BOYLEsports Irish Greyhound Derby Trial Stake A1 550
| Trap | Dog | Trainer | Rated | Spd | Bnd | Suitability | Form | Comp | Pred | SP | Bet | ||||||||||||||
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| LR | 2LR | 3LR | 4LR | 5LR | 6LR | 7LR | 8LR | 9LR | 10LR | Trap | Track | Class | Dist | ||||||||||||
| 1 | ▶ Fleeting Momentd 3y 24 | Gerry Holian — 35% R23 W8 P16 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 60 | - | 72 (3) | 69 (5) | 83 (3) | 100 (1) | 74 (5) | 39 (6) | 59 (6) | 88 (2) | 96 (1) | 65 (5) | 39 | 15 | - | 12 | 75 | 54 | 2 | 11/4 | - | |
| 2 | ▶ Harry Houdinid 3y 33 | Karol Ramsbottom — 24% R38 W9 P26 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 41 | - | 57 (4) | 37 (6) | 40 (6) | 58 (5) | 61 (3) | 50 (4) | 51 (4) | 43 (3) | 59 (5) | - | 34 | 53 | 28 | - | 50 | 35 | 5 | 5/1 | - | |
| 3 | ▶ Priceless On Iceb 4y 44 | Paul Hennessy — 25% R52 W13 P32 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 50 | - | 73 (4) | 79 (2) | 84 (2) | 71 (5) | 91 (2) | 65 (1) | 66 (1) | 55 (2) | 46 (5) | 43 (5) | - | 26 | - | - | 72 | 42 | 3 | 9/2 | - | |
| 4 | ▶ Terra Firmad 2y 45 | Shaun Conway — 17% R30 W5 P12 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 49 | - | 98 (1) | 71 (4) | 70 (4) | 52 (6) | 36 (6) | 93 (1) | 70 (1) | 44 (5) | - | - | - | - | 30 | - | 70 | 22 | 4 | 7/1 | - | |
| 5 | ▶ Town Luckyd 3y 23 | Sean Dooley — 11% R19 W2 P11 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 0 | - | 72 (3) | 73 (4) | 76 (3) | 82 (3) | 68 (4) | 83 (2) | 30 (5) | 55 (6) | 65 (5) | 48 (4) | 11 | 41 | 39 | 17 | 69 | 22 | 6 | 9/2 | - | |
| 6 | ▶ Toolmaker Dynomod 1y 33 | Robert G. Gleeson — 22% R18 W4 P8 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 62 | - | 72 (4) | 76 (4) | 71 (5) | 70 (3) | 70 (1) | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 15 | - | - | 72 | 49 | 1 | 6/5 | - | |
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| Trap | Dog | Best | Avg | Last | Speed | Off best | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Toolmaker Dynomo | No 550m form in recent runs — mostly raced at 525m. | — | Model pick | ||||
| 1 | Fleeting Moment | No 550m form in recent runs — mostly raced at 525m. | — | |||||
| 3 | Priceless On Ice | No 550m form — last three starts came over 750m. Times not directly comparable. | — | 750m form | ||||
| 4 | Terra Firma | No 550m form — recent runs at 525m, and hasn't raced since April. | — | long layoff | ||||
| 2 | Harry Houdini | No 550m form — recent starts at 525m and 350m. | — | 0 wins from 6 | ||||
| 5 | Town Lucky | 32.91 | 32.91 | 32.91 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 wins from 6 | |
The stripes have been by far the most productive draw at this trip and grade, and Toolmaker Dynomo carries that advantage into a race where he's also the quickest dog in the field on the clock — a genuine head start before the traps even open. Fleeting Moment, from the red box, is respected by the ratings and has been racing at a tougher level recently, but the inside draw here has been a graveyard for winners. Priceless On Ice arrives having spent his last few starts over a much longer trip and drops back sharply tonight, which makes him hard to read on pace alone. If Toolmaker Dynomo gets the clean run his draw and speed suggest he should, this could be over as a contest early; if he's crowded off his line, the whole shape opens up for the chasers.
Form has been mixed of late, without a win in his last four starts, though he's stayed competitive throughout, finishing no worse than fifth each time. What really stands out is the draw — the stripes have been the standout box at this trip and grade by some distance, winning close to a third of the time against just one in twelve from the weakest boxes, and his own record from this trap is even better than the field average, having won seven from twenty-three attempts here. He's also the fastest dog in this field on the raw clock, giving him a genuine speed edge to go with the draw. His trainer wins one in five overall, a fair if unspectacular return. This is a race where the draw does a lot of the talking, and he's landed in exactly the right spot with the pace to back it up.
Been racing at the tougher grade above recently and, while he hasn't won in his last five, he did register a clear victory at that level in June and has generally stayed in touch rather than trailing in. Tonight's drop back down in company is a genuine positive. He's the second-fastest dog in the field on the clock, not far behind the pace-setter, and his trainer wins better than a third of the time overall, the best rate of anyone in this race. The one significant knock is the draw — the red jacket has been comfortably one of the weakest boxes at this trip and grade, winning barely one in twelve. The class drop and the trainer's record make him the most dangerous runner here on the data, even with that awkward box to overcome.
A genuinely hard one to assess — his last three starts have all come at a much longer trip, where he was competitive without winning, finishing runner-up twice. Before that spell he was racing at tonight's shorter distance and was going well, including a placed effort at this exact grade. There's no recent form at 550 metres to compare him against this field, so the clock reading needs real caution. The white jacket has been a productive draw at this trip and grade, the third-best box, and his trainer wins better than a quarter of the time overall, a strong return. If the switch back to a sharper trip suits, there's clearly enough ability there from his form before the longer-distance detour to be competitive. A watching-brief type rather than one to trust with confidence.
Back after a lengthy break — his last run came back in April, when he won nicely at the grade above this one, having been competitive without winning in the couple of starts before that. There's no recent clocked time to lean on given the gap, and none of his recent form has come at tonight's exact trip either. The black jacket has been one of the weakest draws at this trip and grade, managing barely one in twelve winners, which is a real structural obstacle. His trainer wins close to one in five overall, a fair return. The form before the break was decent enough, but between the layoff, the draw and the lack of trip-specific data, there's a great deal to take on trust here.
Struggling for form, finishing in the bottom half of the field in five of his last six starts without a win across that run. None of his recent races have come at tonight's trip, and his most recent clocked time was his slowest of the sequence, both of which count against him. The blue jacket is actually a productive draw at this trip and grade, the second-best box, which offers some encouragement, and his trainer wins close to a quarter of the time overall. There isn't much in the recent form to suggest a turnaround is close, though the draw at least gives him a puncher's chance if he can find a bit more from somewhere. Up against it on today's numbers.
Consistent without winning recently, finishing third in three of his last four starts, including one at this exact trip and grade last month, but the raw pace figures paint a concerning picture tonight — he's recorded comfortably the slowest time of anyone in this field, well adrift of the rest. The orange jacket has been one of the weakest draws at this trip and grade, managing barely one in twelve winners, adding to the concern. His trainer wins around one in eight overall, the weakest rate in this race. There is some course and trip experience to fall back on, and he has been competitive without disgracing himself, but the combination of a poor draw and a worrying clock reading make him hard to fancy tonight.
Key insight: Trap six is the single biggest factor in this race — it wins almost four times as often as the three weakest boxes, and tonight's fastest dog on the clock has landed in it
Trap six is the standout box at this trip and grade, winning almost a third of the time, with trap three next at 26% — the three inside boxes have managed just 8% each
141 condition runs
Speed Progress · Adjusted times at 550m · Fastest at top
Pre-race stats that explain the top 3 finishers
Only runs at exactly 550m — no cross-distance comparisons. Tight cluster = reliable, wide spread = volatile. Faster times on the left. Hover any dot for race details. Amber = troubled run.
Each dog's average pace per 10m at every distance they've run. Green = fastest, red = slowest — shows where each dog is naturally strongest. Today's distance (550m) is highlighted.
| Dog | 325m | 350m | 525m | 550m | 575m | 600m | 750m | 850m | |
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| 1 | Fleeting Moment | — | — | 0.550 | 0.551 | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | Harry Houdini | — | 0.539 | 0.559 | 0.548 | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Priceless On Ice | — | — | 0.551 | — | — | 0.545 | 0.555 | 0.566 |
| 4 | Terra Firma | 0.561 | — | 0.559 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Town Lucky | — | — | 0.550 | 0.559 | 0.549 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Toolmaker Dynomo | — | — | 0.546 | — | — | — | — | — |
Performance rating trend over last 10 races. Hover any dot for race details. Amber dots = troubled runs.
Trainer patterns, moves signals, and form streaks at this venue.