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Hove Bags Race 5 - Race 5

ROMANTIC RICHY (1) Dictated the tempo to win last time around here in 30.55s. Should be going forward early. Performing honestly since returning from a break. Has genuine claims in this race. STONE COLD PUNK (4) Made considerable ground when 3rd last run around here in 30.33s. Performing impressively this preparation. Serious contender. FIRST CHOSEN (2) Managed to run into 2nd last start at the track in 29.98s. Will be motoring home late. Should be right in the finish. KATES BART (6) Ran home into 2nd last time at this track in 30.77s. Should muster plenty of early toe. Should be very competitive and is a genuine threat.

Race Time:2:38 PM

Sunday, October 4, 2026

Track:N/A

Weather:N/A

Prize Money:$0.00

Distance:500m

Romantic Richy (1)2323536131

Trainer: A J Taylor (Hove)12 mths 37: 5-12-8

3 yo Black Dog

Sire: Ballyhimikin Jet

Dam: Marlfield Niamh

Stats

Career37: 5-12-8

Win %13.51%

Place %67.57%

Prize Money$0.00

Comments

Took charge of the race to win last time at this track in 30.55s. Likely to be well placed early. Going well this campaign. Winning chance.

Last Starts 3 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/5	30/09/2026	-	A7	$185.00	Hove	500m	00:30.55	00:30.55	N/A	N/A	1	1. Romantic Richy 2. Broadfieldbullet 3. Spot On Bud	1L	$4.20
3/5	18/09/2026	-	A7	$185.00	Hove	500m	00:30.62	00:30.62	N/A	N/A	1	1. Killeacle Kobe 2. Harley Quinn 3. Romantic Richy	5.85L	$3.40
1/6	09/09/2026	-	A9	$165.00	Hove	500m	00:30.15	00:30.15	N/A	N/A	1	1. Romantic Richy 2. Stone Cold Punk 3. Crohane Pearl	2.75L	$2.80
6/6	04/09/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.78	00:30.78	N/A	N/A	1	1. Mad Mouse 2. Sly Ash 3. Droopys Fervour	3.6L	$2.80
3/5	30/08/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.38	00:30.38	N/A	N/A	1	1. Tall Trees 2. Punkrockrhapsody 3. Romantic Richy	1.75L	$9.00
5/6	22/08/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.30	00:30.30	N/A	N/A	1	1. Adachi Freddie 2. Ferryforth Zara 3. Punkrockrhapsody	10L	$7.00
3/5	14/08/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.66	00:30.66	N/A	N/A	1	1. Selker Bay Daisy 2. Yankee Molly 3. Romantic Richy	2.45L	$3.00
2/6	30/07/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.63	00:30.63	N/A	N/A	1	1. Punk Rock Thief 2. Romantic Richy 3. Stone Cold Punk	0.3L	$5.50
3/6	22/07/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.74	00:30.74	N/A	N/A	1	1. Tuono Poppy 2. Punk Rock Thief 3. Romantic Richy	1.85L	$3.70
2/4	16/07/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.73	00:30.73	N/A	N/A	1	1. Adamant Star 2. Romantic Richy 3. Adachi Freddie	1.75L	$6.00
4/5	03/07/2026	-	A7	$185.00	Hove	500m	00:30.32	00:30.32	N/A	N/A	1	1. Open Your Mind 2. Yankee Molly 3. Believe you can	5.05L	$6.00
1/6	21/06/2026	-	A9	$165.00	Hove	500m	00:30.47	00:30.47	N/A	N/A	1	1. Romantic Richy 2. Smashngrabpunk 3. Snoozing Cow	3L	$2.60
2/5	14/06/2026	-	A9	$165.00	Hove	500m	00:30.46	00:30.46	N/A	N/A	1	1. Yassoo Mell 2. Romantic Richy 3. Snoozing Cow	2.5L	$2.70
4/5	03/06/2026	-	A9	$165.00	Hove	500m	00:30.47	00:30.47	N/A	N/A	1	1. Troy Smokin Joe 2. Sharp Surprise 3. Chisem Mike	4.45L	$4.20
3/6	29/05/2026	-	A9	$165.00	Hove	500m	00:30.64	00:30.64	N/A	N/A	1	1. Sharp Surprise 2. Southdowns Rose 3. Romantic Richy	2.25L	$2.60
5/6	24/05/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.39	00:30.39	N/A	N/A	1	1. Lupi Lopez 2. Chantala 3. Kinder Surprize	3.8L	$3.00
4/5	16/05/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.04	00:30.04	N/A	N/A	1	1. Caramels Cream 2. Chisem Emmy 3. Sharp Surprise	4.35L	$3.00
5/5	10/05/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.47	00:30.47	N/A	N/A	1	1. Triple Upgrade 2. Sharp Surprise 3. Courancove Cat	8.7L	$2.70
2/4	02/05/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.56	00:30.56	N/A	N/A	1	1. Rifle Bullet 2. Romantic Richy 3. Chisem Mike	1.25L	$1.75
2/5	22/04/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.04	00:30.04	N/A	N/A	1	1. Yah Yah 2. Romantic Richy 3. Sharp Surprise	3.75L	$2.05

First Chosen (2)1245422252

Trainer: C Gardiner (Hove)12 mths 34: 4-10-3

3 yo Black Bitch

Sire: Malachi

Dam: Millbank Chosen

Stats

Career34: 4-10-3

Win %11.76%

Place %50.00%

Prize Money$0.00

Comments

Finished with intent when 2nd last start around here in 29.98s. Has a nice turn of foot. Should give plenty of sight.

Last Starts 7 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
2/5	26/09/2026	-	A5	$200.00	Hove	500m	00:29.92	00:29.92	N/A	N/A	1	1. Gingers Paddy 2. First Chosen 3. Hazelhill Gem	0.75L	$3.20
5/6	18/09/2026	-	A5	$200.00	Hove	500m	00:30.51	00:30.51	N/A	N/A	1	1. Oioiperfectolads 2. Yougo Finn 3. Gorgeous Girl	5L	$1.75
2/6	11/09/2026	-	A5	$200.00	Hove	500m	00:30.13	00:30.13	N/A	N/A	1	1. Why So Blue 2. First Chosen 3. Gorgeous Girl	2.75L	$2.60
2/6	04/09/2026	-	A5	$200.00	Hove	500m	00:30.14	00:30.14	N/A	N/A	1	1. Luna Outof Orbit 2. First Chosen 3. Forever Tender	2.25L	$2.60
2/5	29/08/2026	-	A5	$200.00	Hove	500m	00:30.17	00:30.17	N/A	N/A	1	1. Coppice Denver 2. First Chosen 3. Forever Tender	0.75L	$2.45
4/6	19/08/2026	-	A4	$205.00	Hove	500m	00:29.85	00:29.85	N/A	N/A	1	1. Alanas Eske 2. Annadown Jacob 3. Candolim Spice	4.85L	$6.00
5/6	05/08/2026	-	A4	$205.00	Hove	500m	00:30.43	00:30.43	N/A	N/A	2	1. Minstrels Five 2. Millers Gem 3. Slingshot Coisty	1.2L	$3.90
4/6	25/07/2026	-	OR3	$410.00	Central Park	491m	00:29.78	00:29.78	N/A	N/A	2	1. Swift What 2. Bonville Kane 3. Bowes Hill Bocko	6.1L	$21.00
2/5	16/07/2026	-	A4	$205.00	Hove	500m	00:29.79	00:29.79	N/A	N/A	1	1. Kilkenny Kyteler 2. First Chosen 3. Droopys Lara	2.25L	$3.40
1/5	10/07/2026	-	A5	$200.00	Hove	500m	00:30.45	00:30.45	N/A	N/A	1	1. First Chosen 2. Open Your Mind 3. Forever Tender	0.1L	$2.70
4/6	27/06/2026	-	D3	$155.00	Hove	285m	00:16.54	00:16.54	N/A	N/A	2	1. Cecil Deville 2. Miruts Yifter 3. Gingers Ada	1.95L	$11.00
4/6	21/06/2026	-	D3	$155.00	Hove	285m	00:16.81	00:16.81	N/A	N/A	1	1. Highfield Lass 2. Agincourt Mavka 3. Flyers Geezer	2L	$3.90
6/6	14/03/2026	-	OR	$410.00	Central Park	491m	00:29.38	00:29.38	N/A	N/A	2	1. Barnfield Story 2. Joyces Wallander 3. Bowes Hill Bocko	10.95L	$21.00
4/5	06/03/2026	-	A5	$200.00	Hove	500m	00:30.04	00:30.04	N/A	N/A	1	1. Droopys Bafta 2. Chain Of Hope 3. Pocket Darcey	3.75L	$2.75
4/5	25/02/2026	-	A5	$200.00	Hove	500m	00:30.08	00:30.08	N/A	N/A	1	1. Mertonaby Lad 2. My Tiny Trainer 3. Ower Smasher	1.95L	$3.20
2/5	20/02/2026	-	A5	$200.00	Hove	500m	00:29.85	00:29.85	N/A	N/A	1	1. Letter Eileen 2. First Chosen 3. Crystal Prince	0.75L	$4.40
3/5	13/02/2026	-	A5	$200.00	Hove	500m	00:30.28	00:30.28	N/A	N/A	1	1. Yougo Jenny 2. Crystal Prince 3. First Chosen	2L	$3.00
1/5	31/01/2026	-	A5	$200.00	Hove	500m	00:30.11	00:30.11	N/A	N/A	2	1. First Chosen 2. Navy Bullet 3. Magical Tessa	0.2L	$3.70
2/5	23/01/2026	-	A4	$205.00	Hove	500m	00:30.39	00:30.39	N/A	N/A	1	1. Punkrock Mercury 2. First Chosen 3. Letter Eileen	1L	$3.70
5/5	16/01/2026	-	A4	$205.00	Hove	500m	00:30.40	00:30.40	N/A	N/A	1	1. Cloheena Del Boy 2. Droopys Spotlite 3. Simba Boy	8.75L	$2.40

Raffs Den (3)433224456

Trainer: D D Knight (Hove)12 mths 9: 0-2-2

2 yo Black Dog

Sire: Ballymac Cooper

Dam: Ballymac Bake

Stats

Career9: 0-2-2

Win %0.00%

Place %44.44%

Prize Money$0.00

Comments

Started at $4.50 and below par when 6th last start at the track. Should get going late. Keen watch.

Last Starts 6 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
6/6	27/09/2026	-	A6	$195.00	Hove	500m	00:30.59	00:30.59	N/A	N/A	4	1. Bluestar Gunner 2. Kates Bart 3. Killeacle Kobe	6.2L	$4.40
5/6	20/09/2026	-	A6	$195.00	Hove	500m	00:30.32	00:30.32	N/A	N/A	6	1. Chisem John 2. Kates Bart 3. Believe you can	6L	$3.20
4/5	05/09/2026	-	D3	$155.00	Hove	285m	00:16.66	00:16.66	N/A	N/A	5	1. Nofliesonus 2. Shelby On Faya 3. Wedontdopanic	3.8L	$7.00
4/5	30/08/2026	-	D3	$155.00	Hove	285m	00:17.00	00:17.00	N/A	N/A	4	1. Portobello Quay 2. Shelby On Faya 3. Paddyjoes Loch	1.85L	$3.90
2/6	10/07/2026	-	A7	$0.00	Galway	480m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	5	1. Paradise Prada 2. Raffs Den 3. Seekers Dream	-	$0.00
2/6	03/07/2026	-	A8	$0.00	Galway	480m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	6	1. Pierview Big Rob 2. Raffs Den 3. Hollywell Spice	-	$0.00
3/6	22/05/2026	-	S7	$0.00	Galway	320m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	3	1. Mystical Poppy 2. Lakeside Teagan 3. Raffs Den	-	$0.00
3/5	10/04/2026	-	A9	$0.00	Galway	480m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	3	1. Rendezvous Estel 2. Hollywell Spice 3. Raffs Den	-	$0.00
4/6	28/02/2026	-	ON2	$0.00	Galway	480m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	6	1. Crafty Peakaboo 2. Flyers Burger 3. Hollywell Spider	-	$0.00

Stone Cold Punk (4)3153222113

Trainer: R J Holloway (Hove)12 mths 94: 15-29-14

4 yo Black Dog

Sire: Dorotas Wildcat

Dam: Rising Diamond

Stats

Career94: 15-29-14

Win %15.96%

Place %61.70%

Prize Money$0.00

Comments

Was amongst the placegetters when 3rd last run at this venue in 30.33s. Exhibiting good form this campaign. Very tidy performer.

Last Starts 6 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
3/6	27/09/2026	-	A6	$195.00	Hove	500m	00:30.21	00:30.21	N/A	N/A	4	1. Courancove Wild 2. Kates Honey 3. Stone Cold Punk	1.5L	$4.80
1/5	23/09/2026	-	A7	$185.00	Hove	500m	00:30.44	00:30.44	N/A	N/A	4	1. Stone Cold Punk 2. Double The Odds 3. Ferryforth Zara	0.1L	$5.00
1/6	18/09/2026	-	A9	$165.00	Hove	500m	00:30.23	00:30.23	N/A	N/A	3	1. Stone Cold Punk 2. Jacktavern Smash 3. Coppice Connie	3L	$1.55
2/5	13/09/2026	-	A9	$165.00	Hove	500m	00:30.31	00:30.31	N/A	N/A	4	1. Chisem Mike 2. Stone Cold Punk 3. Spot On Tpol	0.75L	$1.95
2/6	09/09/2026	-	A9	$165.00	Hove	500m	00:30.15	00:30.15	N/A	N/A	4	1. Romantic Richy 2. Stone Cold Punk 3. Crohane Pearl	2.75L	$2.60
2/6	04/09/2026	-	A9	$165.00	Hove	500m	00:30.26	00:30.26	N/A	N/A	4	1. Elite Wilson 2. Stone Cold Punk 3. Crohane Pearl	1.75L	$6.00
3/6	28/08/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.39	00:30.39	N/A	N/A	4	1. Punk Rock Thief 2. Stheno 3. Stone Cold Punk	4.8L	$11.00
5/6	22/08/2026	-	A7	$185.00	Hove	500m	00:30.59	00:30.59	N/A	N/A	4	1. Gingers Paddy 2. Shinobi Gail 3. Aeschylus	3.15L	$6.00
1/5	15/08/2026	-	A9	$165.00	Hove	500m	00:30.52	00:30.52	N/A	N/A	4	1. Stone Cold Punk 2. Easy Lashes 3. Flojo	2.75L	$2.45
3/6	08/08/2026	-	A9	$165.00	Hove	500m	00:30.38	00:30.38	N/A	N/A	3	1. Smashngrabpunk 2. Sharp Surprise 3. Stone Cold Punk	2.5L	$2.70
3/6	30/07/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.63	00:30.63	N/A	N/A	3	1. Punk Rock Thief 2. Romantic Richy 3. Stone Cold Punk	0.4L	$9.00
4/6	22/07/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.74	00:30.74	N/A	N/A	4	1. Tuono Poppy 2. Punk Rock Thief 3. Romantic Richy	2.85L	$4.40
4/4	16/07/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.73	00:30.73	N/A	N/A	4	1. Adamant Star 2. Romantic Richy 3. Adachi Freddie	2.15L	$4.40
2/5	10/07/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.57	00:30.57	N/A	N/A	3	1. We Are Leeds 2. Stone Cold Punk 3. Rifle Bullet	1L	$3.40
5/5	05/07/2026	-	A8	$180.00	Hove	500m	00:30.31	00:30.31	N/A	N/A	4	1. Speedy Sadie 2. Punk Rock Thief 3. Rifle Bullet	2.6L	$3.40
3/6	13/06/2026	-	A7	$185.00	Hove	500m	00:30.17	00:30.17	N/A	N/A	4	1. Rapido Willow 2. Harley Quinn 3. Stone Cold Punk	3L	$9.00
4/5	05/06/2026	-	A7	$185.00	Hove	500m	00:29.85	00:29.85	N/A	N/A	4	1. Cloud Blue 2. Flushing Fiftys 3. Melbury Tyr	9L	$5.50
4/6	31/05/2026	-	A7	$185.00	Hove	500m	00:29.84	00:29.84	N/A	N/A	4	1. Doubtful Honey 2. Spot On Tpol 3. We Are Leeds	6.5L	$5.00
4/5	23/05/2026	-	A7	$185.00	Hove	500m	00:30.44	00:30.44	N/A	N/A	4	1. Im Justa Rarity 2. Shinobi Gail 3. Kilkenny Kyteler	1.2L	$5.00
5/5	16/05/2026	-	A6	$195.00	Hove	500m	00:30.46	00:30.46	N/A	N/A	3	1. Kates Bart 2. Coolavanny Nancy 3. Mad Mouse	3.95L	$5.00

Kates Bart (6)5656441422

Trainer: R J Holloway (Hove)12 mths 74: 10-9-9

3 yo Black Dog

Sire: Explosive Boy

Dam: Razldazl Mya

Stats

Career74: 10-9-9

Win %13.51%

Place %37.84%

Prize Money$0.00

Comments

Attacked the line when 2nd last time at the track in 30.77s. Should come to hand quickly. Represents value in this race.

Last Starts 6 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
2/6	27/09/2026	-	A6	$195.00	Hove	500m	00:30.59	00:30.59	N/A	N/A	6	1. Bluestar Gunner 2. Kates Bart 3. Killeacle Kobe	2.25L	$5.50
2/6	20/09/2026	-	A6	$195.00	Hove	500m	00:30.32	00:30.32	N/A	N/A	5	1. Chisem John 2. Kates Bart 3. Believe you can	2.25L	$5.00
4/5	16/09/2026	-	A6	$195.00	Hove	500m	00:30.15	00:30.15	N/A	N/A	6	1. Conscientious 2. Digbys Maverick 3. Radical Kylian	2.85L	$5.50
1/5	09/09/2026	-	A7	$185.00	Hove	500m	00:29.99	00:29.99	N/A	N/A	6	1. Kates Bart 2. Gigis Parachute 3. Mad Mouse	3.75L	$4.20
4/6	04/09/2026	-	A7	$185.00	Hove	500m	00:30.68	00:30.68	N/A	N/A	6	1. Punk Rock Puff 2. Chisem John 3. Gigis Parachute	4.5L	$3.40
4/6	30/08/2026	-	A7	$185.00	Hove	500m	00:30.25	00:30.25	N/A	N/A	6	1. Spotondelilarose 2. Seomra Pipp 3. Courancove Wild	8.3L	$12.00
6/6	23/08/2026	-	A6	$195.00	Hove	500m	00:30.09	00:30.09	N/A	N/A	6	1. Bluestar Gunner 2. Fatboy Stu 3. Adamant Star	6.45L	$9.00
5/6	02/08/2026	-	A6	$195.00	Hove	500m	00:30.28	00:30.28	N/A	N/A	6	1. Droopys Favourit 2. Titanic Mary 3. Bling Bling Mhi	6L	$17.00
6/6	24/07/2026	-	A5	$200.00	Hove	500m	00:30.31	00:30.31	N/A	N/A	5	1. Turbine Tynamite 2. Tuono Dave 3. Droopys Favourit	5.35L	$10.00
5/5	17/07/2026	-	A5	$200.00	Hove	500m	00:30.35	00:30.35	N/A	N/A	6	1. Ballyhimikin Pat 2. Classic Bucko 3. Ballybob Curtis	9.5L	$9.00
4/6	12/07/2026	-	A5	$200.00	Hove	500m	00:30.21	00:30.21	N/A	N/A	6	1. Front Loaded 2. Classic Bucko 3. Pocket Hollie	5.45L	$8.00
4/5	03/07/2026	-	A5	$200.00	Hove	500m	00:30.21	00:30.21	N/A	N/A	6	1. Slingshot Coisty 2. Turbine Tynamite 3. Fabulous Opera	7L	$2.45
5/6	28/06/2026	-	A5	$200.00	Hove	500m	00:30.02	00:30.02	N/A	N/A	6	1. Marshmallow Moon 2. Yougo Jessie 3. Whizzy Bloos	8.2L	$9.00
1/5	21/06/2026	-	A6	$195.00	Hove	500m	00:30.13	00:30.13	N/A	N/A	6	1. Kates Bart 2. Digbys Maverick 3. Yah Yah	3L	$2.70
2/5	11/06/2026	-	A6	$195.00	Hove	500m	00:30.38	00:30.38	N/A	N/A	6	1. Yougo Jessie 2. Kates Bart 3. Digbys Maverick	0.1L	$5.50
5/6	06/06/2026	-	A6	$195.00	Hove	500m	00:30.39	00:30.39	N/A	N/A	6	1. Magical Tessa 2. Yougo Jessie 3. Proud Rori	2.35L	$7.00
4/6	31/05/2026	-	A6	$195.00	Hove	500m	00:30.39	00:30.39	N/A	N/A	5	1. Im Justa Rarity 2. Spotondelilarose 3. Punk Rock Picard	1.25L	$8.00
4/5	24/05/2026	-	A6	$195.00	Hove	500m	00:30.16	00:30.16	N/A	N/A	6	1. Crossfield Niall 2. Inzane Sasha 3. Bunny Blaster	5.95L	$4.40
1/5	16/05/2026	-	A6	$195.00	Hove	500m	00:30.46	00:30.46	N/A	N/A	6	1. Kates Bart 2. Coolavanny Nancy 3. Mad Mouse	0.5L	$3.90
6/6	09/05/2026	-	A6	$195.00	Hove	500m	00:29.97	00:29.97	N/A	N/A	5	1. Pierre Gun 2. Yougo Jessie 3. Rapido Willow	7.5L	$5.50