Nottingham Bags Race 1 - The Future Of Racing: Pgr Tv Stakes
VELVET MADRID (1) was out of the placings last time when fifth at this track (30.64) but scored three back at this track (28.59). Has ability and can bounce back. ALWAYSOPTIMISTIC (4) rocketed out of the boxes with a scorching early sectional but gathered in and finished in the minors when third (30.02) at this track over 500m. Expected to be in the finish again. DOUBTFUL DIAMOND (3) missed the frame two runs back then won at her latest appearance by a neck at this track over 500m (30.14). Tackles tougher grade here but in form and looks a contender again. AEGEAN SONG (2) cannot be ruled out.
Stats
Comments
Could only manage fifth when resuming last start over 500m at this track in an A2 (30.64). Will strip fitter and should prove tough 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 31/08/2026 | 182 | A2 | $776.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.64 | 0:29.74 | 0:28.93 | N/A | 1 |
| 11.3L | $8.00 |
| 2/1 | 24/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 500m | N/A | 0:29.55 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 9.25L | $0.00 |
| 2/2 | 19/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 305m | N/A | 0:18.18 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 |
| 2/5 | 02/03/2026 | 7 | OR3 | $1,731.00 | Nottingham | 480m | 0:28.83 | 0:28.21 | 0:28.21 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.8L | $3.30 |
| 1/4 | 23/02/2026 | 7 | OR3 | $1,468.00 | Nottingham | 480m | 0:28.59 | 0:28.59 | 0:28.35 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.5L | $2.40 |
| 1/5 | 16/02/2026 | 7 | OR3 | $1,761.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.88 | 0:29.88 | 0:29.71 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.2L | $4.50 |
| 2/5 | 09/02/2026 | 7 | OR3 | $1,468.00 | Nottingham | 480m | 0:28.65 | 0:28.59 | 0:28.59 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.8L | $3.30 |
| 2/5 | 02/02/2026 | 7 | A1 | $881.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.19 | 0:30.09 | 0:29.92 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.3L | $3.30 |
Stats
Comments
In the money two back then disappointed when she finished 4th in an A2 on August 26 over 500m at this track behind Alwaysoptimistic beaten 6 lengths (30.53). Has ability and worth including.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 26/08/2026 | 9 | A2 | $891.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.53 | 0:30.04 | 0:29.63 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.1L | $2.90 |
| 3/6 | 17/08/2026 | 7 | OR3 | $1,916.00 | Nottingham | 480m | 0:28.95 | 0:28.63 | 0:28.63 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.0L | $29.00 |
| 3/5 | 10/08/2026 | 7 | OR3 | $1,437.00 | Nottingham | 480m | 0:29.55 | 0:28.87 | 0:28.66 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.5L | $9.00 |
| 3/6 | 03/08/2026 | 42 | A2 | $891.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.70 | 0:30.22 | 0:30.22 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.0L | $3.50 |
| 1/1 | 17/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 305m | 0:18.53 | 0:18.53 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 22/06/2026 | 7 | OR3 | $1,873.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.24 | 0:29.75 | 0:29.75 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.9L | $11.00 |
| 2/6 | 15/06/2026 | 7 | OR3 | $325.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.96 | 0:29.86 | 0:29.51 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.3L | $3.50 |
| 1/1 | 01/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 480m | 0:28.89 | 0:28.89 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Charged out of the boxes with a scorching early sectional recording 30.14 in a neck win at this track last time. In winning form now and looks a major threat.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 31/08/2026 | 7 | A3 | $757.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.14 | 0:30.14 | 0:28.93 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.3L | $2.50 |
| 4/5 | 24/08/2026 | 4 | A3 | $757.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.38 | 0:29.94 | 0:29.29 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.5L | $4.00 |
| 1/6 | 20/08/2026 | 36 | A4 | $852.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.39 | 0:30.39 | 0:30.29 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.8L | $2.60 |
| 2/2 | 14/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 305m | N/A | 0:17.74 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 15/07/2026 | 12 | A4 | $852.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.76 | 0:30.60 | 0:29.98 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.0L | $3.50 |
| 2/5 | 03/07/2026 | 11 | A4 | $854.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.58 | 0:30.56 | 0:29.99 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.2L | $2.60 |
| 3/6 | 22/06/2026 | 7 | A4 | $833.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.45 | 0:30.17 | 0:29.75 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.5L | $2.38 |
| 2/3 | 20/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 305m | N/A | 0:17.88 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 4.75L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Flew the lids with a sizzling early split but could manage only third (30.02) over 500m at this track. Going well and can bounce back to winning form.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 31/08/2026 | 5 | A2 | $776.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.02 | 0:29.74 | 0:28.93 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.5L | $3.80 |
| 1/6 | 26/08/2026 | 5 | A2 | $891.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.04 | 0:30.04 | 0:29.63 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.0L | $7.00 |
| 4/5 | 21/08/2026 | 11 | A2 | $891.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.34 | 0:30.06 | 0:29.73 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.5L | $8.00 |
| 1/6 | 10/08/2026 | 5 | A3 | $872.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.99 | 0:29.99 | 0:29.48 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.3L | $4.50 |
| 5/5 | 05/08/2026 | 6 | A3 | $757.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:31.29 | 0:30.70 | 0:30.48 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.3L | $3.30 |
| 4/5 | 30/07/2026 | 10 | A3 | $758.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.98 | 0:30.64 | 0:30.23 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.2L | $3.30 |
| 1/2 | 21/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.35 | 0:30.35 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 36L | $0.00 |
| 3/3 | 30/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 500m | N/A | 0:30.82 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 2.75L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Hit the ground running with a sizzling early sectional but gathered in late to finish a 5 length fourth (30.12) at this track. Predicted to struggle on this occasion.
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 | 31/08/2026 | 7 | A2 | $776.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.12 | 0:29.74 | 0:28.93 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.8L | $4.50 |
| 1/5 | 24/08/2026 | 5 | A3 | $757.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:29.94 | 0:29.94 | 0:29.29 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.5L | $3.80 |
| 3/6 | 19/08/2026 | 69 | A3 | $872.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.63 | 0:30.41 | 0:29.89 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.8L | $4.00 |
| 1/3 | 12/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.35 | 0:30.35 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/2 | 06/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Nottingham | 305m | 0:18.43 | 0:18.43 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 1L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 11/06/2026 | 7 | A3 | $873.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.68 | 0:30.08 | 0:29.97 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.5L | $8.00 |
| 6/6 | 04/06/2026 | 7 | A2 | $871.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.88 | 0:30.34 | 0:29.79 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.7L | $17.00 |
| 5/6 | 28/05/2026 | 62 | A2 | $879.00 | Nottingham | 500m | 0:30.50 | 0:29.88 | 0:29.85 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.8L | $5.50 |