Towcester Thursday 16th April 2026 Afternoon PGR Meeting
| Trap | Dog | Trainer | Rated | Spd | Bnd | Suitability | Form | Comp | Pred | SP | ||||||||||||||
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| LR | 2LR | 3LR | 4LR | 5LR | 6LR | 7LR | 8LR | 9LR | 10LR | Trap | Track | Class | Dist | |||||||||||
| 1 | ▶ Essjay Oakleyb 3y 16 | F J Gray — 20% R353 W71 P188 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 52 | 100 | 42 (1) | 30 (4) | 22 (5) | 36 (2) | 35 (2) | 56 (3) | 81 (1) | 42 (1) | 33 (3) | 34 (3) | 65 | 61 | 35 | 52 | 47 | 53 | 1 | 13/8 | |
| 2 | ▶ Lucky Spinnerb 4y 16 | M P Brown — 21% R425 W89 P244 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 49 | 0 | 41 (1) | 38 (2) | 37 (2) | 29 (4) | 50 (5) | 36 (3) | 37 (1) | 29 (2) | 32 (3) | 32 (3) | 44 | 37 | 31 | 30 | 38 | 38 | 4 | 7/1 | |
| 3 | ▶ Limekiln Ziggyb 3y 25 | P A Braithwaite — 19% R53 W10 P27 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 50 | - | 36 (2) | 26 (5) | 42 (2) | 39 (2) | 41 (1) | 32 (3) | 33 (4) | 39 (2) | 36 (3) | 30 (5) | 47 | 52 | 45 | 33 | 35 | 40 | 2 | 6/4F | |
| 4 | ▶ Lion Kingd 4y 24 | P J Dolby — 13% R52 W7 P20 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 50 | - | 30 (5) | 26 (4) | 31 (4) | 32 (4) | 30 (3) | 16 (5) | 34 (2) | 40 (1) | 34 (2) | 36 (3) | 50 | 49 | 51 | 57 | 36 | 44 | 3 | 9/2 | |
| 5 | ▶ Golden Bulletd 3y 14 | S J Roberts — 7% R15 W1 P7 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 42 | - | 26 (6) | 38 (1) | 28 (3) | 36 (2) | 33 (3) | 37 (2) | 35 (4) | 34 (4) | 43 (1) | 37 (6) | 27 | 42 | 36 | 37 | 33 | 34 | 5 | 6/1 | |
The class act in this field by a comfortable margin. Essjay Oakley brings form figures of 2-1-3-1-1 to the table and her recent performances suggest a dog operating near the top of her ability. She has terrific early pace and will look to lead from the off, with proven course and distance form including a trap suitability score that marks her out as well suited to the rail. The fading profile is the obvious caveat — she tends to set a fierce pace and can come back to her rivals in the closing stages — but the quality gap to the rest of this field should be enough to hold them off. Trainer Gray will be confident.
The main danger if the leader fades. Strong closing kick but needs things to fall right at this sprint trip.
Drawn well in the dominant trap but lacks the class to trouble the principals. Place prospect.
Consistent at this level with proven course and distance form. Should run his race but the pick and danger look a cut above.
Weak recent form and drawn in the dead trap. Hard to make a case — others strongly preferred.
T3 is structurally the strongest box at D2 270m from 407 runs. T1 and T2 both perform above expected at 21%+. T5 significantly underperforms. Composite R1 wins 23.7% — reasonable model separation.
T1:21.3% T2:21.1% T3:25.3% T4:19.4% T5:14.3% T6:16.4%
Speed Progress · Adjusted times at 270m · Fastest at top
Pre-race stats that explain the top 3 finishers
How consistent is each dog? Tight cluster = reliable, wide spread = volatile. Faster times on the left. Hover any dot for race details. Amber = troubled run.
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.