Hove Bags Race 3

Aaron's Birthday Race

Stake: $897

HOMETOWN (1) was below best last time at this track (29.99) in an A1, finishing a 5 length fourth. Has eight wins already from this trap. Makes strong appeal on best. DROOPYS PROSPECT (4) hit the frame latest (29.89) when third at this track in an A1. Can hit the frame with the right run. ZENITH ROCKET (2) goes very well at this journey here having never missed the frame including two wins. Scored by 1.3 lengths last time (29.75) in an A1 over 500m at this track. Can feature with the right run. RAZOR GUN (3) will give backers a sight.

Distance: 500m
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather
Class: A1

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Hometown (1) 1321113114
Trainer: D D Knight (Hove)
Prize Money: $6,332
Win / Place: 37% / 74%

Track Specialist

Track / Distance Specialist

Box Specialist

3 yo Black D

Sire: DROOPYS SYDNEY (IRE)

Dam: MARY GOODNIGHT (GB)

Rating

Stats

Career

27: 10-4-6

Track

13: 7-2-3

Trk/Dst

13: 7-2-3

Distance

13: 7-2-3

Season

15: 7-2-3

1st Up

2: 0-1-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	2	8	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4
STARTS	16	2	3	6
1st	8	0	0	2
2nd	2	1	1	0
3rd	3	0	0	3

Comments

Below his best last time over 500m at this track (29.99) in an A1, finishing 5 lengths away in fourth. Boasts good form here at the journey with seven wins and five minor placings from 13 tries. Can feature in the finish.

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
4th of 5	27/7/25	Hove	500m	1	0:29.99	60.0 km/h	5.0L	$2.20	0:29.58	0:29.58	A1	$1,061	$148	18	1. Clairkeith Liana 2. Miss Syd 3. Fleadh Cailin
1st of 5	9/7/25	Hove	500m	1	0:29.63	60.7 km/h	3.8L	$2.10	0:29.63	0:29.33	A1	$1,061	$468	12	1. Hometown 2. Sporting Bafta 3. Harlequin Gambit
1st of 5	27/6/25	Hove	500m	1	0:29.81	60.4 km/h	0.2L	$4.50	0:29.81	0:29.81	A1	$1,063	$469	8	1. Hometown 2. Galaxy Kazanova 3. Fantasy Alex
3rd of 4	19/6/25	Hove	500m	4	0:30.00	60.0 km/h	1.6L	$3.30	0:29.88	0:29.42	OR3	$1,668	$148	7	1. Zenith Magic 2. Coppice Esme 3. Hometown
1st of 5	12/6/25	Hove	500m	1	0:29.72	60.6 km/h	0.8L	$2.90	0:29.72	0:29.11	OR3	$1,280	$686	11	1. Hometown 2. Rebel Charles 3. Zenith Magic
1st of 5	1/6/25	Hove	500m	1	0:30.05	59.9 km/h	0.3L	$2.40	0:30.05	0:29.67	A1	$1,063	$469	11	1. Hometown 2. Razor Gun 3. Bu Han Tag

Zenith Rocket (2) 1x1421
Trainer: R P Rees (Hove)
Prize Money: $1,975
Win / Place: 60% / 80%

Box Specialist

Last Start Winner from Box

1 yo Black D

Sire: MALACHI (IRE)

Dam: CLASH SABB (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

5: 3-1-0

Track

3: 2-1-0

Trk/Dst

3: 2-1-0

Distance

4: 2-1-0

Season

5: 3-1-0

1st Up

2: 2-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	1	2	0	0

Box History	2	4
STARTS	4	1
1st	2	1
2nd	1	0
3rd	0	0

Comments

Solid performance after racing on the speed to score in an A1 by 1.3 len at this track over 500m (29.75). Prefer to watch at this stage.

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
1st of 4	24/7/25	Hove	500m	2	0:29.75	60.5 km/h	1.3L	$2.40	0:29.75	0:29.72	A1	$1,061	$468	12	1. Zenith Rocket 2. Hopes Melody 3. Bonoandutoo
2nd of 6	12/7/25	Hove	500m	2	0:30.00	60.0 km/h	1.8L	$2.80	0:29.86	0:29.21	OR	$1,426	$148	6	1. Droopys Stat 2. Zenith Rocket 3. Inca Lewie
4th of 6	6/7/25	Towcester	500m	2	0:29.72	60.6 km/h	13.3L	$34	0:28.66	0:28.66	OR1	$1,368	$137	11	1. Romeo Alliance 2. Not So Steady 3. Droopys Poker
1st of 5	25/6/25	Hove	500m	2	0:29.73	60.5 km/h	0.8L	$8.00	0:29.73	0:29.35	A1	$1,063	$469	67	1. Zenith Rocket 2. Burrows Trigger 3. Fire Snow
67 Day Spell
1st of 1	9/6/25	Hove	500m	3	0:30.16	59.7 km/h	0L	$0.00	0:30.16		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Zenith Rocket 2. 3.
3rd of 3	2/6/25	Hove	500m	4	N/A	-	39L	$0.00	0:29.88		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Rebel Charles 2. Zenith Wonder 3. Zenith Rocket

Razor Gun (3) 2544531554
Trainer: P J Browne (Hove)
Prize Money: $9,614
Win / Place: 16% / 48%

2 yo Black D

Sire: BURGESS BUCKS (IRE)

Dam: SMELL THE COOKIE (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

56: 9-10-8

Track

49: 8-10-6

Trk/Dst

43: 8-8-6

Distance

43: 8-8-6

Season

28: 5-5-4

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	1	8	0	0

Box History	2	3	4	5	6
STARTS	4	36	8	7	1
1st	1	6	2	0	0
2nd	1	5	1	3	0
3rd	1	5	1	1	0

Comments

Moderate effort last start when he finished 4th over 500m at this track beaten 3 lengths (30.11) behind Burrows Trigger in an A1 on July 31. Prepared to overlook.

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
4th of 5	31/7/25	Hove	500m	3	0:30.11	59.8 km/h	3.0L	$7.00	0:29.86	0:29.44	A1	$1,061	$148	5	1. Burrows Trigger 2. Kilara Magic 3. Senahel Pikachu
5th of 5	26/7/25	Oxford Am	450m	5	0:27.49	58.9 km/h	9.0L	$17	0:26.76	0:26.43	OR	$1,232	$137	6	1. Coppice Trophy 2. Rioja Maxi 3. Dreamin Francis
5th of 5	20/7/25	Hove	500m	3	0:30.09	59.8 km/h	6.4L	$7.00	0:29.56	0:29.56	A1	$1,061	$148	10	1. Ballymac Lolls 2. Fire Snow 3. Antigua Luigi
1st of 5	10/7/25	Hove	500m	3	0:29.84	60.3 km/h	0.3L	$4.00	0:29.84	0:29.59	A1	$1,061	$468	6	1. Razor Gun 2. Beloved Brenda 3. Blueisthecolor
3rd of 5	4/7/25	Hove	500m	3	0:30.13	59.7 km/h	5.0L	$6.00	0:29.73	0:29.73	A1	$1,061	$148	5	1. Dazl Hermes 2. Antigua Forky 3. Razor Gun
5th of 5	29/6/25	Hove	500m	3	0:30.52	59.0 km/h	2.3L	$2.90	0:30.31	0:29.74	A1	$1,063	$148	8	1. Blazeaway Kiss 2. Blueisthecolor 3. Taylorstown Jet

Droopys Prospect (4) 1254x11213
Trainer: C Gardiner (Hove)
Prize Money: $2,849
Win / Place: 38% / 84%

1 yo Black D

Sire: SIGNET ACE (IRE)

Dam: DROOPYS ANT (IRE)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

13: 5-3-3

Track

13: 5-3-3

Trk/Dst

13: 5-3-3

Distance

13: 5-3-3

Season

13: 5-3-3

1st Up

2: 1-0-1

2nd Up

2: 1-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	0	5	0	0

Box History	3	4	5
STARTS	5	7	1
1st	2	3	0
2nd	1	2	0
3rd	2	1	0

Comments

Filled a minor placing last time over 500m (29.89) at this track in an A1, beaten 1.3 lengths. Strong record at this track and trip with five wins and six placings from 13 starts. Has ability and is a key chance.

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
3rd of 5	30/7/25	Hove	500m	3	0:29.89	60.2 km/h	1.3L	$2.80	0:29.79	0:29.79	A1	$1,061	$148	7	1. Carrick Cantona 2. Bonoandutoo 3. Droopys Prospect
1st of 5	23/7/25	Hove	500m	4	0:29.72	60.6 km/h	1.5L	$1.90	0:29.72	0:29.33	A2	$923	$376	10	1. Droopys Prospect 2. Yougo Finn 3. Dysert Robin
2nd of 5	13/7/25	Hove	500m	3	0:30.09	59.8 km/h	0.2L	$4.00	0:30.07	0:29.94	A2	$923	$137	8	1. Fleadh Cailin 2. Droopys Prospect 3. Antigua Forky
1st of 5	5/7/25	Hove	500m	3	0:29.70	60.6 km/h	2.0L	$2.40	0:29.70	0:29.60	A3	$900	$353	7	1. Droopys Prospect 2. Jonaleens Lady 3. Dysert Robin
1st of 5	28/6/25	Hove	500m	3	0:30.05	59.9 km/h	2.3L	$3.00	0:30.05	0:29.72	A3	$903	$354	64	1. Droopys Prospect 2. Millbank Jojo 3. Limitless
64 Day Spell
1st of 1	21/6/25	Hove	500m	4	0:29.83	60.3 km/h	0L	$0.00	0:29.83		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Droopys Prospect 2. 3.

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