| Trap | Dog | Trainer | Rated | Spd | Bnd | Suitability | Form | Comp | Pred | SP | Bet | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LR | 2LR | 3LR | 4LR | 5LR | 6LR | 7LR | 8LR | 9LR | 10LR | Trap | Track | Class | Dist | ||||||||||||
| 1 | ▶ Fabulous Electrab 4y 24 | L G Tuffin — 21% R272 W58 P138 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 45 | 57 | 48 (4) | 44 (6) | 60 (3) | 53 (3) | 68 (1) | 35 (3) | 36 (2) | 36 (1) | 20 (6) | 33 (6) | 40 | 29 | 2 | 16 | 51 | 39 | 5 | 3/1 | - | |
| 2 | ▶ Greencroft Jengad 2y 19 | S J Rayner — 16% R136 W22 P74 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 48 | 56 | 38 (6) | 59 (6) | 47 (3) | 53 (4) | 49 (4) | 52 (4) | 78 (4) | 71 (1) | 69 (1) | - | 41 | 34 | 17 | 25 | 54 | 48 | 3 | 4/1 | - | |
| 3 | ▶ Sonic Blitzen d 2y 25 | S J Rayner — 16% R136 W22 P74 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 44 | 45 | 67 (2) | 45 (5) | 55 (3) | 70 (1) | 71 (1) | 43 (5) | 41 (5) | 53 (3) | 63 (3) | 72 (1) | 9 | 37 | 51 | 34 | 56 | 39 | 6 | 11/2 | - | |
| 4 | ▶ Freeway Zacd 3y 36 | N A Linnell — 0% R9 W0 P3 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 62 | 51 | 58 (2) | 57 (3) | 22 (5) | 17 (5) | 72 (2) | 65 (3) | 81 (1) | 32 (4) | 36 (1) | 24 (5) | 30 | 20 | 20 | 29 | 65 | 49 | 1 | 5/2F | - | |
| 5 | ▶ Vinegarhill Mistb 3y 5 | R J Turney — 10% R20 W2 P17 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 56 | 32 | 48 (4) | 69 (1) | 57 (2) | 61 (2) | 61 (2) | 28 (2) | 52 (3) | 54 (3) | 29 (3) | 28 (3) | 21 | 24 | 20 | 40 | 58 | 50 | 2 | 7/2 | - | |
| 6 | ▶ Catunda Stellab 5y 25 | A M Kibble — 24% R230 W55 P138 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 56 | 54 | 58 (1) | 37 (4) | 43 (4) | 46 (4) | 36 (2) | 69 (3) | 60 (5) | 38 (1) | - | - | 27 | 36 | 60 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 4 | 5/1 | - | |
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| Trap | Dog | Best | Avg | Last | Speed | Off best | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fabulous Electra | 29.84 | 30.19 | 30.30 | 45 | +0.46 | Best trap, weakest figures | |
| 2 | Greencroft Jenga | 29.53 | 30.04 | 30.61 | 48 | +1.08 | Fader profile | |
| 3 | Sonic Blitzen | 29.78 | 30.09 | 30.61 | 44 | +0.83 | C&D specialist | |
| 4 | Freeway Zac | 29.47 | 29.73 | 30.19 | 62 | +0.72 | Fastest + top rated | |
| 5 | Vinegarhill Mist | 29.73 | 29.94 | 30.00 | 56 | +0.27 | Top composite, weak trap | |
| 6 | Catunda Stella | 29.75 | 30.16 | 29.75 | 56 | 0.00 | Won last time, steps up |
Towcester's 500m trip looks like a fair galloping test on paper but the run to the first bend rewards the inside boxes more than you'd expect — trap 1 has won 27% of races in this A5 grade, streets clear of traps 5 and 6 down in the low-to-mid teens. A5 is also one of the grades where this track's ratings hold up well, so the model's numbers deserve real respect tonight rather than a pace-only read. Freeway Zac carries the highest average rating and the fastest recorded time in the field, sits close behind the model's top-rated dog, and does his best work from off the pace — exactly the profile that can use a truly run race at this trip. Vinegarhill Mist rates highest overall and is a picture of consistency finishing strongly, but she starts from one of the weaker boxes tonight. Fabulous Electra holds the plum draw in trap 1 but her own figures are the least convincing of the six, so the draw alone won't be enough.
Carries the highest average rating in the race and the fastest recorded time of any runner here, sitting just a point behind the model's top-rated dog on the composite score. He's a confirmed closer who finishes his races strongly, exactly the profile that thrives when there's genuine pace to run at from the middle of the field. Recent form has been mixed — a couple of quieter runs sandwiched between a big peak of 72 and a solid finish of 58 last time out — but the peak shows the class is there when he's on song. He's placed in three of his five starts at this exact course and distance. Trap 4 isn't the standout box but with this much natural pace it matters less than for a front-runner.
Rates highest overall on the model and is about as reliable a finisher as you'll find in this field — very consistent, finishing strongly from off the pace time and again. Her last-time run was a workmanlike fourth but she peaked at 69 a couple of runs back, showing the engine is there. The catch is the draw: trap 5 has been one of the weaker boxes in this A5 breakdown, which works against a dog who needs a clear run through from off the pace. If she gets the gaps, she's fully capable of winning.
Holds the best draw in the race — trap 1 has won 27% of A5 races at this course and distance, comfortably the standout box. Unfortunately her own figures are the weakest of the six: the slowest recorded time in the field and an average rating below the rest. Recent form of fourth, fourth and sixth shows steady but unspectacular running. The draw gives her a puncher's chance but she needs more from her own performance to use it.
Shows plenty of early pace but the profile is a classic fader — quick to the bend before losing ground in the closing stages, and his last-time figure was well below his best. Course and distance record here is actually strong, three wins and four places from ten starts, which keeps him relevant, but his recent running has been modest and trap 2 is a step down from the plum box. Needs to bounce back from a poor last run to figure.
A genuine course and distance specialist with three wins from ten starts over this exact test, finishing strongly from off the pace when things go right. The trouble tonight is raw pace — he's recorded the slowest time of anyone in the field last time out and his overall speed rating trails the leading pack. Trap 3 is a workable if unremarkable draw. The course knowledge is real but he needs more gears than he's shown lately.
Won last time out but that was over 460m at a lower grade, a notably shorter trip and easier level than tonight's step up to A5 over 500m. She shows blistering early pace but the profile suggests she fades hard once the finish gets serious, and her pace consistency figure is poor, meaning her effort varies sharply run to run. Trap 6 has been one of the weaker boxes in this breakdown too. The step up in grade and distance together is a lot to ask on one big run.
Key insight: A5 is one of Towcester 500m's stronger grades for the ratings — composite Rank 1 wins 23.2% and speed Rank 1 25.4%, both above the track's weaker grades. Trap 1 is a clear stand-out draw at 27%.
T1:27.0% T2:21.4% T3:18.5% T4:17.5% T5:13.8% T6:14.7%
1,679 condition runs
Speed Progress · Adjusted times at 500m · Fastest at top
Pre-race stats that explain the top 3 finishers
Pace Profile
Avg early pace vs closing speed from last 5 runs
| Dog | Early | Close | Style |
|---|---|---|---|
1Fabulous Electra | 51 | 37 | All-Rounder |
2Greencroft Jenga | 59 | 13 | Fader |
3Sonic Blitzen | 45 | 63 | Closer |
4Freeway Zac | 49 | 74 | Closer |
5Vinegarhill Mist | 38 | 97 | Closer |
6Catunda Stella | 100 | 0 | Fader |
Only runs at exactly 500m — 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 (500m) is highlighted.
| Dog | 270m | 460m | 500m | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fabulous Electra | 0.608 | — | 0.604 |
| 2 | Greencroft Jenga | — | — | 0.601 |
| 3 | Sonic Blitzen | — | — | 0.602 |
| 4 | Freeway Zac | 0.615 | — | 0.595 |
| 5 | Vinegarhill Mist | 0.609 | — | 0.599 |
| 6 | Catunda Stella | — | 0.600 | 0.603 |
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.