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The Race Entries by Text A2 525
| 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 | ▶ Snuggie Bobbyd 4y 26 | - | - | 53 | - | 75 (3) | 85 (1) | 62 (4) | 58 (5) | 70 (3) | 60 (4) | 68 (2) | 72 (4) | 59 (5) | 77 (3) | 19 | 20 | 9 | 21 | 70 | 48 | 4 | N/P | - | |
| 2 | ▶ Candys Widget? ? 28 | Donal Duggan — 21% R34 W7 P22 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 61 | - | 70 (4) | 88 (2) | 63 (5) | 79 (3) | 79 (4) | 71 (4) | 91 (2) | 61 (6) | 95 (1) | 82 (1) | - | 32 | 37 | 22 | 77 | 56 | 1 | N/P | - | |
| 3 | ▶ Get Bye? ? 16 | Eugene Corkery — 31% R16 W5 P9 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 54 | - | 72 (4) | 90 (6) | 70 (1) | 55 (4) | 76 (6) | 57 (2) | 73 (5) | 62 (2) | 59 (5) | - | 23 | 21 | 12 | 21 | 71 | 49 | 5 | N/P | - | |
| 4 | ▶ Honeypound Fiadhb 2y 16 | - | - | 39 | - | 43 (6) | 90 (1) | 73 (2) | 49 (6) | 67 (2) | 72 (2) | 60 (5) | 66 (2) | 67 (2) | 74 (1) | 18 | 32 | - | 41 | 65 | 44 | 6 | N/P | - | |
| 5 | ▶ Carrigmore Micahd 4y 23 | - | - | 46 | - | 67 (5) | 86 (1) | 67 (4) | 59 (4) | 68 (2) | 87 (1) | 75 (3) | 32 (4) | 57 (5) | 87 (2) | 51 | 36 | 26 | 41 | 72 | 52 | 3 | N/P | - | |
| 6 | ▶ Ballinulty Flick? ? 33 | Michael O'Brien — 5% R22 W1 P11 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 47 | - | 62 (6) | 59 (5) | 94 (1) | 77 (2) | 75 (2) | 89 (1) | 66 (4) | 85 (1) | 64 (3) | 56 (2) | 13 | 44 | 37 | 42 | 72 | 48 | 2 | N/P | - | |
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| Trap | Dog | Best | Avg | Last | Speed | Off best | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Candys Widget | 28.91 | 29.07 | 28.81 | 61 | -0.10 | Class, dead box | |
| 3 | Get Bye | 28.91 | 29.31 | 28.91 | 54 | 0.00 | Peak 90, 33% trainer | |
| 6 | Ballinulty Flick | 28.91 | 29.33 | 28.91 | 47 | 0.00 | 3 C&D wins | |
| 5 | Carrigmore Micah | 28.95 | 29.36 | 28.85 | 46 | -0.10 | Consistent | |
| 4 | Honeypound Fiadh | 28.96 | 29.50 | 28.96 | 39 | 0.00 | In-and-out | |
| 1 | Snuggie Bobby | 29.01 | 29.33 | 29.05 | 53 | +0.04 | Best box T1 |
The best race on the Limerick card, and the 525-metre trip's usual rule — the fastest dog wins — collides head-on with the most lopsided trap statistic at the track. At A2 grade trap 1 is the dominant box, winning 26.1%, while trap 2 is a black hole at 8.3% from 96 runs. Candys Widget is clearly the classiest, fastest dog in this field: a 77 average built against A1 and A2 company, a 28.91 best, the top speed rating by seven points. But she's drawn in that trap 2 graveyard. Snuggie Bobby, rating 75 and 85 on his last two, gets the golden rail draw. Get Bye and Ballinulty Flick both own sub-29 clockings and course wins. If Candys Widget breaks cleanly she outclasses them; if the inside crowd her at the first bend, Snuggie Bobby is positioned to steal it.
Head and shoulders the best dog in the race. Her 77 average performance is five points clear of the field and built against A1 and A2 opposition, she's rated 88 within her last two runs, and on the clock she's the complete package — 28.91 best, fastest average times, and a speed rating seven points clear of anything else here. Two wins and four placings from ten course and distance starts, and Donal Duggan's kennel wins at 21%. The one genuine problem is the draw: trap 2 wins just 8.3% at this grade, the worst box statistic at the track. She's good enough to overcome it — but that number is why the confidence is capped, not raised.
Rated 75 and 85 on his last two starts — form good enough to win most A2s — and now he draws trap 1, the box that wins over a quarter of these races. His 29.01 best time is second only to the field's sub-29 brigade and he matched it last time out, so he's running to his peak right now. One win and two placings from ten course and distance runs is the only modest line on his card. With the classiest dog in the race drawn where winners rarely come from, Bobby has the draw to make the race his own.
Rated 90 two starts back — the biggest single figure in this field — and owns a share of the fastest best time at 28.91. Eugene Corkery's runners win at a hefty 33%, the strongest trainer strike rate on the card. His last run was a fourth rated 72, perfectly respectable in this company. One win from ten course and distance runs holds him back on paper, but with that peak figure and that kennel, he's closer to the front two than the betting will likely suggest.
Placed in seven of her ten course and distance starts with two wins — nobody in this field knows the trip better. She rated 90 two runs back climbing through the grades, but her latest effort was a 43-rated sixth and her speed rating is the lowest in the race. The 28.96 best clocking proves the engine is there. She's the classic hot-and-cold type: her good days are genuinely good, her bad days are last.
A model of high-grade consistency — 86 and 87-rated runs within his last six, a 72 average, and two wins plus four placings from nine course and distance starts. His 28.95 best time sits right with the leaders. The last run was a fifth rated 67, a shade below his usual, and trap 5 is a middling draw at this grade. He lacks a single standout angle but has no real weakness either — a solid each-way alternative if the market overreacts to the big two.
Three wins and six placings from ten course and distance runs — a course specialist's record — and a 94-rated performance three starts back that is the best figure anyone here has ever posted at this trip. All ten of her recent runs came at A2, so she's grade-hardened. But her last two efforts rated 62 and 59, both unplaced, and Michael O'Brien's runners win at just 6%. The wide box wins 13.5% at this grade. Her spring form wins this race; her July form doesn't.
Key insight: A2 at Limerick 525m: trap 1 dominates at 26.1%, trap 2 is the worst box statistic at the track (8.3% from 96 runs), and the top-ranked model dog wins only 13% — the second-ranked wins 22.2%. Class versus draw is the whole race.
T1:26.1% T2:8.3% T3:14.4% T4:20.6% T5:14.6% T6:13.5%
574 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 | 525m | 750m | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snuggie Bobby | 0.559 | — |
| 2 | Candys Widget | 0.553 | — |
| 3 | Get Bye | 0.558 | — |
| 4 | Honeypound Fiadh | 0.562 | — |
| 5 | Carrigmore Micah | 0.559 | 0.576 |
| 6 | Ballinulty Flick | 0.559 | — |
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.