| Trap | Dog | Trainer | Rated | Spd | Bnd | Suitability | Form | Comp | Pred | SP | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LR | 2LR | 3LR | 4LR | 5LR | 6LR | 7LR | 8LR | 9LR | 10LR | Trap | Track | Class | Dist | |||||||||||
| 1 | ▶ Burrows Dilemmad 2y 7 | J J Heath — 21% R377 W81 P238 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 55 | 44 | 65 (3) | 77 (1) | 48 (4) | 56 (4) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 92 | 100 | - | 85 | 73 | 80 | 2 | 5/2 | |
| 2 | ▶ Droopys Softyb 2y 15 | R J Holloway — 20% R302 W61 P164 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 57 | 50 | 42 (6) | 83 (2) | 52 (5) | 85 (4) | 56 (1) | 71 (4) | 71 (1) | 85 (2) | - | - | 52 | 26 | - | 40 | 63 | 55 | 3 | 10/11F | |
| 3 | ▶ Shesasassylassyb 3y 24 | A Herbert — 15% R67 W10 P35 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 48 | 46 | 82 (2) | 54 (5) | 76 (1) | 39 (6) | 57 (5) | 63 (3) | 86 (1) | 87 (1) | 49 (5) | 75 (3) | 73 | 58 | 15 | 50 | 61 | 61 | 1 | 16/1 | |
| 4 | ▶ Slippy Queenb 4yREP 34 | S Maplesden — 17% R276 W47 P152 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | - | - | 53 (6) | 56 (5) | 62 (3) | 71 (4) | 61 (4) | 58 (5) | 76 (2) | 82 (1) | 81 (1) | 68 (2) | 35 | 52 | 54 | 38 | 63 | 49 | 5 | 7/2 | |
| 6 | ▶ Mertonaby Ladd 2y 15 | A J Taylor — 13% R339 W45 P158 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 35 | 47 | 50 (4) | 66 (3) | 51 (5) | 41 (5) | 77 (1) | 55 (4) | 71 (1) | 36 (5) | 58 (4) | 71 (1) | 37 | 36 | - | 35 | 57 | 50 | 4 | 6/1 | |
The strongest combination of proven graded form and course-and-distance credentials in this field. Average performance of 61 ranks third overall but is the second-best among dogs with honest graded form. The Closer profile (ep47/cs90) is perfectly configured for this race — with two Faders setting a strong early pace, the closing stages will come to the late runners. Course and distance form is outstanding: 4 wins and 4 places from 6 Hove 500m starts, an 8-from-6 in-frame rate that demonstrates genuine mastery of this track and trip. Recent form from A2 and OR3 level — higher grades than this A3 — confirms the class to handle this opposition. T3 is the second-best draw at 22.86% and trap suitability of 73 is the field's highest among graded runners, confirming a personal affinity for this trap position. Track suitability of 58 is strong. One T1 trial in the last 5 is minimal contamination. The stacking of proven C&D excellence + Closer profile in a Fader-heavy race + class drop from A2 + good draw makes this the most analytically sound pick — backed by graded form rather than trial promises.
If trial form is genuine, unbeatable — but 5/5 trial contamination means A3 ability is completely unknown
Speed R1 with OR-level form but Fader cs0 at 500m and minimal C&D experience limit conversion chances
Best draw and highest early pace but Fader cs0 means the early lead will fade
Good C&D record but field-low speed and performance make winning very difficult at A3 level
T4 leads unusually for Hove — inside bias absent at A3. Trial contamination is the dominant analytical theme.
T1:18.03% T2:22.27% T3:22.86% T4:24.14% T5:13.08% T6:20.77%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
1Burrows Dilemma | 50 | 50 | All-Rounder |
2Droopys Softy | 0 | 62 | Closer |
3Shesasassylassy | 0 | 84 | Closer |
4Slippy Queen | 88 | 0 | Fader |
6Mertonaby Lad | 76 | 0 | Fader |
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.