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14:23 Towcester Racecard

Towcester

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14:23 (R1) Friday 07 August 2026

Towcester Friday 7th August 2026 Afternoon PGR Meeting

Grade: (A4) Distance: 500m Racing: Flat

Prizes: 1st £160, Others £55 Total: £435

Track Profile: Towcester has been remodeled since its closure. The 500m trip now features a slight incline to the first bend and the back straight is longer and more galloping.

Trap

Greyhound

Flags

WinRec

TrapRec

Mstr

Sect

Odds

Form

Trainer (21-Day Strike Rate)

AgeSexCol

TrapRec

Sire

Dam

Seed

11541

SALACRES MERKEL

11/60

11/45

158

Bet →

P H Harnden (22.47%)

be b May23

11/45

Ballymac Cashout

Ballymac Merkle

Middle

Consistently smart trapper.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
30/07/2026	F	Tow	500m	A5		80	1	0.00	1222	1	-	0.71	7/4	29.09	-	87
Rls,QAw,Ld4,(HT)
21/07/2026	F	Tow	500m	A5		100	1	4.10	3444	4	3¼	0.61	9/2	29.51	80	61
Rls,Chl&FcdToCk 3/4
14/07/2026	F	Tow	500m	A4		97	2	3.96	2454	5	7¼	0.39	6/1	29.73	108	46
Rls,SltCrd1,Crd2
08/07/2026	F	Tow	500m	A5		79	1	3.95	2322	1	-	0.0	5/4	29.86	161	63
Rls,LedRnIn
21/06/2026	F	Tow	270m	D3	(E)	57	1	0.00	1-1-	1	-	0.24	15/8	15.89	-	71
Rls,VQAw,ALed

Bet →

43444

BLITZ HURRICANE

11/70

0/0

105

133

Bet →

J J Gornall (20%)

bk b May23

0/0

Malachi

Killgarran Maid

Middle

Been struggling for a while. Rivals here are an entirely different undertaking.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
01/08/2026	F	Tow	460m	B2		79	3	1.42	1555	4	3¾	0.41	10/3	27.13	-	73
MidTRls,QAw,Crd1,Bmp 1/4
28/07/2026	F	Tow	460m	B2		76	3	1.41	2333	4	½	0.23	5/2	27.05	-	78
Chl&FcdToCk2,Crd 3/4&4,RanOn
21/07/2026	F	Tow	500m	A4		100	4	3.98	1333	4	5¼	0.61	9/2	29.34	104	72
Mid,Crd1,HitRls&Crd4
12/07/2026	F	Tow	500m	A3		105	4	4.02	3433	3	7¼	0.35	12/1	29.35	96	71
Mid,ClearRun
08/07/2026	F	Tow	500m	A3		106	4	3.99	5544	4	4	0.48	4/1	29.21	153	104
Mid,Crd1

Bet →

4T512

FREEWAY FAYE

4/16

2/4

125

Bet →

N A Linnell (25%)

bd b Apr23

2/4

Crash

Farranrory Megan

Middle

Clock watchers prefer to look elsewhere. Start times suggest will have to come from behind.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
30/07/2026	F	Tow	500m	A4		91	3	3.98	1111	2	2½	0.48	4/1	29.20	104	80
Mid,EP,LdToRnIn
23/07/2026	F	Tow	270m	D3	(E)	54	3	0.00	2-1-	1	-	0.37	13/8	15.73	-	75
Mid,EP,Led1
16/07/2026	F	Tow	270m	D3		52	4	0.00	2-5-	5	4¾	0.29	9/4	16.46	-	8
Mid,EP,Chl&Crd 1/2
05/07/2026	F	Tow	270m	T1			4	0.00		1	-	-0.05		16.06
Mid
31/05/2026	F	Tow	270m	D3		63	4	0.00	4-4-	4	5	0.0	4/1	16.51	-	13
Mid,Crd1& 1/2

Bet →

53122

LIMERICK BOY

6/25

1/6

133

Bet →

R A Baker (12.5%)

bk d Apr24

1/6

Ballymac Cashout

Bull Run Byte

Middle

One for the shortlist in view of recent efforts. Tends to miss the break.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
01/08/2026	F	Tow	500m	A4		92	4	3.92	2222	2	1¼	0.45	15/8	29.29	116	74
Mid,EP,2ndFr1,Crd3
21/07/2026	F	Tow	500m	A4		100	3	4.01	4222	2	3	0.61	3/1	29.17	98	82
Mid,EP,2ndFrom1
15/07/2026	F	Tow	500m	A4		92	4	3.92	4211	1	-	0.37	2/1	29.12	116	86
Mid,EP,Led 1/2
19/06/2026	F	Tow	500m	A4		93	4	4.06	5443	3	6¼	0.4	4/1	29.44	139	90
SAw,FcdToCk1,Crd 3/4,RanOn
14/06/2026	F	Tow	500m	A4		110	4	3.99	4665	5	4	0.43	5/1	29.72	153	72
Mid,Crd1& 1/4&4

Bet →

54543

FRANKTON DAISY

9/49

5/27

140

Bet →

C Weatherall (20%)

bk b May23

5/27

Ballymac Bolger

Calico Tiny

Middle

Clocked a recent best by some way last time. In a rather weak race last time.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
31/07/2026	F	Tow	500m	A4		94	4	4.06	6444	3	5	0.75	8/1	28.97	88	95
MidToWide,SAw,RanOn
24/07/2026	F	Tow	500m	A3		72	4	4.05	3666	4	5½	0.47	12/1	29.55	90	58
MidTWide,Crd1
18/07/2026	F	Tow	712m	S2		98	4	16.24	1113	5	8¾	0.84	5/1	43.54	-	67
MidTWide,EP,Ld1To4
12/07/2026	F	Tow	500m	A3		105	5	4.05	4544	4	9¾	0.35	9/1	29.55	90	58
MidTWide,ClearRun
03/07/2026	F	Tow	712m	S2		100	5	16.50	5555	5	6	0.9	7/2	43.67	-	60
MidTWide,ClearRun

Bet →

52635

HITTHELIDS PAULO

10/65

5/33

106

154

Bet →

N J Deas (17.39%)

bk d Jun23

5/33

Burgess Bucks

Lazy Boots

Wide

Can call upon a small advantage on the clock. Any crowding on the inside will help its cause.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
01/08/2026	F	Tow	500m	A4		92	5	3.95	6555	5	3½	0.45	9/2	29.48	110	62
Wide,SltCrd4
24/07/2026	F	Tow	500m	A3		72	6	4.04	5443	3	4	0.47	10/1	29.43	92	65
Wide,SAw,RnOn
16/07/2026	F	Tow	500m	A3		106	6	4.02	6656	6	9½	0.16	4/1	29.82	96	40
Wide,SAw
08/07/2026	F	Tow	500m	A3		106	5	3.88	2222	2	1	0.48	6/1	28.96	-	121
Wide,EP,RanOn
01/07/2026	F	Tow	500m	A3		108	6	4.03	6555	5	5½	0.41	6/1	29.69	94	48
Wide,SAw,Crd&Wide1

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Analyst Verdict

HITTHELIDS PAULO

Bet →

LIMERICK BOY

Bet →

SALACRES MERKEL

Bet →

Hitthelids Paulo looks to have marginally the best credentials but might well need a clear run to oblige. Limerick Boy is likely to be close up as well.

FC:

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TC:

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Betting Forecast: 5/2 Hitthelids Paulo, 7/2 Salacres Merkel, 4/1 Limerick Boy, 9/2 Freeway Faye, 5/1 Blitz Hurricane, 15/2 Frankton Daisy

14:23 Towcester Racecard

Towcester

Towcester Friday 7th August 2026 Afternoon PGR Meeting

Analyst Verdict

Smart Stats

14:23 Towcester Racecard on Friday 07 August 2026