Nottingham Bags Race 9

Homing Dogs With Wisbech Greyhound Trust Stakes

Prize Money: $873

SKYFALL BLISS (2) is progressing in good style this campaign in two runs in handicaps. Missed the placings first up at this track then scored by 1.75 lengths starting off 18m at this track last start over 500m (30.74). Will break 13m from scratch. Back in form and is the testing material again. FIREBIRD QUEENIE (6) racing well in handicaps. In the money at this track two back then finished runner-up at her latest appearance breaking from 4m at this track over 500m (31.41). Breaks from the back. Must be included on recent form. BASIC INSTINCT (5) continued his winning streak last start, scoring by 2.25 lengths when jumping from the 7m in a handicap at this track over 500m (30.90). That success followed a win at this track on July 20. Tackles another handicap here and has a 5m start on the scratch dog. In contention again. WOLF ECLIPSE (4) followed a fifth off scratch in a handicap at this track two runs ago with a disappointing fourth last start, beaten 0.8 lengths, in an A6 at this track over 500m (31.41). Returns to a handicap here and will start off 5m.

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

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Honour Messi (1) 4264456534
Trainer: A S Mcpherson (Nottingham)
Prize Money: $12,980
Win / Place: 17% / 48%

4 yo Black B

Sire: HONOUR FATHERTED (GB)

Dam: HONOUR LIGHTNING (GB)

Rating

Stats

Career

91: 16-16-12

Track

91: 16-16-12

Trk/Dst

91: 16-16-12

Distance

91: 16-16-12

Season

27: 3-9-2

Country

91: 16-16-12

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	0	16	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6
STARTS	13	28	14	6	29	1
1st	6	3	2	1	4	0
2nd	7	3	2	1	3	0
3rd	0	4	3	1	3	1

Comments

Followed a minor placing starting off 16m in a handicap at this track two runs ago with a disappointing fourth last start, beaten 7 lengths, in an A8 at this track over 500m (32.59).

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
4th of 4	23/7/26	Nottingham	500m	5	0:32.59	55.2 km/h	7.5L	$3.00	0:31.99	0:30.47	A8	$662	$106	7	1. Jades Catch 2. Wolf Midnight 3. Baby Arc
3rd of 5	16/7/26	Nottingham	500m	3	0:30.99	58.1 km/h	0.6L	$9.00	0:30.92	0:30.24	HCP	$758	$115	8	1. Freedom Venus 2. Rosshill Sue 3. Honour Messi
5th of 5	8/7/26	Nottingham	500m	2	0:31.11	57.9 km/h	8.8L	$4.50	0:30.40	0:30.02	HCP	$758	$115	7	1. Freedom Venus 2. Move Over Mom 3. Triller
6th of 6	1/7/26	Nottingham	500m	2	0:31.70	56.8 km/h	8.0L	$17	0:31.06	0:30.10	HCP	$873	$115	13	1. Noirs Fly 2. Greybie 3. Jades Catch
5th of 6	18/6/26	Nottingham	500m	3	0:30.95	58.2 km/h	3.8L	$9.00	0:30.64	0:29.50	HCP	$852	$112	6	1. Blackfriars Gold 2. Runforlucy 3. Doin The Ton
4th of 6	12/6/26	Nottingham	500m	2	0:30.54	58.9 km/h	4.1L	$4.50	0:30.21	0:29.74	HCP	$873	$115	7	1. Spot The Loony 2. Overtaker 3. Runforlucy

Skyfall Bliss (2) 6463154x51
Trainer: E O Driver (Nottingham)
Prize Money: $1,447
Win / Place: 20% / 30%

1 yo BDL/WH B

Sire: PESTANA (IRE)

Dam: JACKAVERN BELLA

100

Rating

Stats

Career

10: 2-0-1

Track

10: 2-0-1

Trk/Dst

10: 2-0-1

Distance

10: 2-0-1

Season

9: 2-0-1

Country

10: 2-0-1

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

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

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

Comments

Last start winner at this track and distance (30.74) on July 24. Looks the one to beat again.

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
1st of 6	24/7/26	Nottingham	500m	1	0:30.74	58.6 km/h	1.8L	$1.80	0:30.74	0:30.05	HCP	$873	$298	9	1. Skyfall Bliss 2. Cruiser Finn 3. Darbys King
5th of 6	15/7/26	Nottingham	500m	1	0:31.01	58.0 km/h	6.6L	$3.80	0:30.46	0:29.98	HCP	$873	$115	154	1. Mister Fezziwig 2. Greybie 3. Cruiser Finn
154 Day Spell
2nd of 2	3/7/26	Nottingham	500m	2	N/A	-	1.75L	$0.00	0:31.69		Trial	$0	-	-	1. 2. Skyfall Bliss 3.
1st of 1	17/6/26	Nottingham	305m	3	0:18.92	58.0 km/h	0L	$0.00	0:18.92		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Skyfall Bliss 2. 3.
4th of 4	11/2/26	Nottingham	500m	4	0:31.21	57.7 km/h	7.5L	$10	0:30.61	0:30.08	A7	$685	$108	7	1. Donna Dream 2. Swift Lama 3. Swift Piper
5th of 6	4/2/26	Nottingham	500m	4	0:31.96	56.3 km/h	12.3L	$7.00	0:30.98	0:29.90	A7	$793	$108	7	1. Shelt Hill Rosie 2. Burrow Fancy 3. Borna Malina

Freedom Venus (3) 4634423113
Trainer: A S Mcpherson (Nottingham)
Prize Money: $14,239
Win / Place: 12% / 56%

5 yo BLU/FWN B

Sire: GOOD NEWS (IRE)

Dam: FREEDOM DREAM (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

108: 14-28-19

Track

107: 14-28-19

Trk/Dst

107: 14-28-19

Distance

107: 14-28-19

Season

14: 2-1-3

Country

108: 14-28-19

1st Up

5: 0-0-1

2nd Up

4: 0-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	0	14	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6
STARTS	3	5	49	42	8	1
1st	0	0	6	7	1	0
2nd	1	2	14	9	2	0
3rd	1	0	2	13	2	1

Comments

Impressive lately in handicaps, scoring two back at this track then third when off 5m at this track over 500m (31.62). Will break from the 7m mark. Meets a tough field and others rate better.

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	22/7/26	Nottingham	500m	4	0:31.62	56.9 km/h	2.0L	$5.50	0:31.46	0:30.40	HCP	$873	$115	6	1. Loco Les 2. Mister Fezziwig 3. Freedom Venus
1st of 5	16/7/26	Nottingham	500m	4	0:30.92	58.2 km/h	0.1L	$5.50	0:30.92	0:30.24	HCP	$758	$298	8	1. Freedom Venus 2. Rosshill Sue 3. Honour Messi
1st of 5	8/7/26	Nottingham	500m	3	0:30.40	59.2 km/h	0.1L	$2.90	0:30.40	0:30.02	HCP	$758	$298	6	1. Freedom Venus 2. Move Over Mom 3. Triller
3rd of 6	2/7/26	Nottingham	500m	4	0:31.67	56.8 km/h	4.5L	$7.00	0:31.31	0:29.90	HCP	$873	$115	13	1. Loco Les 2. No Luck 3. Freedom Venus
2nd of 6	19/6/26	Nottingham	500m	1	0:30.32	59.4 km/h	1.3L	$5.50	0:30.22	0:29.59	HCP	$852	$112	9	1. Cruiser Finn 2. Freedom Venus 3. Loco Les
4th of 6	10/6/26	Nottingham	500m	1	0:30.61	58.8 km/h	2.6L	$3.80	0:30.38	0:29.61	HCP	$852	$112	7	1. Lightfoot Vogue 2. Petite Alfie 3. Rosshill Sue

Wolf Eclipse (4) 2246422354
Trainer: J Llewellin (Nottingham)
Prize Money: $13,273
Win / Place: 8.91% / 53%

3 yo FWN D

Sire: SONNY (IRE)

Dam: NIDDERDALE LARK (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

101: 9-26-19

Track

101: 9-26-19

Trk/Dst

101: 9-26-19

Distance

101: 9-26-19

Season

19: 0-7-4

Country

101: 9-26-19

1st Up

3: 0-2-0

2nd Up

3: 0-2-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	0	9	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6
STARTS	15	6	26	17	23	14
1st	3	0	1	1	4	0
2nd	5	1	7	6	4	3
3rd	1	1	3	4	7	3

Comments

Charged out of the boxes with a sizzling early sectional but swamped late when a close up fourth (31.41) at this track over 500m. Solid showing expected.

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
4th of 5	20/7/26	Nottingham	500m	3	0:31.41	57.3 km/h	0.8L	$7.00	0:31.33	0:30.16	A6	$720	$115	5	1. Vair Sweet Gem 2. Swift Doireann 3. Greybie
5th of 6	15/7/26	Nottingham	500m	6	0:31.29	57.5 km/h	7.1L	$10	0:30.72	0:29.98	HCP	$873	$115	7	1. Basic Instinct 2. No Luck 3. Yoguartpotjohn
3rd of 5	8/7/26	Nottingham	500m	5	0:31.89	56.4 km/h	5.8L	$3.50	0:31.43	0:30.02	HCP	$873	$115	6	1. Rackethall Nifty 2. Wall Of Silence 3. Wolf Eclipse
2nd of 6	2/7/26	Nottingham	500m	3	0:31.11	57.9 km/h	6.5L	$4.50	0:30.59	0:29.90	A6	$835	$115	15	1. Starting Point 2. Wolf Eclipse 3. Honour Tracy
2nd of 6	17/6/26	Nottingham	500m	3	0:30.54	58.9 km/h	0.8L	$9.00	0:30.48	0:30.30	A6	$815	$112	12	1. Harlequin Breeze 2. Wolf Eclipse 3. Cloneen Gift
4th of 6	5/6/26	Nottingham	500m	4	0:31.16	57.8 km/h	8.5L	$6.00	0:30.48	0:29.72	A6	$815	$112	7	1. Rowington Reign 2. Candle Mountain 3. Nidderdale Aonb

Basic Instinct (5) 5562463111
Trainer: J Llewellin (Nottingham)
Prize Money: $21,145
Win / Place: 11% / 47%

Picket Fence

5 yo DK BDL D

Sire: SPARTA MAESTRO (IRE)

Dam: AN STAC (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

159: 19-26-30

Track

159: 19-26-30

Trk/Dst

157: 19-25-30

Distance

157: 19-25-30

Season

27: 4-7-4

Country

159: 19-26-30

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	0	19	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6
STARTS	1	11	13	93	39	2
1st	0	1	2	10	6	0
2nd	1	4	1	16	3	1
3rd	0	3	1	19	7	0

Comments

Continued his winning streak last start, claiming a handicap when starting off 7m from the scratch dog at this track over 500m (30.90). That success followed a flat win at this track on July 20.

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	24/7/26	Nottingham	500m	3	0:30.90	58.3 km/h	2.3L	$2.90	0:30.90	0:30.05	HCP	$873	$298	4	1. Basic Instinct 2. Blackfriars Gold 3. Perdey
1st of 5	20/7/26	Nottingham	500m	5	0:31.51	57.1 km/h	0.2L	$4.00	0:31.51	0:30.16	A7	$672	$250	5	1. Basic Instinct 2. Jillulie Blue 3. Dairyland Roxy
1st of 6	15/7/26	Nottingham	500m	3	0:30.72	58.6 km/h	3.5L	$2.80	0:30.72	0:29.98	HCP	$873	$298	9	1. Basic Instinct 2. No Luck 3. Yoguartpotjohn
3rd of 5	6/7/26	Nottingham	500m	4	0:31.15	57.8 km/h	4.1L	$11	0:30.82	0:29.43	A7	$672	$106	4	1. Platinumsapphire 2. Jemmy 3. Basic Instinct
6th of 6	2/7/26	Nottingham	500m	6	0:31.87	56.5 km/h	6.9L	$17	0:31.31	0:29.90	HCP	$873	$115	14	1. Loco Les 2. No Luck 3. Freedom Venus
4th of 6	18/6/26	Nottingham	500m	4	0:30.85	58.3 km/h	2.6L	$8.00	0:30.64	0:29.50	HCP	$852	$112	8	1. Blackfriars Gold 2. Runforlucy 3. Doin The Ton

Firebird Queenie (6) 5231134122
Trainer: K Wilton (Nottingham)
Prize Money: $9,406
Win / Place: 20% / 55%

3 yo Black B

Sire: BALLYMAC CASHOUT (IRE)

Dam: FIRE HEIGHT MAID (IRE)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

59: 12-10-11

Track

59: 12-10-11

Trk/Dst

54: 12-10-10

Distance

54: 12-10-10

Season

17: 3-4-4

Country

59: 12-10-11

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	0	12	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6
STARTS	4	15	11	2	9	18
1st	0	5	1	0	1	5
2nd	0	3	3	0	0	4
3rd	0	0	4	0	4	3

Comments

Followed a minor placing at this track two runs ago with a sound second, beaten 1.3 lengths, last start in a HCP at this track over 500m (31.41). Looks ready to win.

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
2nd of 6	23/7/26	Nottingham	500m	3	0:31.41	57.3 km/h	1.3L	$1.60	0:31.31	0:30.47	HCP	$873	$115	6	1. Cloneen Ace 2. Firebird Queenie 3. Spot The Loony
2nd of 6	17/7/26	Nottingham	500m	6	0:31.47	57.2 km/h	0.8L	$4.00	0:31.41	0:30.36	HCP	$873	$115	11	1. Worra Dude 2. Firebird Queenie 3. Croaghill Max
1st of 5	6/7/26	Nottingham	500m	6	0:30.73	58.6 km/h	1.5L	$6.00	0:30.73	0:29.43	HCP	$758	$298	40	1. Firebird Queenie 2. Jades Catch 3. Rondayhere
40 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 3	1/7/26	Nottingham	305m	1	N/A	-	1.5L	$0.00	0:18.24		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Tetra Revenge 2. Firebird Queenie 3. Triller
4th of 6	27/5/26	Nottingham	500m	5	0:31.07	57.9 km/h	3.4L	$3.00	0:30.78	0:29.80	HCP	$860	$113	6	1. Triller 2. Burrow Fancy 3. Olwinn Ginge
3rd of 6	21/5/26	Nottingham	500m	5	0:30.44	59.1 km/h	0.8L	$2.30	0:30.37	0:29.57	HCP	$852	$112	6	1. Spot The Loony 2. Honour Messi 3. Firebird Queenie

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