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17:19 (R10) Sunday 05 October 2025

BresBet Steel City Cup - Heat 4

Grade: (OR1) Distance: 500m Racing: Flat

Prizes: 1st £500, Others £85 Total: £925

Track Profile: Longer run to first bend than 480m here makes for a fair test with those behind early much less disadvantaged.

Trap

Greyhound

Flags

WinRec

TrapRec

Mstr

Sect

Odds

Form

Trainer (21-Day Strike Rate)

AgeSexCol

TrapRec

Sire

Dam

Seed

21251

BALLYMAC AKI

(E)

2/7

1/4

Bet →

D Blackbird (10.38%)

bk d Aug23

1/4

Brett Lee

Ballymac Arminta

Middle

Plenty to make up on the clock. Will probably have to come from behind.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
26/09/2025	F	Sun	450m	OR	(E)	104	3	4.92	2222	1	-	0.32	5/1	27.01	93	103
RlsToMid,Led 3/4
18/09/2025	F	New	480m	OR3		109	2	4.61	2555	5	6¾	-0.01	20/1	29.06	103	86
Rails,ClearRun
12/09/2025	F	Sun	450m	OR3		101	2	4.92	2222	2	2¼	0.08	11/2	27.09	93	99
RlsToMid,EvCh
05/09/2025	F	Sun	450m	OR3		83	1	4.95	2111	1	-	0.5	2/1	27.02	89	103
Rls,LedRnUp
31/08/2025	F	Sun	450m	A1		93	1	5.03	4333	2	4¾	0.11	11/4	27.43	75	82
RlsToMid,Crd1,RanOn

Bet →

TT512

OPTIC PHARAOH

2/11

0/3

111

104

Bet →

T C Heilbron (19.56%)

bk d Feb23

0/3

Dorotas Wildcat

Muffin

Middle

Not easy to enthuse over in this company.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
26/09/2025	F	Sun	450m	OR3		106	2	5.05	4444	2	5¾	0.16	9/4	27.15	71	96
ModAw,CrdStt
19/09/2025	F	Sun	450m	OR3		101	3	4.89	1111	1	-	0.06	5/1	26.71	96	119
RlsToMid,ALed
11/09/2025	F	New	480m	OR		114	2	4.80	5555	5	13	0.1	7/1	29.23	68	78
Crowded1,FcdTCk3
05/09/2025	F	Sun	450m	T1			2	5.02		1	-	0.0		27.54
RlsToMid
28/08/2025	F	New	290m	T1			2	0.00		1	-	0.0		17.11
Rails

Bet →

6TT2T

CARRICK FERGIE

4/10

1/3

126

120

Bet →

W B L Hamilton (0%)

bk d Aug21

1/3

Dorotas Wildcat

Droopys Zero

Middle

Capable of being involved at the line.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
26/09/2025	F	Sun	261m	T1			4	0.00		1	-	0.0		15.47
Middle
09/08/2025	F	Mon	480m	OR1		123	3	4.27	3332	2	1	0.44	10/3	28.11	118	114
EPace,RlsToMid,EvCh
02/08/2025	F	Mon	264m	T2			2	0.00	1-1-	1	-	0.0		15.32
Rails,ALed
19/07/2025	F	Mon	480m	T2			3	4.33	1111	1	-	0.0		28.26
VQAw,MidTRls,RanOn
06/07/2025	F	She	660m	OR1		127	2	12.91	4445	6	dis	0.71	7/1	39.95	105	67
Crd2,Bmp4

Bet →

11112

ROMEO ABILITY

15/23

2/2

126

108

Bet →

P Janssens (52.17%)

bkw d Oct23

2/2

Romeo Magico

Fabulous Mila

Middle

Capable of making a good fist of things.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
20/09/2025	F	Swi	476m	OR1		123	3	4.03	3332	2	5	1.06	1/3	27.48	83	122
Rails,Crd3
13/09/2025	F	Swi	476m	OR1		126	4	4.03	2111	1	-	0.91	10/11	27.10	83	-
Rls,EP,SnLed
06/09/2025	F	Swi	476m	OR1		95	2	4.09	2111	1	-	0.78	8/11	27.06	71	-
Rails,SoonLed
30/08/2025	F	Swi	476m	OR1		96	1	4.11	1111	1	-	0.96	2/15	27.02	67	-
Rails,ALed
25/08/2025	F	Not	480m	OR3		120	3	3.92	3111	1	-	0.12	4/5	27.94	124	130
Ld1,Rls-Mid,(TrackRecord)

Bet →

234T2

OUR BIG BILL

0/18

0/7

114

Bet →

K M Grayson (14.51%)

bk d May23

0/7

Ballymac Cashout

Slippery Thelma

Middle

Could have shortcomings uncovered in this field. Will probably have to come from behind.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
27/09/2025	F	Don	483m	OR		111	5	4.31	5432	2	½	0.42	9/2	29.31	75	113
Mid-Wide,SAw,Chl&FcdTCk4
22/09/2025	F	Don	483m	T1			5	4.22		1	-	0.0		29.41
Wide
14/09/2025	F	Tow	500m	OR		116	5	4.28	4444	4	3¾	0.59	5/1	29.44	95	90
Mid,FcdTCk2
07/09/2025	F	Tow	500m	OR		107	5	4.39	5543	3	6	0.41	5/1	29.19	73	106
Mid,SAw
31/08/2025	F	Tow	500m	OR		107	4	4.26	4422	2	1	0.37	6/1	28.98	99	119
Mid,FinWell

Bet →

2T324

JACKTAVERN CHIEF

6/15

1/5

130

126

Bet →

G A Foot (27.65%)

wbk d Jul23

1/5

Serene Ace

Droopys Natalia

Wide

Has a bit in hand on best time but not much. Will be tough to contain if getting away as usual.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
27/09/2025	F	Don	483m	OR2		132	5	4.01	2233	4	7	0.63	10/1	28.96	135	129
Wide,BmpRnUp,BBmp1
20/09/2025	F	Don	483m	OR2		130	4	4.07	3322	2	7¼	1.02	5/1	28.89	123	133
Wide,Chl1- 1/2
13/09/2025	F	Don	483m	OR2		129	6	4.09	3333	3	10	0.48	3/1	29.25	119	116
Wide,EP,Chl&Bmp1
06/09/2025	F	Don	483m	T1			6	4.24		1	-	0.0		29.57
Wide
23/08/2025	F	Mon	480m	OR1		127	6	4.30	1122	2	4¼	0.27	2/1	27.86	112	126
VeryQAw,Middle,EvCh

Bet →

Analyst Verdict

JACKTAVERN CHIEF

Bet →

ROMEO ABILITY

Bet →

CARRICK FERGIE

Bet →

Jacktavern Chief is running very well right now as last few efforts show and sets a good standard. Romeo Ability is unlikely to be too far away.

FC:

Bet →

TC:

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Betting Forecast: 1/1 Romeo Ability, 11/5 Jacktavern Chief, 9/2 Carrick Fergie, 9/1 Optic Pharaoh, 19/2 Ballymac Aki, 12/1 Our Big Bill

17:19 Sheffield Racecard

Sheffield

BresBet Steel City Cup - Heat 4

Analyst Verdict

Smart Stats

17:19 Sheffield Racecard on Sunday 05 October 2025