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20:18 Towcester Racecard

Towcester

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20:18 (R7) Saturday 23 May 2026

The Star Sports & Orchestrate English Greyhound Derby 2026 Quarter Final 1

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

Prizes: 1st £750, 2nd £300, Others £200 Total: £1650

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

2T111

PROPER HEIRESS

28/38

7/8

116

140

Bet →

M A Wallis (36.66%)

bk d Sep22

7/8

Droopys Sydney

Powerful Mush

Middle

Clearly one to consider closely given overall profile.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
16/05/2026	F	Tow	500m	OR1		136	3	3.81	3111	1	-	0.2	8/15	28.59	-	140
Rls,EP,Bmp&Ld1
08/05/2026	F	Tow	500m	OR1		123	4	3.79	1111	1	-	0.08	8/13	28.34	-	-
Rls,QAw,ALd
02/05/2026	F	Tow	500m	OR1		127	2	3.83	2111	1	-	0.25	8/11	28.51	-	144
Rls,EP,Disp-Ld1
26/04/2026	F	Tow	270m	T1			2	0.00		1	-	0.0		15.79
Rls
28/03/2026	F	Cen	491m	OR1		127	1	3.03	3222	2	3¼	-0.04	4/6	28.71	151	-
Rls,EP,FcdCk&Crd1,(TkRec)

Bet →

T111

EPIC ACE

3/3

1/1

137

167

Bet →

J Kennedy (100%)

bk d Dec22

1/1

Signet Ace

Free From Desire

Middle

Likely to be thereabouts if avoiding trouble. Likely leader passing the line first time.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
16/05/2026	F	Tow	500m	OR1		134	2	3.83	1111	1	-	-0.02	2/5	28.16	-	-
RlsToMid,EP,SnLd,WonWell,(TrackRecord)
08/05/2026	F	Tow	500m	OR1		122	3	3.89	3111	1	-	0.08	4/7	28.29	-	-
MidToRls,EP,Ld1,(=TrackRecord)
01/05/2026	F	Tow	500m	OR1		130	1	3.92	4221	1	-	0.03	10/11	28.68	167	137
RlsToMid,EP,Crd2,Ld3
15/04/2026	F	Tow	500m	T1			3	4.09		1	-	-0.3		28.80
Middle(HT)

Bet →

TT112

UNDERGROUND GOLD

8/10

3/3

134

118

Bet →

P W Young (17.82%)

bk d Aug24

3/3

Callaway Pro Am

Droopys Charm

Middle

Likely to be on premises if avoiding trouble.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
16/05/2026	F	Tow	500m	OR1		140	4	3.81	2222	2	¾	-0.02	4/1	28.82	-	129
Rls,EP,Always2nd,Bmp2,RanOn
08/05/2026	F	Tow	500m	OR1		132	1	3.81	2111	1	-	0.08	13/8	28.88	-	125
RlsToMid,EP,Ld1,Bmp 1/2
02/05/2026	F	Tow	500m	OR1		133	3	3.88	3111	1	-	0.25	11/8	29.15	-	109
Rls,EP,Chl1-Ld2,Bmp 1/4
23/04/2026	F	Tow	500m	T1			2	3.94		1	-	-0.2		29.15
Rails
15/04/2026	F	Tow	500m	T1			2	3.93		1	-	-0.3		28.80
RlsToMid,QAw(HT)

Bet →

1T313

DROOPYS ALADDIN

21/35

3/5

131

108

Bet →

M A Burton (28.57%)

wbk d Jul23

3/5

Serene Ace

Droopys Natalia

Middle

Every chance of being in the mix. Usually tapped for a couple of yards of early pace.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
16/05/2026	F	Tow	500m	OR1		139	1	3.85	3111	3	3	-0.02	7/2	28.84	-	128
Rls,EP,Ld2To4
08/05/2026	F	Tow	500m	OR1		127	4	3.76	2111	1	-	0.08	5/2	28.66	-	138
Rls,EP,SnLd
01/05/2026	F	Tow	500m	OR1		128	2	3.81	2222	3	3	0.03	1/2	29.15	-	109
Rls,EP,FcdToCk1,Crd 1/2,Chl3
19/04/2026	F	Tow	500m	T1			1	3.96		1	-	-0.2		29.13
Rls
11/04/2026	F	Dun	480m	OR1		124	3	3.02	3221	1	-	0.76	7/2	28.12	98	97
EP,Rls,Crd 1/4,Crd&Led3

Bet →

T123

BALLYMAC IROKO

1/3

140

165

Bet →

L Dowling (53.84%)

bk d May24

1/3

Ballymac Cooper

Ballymac Sahara

Wide

Boasts the best claims from an overall time perspective.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
16/05/2026	F	Tow	500m	OR1		140	6	3.97	5444	3	1¾	-0.02	8/1	28.90	157	125
Wide,SAw,Crd 1/2,RanOn
09/05/2026	F	Tow	500m	OR1		134	6	4.05	6632	2	2	0.31	13/8	28.85	141	127
Wide,Chl&Bmp 3/4
02/05/2026	F	Tow	500m	OR1		120	6	3.93	5222	1	-	0.25	7/4	28.61	165	140
Wide,EP,2ndFrom2To4
24/04/2026	F	Tow	500m	T2			6	4.06	2222	2	6¼	0.0		29.10
MidTWide,ClearRun

Bet →

Analyst Verdict

BALLYMAC IROKO

Bet →

EPIC ACE

Bet →

PROPER HEIRESS

Bet →

Ballymac Iroko is running well enough to merit close consideration but could need a clear passage to run out the winner. Proper Heiress seems sure to go well.

FC:

Bet →

TC:

Bet →

Betting Forecast: 9/4 Proper Heiress, 5/2 Epic Ace, 7/2 Ballymac Iroko, 7/2 Underground Gold, 11/2 Droopys Aladdin

20:18 Towcester Racecard

Towcester

The Star Sports & Orchestrate English Greyhound Derby 2026 Quarter Final 1

Analyst Verdict

Smart Stats

20:18 Towcester Racecard on Saturday 23 May 2026