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Sunderland-Greyhounds.co.uk Stakes
| 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 | ▶ Nixon Driveb 5y 17 | E Y Bell — 20% R535 W109 P289 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 55 | 55 | 12 (6) | 53 (2) | 50 (4) | 62 (2) | 49 (4) | 43 (5) | 56 (3) | 56 (3) | 55 (2) | 71 (1) | 35 | 19 | 48 | 29 | 46 | 48 | 2 | 6/1 | - | |
| 2 | ▶ Thunder Bridieb 2y 17 | G Strike — 20% R424 W85 P225 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 34 | 28 | 28 (6) | 65 (1) | 49 (5) | 36 (6) | 41 (5) | 39 (5) | 40 (4) | 59 (2) | 49 (5) | 46 (4) | 18 | 19 | 10 | 19 | 44 | 27 | 6 | 16/1 | - | |
| 3 | ▶ Untold Kavad 1y 4 | S Linley — 16% R373 W58 P194 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 57 | 49 | 55 (2) | 37 (5) | 70 (1) | 29 (6) | 47 (5) | 48 (5) | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | 20 | 24 | 48 | 44 | 1 | 11/10F | - | |
| 4 | ▶ Abbys Hopeb 1y 7 | M K Bulmer — 20% R275 W55 P152 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 44 | 52 | 51 (4) | 41 (6) | 37 (6) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | - | - | 44 | 32 | 4 | 2/1 | - | |
| 5 | ▶ Allowdale Bonod 4y 15 | J A Teal — 14% R218 W30 P111 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 49 | 45 | 50 (4) | 56 (3) | 63 (1) | 45 (4) | 49 (5) | 23 (2) | 19 (4) | 46 (5) | 46 (5) | - | 34 | 26 | 2 | 14 | 52 | 40 | 3 | 7/1 | - | |
| 6 | ▶ Solsbury Hillb 3y 19 | E Y Bell — 20% R535 W109 P289 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 53 | 60 | 64 (1) | 45 (4) | 51 (3) | 39 (5) | 24 (3) | 29 (1) | 18 (6) | 51 (3) | 47 (2) | 46 (4) | 20 | 27 | 12 | 30 | 50 | 41 | 5 | 6/1 | - | |
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| Trap | Dog | Best | Avg | Last | Speed | Off best | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nixon Drive | 28.14 | 28.29 | 28.19 | 55 | +0.05 | Best trap | |
| 2 | Thunder Bridie | 28.05 | 28.66 | 29.20 | 34 | +1.15 | Slow last time | |
| 3 | Untold Kava | 27.97 | 28.45 | 28.03 | 57 | +0.06 | Fastest in field | |
| 4 | Abbys Hope | 28.30 | 28.50 | 28.49 | 44 | +0.19 | No C&D form | |
| 5 | Allowdale Bono | 28.11 | 28.40 | 28.50 | 49 | +0.39 | C&D specialist | |
| 6 | Solsbury Hill | 28.13 | 28.48 | 28.13 | 53 | 0.00 | Up in grade |
Sunderland's 450m trip is one of the toughest form puzzles in the country - no single figure reliably picks out the winner here, and today's grade six field is a good example of it. Across the track's overall history the sixth box is the stand-out draw at just over a quarter of winners, but within this specific grade it's trap one that has been landing the spoils, winning close to one in four races here while trap three has been almost unbackable from under one in seven. Untold Kava is comfortably the fastest dog on the clock but is drawn in that troublesome trap three. Nixon Drive gets the plum draw in trap one and looks the type to race prominently from the rails. Solsbury Hill steps up after a bold front-running success and will make it hard for those coming from off the pace, while Thunder Bridie is the one confirmed closer in the field and may need it to go wrong up front to get involved.
The fastest dog in the race on the clock and has been knocking on the door recently, runner-up last time out and a course-and-distance winner three starts back. The concern is the draw - trap three has been the graveyard box in this grade, managing barely one winner in seven - so he'll need to overcome that to turn his obvious pace into a win. If he can dodge trouble early he's fast enough to figure in the finish, and on pure speed he's the one to beat.
Drawn in trap one, which has been the standout box in this grade at Sunderland, landing well over one in five winners. His only blemish last time was a moderate run outside graded company - before that he'd been racing consistently around this trip, peaking with a strong second at odds of 5/1 and following it up with more solid form in the frame. The speed isn't quite the best in the race but it's not far off, and with the draw working in his favour he's the obvious threat to the fastest dog in the field.
Won impressively last time out at the grade below, leading throughout with the best first-bend figure in this field. Steps up in class today from the sixth box, which has traditionally been the strongest draw at this trip over the track's full history even if it hasn't quite told in this specific grade recently. Tends to set a sharp pace but can weaken late on, so needs to open up a decent lead to hold on all the way home.
Consistent sort with a solid record at this course and distance, eight runs producing a win and a place. Form has been steady without matching the pace of the market leaders, and he does his best work from off the pace, which can be a difficult watch at this tight-turning circuit. A mid-field finish looks the more likely outcome today.
Fast into stride but has struggled to land a blow at this level so far, without a win or place from three runs at this course and distance. Tends to be fast early and fade, and the draw in trap four hasn't been kind in this grade recently. Very much one for the each-way market rather than a winning claim today.
The one confirmed closer in this race, doing his best work from off the pace, but his level of form has been modest and his time last time out was well below his best. Needs the race to be truly run up front to have any hope of getting involved, and there's little in the recent figures to suggest he can trouble the front two.
Key insight: At A6 grade specifically, trap one is the best draw (22.4%) and trap three the weakest (14.6%) - a reversal of Sunderland 450m's usual trap six bias. Composite top pick wins 20.6%, only slightly above the field average, confirming this grade is genuinely hard to separate.
T1:22.4% T2:19.7% T3:14.6% T4:17.8% T5:16.4% T6:19.5%
1,403 condition runs
Speed Progress · Adjusted times at 450m · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
1Nixon Drive | 53 | 49 | All-Rounder |
2Thunder Bridie | 33 | 67 | Closer |
3Untold Kava | 47 | 51 | All-Rounder |
4Abbys Hope | 57 | 30 | Fader |
5Allowdale Bono | 47 | 56 | Closer |
6Solsbury Hill | 57 | 29 | Fader |
Only runs at exactly 450m — 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 (450m) is highlighted.
| Dog | 261m | 450m | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nixon Drive | — | 0.629 |
| 2 | Thunder Bridie | — | 0.637 |
| 3 | Untold Kava | — | 0.632 |
| 4 | Abbys Hope | — | 0.633 |
| 5 | Allowdale Bono | 0.634 | 0.631 |
| 6 | Solsbury Hill | 0.633 | 0.633 |
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.