The Horan Family Syndicate A6/A7 525 Round 1 Heat 2
| 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 | ▶ Heathlawn Pestd 2y 13 | - | - | 55 | - | 40 (6) | 48 (4) | 50 (4) | 65 (1) | 41 (3) | 46 (3) | - | - | - | - | 29 | 23 | - | 14 | 48 | 42 | 2 | 5/2 | - | |
| 2 | ▶ Killaspic Lottob 1y 4 | - | - | 54 | - | 50 (3) | 45 (4) | 51 (2) | 36 (5) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | 46 | 41 | 3 | 3/1 | - | |
| 3 | ▶ Hazelhill Breezed 2y 12 | Mr. Evan McAuliffe — 12% R25 W3 P6 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 91 | - | 65 (1) | 27 (5) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 30 | 30 | - | - | 48 | 64 | 1 | 1/1 | - | |
| 4 | ▶ Knockmant Drewd 2y 14 | - | - | 43 | - | 42 (6) | 49 (3) | 44 (5) | 63 (2) | 53 (4) | 36 (6) | 31 (6) | 45 (3) | 30 (4) | - | 4 | - | 5 | 7 | 45 | 32 | 5 | 3/1 | - | |
| 5 | ▶ Lady Belfordb 1y 11 | - | - | - | - | 43 (6) | 54 (2) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | - | - | 48 | 38 | 6 | 7/4 | - | |
| 6 | ▶ Trinity Bobd 2y 26 | Margaret Bolton — 22% R18 W4 P9 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 39 | - | 63 (1) | 37 (6) | 63 (1) | 45 (4) | 45 (4) | 33 (6) | 44 (6) | 36 (6) | 53 (3) | 49 (3) | 17 | 17 | - | - | 48 | 33 | 4 | 7/2 | - | |
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| Trap | Dog | Best | Avg | Last | Speed | Off best | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Hazelhill Breeze | 29.18 | 29.18 | 29.18 | 91 | 0.00 | No 525m form | |
| 1 | Heathlawn Pest | 29.54 | 29.99 | 30.22 | 55 | +0.68 | Course & distance form | |
| 4 | Knockmant Drew | 29.76 | 30.37 | 30.26 | 43 | +0.50 | ||
| 6 | Trinity Bob | 29.81 | 30.24 | 30.66 | 39 | +0.85 | ||
| 2 | Killaspic Lotto | 29.85 | 30.04 | 29.85 | 54 | 0.00 | ||
| 5 | Lady Belford | No 525m form on record — times not comparable. | — | |||||
Another A6 over the Galway 525 metres, and the same trap pattern applies as elsewhere on this card — trap 4 remains the best-performing box in this grade (28.4% from 74 runs), with traps 1 and 2 lagging near 11%. This one is complicated by a genuine wild card: Hazelhill Breeze clocks the fastest recorded time in the field by a distance and tops the ratings, but she's had only two starts in her career, both over a much shorter sprint trip, and has never raced 525 metres before. That's a real unknown rather than a proven edge. Heathlawn Pest, by contrast, is established at this course and distance with a solid recent record and should be involved from the get-go, while Hazelhill Breeze's raw speed makes her the one to watch if she settles into the longer trip.
Finished sixth last time out but that followed a run of 48, 50, 65, 41, 46 that shows plenty of ability when things click — the 65 a few runs back is the standout figure. Has already banked a win and a place from four runs at this exact course and distance, which counts for a lot at a track where local knowledge matters. Second-fastest recorded time in the field and races from trap 1, which won't help the draw, but everything else about her profile — the proven trip form and the course-and-distance record — makes her the safer, more rounded choice.
Won last time out at a much shorter sprint trip and clocks a recorded time miles clear of the rest of this field — on the numbers alone she'd be the pick by a distance. But she's had only two career starts, both well short of 525 metres, and has never proven she can settle into a genuine staying gallop at this trip. Her trainer's strike rate is modest and there's no course-and-distance form to lean on. The raw speed makes her impossible to ignore, but stepping up this far in trip without experience at the distance is a real unknown.
Finished third last time out stepping up a grade, with form of 50, 45, 51, 36 that's fairly even without a standout peak. No course-and-distance experience to fall back on and drawn in trap 2, statistically the weakest box in this grade at Galway. Nothing here screams above-average, but she's not devoid of ability either.
Finished sixth last time out and the recent line of 42, 49, 44, 63, 53, 36 is patchy, though the 63 a few runs back shows there's a level she can reach. Only one run at this course and distance so far without reward. Drawn in the plum trap 4 box, which has been the standout draw in this grade, giving her more of a chance than the form alone might suggest.
Finished sixth last time out over a shorter trip with very little recent form on file — just two runs showing 43 and 54. No course-and-distance experience and no recorded speed figures to assess her against this field. Simply too little evidence to fancy her chances tonight.
Won last time out over a shorter trip but the wider form of 62, 37, 63, 45, 45, 33 is inconsistent. Slowest recorded time in this field and only one run at this course and distance without reward. Trainer Margaret Bolton has a modest strike rate. Hard to make a strong case for him among this group.
Key insight: Trap 4 remains the dominant box in this grade at Galway. The fastest dog in the field wins over a third of starts historically (34.2%), but that signal is far less reliable when — as here — the fastest recorded time comes from a dog with almost no racing history at the trip.
T1:11.0% T2:11.3% T3:17.6% T4:28.4% T5:16.4% T6:16.9%
436 condition runs
Speed Progress · Adjusted times at 525m · Fastest at top
Pre-race stats that explain the top 3 finishers
Only runs at exactly 525m — 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 (525m) is highlighted.
| Dog | 325m | 350m | 525m | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heathlawn Pest | — | 0.568 | 0.571 |
| 2 | Killaspic Lotto | — | 0.567 | 0.572 |
| 3 | Hazelhill Breeze | — | 0.556 | 0.592 |
| 4 | Knockmant Drew | — | — | 0.580 |
| 5 | Lady Belford | — | 0.561 | — |
| 6 | Trinity Bob | 0.557 | 0.571 | 0.574 |
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.