Sunderland Bags Race 8

Be A Vip In An Executive Box @ Sunderland Dogs Stakes

Prize Money: $719

BALLINTEMPLE BAY (1) has been in super consistent form, finishing in the minors at his last six runs. Last start finished 2nd over 261m at this track beaten 2.5 lengths (16.58) behind Blue Hope in a D5 on March 2. Deserves a win and gets his chance. RELEASEYAWIGGLE (4) has been in the money at his last two runs, most recently when third (16.69) in a D5 over 261m at this track. Expected to do much better this time. FIFTY CLEM GEM (3) was below best at her last couple, the latest finishing sixth at this track, but was among the placings at this track three back. Expected to do much better this time. BORIS LASSIE (6) makes debut for the R Thompson kennel. Can feature with the right run.

Distance: 261m
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather
Class: D5

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Ballintemple Bay (1) 1144332222
Trainer: C McNicholas (Sunderland)
Prize Money: $4,627
Win / Place: 16% / 61%

Nearing Another Win

2 yo Black D

Sire: BROADSTRAND BONO (IRE)

Dam: SOVETSKY (IRE)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

36: 6-11-5

Track

36: 6-11-5

Trk/Dst

1: 0-1-0

Distance

1: 0-1-0

Season

8: 0-4-2

Metro

36: 6-11-5

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	6	0	0	0

Box History	1	2
STARTS	18	18
1st	5	1
2nd	4	7
3rd	2	3

Comments

Followed a minor placing at this track two runs ago with a sound second, beaten 2.5 lengths, last start in a D5 at this track over 261m (16.58). The testing material.

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

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
2nd of 6	2/3/25	Sunderland	261m	2	0:16.58	56.7 km/h	2.5L	$3.80	0:16.38	0:16.20		$719	$101	11	1. Blue Hope 2. Ballintemple Bay 3. Releaseyawiggle
2nd of 5	19/2/25	Sunderland	450m	2	0:28.63	56.6 km/h	5.3L	$2.40	0:28.21	0:27.70		$689	$110	7	1. Choctaw Hushi 2. Ballintemple Bay 3. Bluesky Bella
2nd of 6	12/2/25	Sunderland	450m	2	0:28.56	56.7 km/h	2.3L	$2.90	0:28.38	0:27.66		$798	$110	7	1. Lillybet 2. Ballintemple Bay 3. Choctaw Hushi
2nd of 6	5/2/25	Sunderland	450m	1	0:28.65	56.5 km/h	3.5L	$2.80	0:28.37	0:27.46		$798	$110	5	1. Droopys Fetch 2. Ballintemple Bay 3. Choctaw Hushi
3rd of 6	31/1/25	Sunderland	450m	2	0:28.83	56.2 km/h	1.6L	$3.80	0:28.69	0:27.66		$810	$111	5	1. Cooladerry Sally 2. Lillybet 3. Ballintemple Bay
3rd of 6	26/1/25	Sunderland	450m	2	0:28.07	57.7 km/h	3.5L	$4.00	0:27.78	0:27.54	HCP	$921	$121	11	1. Bay City Maisie 2. Hawkfield Sava 3. Ballintemple Bay

Avalon Pestana (2) 6364446423
Trainer: C McNicholas (Sunderland)
Prize Money: $6,753
Win / Place: 8.06% / 40%

Nearing Another Win

3 yo BLU D

Sire: PESTANA (IRE)

Dam: AVALON SAPPHIRE (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

62: 5-9-11

Track

52: 5-8-8

Trk/Dst

3: 1-0-1

Distance

3: 1-0-1

Season

9: 0-1-2

Metro

52: 5-8-8

Country

10: 0-1-3

1st Up

3: 1-0-1

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	4	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5
STARTS	10	27	22	2	1
1st	0	2	3	0	0
2nd	2	3	4	0	0
3rd	0	5	4	1	1

Comments

Has been in the minors last two runs, the latest finishing third (29.05) at this track. Coming off a solid run but has won just five of 62 starts. Looks to have the job ahead.

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

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 6	4/3/25	Sunderland	450m	4	0:29.05	55.8 km/h	1.9L	$2.80	0:28.89	0:27.80	HCP	$921	$121	6	1. Hollyhill Donut 2. Laurens Bruno 3. Avalon Pestana
2nd of 6	26/2/25	Sunderland	450m	2	0:27.82	58.2 km/h	1.5L	$3.80	0:27.70	0:27.39	HCP	$908	$120	7	1. Zesty Kiwi 2. Avalon Pestana 3. Autumn Time
4th of 5	19/2/25	Sunderland	450m	3	0:28.89	56.1 km/h	8.5L	$3.00	0:28.21	0:27.70		$689	$110	7	1. Choctaw Hushi 2. Ballintemple Bay 3. Bluesky Bella
6th of 6	12/2/25	Sunderland	450m	2	0:28.90	56.1 km/h	4.9L	$11	0:28.50	0:27.66		$808	$110	5	1. Malibu Beyonce 2. Wee Tiny 3. Imaddictedtoyou
4th of 6	7/2/25	Sunderland	450m	2	0:28.84	56.2 km/h	3.5L	$9.00	0:28.56	0:27.54		$808	$110	7	1. Cooladerry Sally 2. Imaddictedtoyou 3. Malibu Beyonce
4th of 6	31/1/25	Sunderland	450m	2	0:28.68	56.5 km/h	7.3L	$8.00	0:28.10	0:27.66		$820	$111	9	1. Dromulton Jenny 2. Blueridgethunder 3. Evolution Elvis

Fifty Clem Gem (3) 4336446356
Trainer: R Thompson (Sunderland)
Prize Money: $2,011
Win / Place: 0% / 20%

2 yo Black B

Sire: BLUEREEF CRUISER (GB)

Dam: HOLBORN KELLIE (GB)

Rating

Stats

Career

20: 0-1-3

Track

20: 0-1-3

Trk/Dst

20: 0-1-3

Distance

20: 0-1-3

Season

6: 0-0-1

Metro

20: 0-1-3

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

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

Box History	2	3	4
STARTS	2	8	10
1st	0	0	0
2nd	1	0	0
3rd	0	1	2

Comments

Last start finished last in a D5 on March 2 over 261m at this track behind Blue Hope beaten 8 lengths (17.03). Forget the latest effort. Among the chances.

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
6th of 6	2/3/25	Sunderland	261m	3	0:17.03	55.2 km/h	8.0L	$13	0:16.38	0:16.20		$719	$101	12	1. Blue Hope 2. Ballintemple Bay 3. Releaseyawiggle
5th of 5	18/2/25	Sunderland	261m	3	0:17.04	55.1 km/h	6.8L	$7.00	0:16.49	0:15.96		$609	$100	23	1. Ridgemount Mary 2. Blue Hope 3. Releaseyawiggle
3rd of 6	26/1/25	Sunderland	261m	4	0:16.65	56.4 km/h	3.3L	$15	0:16.38	0:16.06		$719	$101	6	1. Brickkilnhennesy 2. What A Ceilidh 3. Fifty Clem Gem
6th of 6	20/1/25	Sunderland	261m	3	0:17.15	54.8 km/h	11.1L	$17	0:16.27	0:15.93		$719	$101	7	1. Franklyns Dream 2. What A Ceilidh 3. Clareabbey Rebel
4th of 6	13/1/25	Sunderland	261m	3	0:16.66	56.4 km/h	4.4L	$13	0:16.32	0:16.16		$719	$101	12	1. Jamaica Justso 2. Franklyns Dream 3. What A Ceilidh
4th of 6	1/1/25	Sunderland	261m	4	0:17.01	55.2 km/h	3.8L	$13	0:16.70	0:16.20		$719	$101	5	1. What A Ceilidh 2. Brickkilnhennesy 3. Releaseyawiggle

Releaseyawiggle (4) 53555433
Trainer: R Thompson (Sunderland)
Prize Money: $804
Win / Place: 0% / 37%

2 yo BLU D

Sire: BLUEREEF CRUISER (GB)

Dam: BETSY BUTTERBALL (GB)

Rating

Stats

Career

8: 0-0-3

Track

8: 0-0-3

Trk/Dst

8: 0-0-3

Distance

8: 0-0-3

Season

7: 0-0-3

Metro

8: 0-0-3

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

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

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

Comments

Racing well of late. In the money two starts back at this track then finished third at his latest appearance in a D5 at this track over 261m (16.69). Looks ready to win.

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

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 6	2/3/25	Sunderland	261m	5	0:16.69	56.3 km/h	3.8L	$21	0:16.38	0:16.20		$719	$101	12	1. Blue Hope 2. Ballintemple Bay 3. Releaseyawiggle
3rd of 5	18/2/25	Sunderland	261m	5	0:16.89	55.6 km/h	5.0L	$12	0:16.49	0:15.96		$609	$100	23	1. Ridgemount Mary 2. Blue Hope 3. Releaseyawiggle
4th of 6	26/1/25	Sunderland	261m	5	0:16.68	56.3 km/h	3.8L	$15	0:16.38	0:16.06		$719	$101	6	1. Brickkilnhennesy 2. What A Ceilidh 3. Fifty Clem Gem
5th of 6	20/1/25	Sunderland	261m	4	0:16.88	55.7 km/h	7.6L	$15	0:16.27	0:15.93		$719	$101	7	1. Franklyns Dream 2. What A Ceilidh 3. Clareabbey Rebel
5th of 6	13/1/25	Sunderland	261m	4	0:16.76	56.1 km/h	5.6L	$9.00	0:16.32	0:16.16		$719	$101	7	1. Jamaica Justso 2. Franklyns Dream 3. What A Ceilidh
5th of 6	6/1/25	Sunderland	261m	4	0:16.98	55.3 km/h	6.9L	$9.00	0:16.42	0:16.15		$719	$101	5	1. Guilt Trip Alice 2. What A Ceilidh 3. Clareabbey Rebel

Slanestown Bear (5)
Trainer: J A Teal (Sunderland)
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

1 yo Black D

Sire: FOXHOLLOW ADIOS

Dam: NEARNEIGHBOUR

Stats

Career

0: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

First starter from the J A Teal by Foxhollow Adios out of Nearneighbour. Market to provide the best guide to his chances.

Last Starts

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
2nd of 2	5/3/25	Sunderland	261m	3	N/A	-	3.5L	$0.00	0:16.26		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Comeonyouares 2. Slanestown Bear 3.

Place

Date

Track

Distance

Box

Ran

Avg. Speed

Margin

Win Time

BON

Class

Prize

Prize Won

Days

Result

2nd of 2

5/3/25

Sunderland

261m

N/A

3.5L

$0.00

0:16.26

Trial

1. Comeonyouares

2. Slanestown Bear

Boris Lassie (6) 531
Trainer: R Thompson (Sunderland)
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

Last Start Winner from Box

1 yo Black B

Sire: BLACK SCORPIO (GB)

Dam: LOUGHLEA LINE (GB)

Stats

Career

0: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

R Thompson-trained newcomer by Black Scorpio out of Loughlea Line. Strong market watch.

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

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 6	2/3/25	Sunderland	261m	6	0:16.20	58.0 km/h	1.3L	$5.50	0:16.20	0:16.20		$719	$213	6	1. Boris Billy 2. Rocking Skye 3. Sweet Soul Music
3rd of 5	24/2/25	Sunderland	261m	6	0:16.31	57.6 km/h	1.8L	$4.50	0:16.16	0:15.85		$609	$100	6	1. Kanturk Joke 2. Classy Profit 3. Boris Billy
5th of 6	18/2/25	Sunderland	261m	6	0:16.61	56.6 km/h	3.8L	$7.00	0:16.31	0:15.96		$709	$100	-	1. Sunset Daybreak 2. Ridgemount Aspen 3. Burrow Hen
3rd of 3	9/2/25	Sunderland	261m	6	N/A	-	0.3L	$0.00	0:16.44		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Plaza Leo 2. Glenbowen Mel 3. Boris Billy
1st of 1	2/2/25	Sunderland	261m	6	0:16.68	56.3 km/h	2.25L	$0.00	0:16.68		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Boris Billy 2. 3.

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