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Sunderland Bags Race 3 - The Arena Racing Company Mayday 450

LINKS JESTER (1) comes in off back-to-back wins, including a dominant 3.43L victory over this track and trip last start. TROOPER TRIPPETT (2) has been consistent, finishing 2nd at Doncaster over 483m last time and winning two of his previous three. SLINKY DOG DASH (4) was runner-up to Links Jester (1) here last start and has a strong overall record at the track. DRIVE ON FLINT (5) steps back in trip after a 5th at Sheffield but had won two in a row prior. Links Jester (1) holds the edge on recent form, with Trooper Trippett (2) and Slinky Dog Dash (4) the main dangers.

Race Time:5:54 PM

Friday, May 1, 2026

Track:N/A

Weather:N/A

Prize Money:$0.00

Distance:450m

Links Jester (1)3215542211

Trainer: T C Heilbron (Newcastle)12 mths 17: 5-5-2

1 yo Black and White Dog

Sire: Links Maverick

Dam: Queen Izzy

Stats

Career17: 5-5-2

Win %29.41%

Place %70.59%

Prize Money$0.00

Comments

Comes off back-to-back wins, most recently scoring by 3.43L at Sunderland over 450m on 24 Apr at $1.85, defeating Slinky Dog Dash. Also won at Pelaw Grange two starts ago over 435m. Unbeaten from one start at both this track and distance. In top form and can feature again.

Last Starts 8 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/5	24/04/2026	-	OR	$450.00	Sunderland	450m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	1	1. Links Jester 2. Slinky Dog Dash 3. Links Ginola	3.43L	$1.85
1/6	12/04/2026	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:25.85	00:25.85	N/A	N/A	3	1. Links Jester 2. Moanteen Pudding 3. Travel Safe	2.5L	$0.00
2/6	06/04/2026	-	IV	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:25.56	00:25.56	N/A	N/A	1	1. Saleen Ri 2. Links Jester 3. Pothole Bob	4.5L	$0.00
2/5	29/03/2026	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:26.42	00:26.42	N/A	N/A	2	1. Pothole Bob 2. Links Jester 3. Swift Uni	0.75L	$0.00
4/6	17/02/2026	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:25.90	00:25.90	N/A	N/A	2	1. Links Ginola 2. Townspark Taylor 3. Keefill Darwin	4.75L	$0.00
5/5	05/02/2026	-	OR1	$450.00	Newcastle	480m	00:28.98	00:28.98	N/A	N/A	1	1. Backtoyourbest 2. Barnfield Titan 3. Ballymac Service	11.25L	$34.00
5/5	29/01/2026	-	OR	$450.00	Newcastle	480m	00:28.39	00:28.39	N/A	N/A	1	1. Ballymac Buddy 2. Ballymac Service 3. Slingshot Major	12L	$15.00
1/6	24/01/2026	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:26.21	00:26.21	N/A	N/A	1	1. Links Jester 2. Abbeyside Crypto 3. Townspark Taylor	1L	$0.00
2/6	21/12/2025	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	245m	00:14.56	00:14.56	N/A	N/A	1	1. Marymount Joy 2. Links Jester 3. Tullymurry Shine	4.75L	$0.00
3/6	14/12/2025	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:25.76	00:25.76	N/A	N/A	2	1. Moanteen Pudding 2. Dairyhill Suzi 3. Links Jester	4L	$0.00
1/5	06/12/2025	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:26.35	00:26.35	N/A	N/A	2	1. Links Jester 2. Fruity Bets 3. Little Pretender	1.25L	$0.00
2/6	02/12/2025	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:26.07	00:26.07	N/A	N/A	1	1. Deacon Kissy 2. Links Jester 3. Links Ginola	0.75L	$0.00
5/5	27/11/2025	-	OR	$450.00	Newcastle	480m	00:28.82	00:28.82	N/A	N/A	2	1. Droopys Anthea 2. Butterbridge Top 3. Born Scooby	20.75L	$10.00
6/6	08/11/2025	-	OR	$450.00	Newcastle	480m	00:28.65	00:28.65	N/A	N/A	2	1. Ballymac Service 2. Ballymac Shontae 3. Droopys Calla	11L	$13.00
2/5	30/10/2025	-	A1	$270.00	Newcastle	480m	00:29.03	00:29.03	N/A	N/A	3	1. Velvet Black 2. Links Jester 3. Slingshot Blue	2L	$4.40
1/5	23/10/2025	-	A2	$225.00	Newcastle	480m	00:29.00	00:29.00	N/A	N/A	2	1. Links Jester 2. Lets Go Dutch 3. Swift Despite	0.5L	$3.40
3/5	16/10/2025	-	A2	$225.00	Newcastle	480m	00:29.07	00:29.07	N/A	N/A	2	1. Havana Bret 2. Crokers Luna 3. Links Jester	4.75L	$6.00

Trooper Trippett (2)141122

Trainer: I Hopper (Star Pelaw)12 mths 6: 3-2-0

1 yo Black Dog

Sire: Ballyhimikin Jet

Dam: Good Diva

Stats

Career6: 3-2-0

Win %50.00%

Place %83.33%

Prize Money$0.00

Comments

Comes off a 2nd of 5 at Doncaster over 483m on 25 Apr, beaten 1.5L by Jacktavern Beaut. Also placed 2nd at Doncaster the run prior over 450m. Won back-to-back races at Pelaw Grange earlier this month. Consistent form and should be competitive again.

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	25/04/2026	-	OR	$0.00	Doncaster	483m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	5	1. Jacktavern Beaut 2. Trooper Trippett 3. Thurlesbeg Lexy	1.5L	$0.00
2/5	18/04/2026	-	OR	$0.00	Doncaster	450m	00:27.62	00:27.62	N/A	N/A	4	1. Keefill Sequoia 2. Trooper Trippett 3. Final Opal	2.75L	$0.00
1/5	05/04/2026	-	A2	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:25.94	00:25.94	N/A	N/A	3	1. Trooper Trippett 2. Wheatsheaf Star 3. Lagile October	2L	$0.00
1/5	29/03/2026	-	A3	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:26.42	00:26.42	N/A	N/A	3	1. Trooper Trippett 2. Rebel Columbus 3. Moonveen Jemima	2L	$0.00
4/5	22/03/2026	-	A2	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:26.32	00:26.32	N/A	N/A	3	1. Jaydee Baby 2. Santas Bugatti 3. Killieford Hanna	9.75L	$0.00
1/5	15/03/2026	-	A4	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:25.81	00:25.81	N/A	N/A	3	1. Trooper Trippett 2. Toonrlee 3. Monodie Mike	4.25L	$0.00

Links Ginola (3)2125555653

Trainer: T C Heilbron (Newcastle)12 mths 24: 5-4-3

1 yo Brindle Dog

Sire: Links Maverick

Dam: Foxwood Diva

Stats

Career24: 5-4-3

Win %20.83%

Place %50.00%

Prize Money$0.00

Comments

Last start 3rd of 5 at Sunderland over 450m on 24 Apr, beaten 2.06L at $9 behind Links Jester. Has placed once from two runs at this distance. Recent form has been mixed, with average finish of 4.8 over the last five starts. Can feature with the right run.

Last Starts 8 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
3/5	24/04/2026	-	OR	$450.00	Sunderland	450m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	4	1. Links Jester 2. Slinky Dog Dash 3. Links Ginola	2.06L	$9.00
5/6	12/04/2026	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:25.85	00:25.85	N/A	N/A	4	1. Links Jester 2. Moanteen Pudding 3. Travel Safe	8.5L	$0.00
6/6	06/04/2026	-	IV	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:25.95	00:25.95	N/A	N/A	2	1. Ballymac Deboss 2. Gallarus Sniper 3. Tromora Meg	12.95L	$0.00
5/5	29/03/2026	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:26.42	00:26.42	N/A	N/A	4	1. Pothole Bob 2. Links Jester 3. Swift Uni	5.1L	$0.00
5/5	22/03/2026	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:26.07	00:26.07	N/A	N/A	5	1. Sharp Royd 3. Optic Pharaoh	13L	$0.00
5/5	15/03/2026	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:25.51	00:25.51	N/A	N/A	4	1. Bramble Elvis 2. Marleypark Ken 3. Portman Blue	11L	$0.00
5/6	04/03/2026	-	A3	$215.00	Newcastle	480m	00:29.07	00:29.07	N/A	N/A	2	1. A Bit Of Maur 2. Fabulous Kira 3. Lastminutedotcom	4.95L	$1.80
2/5	25/02/2026	-	A3	$215.00	Newcastle	480m	00:29.42	00:29.42	N/A	N/A	2	1. Highview Mentor 2. Links Ginola 3. Crokers Mimi	0.5L	$1.95
1/6	17/02/2026	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:25.90	00:25.90	N/A	N/A	4	1. Links Ginola 2. Townspark Taylor 3. Keefill Darwin	3.5L	$0.00
2/6	11/02/2026	-	A3	$215.00	Newcastle	480m	00:29.36	00:29.36	N/A	N/A	2	1. Tammy The Best 2. Links Ginola 3. Alnwick River	2.25L	$3.20
2/6	04/02/2026	-	A3	$215.00	Newcastle	480m	00:29.19	00:29.19	N/A	N/A	2	1. Inca Tailor 2. Links Ginola 3. Blackhouse Flock	2L	$4.20
5/6	29/01/2026	-	A3	$215.00	Newcastle	480m	00:28.73	00:28.73	N/A	N/A	2	1. Slingshot Leeona 2. Tyne Tees Richie 3. Avongate Jack	9.35L	$6.00
1/6	18/01/2026	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:26.69	00:26.69	N/A	N/A	3	1. Links Ginola 2. Leathems Bluey 3. Links Viper	2L	$0.00
4/5	09/01/2026	-	OR	$405.00	Sunderland	450m	00:27.42	00:27.42	N/A	N/A	4	1. Simpson Sniper 2. Born Scooby 3. Currans Dodge	6.5L	$9.00
5/6	21/12/2025	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	245m	00:14.86	00:14.86	N/A	N/A	3	1. Little Pretender 2. Eden Dolly 3. Fagans Sonny	6.55L	$0.00
4/6	14/12/2025	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:26.07	00:26.07	N/A	N/A	3	1. Lisnagowan 2. Antigua Iceman 3. Vegas Kemosabe	4.75L	$0.00
3/5	06/12/2025	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:26.12	00:26.12	N/A	N/A	3	1. Catch The Wind 2. Miss Monaco 3. Links Ginola	8.5L	$0.00
3/6	02/12/2025	-	OR	$0.00	Pelaw Grange	435m	00:26.07	00:26.07	N/A	N/A	6	1. Deacon Kissy 2. Links Jester 3. Links Ginola	4.75L	$0.00
5/6	28/11/2025	-	HP	$215.00	Newcastle	480m	00:29.43	00:29.43	N/A	N/A	5	1. Whitehills Haydi 2. Fabulous Mirage 3. Solway Dream	12.5L	$5.00
2/6	06/11/2025	-	A3	$215.00	Newcastle	480m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	3	1. A Bit Of Oscar 2. Links Ginola 3. Fabulous Mirage	1.14L	$1.95

Slinky Dog Dash (4)112113442

Trainer: J Sutherst (Sunderland)12 mths 9: 4-2-1

1 yo Black Dog

Sire: Links Maverick

Dam: Ragaire

Stats

Career9: 4-2-1

Win %44.44%

Place %77.78%

Prize Money$0.00

Comments

Last start 2nd of 5 at Sunderland over 450m on 24 Apr, beaten 3.43L by Links Jester at $4.40. Won five runs ago in A2 grade and has been competitive in A1 company since, including a recent 3rd. Consistent record at this track and distance with 4 wins and 3 placings from 9 starts. Can feature with the right run.

Last Starts 8 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
2/5	24/04/2026	-	OR	$450.00	Sunderland	450m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	5	1. Links Jester 2. Slinky Dog Dash 3. Links Ginola	3.43L	$4.40
4/6	14/04/2026	-	A1	$270.00	Sunderland	450m	00:27.73	00:27.73	N/A	N/A	4	1. Ridgemount Ruth 2. Isidor Eighteen 3. On The Nose	2.25L	$9.00
4/5	07/04/2026	-	A1	$270.00	Sunderland	450m	00:27.66	00:27.66	N/A	N/A	4	1. Ballymac Aki 2. Isidor Eighteen 3. Ridgemount Ruth	4.05L	$4.20
3/5	31/03/2026	-	A1	$270.00	Sunderland	450m	00:27.57	00:27.57	N/A	N/A	5	1. Shinjim Magic 2. Ridgemount Ruth 3. Slinky Dog Dash	1.55L	$7.00
1/6	20/03/2026	-	A2	$225.00	Sunderland	450m	00:27.83	00:27.83	N/A	N/A	5	1. Slinky Dog Dash 2. Trevorfoot 3. Headford Srange	1.25L	$2.35
1/6	09/03/2026	-	A2	$225.00	Sunderland	450m	00:27.69	00:27.69	N/A	N/A	5	1. Slinky Dog Dash 2. Reagrove Remy 3. Reneas Boy	1.5L	$3.70
2/5	04/03/2026	-	A2	$225.00	Sunderland	450m	00:27.66	00:27.66	N/A	N/A	4	1. Surprise Blue 2. Slinky Dog Dash 3. Emers Niamh	1.25L	$2.45
1/5	25/02/2026	-	A3	$215.00	Sunderland	450m	00:27.84	00:27.84	N/A	N/A	5	1. Slinky Dog Dash 2. Doalittledance 3. Neon View	2.25L	$2.20
1/5	18/02/2026	-	A4	$205.00	Sunderland	450m	00:28.05	00:28.05	N/A	N/A	3	1. Slinky Dog Dash 2. Baby Centurion 3. How Ye Debs	0.5L	$2.20

Drive On Flint (5)1135

Trainer: J J Fenwick (Newcastle)12 mths 4: 2-0-1

1 yo Blue Dog

Sire: King Sheeran

Dam: Skirk Newbie

Stats

Career4: 2-0-1

Win %50.00%

Place %75.00%

Prize Money$0.00

Comments

Last start 5th of 6 at Sheffield over 500m on 19 Apr, beaten 8.6L at $34 after leading early. Placed 3rd at the same track and trip the run prior, 7.25L behind Droopys Script at $9. Won two in a row at Curraheen Park earlier this season. Can feature with a return to best form.

Last Starts 13 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
5/6	19/04/2026	-	OR1	$850.00	Sheffield	500m	00:28.81	00:28.81	N/A	N/A	4	1. Annadown Shadow 2. Droopys Typical 3. Forgottotellya	8.6L	$34.00
3/5	12/04/2026	-	OR1	$585.00	Sheffield	500m	00:29.03	00:29.03	N/A	N/A	5	1. Droopys Script 2. Newinn Rex 3. Drive On Flint	7.25L	$9.00
1/6	28/02/2026	-	ON2	$0.00	Curraheen Park	480m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	3	1. Drive On Flint 2. All About Glam 3. Sophies Dilemma	-	$0.00
1/6	20/02/2026	-	ON2	$0.00	Curraheen Park	480m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	2	1. Drive On Flint 2. Annual Tornado 3. Knockalough	-	$0.00

Frankies Lion (6)N/A

Trainer: C Jackson (Sunderland)12 mths 0: 0-0-0

1 yo Black Dog

Sire: Dromana Bucko

Dam: Noelles Camino

Stats

Career0: 0-0-0

Win %0%

Place %0%

Prize Money$0.00

Comments

One-year-old dog by Dromana Bucko out of Noelles Camino on debut for trainer C Jackson. Draws barrier 6 at Sunderland. Worth monitoring for any market support on debut.