Nottingham Bags Race 10 - Arena Racing Company Maiden Standard Trophy - Heat 2
MAGIC HANDS (6) sets the standard after a Nottingham 500m win last week by 1.83L, backing up a prior 2nd at the trip, and looks the one to beat. VONDER EXPRESS (1) brings solid Towcester form with recent 2nds over 500m and 460m and draws inside. DEELISH KOBE (2) improved to 3rd over 480m at Dunstall Park, while GROVENOR OZZY (3) has placed twice at Doncaster and can feature if holding that level.
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Has been around the mark, placing in three of the last five. Last start 2nd of 5 at Towcester over 460m on 3 May, beaten 5.71L at $9 behind Doyle. Prior run 4th of 5 here over 460m on 26 Apr, beaten 1.37L at $9 from the inside. Consistent at 500m this year and can feature with the right run.
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Has been around the mark, improving to 3rd at Dunstall Park over 480m on 23 Apr in A2, beaten 2.29L at $3.40. Prior runs here over 480m were 5th in A2 on 16 Apr at $2.45 and 5th in OR3 on 11 Apr. Draws barrier 2 after the rails last start, with the same trainer J R Hall at Dunstall Park. Can feature with a similar break and run.
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Has been around the mark with 3rd at Doncaster over 483m on 2 May, beaten 11.75L behind Soapy Joe. Also 3rd there over 483m on 25 Apr, 5.75L off Vale Speedy. Consistent without winning this season for trainer B Heaton. Can feature with another clean break from barrier 3.
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Comes off 67 days since last run after a 3rd of 4 at Suffolk Downs over 388m on 3 Mar, beaten 19L on good going. Won three back over 388m there in A4 when leading throughout. Recent figures read 3-5-1-4-6 and all at 388m. Can feature with a clean break for F Macklin.
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Comes off a 5-day turnaround after winning at Nottingham over 500m on 4 May by 1.83L from Rosie Jackell at $1.70, from box 6. Prior run 2nd at Nottingham over 500m on 20 Apr, beaten 2.25L by Michelle My Bell at $2.05 after racing handy then holding 2nd. Also placed 3rd in an A1 here on 13 Apr, 2.97L off Aghaburren Don at $5.50. Consistent local form at 500m; can feature with the right run.