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Towcester Bags Race 4 - 500Mtrs (Or1)

HOPES OMPALOOMPA (3) broke the clock when winning over 500m at Nottingham last start, taking a OR3 in a scintillating 29.31. Rates a top chance again if runs up to latest. NO BETTER FEELIN (4) was favourite last start and led all the way, scoring by 3.5 lengths (29.33) at Nottingham in a OR over 500m. Ran one of the fastest times on the program in his latest win. Will go close again if runs up to latest. START THE MIXER (1) has been beaten for early speed lately, last time finishing fifth (29.82) in a OR at this track. Bold showing expected. GINGERS SHELBY (6) has a solid strike rate at this distance.

Race Time:5:51 PM
Friday, May 9, 2025
Track:Synthetic
Weather:N/A
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:500m
1
Start The Mixer (1)21345
Trainer: F J Gray (Towcester)12 mths 5: 1-1-1
1 yo BL/WH Dog
Sire: COOLAVANNY HOFFA (IRE)
Dam: AN CAILIN ALAINN (IRE)

Stats

Career5: 1-1-1
Win %20.00%
Place %60.00%
Prize Money$706.00

Comments

Charged out of the boxes with a sizzling early sectional but swamped late when a close up fifth (29.82) at this track over 500m. Can bounce back. One of the main chances.

Last Starts 11 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
1/128/04/2025-Trial$0.00Towcester500m0:29.290:29.29N/AN/A3
  • 1. Start The Mixer
0L$0.00
5/520/04/20257$1,012.00Towcester500m0:29.820:29.520:28.62N/A5
  • 1. Sehnsa Mac
  • 2. Glengar Maggie
  • 3. Deerjet Rocket
3.8L$2.50
4/613/04/20257$1,395.00Towcester500m0:29.410:29.050:28.82N/A4
  • 1. Hello Diego
  • 2. Ballybough Nutz
  • 3. Optic Pharaoh
4.4L$13.00
3/606/04/202536$1,136.00Towcester500m0:29.250:29.060:28.91N/A6
  • 1. Lennies Desire
  • 2. Ballybough Nutz
  • 3. Start The Mixer
2.3L$17.00
1/129/03/2025-Trial$0.00Towcester500m0:29.280:29.28N/AN/A3
  • 1. Start The Mixer
0L$0.00
1/601/03/20257$628.00Towcester270m0:15.990:15.990:15.66N/A3
  • 1. Start The Mixer
  • 2. Westfield Tigris
  • 3. Flitwick Rodney
2.3L$2.00
2/522/02/2025-$619.00Towcester270m0:16.250:16.050:15.90N/A3
  • 1. Lemming Maestro
  • 2. Start The Mixer
  • 3. Coolemore Penny
2.5L$3.00
2
Deerjet Rocket (2)425363
Trainer: T C Heilbron (Newcastle)12 mths 6: 0-1-2
1 yo Black Dog
Sire: RUN HAPPY (IRE)
Dam: BOBSLEIGH JET (IRE)

Stats

Career6: 0-1-2
Win %0.00%
Place %50.00%
Prize Money$956.00

Comments

Flew the lids with a sizzling early split but could manage only third (29.70) over 500m at this track. Prepared to risk.

Last Starts 10 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
1/229/04/2025-Trial$0.00Towcester500m0:29.300:29.30N/AN/A1
  • 1. Deerjet Rocket
  • 2. Untold Ruble
5.75L$0.00
3/520/04/20257$1,012.00Towcester500m0:29.700:29.520:28.62N/A2
  • 1. Sehnsa Mac
  • 2. Glengar Maggie
  • 3. Deerjet Rocket
2.3L$7.00
6/613/04/20257$1,860.00Sheffield Bags500m0:29.520:28.760:28.56N/A4
  • 1. Droopys Trade
  • 2. Romeo Tomcat
  • 3. Romeo Alliance
9.5L$34.00
3/506/04/202537$1,405.00Sheffield Bags500m0:29.280:29.070:28.73N/A1
  • 1. Romeo Alliance
  • 2. Brinkleys Loulou
  • 3. Deerjet Rocket
2.5L$8.00
1/321/03/2025-Trial$0.00Sunderland450m0:27.660:27.66N/AN/A3
  • 1. Deerjet Rocket
  • 2. Rebel Columbus
  • 3. Glengar Lisa
1L$0.00
5/628/02/20257ON1$1,836.00Tralee480m0:28.920:28.110:28.11N/A4
  • 1. Ballinabola Joe
  • 2. Ballymac Dave
  • 3. Flashing Fender
11.7L$6.00
2/621/02/20257ON1$835.00Tralee480m0:28.320:28.250:28.23N/A3
  • 1. Ballymac Rapid
  • 2. Deerjet Rocket
  • 3. Silent Kobbie
1.0L$5.00
4/614/02/2025-ON1$334.00Tralee480m0:28.920:28.670:28.26N/A3
  • 1. Ballymac Nash
  • 2. Stefans Frost
  • 3. Rural Pest
3.6L$2.50
3
Hopes Ompaloompa (3)5212111121
Trainer: E O Driver (Nottingham)12 mths 21: 9-3-2
2 yo BLU Dog
Sire: DROOPYS SYDNEY (IRE)
Dam: ANNUAL PARLENA (IRE)

Stats

Career21: 9-3-2
Win %42.86%
Place %66.67%
Prize Money$7,538.00

Comments

Last start winner at Nottingham and distance (29.31) on March 31. Can make it two on the bounce.

Last Starts 11 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
1/128/04/2025-Trial$0.00Nottingham500m0:29.670:29.67N/AN/A1
  • 1. Hopes Ompaloompa
0L$0.00
1/121/04/2025-Trial$0.00Nottingham305m0:17.810:17.81N/AN/A2
  • 1. Hopes Ompaloompa
0L$0.00
1/631/03/20257$2,053.00Nottingham500m0:29.310:29.310:29.31N/A1
  • 1. Hopes Ompaloompa
  • 2. Jetstream Breeze
  • 3. Sambar Kian
4.5L$2.40
2/524/03/20258$1,540.00Nottingham500m0:29.800:29.520:29.52N/A3
  • 1. Jetstream Breeze
  • 2. Hopes Ompaloompa
  • 3. Getup Me Boy
3.5L$2.40
1/516/03/202544$1,109.00Towcester500m0:29.360:29.360:28.90N/A2
  • 1. Hopes Ompaloompa
  • 2. Kilmore Dancer
  • 3. Tiffield Tarquin
0.8L$13.00
1/631/01/20257$2,024.00Nottingham500m0:29.640:29.640:29.64N/A4
  • 1. Hopes Ompaloompa
  • 2. Bogger Cash
  • 3. Sambar Kian
3.5L$5.00
1/624/01/202562$1,721.00Nottingham500m0:29.890:29.890:29.84N/A3
  • 1. Hopes Ompaloompa
  • 2. Sambar Kian
  • 3. Burgess Tune
1.3L$4.00
1/623/11/20249$1,696.00Hove515m0:30.380:30.380:30.08N/A1
  • 1. Hopes Ompaloompa
  • 2. Newinn Benni
  • 3. Bluejig Baron
1.5L$10.00
4
No Better Feelin (4)1136421131
Trainer: E O Driver (Nottingham)12 mths 32: 9-9-7
2 yo Black Dog
Sire: BALLYMAC CASHOUT (IRE)
Dam: ART OF ILLUSION (GB)

Stats

Career32: 9-9-7
Win %28.13%
Place %78.13%
Prize Money$13,851.00

Comments

Good win last start as odds-on favourite by 3.5 lengths over 500m at Nottingham in a handy 29.33, beating Cul Na Braithre. Strong form emerging from the that last run. Leading chance.

Last Starts 9 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
1/130/04/2025-Trial$0.00Towcester500m0:29.480:29.48N/AN/A1
  • 1. No Better Feelin
0L$0.00
1/121/04/2025-Trial$0.00Nottingham305m0:17.750:17.75N/AN/A1
  • 1. No Better Feelin
0L$0.00
1/531/03/20259$1,540.00Nottingham500m0:29.330:29.330:29.31N/A3
  • 1. No Better Feelin
  • 2. Cul Na Braithre
  • 3. Haka Carlo
3.5L$1.40
3/522/03/202515$1,396.00Doncaster483m0:29.830:29.740:29.63N/A1
  • 1. Inca Gerry
  • 2. Bluey Boy
  • 3. No Better Feelin
1.0L$2.63
1/607/03/202511$1,283.00Romford575m0:35.640:35.640:35.16N/A1
  • 1. No Better Feelin
  • 2. Ballinabola Best
  • 3. Airtech Amigo
2.5L$1.60
1/524/02/20258$1,497.00Nottingham480m0:28.380:28.380:28.38N/A1
  • 1. No Better Feelin
  • 2. Hurry Up Brendan
  • 3. Flying Desire
4.3L$3.50
2/516/02/202562$1,357.00Sheffield Bags480m0:28.220:27.800:27.80N/A2
  • 1. Colliers Brynner
  • 2. No Better Feelin
  • 3. Stradbally Mac
5.3L$6.00
4/516/12/20249$1,660.00Nottingham500m0:30.370:30.230:29.76N/A4
  • 1. Trooper McEvoy
  • 2. Blackboy Lizzy
  • 3. Vale Bluebell
1.8L$2.38
5
Farneys Wexford (5)33424
Trainer: K P Boon (Suffolk Downs)12 mths 5: 0-1-2
2 yo Black Dog
Sire: MALACHI (IRE)
Dam: ROANNA BESS (IRE)

Stats

Career5: 0-1-2
Win %0.00%
Place %60.00%
Prize Money$652.00

Comments

Below best last start when he finished 4th in a OR on May 4 over 500m at this track behind Unlikely Barry beaten 7 lengths (30.31). Hard to tip with any confidence.

Last Starts 5 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
4/504/05/20258$1,148.00Towcester500m0:30.310:29.750:29.11N/A6
  • 1. Unlikely Barry
  • 2. Crafty Prospero
  • 3. Essjay Paul
7.0L$3.00
2/526/04/20257$1,136.00Yarmouth462m0:28.120:28.110:27.61N/A5
  • 1. Shes Joking
  • 2. Farneys Wexford
  • 3. Check Out
0.1L$2.40
4/619/04/20256$1,136.00Yarmouth462m0:28.440:28.050:27.90N/A3
  • 1. Badminton Satie
  • 2. Starshine Babe
  • 3. Blue Magpie
4.8L$2.90
3/613/04/20257$1,395.00Towcester500m0:29.720:29.070:28.82N/A5
  • 1. Val Tashadelek
  • 2. Lennies Desire
  • 3. Farneys Wexford
8.0L$34.00
3/606/04/2025-$1,136.00Towcester500m0:29.720:29.170:28.91N/A6
  • 1. Hollyhill Pad
  • 2. Tomahawk
  • 3. Farneys Wexford
6.8L$9.00
6
Gingers Shelby (6)x431245332
Trainer: P J Browne (Hove)12 mths 37: 9-5-5
2 yo BDL Dog
Sire: GOOD NEWS (IRE)
Dam: MAGICAL GEM (IRE)

Stats

Career37: 9-5-5
Win %24.32%
Place %51.35%
Prize Money$7,652.00

Comments

Form has been sound without winning, placing at his last three starts, the latest when second (29.64) over 500m at Hove. Racing well and deserves a win.

Last Starts 7 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
2/202/05/2025-Trial$0.00Towcester500mN/A0:29.69N/AN/A5
  • 1. Gingers Rubin
  • 2. Gingers Shelby
2.5L$0.00
1/225/04/2025-Trial$0.00Towcester500m0:29.440:29.44N/AN/A6
  • 1. Gingers Shelby
  • 2. Gingers Shelby
0L$0.00
2/517/04/20257$961.00Hove500m0:29.640:29.510:29.38N/A6
  • 1. Clona Uriel
  • 2. Gingers Shelby
  • 3. Joes Sagar
1.5L$4.00
3/610/04/20257$1,095.00Hove500m0:29.570:29.300:29.15N/A5
  • 1. Lets Go Harry
  • 2. Clona Uriel
  • 3. Gingers Shelby
3.3L$9.50
3/403/04/20257$826.00Hove500m0:29.870:29.420:29.42N/A5
  • 1. Wasted Monday
  • 2. Burrows Emerald
  • 3. Gingers Shelby
5.5L$5.50
5/527/03/20255$1,150.00Hove500m0:29.800:29.540:29.24N/A6
  • 1. Droopys Dialogue
  • 2. Blarney Roy
  • 3. Carrick Cantona
3.2L$8.00
4/522/03/20257$955.00Hove500m0:29.950:29.470:29.26N/A6
  • 1. Joes Sagar
  • 2. Burrows Trigger
  • 3. Quiet Kanye
6.0L$2.80
2/515/03/20257$941.00Hove500m0:29.600:29.570:29.56N/A6
  • 1. Burrows Emerald
  • 2. Gingers Shelby
  • 3. Droopys Dialogue
0.3L$5.50

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