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20:54 (R9) Saturday 22 August 2026

LADBROKES GOLD CUP FINAL 2026

Grade: (OR1) Distance: 480m Racing: Flat

Prizes: 1st £10000, Others £1000 Total: £15000

Track Profile: Long run to first bend and a very fair test as a consequence with the trip taking plenty of getting. No trap advantage.

Trap

Greyhound

Flags

WinRec

TrapRec

Mstr

Sect

Odds

Form

Trainer (21-Day Strike Rate)

AgeSexCol

TrapRec

Sire

Dam

Seed

T5221

HEADFORD DANE

11/22

3/8

128

131

Bet →

M L Locke (25.8%)

bk d Aug23

3/8

Ballymac Bolger

Headford Honey

Middle

Has work to do on the clock.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
15/08/2026	F	Mon	480m	OR1		125	3	4.17	1111	1	-	0.7	10/3	27.20	142	139
VeryQAw,RlsToMid,RanOn
08/08/2026	F	Mon	480m	OR1		125	4	4.26	4554	2	2¼	1.02	6/4	27.80	124	109
MsdBrk,Rls,Crd1,RanOn
01/08/2026	F	Mon	480m	OR		124	1	4.29	4333	2	6¼	0.81	6/5	27.84	118	108
RailsToMiddle,CrdRunUp
24/07/2026	F	Dun	480m	OR3		128	4	3.11	5555	5	8¼	0.88	4/1	27.89	91	101
SAw,MidRls,Crd1,FcdCk3
18/07/2026	F	Dun	480m	T2			2	3.06	1111	1	-	-0.1		28.34
EP,RlsMid,ALed

Bet →

5TT12

GROUCHOS GREGOR

2/5

1/2

117

118

Bet →

K Wilton (27.27%)

be d May24

1/2

Ballymac Cooper

Ballymac Wisdom

Middle

Hard to get excited about here. Often finds itself on the back foot early.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
15/08/2026	F	Mon	480m	OR1		120	2	4.31	1333	2	½	0.7	6/1	27.56	114	121
Rails,RanOn
08/08/2026	F	Mon	480m	OR1		125	1	4.23	2221	1	-	1.02	10/3	27.67	130	116
QuickAw,Rails,Crd&Led3
01/08/2026	F	Mon	480m	T3			1	4.44	2111	1	-	-0.3		28.22
Rails,Led2
27/07/2026	F	Not	500m	T1			1	5.20		1	-	-0.3		29.82
Rls
19/07/2026	F	She	500m	IV		115	3	4.29	3355	5	7½	0.81	13/8	28.71	96	100
Crd1,Bmp2

Bet →

T2112

SCOOBY DIAMOND

12/30

2/4

113

122

Bet →

N J Hunt (17.07%)

bk b Jan24

2/4

Grangeview Ten

Scooby Duchess

Middle

Plenty to make up on times.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
15/08/2026	F	Mon	480m	OR1		125	5	4.18	2222	2	4¾	0.7	11/4	27.59	140	120
VeryQAw,Mid,EveryChance
08/08/2026	F	Mon	480m	OR1		117	5	4.20	1111	1	-	1.02	11/10	27.71	136	114
VeryQAw,Middle,ALed
01/08/2026	F	Dun	480m	OR		102	4	3.01	4111	1	-	0.64	4/9	27.77	101	104
EP,Mid,Led1,FinWell
24/07/2026	F	Dun	270m	OR3		126	5	0.00	5-3-	2	1¼	0.5	3/1	15.20	-	117
SAw,Mid,RanOnWell
18/07/2026	F	Dun	270m	T2			4	0.00	2-1-	1	-	-0.05		15.69
EP,Mid,Led 1/2

Bet →

11121

SLINGSHOT POPPY

17/23

8/10

141

147

Bet →

B Fairbairn (22.72%)

bd b Oct23

8/10

Grangeview Ten

Global Glengar

Middle

Expect to see plenty of this one. Looks the most likely leader.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
15/08/2026	F	Mon	480m	OR1		120	4	4.27	3111	1	-	0.7	4/11	27.51	122	124
EPace,Mid,Led1,HeldOn
08/08/2026	F	Mon	480m	OR1		122	5	4.20	3111	2	1¾	1.02	1/2	27.62	136	118
EP,CrdRnUp,Ld1ToAwkRnIn
23/07/2026	F	New	480m	OR2		114	4	4.37	1111	1	-	0.12	1/14	27.90	138	141
VeryQAw,ALed,ClrFr2
16/07/2026	F	New	480m	OR2		100	4	4.27	1111	1	-	0.17	1/20	27.78	155	147
VeryQAw,DrwClrFr1
09/07/2026	F	New	480m	OR2		112	5	4.36	1111	1	-	0.29	1/10	27.84	147	146
VQAw,ALed,DrwClrFr2

Bet →

11T11

WOLTEMADE

12/18

3/4

138

142

Bet →

J J Fenwick (22.13%)

wbd d May24

3/4

Ballymac Finn

Ballymac Minton

Middle

Likely to be on premises if getting a clear run.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
15/08/2026	F	Mon	480m	OR1		128	6	4.16	1111	1	-	0.7	2/1	27.39	144	129
VeryQAw,MidToW,ALed
08/08/2026	F	Mon	480m	OR1		128	4	4.16	1111	1	-	1.02	6/4	27.46	144	126
VeryQuickAway,HeldOn
01/08/2026	F	Mon	480m	T1			3	4.44		1	-	-0.3		28.29
Middle
23/07/2026	F	New	480m	OR1		130	5	4.42	2211	1	-	0.12	6/4	27.89	129	142
Led2
16/07/2026	F	New	480m	OR1		116	5	4.54	3221	1	-	0.17	4/9	28.32	107	121
Bmp1,Led3

Bet →

12122

HEADFORD CIAN

4/18

1/2

130

120

Bet →

M L Locke (25.8%)

f d May24

1/2

Grangeview Ten

Headford Honey

Middle

Lot to like about recent efforts. Not known for starting quickly.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
15/08/2026	F	Mon	480m	OR1		128	5	4.27	4322	2	1½	0.7	4/1	27.51	122	124
MsdBrk,EP,MidToW,EvCh
08/08/2026	F	Mon	480m	OR1		128	5	4.26	3222	2	hd	1.02	7/2	27.48	124	125
MissedBrk,EPace,RanOn
01/08/2026	F	Mon	480m	OR		130	6	4.32	5311	1	-	0.81	3/1	27.67	112	116
EarlyP,MidTW,EvCh
25/07/2026	F	Mon	480m	OR3		113	3	4.38	3222	2	1	0.49	8/13	27.94	100	122
MsdBrk,EP,FcdToCk3,RnOn
18/07/2026	F	Mon	480m	OR3		107	5	4.26	1111	1	-	0.53	9/4	27.64	124	137
VQAw,Mid,RanOn

Bet →

Analyst Verdict

SLINGSHOT POPPY

Bet →

WOLTEMADE

Bet →

HEADFORD CIAN

Bet →

Slingshot Poppy continues to run well and has fair claims. Woltemade is also likely to be in the mix.

FC:

Bet →

TC:

Bet →

Betting Forecast: 5/4 Slingshot Poppy, 3/1 Woltemade, 9/2 Headford Cian, 9/2 Headford Dane, 8/1 Scooby Diamond, 10/1 Grouchos Gregor

20:54 Monmore Racecard

Monmore

LADBROKES GOLD CUP FINAL 2026

Analyst Verdict

Smart Stats

20:54 Monmore Racecard on Saturday 22 August 2026