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WELCOME TO ROMFORD STAKES
| 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 | ▶ Abbeyside Cometd 1y 4 | M E Wiley — 19% R514 W96 P267 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 46 | 60 | 47 (3) | 58 (1) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28 | 25 | - | 24 | 52 | 42 | 2 | 9/4F | - | |
| 2 | ▶ Romford Sheriffd 2y 6 | M E Wiley — 19% R514 W96 P267 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 57 | 44 | 59 (1) | 49 (3) | 51 (1) | 42 (2) | 44 (2) | 49 (6) | 62 (3) | 45 (6) | 82 (2) | 50 (6) | 31 | 30 | - | 54 | 52 | 50 | 1 | 7/2 | - | |
| 3 | ▶ My Sweet Boyd 1y 3 | K M O'flaherty — 19% R343 W65 P180 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 45 | 46 | 41 (5) | 38 (3) | 55 (1) | 39 (3) | 42 (2) | 54 (1) | 43 (2) | 51 (2) | 39 (4) | 53 (1) | 46 | 48 | 7 | 42 | 45 | 45 | 6 | 10/3 | - | |
| 4 | ▶ Hollywood Vegasb 5y 47 | T S Welch — 16% R112 W18 P51 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 47 | 54 | 37 (5) | 58 (2) | 77 (3) | 58 (3) | 51 (4) | 56 (3) | 56 (3) | 62 (4) | 72 (4) | 92 (1) | 39 | 33 | 24 | 19 | 58 | 38 | 5 | 28/1 | - | |
| 5 | ▶ Express Tagd 2y 27 | B Doyle — 15% R242 W36 P126 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 58 | 47 | 54 (2) | 51 (4) | 46 (4) | 58 (3) | 52 (4) | 53 (4) | 68 (1) | 59 (3) | 54 (4) | 49 (4) | 32 | 31 | 30 | 21 | 54 | 44 | 4 | 5/2 | - | |
| 6 | ▶ Gone To Draftb 1y 1 | P W Young — 18% R1321 W234 P741 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 38 | 3 | 4/1 | - | |
Ticks the most boxes in this field and deserves to start favourite. He has the fastest speed rating and tops the composite rankings — a combination that is particularly meaningful at Romford where speed is the single best predictor. He has won at this course and distance twice from five attempts at a 40% strike rate, which is a strong positive at this level. Won at A8 last time out, stepping up to A7 today — the direction of travel is upward. Drawn in trap 2, the best-performing box at A7 grade here at 22.2%. As a Closer, he does give ground early, but his speed allows him to recover through the bends. All roads lead to him in this race.
DANGER: Good speed and form, placed last time out, but drawn in the worst trap at A7 Romford. Needs to overcome the structural draw disadvantage.
Limited form makes her hard to assess accurately, but drawn in a good trap and showed promise with a win at this level. Third in the pecking order.
Good C&D record but recent form has fallen away. In better form he would be dangerous, but hard to trust right now.
Career average inflated by form from higher grades. Current A7 form is poor and drawn in a weak trap. Hard to see a winning run without significant bounce-back.
No form data available — cannot be assessed. A complete unknown in an otherwise readable race.
Speed rank 1 wins 23.9% from 560 runs at A7 — the strongest predictor in these conditions. Composite rank 1 wins only 18.7% at A7 Romford (below the 21% track average) — middle-grade form is volatile here. Traps 4 and 5 are structurally poor at only 15-16%.
T1:20.5% T2:22.2% T3:20.6% T4:15.7% T5:14.9% T6:17.4%
Speed Progress · Adjusted times at 400m · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
1Abbeyside Comet | 70 | 0 | Fader |
2Romford Sheriff | 0 | 100 | Closer |
3My Sweet Boy | 55 | 27 | Fader |
4Hollywood Vegas | 0 | 100 | Closer |
5Express Tag | 50 | 50 | All-Rounder |
6Gone To Draft | — | — | No data |
Only runs at exactly 400m — 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 (400m) is highlighted.
| Dog | 400m | 491m | 575m | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbeyside Comet | 0.620 | — | — |
| 2 | Romford Sheriff | 0.616 | — | 0.637 |
| 3 | My Sweet Boy | 0.621 | — | — |
| 4 | Hollywood Vegas | 0.618 | 0.605 | 0.632 |
| 5 | Express Tag | 0.618 | — | — |
| 6 | Gone To Draft | — | — | — |
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.