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12:38 Romford Racecard

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12:38 (R7) Friday 26 December 2025

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Grade: (S3) Distance: 575m Racing: Flat

Prizes: 1st £155, Others £60 Total: £455

Track Profile: Prominent position again an advantage but less so than at 400m here. Trap 3 favoured again and slow starters from Trap 1 vulnerable.

Trap

Greyhound

Flags

WinRec

TrapRec

Mstr

Sect

Odds

Form

Trainer (21-Day Strike Rate)

AgeSexCol

TrapRec

Sire

Dam

Seed

62153

HOLLYWOOD LILLY

8/23

8/22

101

Bet →

T S Welch (21.05%)

bk b May23

8/22

Explosive Boy

Almaz

Middle

Making the frame is not out of the question. Usual tapped for a yard of early toe.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
19/12/2025	F	Rom	400m	A6		88	1	3.90	5555	3	1½	0.43	9/2	24.29	52	83
Rails,CrowdedRunUp
10/12/2025	F	Rom	400m	A6		88	1	3.84	4455	5	7	0.34	9/2	24.41	64	76
Rails,HitRails1
03/12/2025	F	Rom	400m	A7		87	1	3.91	1221	1	-	0.26	9/2	24.15	50	91
QAway,Rails,Bumped1,Led4
26/11/2025	F	Rom	400m	A7		84	1	3.91	2322	2	1¾	0.34	10/3	24.32	50	81
Rails,RanOn
19/11/2025	F	Rom	400m	IT		81	1	3.94	5666	6	9¼	0.26	5/4	24.87	44	49
Rails,BadlyBumped1

Bet →

51452

DEANRIDGE LINXS

24/144

8/50

116

106

Bet →

A Kelly-Pilgrim (17.18%)

bd d Aug20

8/50

Man Twenty One

Deanridge Muse

Middle

This company is an entirely different undertaking.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
16/12/2025	F	Rom	400m	A7		90	2	3.87	1222	2	¾	0.29	8/1	24.28	58	83
QAway,RlsToMid,Bmp1,RnOn
25/11/2025	F	Rom	400m	A6		91	2	3.94	5555	5	6	0.22	12/1	24.55	44	68
RailsToMiddle,ClearRun
17/11/2025	F	Rom	400m	A6		88	2	3.89	3545	4	3¾	0.37	8/1	24.47	54	72
EarlyPace,Rails
08/11/2025	F	Rom	575m	S4		108	2	13.69	3222	1	-	0.34	7/1	35.46	99	104
RlsToMid,ChlFrom6ToLedNearLn
15/10/2025	F	Rom	575m	S4		106	3	14.12	5555	5	7¼	0.62	3/1	36.28	56	72
SlowAway,MiddleToRails

Bet →

22153

GARRYS LIL STAR

12/74

6/37

104

Bet →

P W Young (18.21%)

bk b Jun22

6/37

Ballymac Anton

Bubbly Tempest

Middle

Others have more convincing claims on this occasion. Often outpaced in the early stages.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
20/12/2025	F	Rom	575m	S3		102	3	13.92	6444	3	2¼	0.63	10/3	35.44	76	105
SlowAway,Middle,Bumped1
12/12/2025	F	Rom	750m	OR		121	2	24.20	4443	5	8½	0.48	28/1	47.64	80	96
Middle,BumpedRnUp&1&8
03/12/2025	F	Rom	575m	S5		98	5	13.68	2111	1	-	0.38	5/2	35.47	100	104
EarlyPace,Middle,Led1
22/11/2025	F	Rom	575m	S4		106	5	13.96	4333	2	5¾	0.25	10/3	35.67	72	96
ModAway,Middle,RanOn
15/11/2025	F	Rom	575m	S4		105	5	13.80	3222	2	1¼	0.54	7/1	35.43	88	106
EPace,Mid,Bumped1&3,RanOn

Bet →

32231

AINT BOTHERED

5/21

4/18

112

111

Bet →

D Mullins (20.93%)

bk b Nov23

4/18

Malachi

Pro Penny

Middle

Back on upward curve in latest race. Will be tough to contain if trapping as usual.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
22/12/2025	F	Rom	575m	S4		103	5	13.57	2211	1	-	0.51	15/8	35.26	111	112
EarlyPace,Middle,Led
16/12/2025	F	Rom	400m	A7		90	4	3.89	4355	3	4	0.29	13/8	24.54	54	68
Middle,Bumped1&2
10/12/2025	F	Rom	400m	A7		85	5	3.74	1322	2	2¾	0.34	11/4	24.36	84	79
QAway,MidToWide,Bumped 1/4
06/12/2025	F	Rom	400m	A7		84	5	3.87	3444	2	¾	0.38	9/4	24.37	58	78
EPace,MidToRls,Bmp1& 1/4,RnOn
29/11/2025	F	Rom	400m	A7		87	4	3.84	2222	3	¾	0.3	7/4	24.47	64	72
EarlyPace,MiddleToWide

Bet →

6T621

QUEEN LIBIANCA

13/56

5/17

109

Bet →

D K Hurlock (17.14%)

be b May22

5/17

Droopys Sydney

Love Honey

Wide

Has more in favour than most and decent run is expected.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
16/12/2025	F	Rom	575m	S4		104	5	13.61	2111	1	-	0.72	1/1	35.36	107	108
EPace,MidToWide,Led1
10/12/2025	F	Rom	575m	S3		106	5	13.70	3332	2	3¼	0.48	12/1	35.11	98	118
MidToWide,ForcedToCheck1
03/12/2025	F	Rom	575m	S2		114	6	13.97	3366	6	6	0.38	12/1	35.88	71	88
MiddleToWide,Bumped2
27/11/2025	F	Rom	575m	T3			6	14.12	2221	1	-	0.0		35.96
EarlyPace,MiddleToWide,Ld4
19/11/2025	F	Rom	575m	IT		102	5	14.05	5555	6	10¾	0.38	7/2	36.56	63	61
SlowAway,MiddleToWide

Bet →

33232

SWIFT AGILE

10/46

8/38

115

Bet →

P D Burr (17.02%)

ltf b Apr23

8/38

Out Of Range Asb

Swift Device

Wide

Likely to be thereabouts if avoiding a bump.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
20/12/2025	F	Rom	575m	S3		102	6	13.71	3323	2	1¾	0.63	9/4	35.40	97	107
Wide,Bumped1,RanOn
13/12/2025	F	Rom	400m	A6		94	6	3.91	3454	3	4¾	0.51	4/1	24.41	50	76
Wide,ForcedToCk 1/4,Bumped2
06/12/2025	F	Rom	400m	A6		92	6	3.79	1233	2	2	0.23	11/4	24.18	74	89
QuickAway,Wide,Bumped1
29/11/2025	F	Rom	400m	A6		87	6	3.78	2466	3	1¼	0.33	9/4	24.21	76	87
Wide,Bumped1
15/11/2025	F	Rom	575m	S3		114	6	13.74	2233	3	2¼	0.54	5/6	35.28	94	111
EarlyPace,Wide,Crowded4

Bet →

Analyst Verdict

QUEEN LIBIANCA

Bet →

AINT BOTHERED

Bet →

SWIFT AGILE

Bet →

Queen Libianca has been running creditably of late and is just about the pick in this company. Aint Bothered looks the likeliest to chase the winner home.

FC:

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TC:

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Betting Forecast: 9/4 Queen Libianca, 5/2 Aint Bothered, 3/1 Swift Agile, 9/2 Garrys Lil Star, 19/2 Hollywood Lilly, 12/1 Deanridge Linxs

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Analyst Verdict

Smart Stats

12:38 Romford Racecard on Friday 26 December 2025