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Saturday 18th July
| 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 | ▶ Freedom Laylab 3y 16 | L A Taylorson — 16% R263 W41 P148 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 54 | - | 29 (3) | 25 (3) | 30 (2) | 32 (1) | 28 (2) | 24 (6) | 32 (1) | 28 (2) | 23 (5) | 22 (6) | 40 | 33 | 16 | 34 | 28 | 28 | 1 | 5/4F | - | |
| 2 | ▶ Sudoky Ourorab 3y 7 | L A Taylorson — 16% R263 W41 P148 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 44 | - | 20 (5) | 32 (1) | 25 (3) | 24 (2) | 24 (4) | 29 (1) | 23 (2) | 17 (5) | 17 (5) | 23 (4) | 9 | 21 | 9 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 7/2 | - | |
| 3 | ▶ Tumble Bumbled 3y 34 | P Webster — 17% R94 W16 P36 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | - | - | 43 (4) | 44 (5) | 51 (4) | 64 (2) | 40 (5) | 60 (3) | 50 (5) | 73 (1) | 41 (5) | 44 (5) | 24 | 16 | - | - | 50 | 8 | 2 | 5/2 | - | |
| 5 | ▶ Nathans Jetb 2y 6 | L A Taylorson — 16% R263 W41 P148 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 45 | - | 29 (2) | 28 (4) | 22 (6) | 26 (5) | 26 (4) | 36 (1) | 31 (3) | 26 (4) | 26 (4) | - | 21 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 28 | 27 | 3 | 5/2 | - | |
| 6 | ▶ Kerrydale Halod 5yN/R 17 | L A Taylorson — 16% R263 W41 P148 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 55 | - | 30 (2) | 29 (3) | 25 (4) | 23 (3) | 26 (4) | 31 (2) | 27 (3) | 27 (4) | 26 (3) | 30 (3) | 28 | 28 | 22 | 20 | 27 | 28 | - | - | - | |
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| Trap | Dog | Best | Avg | Last | Speed | Off best | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freedom Layla | 16.42 | 16.73 | 16.56 | 54 | +0.14 | Best C&D form | |
| 2 | Sudoky Ourora | 16.51 | 16.88 | 16.87 | 44 | +0.36 | 2 wins last 6 | |
| 4 | Tumble Bumble | No 280m form — all previous runs over 500m in much higher grade. Times not comparable. | — | Steps down from 500m | ||||
| 5 | Nathans Jet | 16.47 | 16.75 | 17.02 | 45 | +0.55 | Below best last time | |
| 6 | Kerrydale Halo | 16.48 | 16.67 | 16.48 | 55 | 0.00 | Fastest speed rating | |
This is a sharp 280-metre sprint at Sheffield, where the race is usually settled inside the first fifty yards — whoever gets to the rail first tends to stay there. Trap 3 has been the standout box in this grade, winning nearly one in four, while trap 6 has been the graveyard, winning barely one in eight. With trap 3 empty tonight, the draw is more open than usual. Freedom Layla breaks from trap 1 with the fastest raw time in the field and a long run of competitive form at this exact track and trip, and she should be handy from the break. Kerrydale Halo has the best current speed rating of anyone with sprint form but starts from the weakest box on the day's numbers, so she needs a clean getaway to use it. The one to really watch is Tumble Bumble, dropping in sharply from much stronger grade over almost double the distance — no evidence she stays on well at this trip, but the class edge on raw ability is considerable if she takes to the sprint. Sudoky Ourora and Nathans Jet are the more workmanlike sorts who'll need things to fall right.
Recent form from graded D3/D4 races at this exact track and trip, nothing from trials. Has the fastest raw time of anyone in the field and has been racing at a genuinely competitive level here, with a win and two seconds among her last six starts at this course and distance. Breaks from trap 1, which sits at a fair 20% in this grade, and she's shown she can get away cleanly. A dog who turns up and runs her race every time, even if she hasn't quite got the finishing kick for a big winning margin.
Every recent run has come at 500m in A4 and A5 grade, several steps higher than tonight's D3 sprint — a huge drop in company and a big cut in trip in one move. On raw ability she should have plenty in hand over this weaker field, and her early pace figures are excellent, which matters more than closing speed over a sharp 280 metres. But she has zero form at this track and distance, so there's a genuine question over whether that pace translates to such a short trip. If she takes to the switch she could be too good for these; if not, she could easily struggle to settle.
Recent form all graded at this course and distance, no trial contamination. Two wins from her last six starts here despite carrying the slowest raw times in tonight's field, which suggests she gets the job done more through racing craft than raw pace. Trap 2 is a slightly below-average box in this grade at 18.4%. Hard to trust on the clock but she keeps finding the winner's enclosure, so she can't be dismissed lightly.
Recent form entirely graded at this course and distance, no trials involved. One win and two places from her last six starts here, but her most recent outing was well off her fastest time and trap 5 is one of the weaker boxes in this grade at 17.8%. Consistent enough to figure but hasn't shown the pace to trouble the front two tonight.
Recent form graded throughout at this course and distance, nothing from trials. Genuinely the fastest dog in the field on recent times and matched her best time last time out, with six straight competitive runs at this trip without ever quite getting her nose in front. The catch is trap 6, which has been the outright worst box in this grade at just 13.3% — the biggest trap penalty in the field. If she can break clean and avoid trouble on the inside she has the pace to be involved, but the draw is working hard against her.
Key insight: Trap 3 is by far the best box in this grade at 26.7% from 225 runs, and it sits empty tonight. Trap 6 is the weakest at just 13.3% from 241 runs — the largest trap spread of any Sheffield sprint grade.
T1:20% T2:18.4% T3:26.7% T4:19.9% T5:17.8% T6:13.3%
1,339 condition runs
Speed Progress · Adjusted times at 280m · Fastest at top
Pre-race stats that explain the top 3 finishers
Only runs at exactly 280m — 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 (280m) is highlighted.
| Dog | 280m | 500m | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freedom Layla | 0.597 | — |
| 2 | Sudoky Ourora | 0.603 | — |
| 3 | Tumble Bumble | — | 0.603 |
| 5 | Nathans Jet | 0.598 | — |
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.