Hove Bags Race 8 - Race 8
JOHN BOY HENRY (2) brings strong recent Hove 285m form with back‑to‑back wins, latest a D3 on 1 May by 2.29L from box 2, and looks the one to beat. SOUTHAFRIKKA (3) is a key chance dropping back to D2 after consecutive wins over 285m on 3 May (D4, 3.89L) and 9 May (D3, 1.37L). MONTALTO STAR (5) appeals on class and recent effort, runner‑up in a D2 here on 8 May beaten 0.91L. HYPERSHOCK (4) also comes off a Hove 285m win on 13 May (D3) and can figure. ANNUAL MASON (1) draws the red and was 2nd in a D2 here on 29 Apr, beaten 1.37L.
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 13-day break after finishing 4th of 5 at Hove over 285m on 7 May, beaten 5.48L at $6 behind The Hill. Prior run was a solid 2nd at Hove over 285m on 29 Apr in D2, beaten 1.37L at $2.35 from the red. Also placed 3rd over this trip on 16 Apr, 2.0L off Elite Liberty. Draws the inside again and has place claims.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 07/05/2026 | - | OR | $365.00 | Hove | 285m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 5.48L | $6.00 |
| 2/5 | 29/04/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 1.37L | $2.35 |
| 3/5 | 16/04/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.43 | 00:16.43 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 2L | $9.00 |
| 6/6 | 29/03/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.49 | 00:16.49 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 6.25L | $3.70 |
| 6/6 | 07/03/2026 | - | OR | $365.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.46 | 00:28.46 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 12.85L | $34.00 |
Stats
Comments
Comes off a Hove 285m D3 win on 1 May from barrier 2 by 2.29L at $8, defeating Cashout Rory. Won the run prior over the same trip in D4 by 1.25L at $2.80. Track-and-trip record is strong with 2 wins and 2 seconds from 5. Can feature with a similar break.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 01/05/2026 | - | D3 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 2.29L | $8.00 |
| 1/5 | 09/04/2026 | - | D4 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.99 | 00:16.99 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 1.25L | $2.80 |
| 2/5 | 03/04/2026 | - | D4 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.96 | 00:16.96 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0.5L | $1.50 |
| 2/5 | 22/03/2026 | - | D4 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.80 | 00:16.80 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0.75L | $3.90 |
| 3/5 | 14/03/2026 | - | D4 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:17.03 | 00:17.03 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 3.25L | $2.45 |
| 5/6 | 24/02/2026 | - | D1 | $210.00 | Central Park | 277m | 00:16.32 | 00:16.32 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 14L | $13.00 |
| 3/5 | 27/01/2026 | - | D1 | $210.00 | Central Park | 277m | 00:16.71 | 00:16.71 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 4L | $5.00 |
| 2/6 | 20/01/2026 | - | D1 | $210.00 | Central Park | 277m | 00:16.62 | 00:16.62 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 1.25L | $3.90 |
| 2/4 | 13/01/2026 | - | D1 | $210.00 | Central Park | 277m | 00:16.73 | 00:16.73 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0.75L | $8.00 |
| 3/5 | 06/01/2026 | - | D1 | $210.00 | Central Park | 277m | 00:16.64 | 00:16.64 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 4.25L | $3.00 |
| 1/6 | 23/12/2025 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Central Park | 277m | 00:16.71 | 00:16.71 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0.75L | $3.20 |
| 5/6 | 16/12/2025 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Central Park | 277m | 00:16.80 | 00:16.80 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 1.35L | $3.20 |
| 5/6 | 09/12/2025 | - | D1 | $210.00 | Central Park | 277m | 00:16.39 | 00:16.39 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 5L | $10.00 |
| 3/6 | 02/12/2025 | - | D1 | $210.00 | Central Park | 277m | 00:16.78 | 00:16.78 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 2.25L | $11.00 |
| 5/6 | 25/11/2025 | - | D1 | $210.00 | Central Park | 277m | 00:16.60 | 00:16.60 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 6L | $7.00 |
| 6/6 | 18/11/2025 | - | D1 | $210.00 | Central Park | 277m | 00:16.53 | 00:16.53 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 9.25L | $11.00 |
| 1/6 | 11/11/2025 | - | D1 | $210.00 | Central Park | 277m | 00:16.71 | 00:16.71 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 2.5L | $3.20 |
| 1/5 | 04/11/2025 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Central Park | 277m | 00:16.74 | 00:16.74 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 1.75L | $2.60 |
| 3/6 | 28/10/2025 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Central Park | 277m | 00:16.73 | 00:16.73 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 2.5L | $2.45 |
| 6/6 | 21/10/2025 | - | D1 | $210.00 | Central Park | 277m | 00:16.77 | 00:16.77 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 3.6L | $2.70 |
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 6-day backup after finishing 5th of 5 at Hove over 285m on 14 May, beaten 8.23L in D2 at $8. Won the two prior at Hove over 285m, scoring in D3 on 9 May at $2.80 and D4 on 3 May by 3.89L on GOOD. Strong 37: 9-5-8 track and trip record for the season with two recent wins. Can feature with a clean break.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 14/05/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 8.23L | $8.00 |
| 1/6 | 09/05/2026 | - | D3 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 1.37L | $2.80 |
| 1/6 | 03/05/2026 | - | D4 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 3.89L | $2.15 |
| 3/6 | 26/04/2026 | - | D4 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 2.29L | $3.70 |
| 3/6 | 15/04/2026 | - | D4 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.81 | 00:16.81 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 2L | $5.00 |
| 2/5 | 11/02/2026 | - | D4 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.99 | 00:16.99 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 1L | $3.20 |
| 6/6 | 06/02/2026 | - | D4 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:17.20 | 00:17.20 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 6.65L | $3.00 |
| 2/6 | 28/01/2026 | - | D4 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.96 | 00:16.96 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0.5L | $4.40 |
| 6/6 | 09/01/2026 | - | D3 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:17.11 | 00:17.11 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 8.4L | $8.00 |
| 4/4 | 28/12/2025 | - | D3 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.75 | 00:16.75 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 2.1L | $8.00 |
| 5/6 | 21/12/2025 | - | D3 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.77 | 00:16.77 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 4.85L | $7.00 |
| 5/6 | 07/12/2025 | - | D3 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:17.00 | 00:17.00 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 6.85L | $5.00 |
| 4/5 | 27/11/2025 | - | D3 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.72 | 00:16.72 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 5.95L | $3.70 |
| 4/5 | 19/11/2025 | - | D3 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.80 | 00:16.80 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 2.1L | $3.90 |
| 5/6 | 31/10/2025 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.52 | 00:16.52 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 15.75L | $8.00 |
| 2/4 | 22/10/2025 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.71 | 00:16.71 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 1L | $3.40 |
| 3/5 | 15/10/2025 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.75 | 00:16.75 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 1.5L | $3.90 |
| 4/5 | 08/10/2025 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.72 | 00:16.72 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 3.5L | $5.00 |
| 3/3 | 03/10/2025 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.61 | 00:16.61 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 2.75L | $1.80 |
| 1/5 | 28/09/2025 | - | D3 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.67 | 00:16.67 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 3.25L | $5.50 |
Stats
Comments
Comes off a Hove 285m D3 win on 13 May from box 4 on GOOD, SP $2.80, edging Butterbridge Lou by 0.09L. Prior Hove D2 runs from the same draw produced 4th, 4th and 4th with margins between 3.19L and 4.11L. Consistent Hove 285m profile overall (28: 6-5-6) for B S Green. In with a chance if holding last start touch.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 13/05/2026 | - | D3 | $155.00 | Hove | 285m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 0.09L | $2.80 |
| 4/5 | 08/05/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 4.11L | $3.40 |
| 4/5 | 29/04/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 3.19L | $4.40 |
| 4/5 | 23/04/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 3.48L | $6.00 |
| 3/5 | 19/04/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.62 | 00:16.62 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 1.85L | $2.80 |
| 3/5 | 12/04/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.62 | 00:16.62 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 4.25L | $3.70 |
| 5/5 | 08/04/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.74 | 00:16.74 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 4L | $3.40 |
| 1/5 | 02/04/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.64 | 00:16.64 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 0.5L | $7.00 |
| 3/4 | 26/03/2026 | - | OR | $365.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.46 | 00:16.46 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 5.25L | $3.40 |
| 2/4 | 19/03/2026 | - | OR | $365.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.58 | 00:16.58 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 2.5L | $4.00 |
| 2/5 | 13/03/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.65 | 00:16.65 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 3.25L | $5.50 |
| 4/5 | 04/03/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.85 | 00:16.85 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 7L | $3.40 |
| 5/5 | 27/02/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.77 | 00:16.77 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 1.65L | $3.00 |
| 2/6 | 19/02/2026 | - | OR | $365.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.50 | 00:16.50 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 3.75L | $26.00 |
| 6/6 | 14/02/2026 | - | D1 | $210.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.55 | 00:16.55 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 5.15L | $26.00 |
| 5/5 | 04/02/2026 | - | D1 | $210.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.79 | 00:16.79 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 3.2L | $3.90 |
| 1/5 | 28/01/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.75 | 00:16.75 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 1.5L | $2.05 |
| 3/5 | 17/01/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.86 | 00:16.86 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 1.5L | $2.05 |
| 4/5 | 10/01/2026 | - | D1 | $210.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.44 | 00:16.44 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 6.5L | $8.00 |
| 3/5 | 24/12/2025 | - | D1 | $210.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.51 | 00:16.51 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 1.6L | $2.60 |
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 12-day break after a solid 2nd at Hove over 285m on 8 May, beaten 0.91L in D2 at $3 behind Emmas Bee from box 5. Prior run was a tough 5th of 5 on 3 May in D2, beaten 9.84L at $4.40 from box 6 on GOOD. Earlier D1 second on 21 Mar reads well, and he won a D2 on 13 Mar at $2.05. Track-and-trip record is sound and he can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 08/05/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 0.91L | $3.00 |
| 5/5 | 03/05/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 9.84L | $4.40 |
| 5/6 | 27/03/2026 | - | D1 | $210.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.47 | 00:16.47 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 6.25L | $8.00 |
| 2/6 | 21/03/2026 | - | D1 | $210.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.36 | 00:16.36 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 2.25L | $4.40 |
| 1/5 | 13/03/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.65 | 00:16.65 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 3.25L | $2.05 |
| 3/5 | 27/02/2026 | - | D2 | $185.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.77 | 00:16.77 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 0.6L | $3.40 |
| 4/6 | 19/02/2026 | - | OR | $365.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.44 | 00:16.44 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 4.3L | $34.00 |
| 3/6 | 12/02/2026 | - | OR | $365.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.40 | 00:16.40 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 3.25L | $34.00 |
| 2/4 | 06/02/2026 | - | D2 | $180.00 | Towcester | 270m | 00:15.89 | 00:15.89 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 1.75L | $4.20 |
| 6/6 | 29/01/2026 | - | OR | $365.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.49 | 00:16.49 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 5L | $34.00 |
| 2/6 | 23/01/2026 | - | D2 | $180.00 | Towcester | 270m | 00:16.05 | 00:16.05 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 0.3L | $8.00 |
| 6/6 | 28/12/2025 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 270m | 00:15.72 | 00:15.72 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 7.35L | $34.00 |
| 1/4 | 20/12/2025 | - | OR | $365.00 | Hove | 285m | 00:16.59 | 00:16.59 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 2L | $7.00 |
| 1/5 | 12/12/2025 | - | D3 | $170.00 | Towcester | 270m | 00:16.27 | 00:16.27 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 0.75L | $1.80 |
| 5/6 | 04/12/2025 | - | D2 | $180.00 | Towcester | 270m | 00:15.96 | 00:15.96 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 5L | $6.00 |
| 3/5 | 28/11/2025 | - | D2 | $180.00 | Towcester | 270m | 00:15.89 | 00:15.89 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 2L | $3.70 |
| 3/5 | 18/11/2025 | - | D2 | $0.00 | Towcester | 270m | 00:16.23 | 00:16.23 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 1.35L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 11/11/2025 | - | D2 | $0.00 | Towcester | 270m | 00:16.07 | 00:16.07 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 3L | $0.00 |
| 3/5 | 24/10/2025 | - | D2 | $0.00 | Towcester | 270m | 00:16.07 | 00:16.07 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 3.25L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 18/10/2025 | - | D2 | $0.00 | Towcester | 270m | 00:16.05 | 00:16.05 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |