Towcester Race 3 - The Star Sports & Orchestrate English Greyhound Derby 2026 R1 - Heat 17
DROOPYS BERRIES (2) boasts a strong record this journey here with three wins and three minors from seven tries. Placed last time (29.02) at Towcester in a OR, finishing third and beaten 5 lengths. Looks suited here and rates on top. CHEAP SANDWICHES (6) is on a hot streak recording a 29.50 win over 503m at Shelbourne Park last start following on from a convincing 29.37 success at Shelbourne Park over 503m the start prior. Has the ability and looks a key chance. LENNIES DESIRE (5) boasts a strong record this journey here with four wins and two minors from eight tries. Was out of the placings last time (29.04) at Towcester in a OR, finishing fifth and beaten 5 lengths. Looks well placed here and among the chances. WESTFIELD FORNO (3) was in the money last start and likely to feature again.
Stats
Comments
Form slipped last start when he finished last over 500m at Sheffield beaten 11 lengths (29.46) behind Droopys Typical in a OR1 on April 26. Other runners look much more appealing.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 26/04/2026 | 7 | OR1 | $43,269.00 | Sheffield Bags | 500m | 0:29.46 | 0:28.51 | 0:28.51 | N/A | 2 |
| 11.8L | $10.00 |
| 2/6 | 19/04/2026 | 7 | OR1 | $2,404.00 | Sheffield Bags | 500m | 0:29.39 | 0:28.79 | 0:28.71 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.5L | $6.00 |
| 2/6 | 12/04/2026 | - | OR1 | $1,779.00 | Sheffield Bags | 500m | 0:29.30 | 0:29.23 | 0:28.51 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.8L | $2.80 |
| 3/2 | 05/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Sheffield Bags | 280m | N/A | 0:16.35 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 2.75L | $0.00 |
| 1/1 | 17/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:28.99 | 0:28.99 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Placed last two, the latest showing sizzling pace early but gathered in and finishing third at Towcester in 29.02. Comes out of a hot form race. Worth following up.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 12/04/2026 | 14 | OR | $1,327.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.02 | 0:28.62 | 0:28.50 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.0L | $2.10 |
| 2/4 | 29/03/2026 | 7 | OR | $1,307.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:28.86 | 0:28.65 | 0:28.65 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.5L | $2.00 |
| 1/5 | 22/03/2026 | 7 | OR | $1,468.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.21 | 0:29.21 | 0:28.61 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.8L | $1.40 |
| 3/5 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | OR | $1,307.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.53 | 0:29.42 | 0:28.81 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.3L | $1.80 |
| 1/6 | 08/03/2026 | 7 | OR | $1,468.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.27 | 0:29.27 | 0:28.84 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.0L | $5.50 |
| 1/6 | 01/03/2026 | 8 | OR | $1,468.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.34 | 0:29.34 | 0:29.21 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.3L | $4.50 |
| 1/2 | 21/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:28.83 | 0:28.83 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/2 | 02/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hove | 500m | N/A | 0:29.17 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has been in great form, scoring two in a row before finishing third (29.75) last time at Towcester over 500m. Has claims if at her best.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 19/04/2026 | 17 | OR | $1,490.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.75 | 0:29.20 | 0:28.82 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.8L | $9.00 |
| 1/2 | 08/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.38 | 0:29.38 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 02/04/2026 | 6 | S3 | $577.00 | Suffolk Downs Am | 548m | 0:34.31 | 0:34.31 | 0:34.31 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.8L | $1.50 |
| 1/4 | 27/03/2026 | 7 | S3 | $568.00 | Suffolk Downs Am | 548m | 0:34.59 | 0:34.59 | 0:34.59 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.5L | $3.75 |
| 3/5 | 20/03/2026 | 6 | S3 | $568.00 | Suffolk Downs Am | 548m | 0:34.77 | 0:34.56 | 0:34.56 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.5L | $4.00 |
| 5/6 | 14/03/2026 | 11 | $1,731.00 | Doncaster | 450m | 0:28.60 | 0:27.74 | 0:27.74 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.8L | $21.00 | |
| 2/6 | 03/03/2026 | 7 | OR | $1,042.00 | Suffolk Downs Am | 548m | 0:34.98 | 0:34.09 | 0:33.85 | N/A | 1 |
| 11.0L | $4.00 |
| 1/1 | 20/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Suffolk Downs Am | 220m | 0:14.26 | 0:14.26 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Form slipped last start when he finished last on March 5 over 480m at Newcastle behind Droopys Trigger beaten 9 lengths (29.34) in a OR. Prepared to risk.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/1 | 19/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.15 | 0:29.15 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 1/2 | 12/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Towcester | 270m | 0:15.97 | 0:15.97 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 7.75L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 05/03/2026 | 12 | OR | $1,610.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.34 | 0:28.62 | 0:28.53 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.0L | $2.80 |
| 4/6 | 21/02/2026 | 7 | $1,761.00 | Monmore | 480m | 0:28.42 | 0:28.03 | 0:28.02 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.8L | $4.50 | |
| 6/6 | 14/02/2026 | 7 | $1,468.00 | Monmore | 480m | 0:28.74 | 0:28.04 | 0:28.04 | N/A | 4 |
| 8.7L | $11.00 | |
| 3/6 | 07/02/2026 | 7 | $1,419.00 | Monmore | 480m | 0:28.66 | 0:28.23 | 0:28.15 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.3L | $6.00 | |
| 2/6 | 31/01/2026 | 9 | $1,223.00 | Monmore | 480m | 0:28.54 | 0:28.34 | 0:28.09 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.5L | $3.00 | |
| 1/6 | 22/01/2026 | 5 | OR | $1,223.00 | Monmore | 480m | 0:28.32 | 0:28.32 | 0:28.22 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.2L | $6.00 |
Stats
Comments
Hit the ground running with a sizzling early sectional but gathered in late to finish a 5 length fifth (29.04) at Towcester. Capable of taking this out.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 12/04/2026 | 29 | OR | $1,327.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:29.04 | 0:28.62 | 0:28.50 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.2L | $3.50 |
| 1/1 | 27/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 0:28.86 | 0:28.86 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 14/03/2026 | 7 | DD0 | $15,886.00 | Waterford | 668m | 0:40.85 | 0:40.71 | 0:40.71 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.0L | $1.40 |
| 1/6 | 07/03/2026 | 7 | DD0 | $753.00 | Waterford | 668m | 0:40.31 | 0:40.31 | 0:40.31 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.0L | $1.00 |
| 1/6 | 28/02/2026 | 7 | DD0 | $249.00 | Waterford | 668m | 0:40.72 | 0:40.72 | 0:40.72 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.0L | $3.00 |
| 3/6 | 21/02/2026 | 7 | A0 | $1,757.00 | Shelbourne | 480m | 0:29.24 | 0:28.86 | 0:28.07 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.5L | $1.91 |
| 4/6 | 14/02/2026 | 7 | AA0 | $1,299.00 | Shelbourne | 480m | 0:28.62 | 0:28.31 | 0:28.30 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.5L | $5.00 |
| 1/2 | 16/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 274m | 0:16.56 | 0:16.56 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 1L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
In sparkling form at the moment, having scored four on the trot. Fastest winner on the program before a spell with a 29.50 success over 503m at Shelbourne Park. Has won 13 races from this draw. Expected to feature.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/1 | 19/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Towcester | 270m | 0:15.95 | 0:15.95 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 1/1 | 21/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Curraheen Park | 302m | 0:17.52 | 0:17.52 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 22/11/2025 | 56 | AA0 | $21,466.00 | Shelbourne | 503m | 0:29.50 | 0:29.50 | 0:29.50 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.0L | $2.00 |
| 1/6 | 27/09/2025 | 7 | AA0 | $357,143.00 | Shelbourne | 503m | 0:29.37 | 0:29.37 | 0:29.37 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.0L | $1.80 |
| 1/6 | 20/09/2025 | 7 | AA0 | $16,071.00 | Shelbourne | 503m | 0:29.14 | 0:29.14 | 0:29.14 | N/A | 6 |
| 12.5L | $1.50 |
| 1/6 | 13/09/2025 | 7 | AA0 | $9,821.00 | Shelbourne | 503m | 0:29.27 | 0:29.27 | 0:29.27 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.0L | $1.57 |
| 2/6 | 06/09/2025 | 8 | AA0 | $4,107.00 | Shelbourne | 503m | 0:29.34 | 0:29.27 | 0:29.27 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.0L | $1.00 |
| 1/6 | 29/08/2025 | 7 | AA0 | $2,842.00 | Shelbourne | 503m | 0:29.49 | 0:29.49 | 0:29.40 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.0L | $1.83 |