| 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 | ▶ Wholovesyed 4y 15 | D L Fretwell — 14% R157 W22 P93 Trainer form — last 3 months | 65 | 66 | 38 | 50 (4) | 59 (2) | 51 (2) | 48 (5) | 61 (2) | 55 (6) | 54 (3) | 62 (5) | 49 (2) | - | 39 | 29 | 34 | 26 | 54 | 54 | 1 | 8/11F | - | |
| 2 | ▶ Slippy Shaned 3y 24 | M A P O'donnell — 17% R258 W43 P142 Trainer form — last 3 months | 57 | 41 | 45 | 38 (5) | 33 (5) | 40 (5) | 56 (2) | 61 (3) | 49 (4) | 72 (1) | 28 (3) | 27 (3) | 56 (3) | 51 | 34 | 20 | 21 | 47 | 36 | 5 | 12/1 | - | |
| 3 | ▶ Drumdoit Minnieb 1yN/R 14 | J Andrews — 19% R230 W44 P119 Trainer form — last 3 months | 66 | 46 | 76 | 39 (5) | 49 (3) | 30 (3) | 24 (5) | 36 (1) | 29 (5) | 60 (2) | 48 (4) | 58 (2) | 42 (5) | 18 | 25 | 27 | 19 | 45 | 36 | - | - | - | |
| 4 | ▶ When Its Overb 1y 5 | T Bedford — 19% R110 W21 P56 Trainer form — last 3 months | 84 | 48 | 52 | 49 (2) | 60 (1) | 54 (2) | 51 (4) | 62 (2) | 57 (2) | 59 (2) | 46 (3) | 44 (3) | 32 (6) | 27 | 25 | 12 | 40 | 53 | 44 | 2 | 3/1 | - | |
| 5 | ▶ Drumdoit Belleb 2y 15 | J Andrews — 19% R230 W44 P119 Trainer form — last 3 months | 80 | 51 | 57 | 51 (3) | 61 (1) | 37 (6) | 35 (6) | 49 (3) | 57 (2) | 32 (1) | 23 (4) | 21 (4) | 31 (1) | 45 | 39 | 12 | 23 | 49 | 45 | 4 | 6/1 | - | |
| 6 | ▶ Caremone Ladyb 5y 14 | P D Sanderson — 10% R153 W16 P63 Trainer form — last 3 months | 79 | 64 | 51 | 56 (2) | 54 (4) | 68 (1) | 44 (4) | 57 (3) | 50 (4) | 53 (4) | 57 (2) | 61 (2) | 49 (5) | 22 | 23 | 18 | 26 | 55 | 52 | 3 | 9/2 | - | |
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| Trap | Dog | Best | Avg | Last | Speed | Off best | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wholovesye | 29.87 | 29.98 | 30.15 | 66 | +0.28 | Fastest & model pick | |
| 6 | Caremone Lady | 29.76 | 30.10 | 30.27 | 64 | +0.51 | 2nd fastest | |
| 5 | Drumdoit Belle | 30.16 | 30.38 | 30.36 | 51 | +0.20 | Worst trap | |
| 4 | When Its Over | 30.11 | 30.50 | 30.38 | 48 | +0.27 | Decent trap | |
| 3 | Drumdoit Minnie | 30.17 | 30.45 | 30.56 | 46 | +0.39 | 0 wins from 6 | |
| 2 | Slippy Shane | 30.26 | 30.47 | 30.75 | 41 | +0.49 | 0 wins from 6 |
Sheffield's 500 metres gives a fair run to the first bend, and this is a middle-grade race where the ratings alone tend to be a shakier guide than usual at this track — the raw speed figures carry more weight here than the composite rating on its own. Trap two has been the best draw in this grade at 22.9%, with trap five the weakest at just 13.5%, so draw does still matter at the margins. Wholovesye, the fastest dog in the field on the clock and also the top-rated, looks the one to follow from trap one, with Caremone Lady the closer who could pick up the pieces if the pace up front doesn't hold.
Fourth last time out but has been racing not far below her peak grade recently and the finishing effort is there — a strong closer who reproduces her best time consistently. Carries both the fastest recorded time and the best current speed rating of anyone in this field, and she's also the top-rated dog on the ratings, which is a combination that carries real weight at this course and grade where the ratings alone can be an unreliable guide. Every one of her last ten starts has come over course and distance, and her trainer wins a solid one in four in these conditions. When the fastest dog and the top-rated dog are the same runner here, that's about as strong a signal as this track and grade produces.
Placed last time out and finishes strongly as a genuine closer, carrying the second-fastest recorded time in this field behind only the selection. Her overall form has been steady rather than spectacular, with places rather than wins in recent starts, but the raw pace numbers put her right in this race. Trap six has been a below-average draw in this grade and her trainer's win rate in these conditions is modest, which are the two knocks against her. The main danger if the selection doesn't get the run of the race she needs.
Placed last time out and has been a model of consistency, finishing in the frame in every one of his last six starts without quite getting his head in front. Trap four has been one of the better draws in this grade, winning over 22% of races, which plays to his favour. His trainer's win rate in these conditions is fair. Not the fastest in the field but a solid, honest sort who could sneak into the frame if the pace up front falls apart.
Placed last time out but shows sharp early pace that tends to fade completely in the closing stages, which is a concern from trap five — comfortably the weakest draw in this grade at just 13.5%. Six of her last ten starts have come at this trip, so there is some course and distance form to go on, but the combination of a poor draw and a fading pace profile makes life hard. Her trainer's win rate in these conditions is moderate. Others have stronger claims.
Fifth last time out and without a win in her last six starts, showing sharp early pace but nothing at all left in the tank once the leaders are challenged. Trap three is a fair draw in this grade, but her own figures don't suggest she can take advantage of it. Her trainer's win rate in these conditions is modest. Up against it on the bare form here.
Fifth last time out and without a win in his last six, carrying the slowest recorded time in this field by some distance. Trap two has actually been the best draw in this grade at Sheffield, which offers some hope, but the raw pace and recent form both work against him. His trainer's win rate in these conditions is fair. Hard to fancy on today's figures despite the favourable box.
Key insight: This is a grade where the top-rated dog at Sheffield has historically won only around one in five races — one of the weaker composite signals on the card — so when the fastest dog in the field and the top-rated dog are the same runner, as they are here, that convergence is worth trusting.
T1:21.23% T2:22.9% T3:21.59% T4:22.48% T5:13.52% T6:15.9%
1,856 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
1Wholovesye | 38 | 100 | Closer |
2Slippy Shane | 47 | 49 | All-Rounder |
3Drumdoit Minnie | 69 | 0 | Fader |
4When Its Over | 48 | 51 | All-Rounder |
5Drumdoit Belle | 61 | 8 | Fader |
6Caremone Lady | 52 | 64 | Closer |
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 | 280m | 500m | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wholovesye | — | 0.602 |
| 2 | Slippy Shane | 0.596 | 0.610 |
| 4 | When Its Over | — | 0.611 |
| 5 | Drumdoit Belle | 0.598 | 0.611 |
| 6 | Caremone Lady | — | 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.