7.00 |
| 1/5 | 06/05/2026 | 9 | A2 | $766.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.07 | 0:30.07 | 0:29.84 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.5L | $6.00 |
| 4/5 | 27/04/2026 | 7 | A2 | $766.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.42 | 0:30.16 | 0:29.75 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.0L | $7.00 |
| 3/6 | 20/04/2026 | 5 | A2 | $894.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.61 | 0:30.23 | 0:29.65 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.8L | $5.00 |
| 4/6 | 15/04/2026 | 6 | A2 | $894.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.51 | 0:29.97 | 0:29.97 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.8L | $8.00 |
| 6/6 | 09/04/2026 | 5 | A2 | $894.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.95 | 0:30.27 | 0:29.89 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.5L | $8.00 |
| 3/2 | 27/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 500m | N/A | 0:30.62 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Winner two starts back at this track when scoring by 1.75 lengths in 29.80. Last start finished 4th on June 5 over 500m at this track behind Mongys Tiger beaten 10 lengths (30.52) in an A1. Gets chance to atone.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 05/06/2026 | 7 | A1 | $993.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.52 | 0:29.72 | 0:29.72 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.0L | $2.90 |
| 1/5 | 29/05/2026 | 8 | A1 | $871.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.80 | 0:29.80 | 0:29.40 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.8L | $2.50 |
| 2/4 | 21/05/2026 | 6 | A1 | $879.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.75 | 0:29.57 | 0:29.57 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.3L | $3.00 |
| 1/6 | 15/05/2026 | 7 | A1 | $1,002.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.59 | 0:29.59 | 0:29.59 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.5L | $7.00 |
| 3/5 | 08/05/2026 | 8 | A1 | $879.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.98 | 0:29.70 | 0:29.70 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.5L | $2.90 |
| 2/5 | 30/04/2026 | 6 | A1 | $1,002.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.19 | 0:30.18 | 0:29.94 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.1L | $2.60 |
| 1/1 | 30/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.27 | 0:30.27 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 1/1 | 23/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 305m | 0:18.13 | 0:18.13 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 0L | $0.00 |