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Towcester Bags Race 5 - Race 5

STRIDEAWAY GRA (5) chases a hat-trick after decisive Towcester 270m wins on 25 Apr (D4) and 1 May (D3), the latest by 1.14L, and looks the one to beat. YOUARETHEREASON (3) brings solid D2 credentials, winning here on 18 Apr and last time 2nd over 270m, beaten 1.37L. BALLINABOLA CHIP (2) is a last-start Towcester 270m winner in D3 by 3.66L and is a key chance. MAKEIT ALLIANCE (1) has six wins at the trip and was 2nd here over 270m on 24 Mar, adding depth.

Race Time:11:20 AM

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Track:N/A

Weather:N/A

Prize Money:$0.00

Distance:270m

Makeit Alliance (1)5434124653

Trainer: F J Gray (Towcester)12 mths 32: 8-7-5

3 yo Brindle Dog

Sire: Signet Denver

Dam: Makeit Bombay

Stats

Career32: 8-7-5

Win %25.00%

Place %62.50%

Prize Money$0.00

Comments

Back in trip after a 460m B2 at Towcester 10 days ago when 3rd from the red by 0.69L at $4.40. Prior 270m D1 efforts here read 5th by 0.23L and 6th, then 4th, after a 2nd by 2.25L at $3.20. Draws the red again and has a solid Towcester and 270m record (6 wins, 2 seconds, 3 thirds from 21). Can feature with a clean break.

Last Starts 11 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
3/5	28/04/2026	-	B2	$235.00	Towcester	460m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	1	1. Rapido Aria 2. Trapstyle Grumpy 3. Makeit Alliance	0.69L	$4.40
5/6	22/04/2026	-	D1	$205.00	Towcester	270m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	1	1. Cragbrien Fire 2. Franco Jon Jo 3. The Rising Sun	0.23L	$5.00
6/6	16/04/2026	-	D1	$205.00	Towcester	270m	00:15.96	00:15.96	N/A	N/A	1	1. Romeo Dutch 2. Slaheny Storm 3. Fabulous Valeria	5.2L	$7.00
4/6	10/04/2026	-	D1	$205.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.07	00:16.07	N/A	N/A	1	1. Romeo Torres 2. Miami Mission 3. Burberry Girl	2.75L	$5.00
2/5	24/03/2026	-	D1	$205.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.03	00:16.03	N/A	N/A	1	1. Trapstyle Spud 2. Makeit Alliance 3. Romeo Torres	2.25L	$3.20
1/6	15/03/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.05	00:16.05	N/A	N/A	1	1. Makeit Alliance 2. Makeit Jackson 3. Dupalight Boy	2.75L	$2.80
4/6	06/03/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.05	00:16.05	N/A	N/A	1	1. Salacres Berezia 2. Frankton Poppy 3. Burrow Amazing	4.5L	$2.45
3/5	28/01/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.05	00:16.05	N/A	N/A	1	1. Romeo Elio 2. Coolavanny Steve 3. Makeit Alliance	3.25L	$3.40
4/4	04/01/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:15.97	00:15.97	N/A	N/A	1	1. Makeit Noah 2. Savana Limani 3. Salacres Bullet	2.95L	$2.45
5/5	16/12/2025	-	D1	$205.00	Towcester	270m	00:15.80	00:15.80	N/A	N/A	1	1. Westway Dancer 2. Ari Up 3. Makeit Oolala	4L	$13.00
5/5	10/10/2025	-	D1	$0.00	Towcester	270m	00:15.75	00:15.75	N/A	N/A	1	1. Champagne Zombie 2. Makeitpaddington 3. Letitwithme	10.95L	$0.00
1/5	03/10/2025	-	D1	$0.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.02	00:16.02	N/A	N/A	1	1. Makeit Alliance 2. Romeo Victor 3. Doohoma Roxie	3.75L	$0.00
1/5	24/09/2025	-	D2	$0.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.00	00:16.00	N/A	N/A	1	1. Makeit Alliance 2. Clonoon Ansar 3. Swift Alter	0.75L	$0.00
1/5	13/09/2025	-	D2	$0.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.14	00:16.14	N/A	N/A	1	1. Makeit Alliance 2. Twolegsofour 3. Trapstyle Spud	4L	$0.00
3/5	09/09/2025	-	D2	$0.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.17	00:16.17	N/A	N/A	2	1. Trapstyle Happy 2. Trapstyle Spud 3. Makeit Alliance	3.75L	$0.00
1/5	03/07/2025	-	A6	$0.00	Towcester	500m	00:30.14	00:30.14	N/A	N/A	2	1. Makeit Alliance 2. Bombay Puzzle 3. Skytrain	0.1L	$1.95
3/5	27/06/2025	-	A6	$0.00	Towcester	500m	00:30.17	00:30.17	N/A	N/A	2	1. Trapstyle Louis 2. Choices Peridot 3. Makeit Alliance	1L	$1.90
2/5	20/06/2025	-	D2	$0.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.23	00:16.23	N/A	N/A	1	1. Costly Coffee 2. Makeit Alliance 3. Chelms Elaine	0.75L	$3.40
3/4	13/06/2025	-	D2	$0.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.19	00:16.19	N/A	N/A	1	1. Costly Coffee 2. Wraysbury Band 3. Makeit Alliance	2.5L	$3.00

Ballinabola Chip (2)4156443241

Trainer: R Jones (Towcester)12 mths 66: 11-19-8

3 yo Black Dog

Sire: Confident Rankin

Dam: Dolls Lady

Stats

Career66: 11-19-8

Win %16.67%

Place %57.58%

Prize Money$0.00

Comments

Comes off a Towcester 270m D3 win on 23 Apr by 3.66L at $2.20 after drawing 3, defeating Coolavanny Steve. Prior runs here were 2nd over 270m on 4 Apr beaten 0.5L at $4.20 and 3rd on 28 Mar. Consistent at the track (7 wins, 13 seconds from 41) and draws barrier 2. Can feature with a clean start.

Last Starts 16 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/6	23/04/2026	-	D3	$170.00	Towcester	270m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	3	1. Ballinabola Chip 2. Coolavanny Steve 3. Greencroft Rico	3.66L	$2.20
4/6	10/04/2026	-	D3	$170.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.00	00:16.00	N/A	N/A	4	1. Donishall Riley 2. Droopys Mikayla 3. Frankton Poppy	4.25L	$5.50
2/6	04/04/2026	-	D3	$170.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.12	00:16.12	N/A	N/A	4	1. Savana Limani 2. Ballinabola Chip 3. Choices Cara	0.5L	$4.20
3/6	28/03/2026	-	D3	$170.00	Towcester	270m	00:15.86	00:15.86	N/A	N/A	4	1. Rheas Choice 2. Droopys Mikayla 3. Ballinabola Chip	4L	$5.50
4/5	21/03/2026	-	D3	$170.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.07	00:16.07	N/A	N/A	2	1. Pullinamixer 2. Savana Limani 3. Rheas Choice	3.3L	$4.60
4/5	13/03/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.05	00:16.05	N/A	N/A	2	1. Makeit Shakira 2. Salacres Bullet 3. Amka Wolf	5.35L	$11.00
6/6	24/02/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.30	00:16.30	N/A	N/A	3	1. Miami Mission 2. Salacres Lucia 3. Darraghs Dream	5.95L	$7.00
5/6	12/02/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.05	00:16.05	N/A	N/A	2	1. Slaheny Storm 2. Salthill Albie 3. Makeit Les	14.35L	$6.00
1/6	03/02/2026	-	D3	$170.00	Towcester	270m	00:15.91	00:15.91	N/A	N/A	2	1. Ballinabola Chip 2. Daleroad Story 3. Mysterious Myla	2.75L	$3.70
4/6	20/01/2026	-	D3	$170.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.25	00:16.25	N/A	N/A	3	1. Blakefield Fizz 2. Greencroft Bruno 3. Fabulous Show	4.25L	$3.00
2/5	09/01/2026	-	D3	$170.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.12	00:16.12	N/A	N/A	3	1. Salacres Berezia 2. Ballinabola Chip 3. Sonic Dasher	1.25L	$3.40
5/5	30/12/2025	-	D3	$170.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.29	00:16.29	N/A	N/A	3	1. Trapstyle Wee 2. Salacres Emma 3. Salacres Boris	2.95L	$6.00
2/5	19/12/2025	-	D3	$170.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.04	00:16.04	N/A	N/A	3	1. Frankton Poppy 2. Ballinabola Chip 3. Fabulous Show	1.25L	$6.00
5/6	11/12/2025	-	D3	$170.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.05	00:16.05	N/A	N/A	2	1. Makeit Sway 2. Dealmaker 3. Salacres Ann	3.7L	$2.60
2/5	02/12/2025	-	A4	$215.00	Towcester	500m	00:30.02	00:30.02	N/A	N/A	3	1. Fabulous Shelby 2. Ballinabola Chip 3. Vinegarhill Dee	3.75L	$5.00
6/6	25/11/2025	-	A4	$215.00	Towcester	500m	00:29.51	00:29.51	N/A	N/A	3	1. Contempt 2. Glencoe Queen 3. Salacres Brendan	9.35L	$6.00
2/5	14/11/2025	-	D3	$0.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.61	00:16.61	N/A	N/A	3	1. Trapstyle Wee 2. Ballinabola Chip 3. Mysterious Myla	1.5L	$0.00
2/6	07/11/2025	-	A4	$0.00	Towcester	500m	00:29.80	00:29.80	N/A	N/A	2	1. Stasi 2. Ballinabola Chip 3. Wraysbury Band	0.75L	$0.00
3/6	24/10/2025	-	D2	$0.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.02	00:16.02	N/A	N/A	3	1. Salacres Bullet 2. Mustang Beyonce 3. Ballinabola Chip	5L	$0.00
2/6	17/10/2025	-	A4	$0.00	Towcester	500m	00:30.01	00:30.01	N/A	N/A	2	1. IVY HILL WILLOW 2. Ballinabola Chip 3. Vonder Express	0.1L	$0.00

Youarethereason (3)6236553162

Trainer: P V Swadden (Towcester)12 mths 104: 29-14-15

5 yo Black Bitch

Sire: Laughil Blake

Dam: Farran Marble

Stats

Career104: 29-14-15

Win %27.88%

Place %55.77%

Prize Money$0.00

Comments

Has been around the mark, with a Towcester 270m win three runs back at $6. Last start 2nd of 5 at Towcester over 270m on 30 Apr, beaten 1.37L in D2 at $5 behind Adachi Red Devil. Track/distance record reads 13: 3-2-2 and draws box 3. Can feature with a clean break.

Last Starts 9 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
2/5	30/04/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	4	1. Adachi Red Devil 2. Youarethereason 3. Melbury Rocket	1.37L	$5.00
6/6	23/04/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	4	1. Fratton Bark 2. Essjay Oakley 3. Greencroft Bruno	2.29L	$5.00
1/6	18/04/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.14	00:16.14	N/A	N/A	4	1. Youarethereason 2. Unknown Path 3. Amys Gem	0.5L	$6.00
3/5	11/04/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.32	00:16.32	N/A	N/A	4	1. Ducleagh 2. Rheas Pet 3. Youarethereason	4.25L	$3.90
5/5	02/04/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:15.91	00:15.91	N/A	N/A	3	1. Play On Words 2. Lion King 3. Lucky Spinner	3.6L	$5.00
5/5	26/03/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:15.85	00:15.85	N/A	N/A	4	1. Fridays Ariana 2. Browns Beauty 3. Pullinamixer	5.5L	$2.35
6/6	12/03/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.18	00:16.18	N/A	N/A	3	1. Slaheny Storm 2. Burrow Amazing 3. Darraghs Dream	9.25L	$2.70
3/6	27/02/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:15.95	00:15.95	N/A	N/A	3	1. Roaming Tinder 2. Salacres Berezia 3. Youarethereason	3.25L	$2.80
2/5	13/02/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.07	00:16.07	N/A	N/A	4	1. Trapstyle Happy 2. Youarethereason 3. Salacres Bullet	2L	$2.05
6/6	08/02/2026	-	D1	$205.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.00	00:16.00	N/A	N/A	3	1. Salacres Seren 2. Graigues Downey 3. Toomevara Sheera	5.5L	$2.80
1/5	30/01/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:15.85	00:15.85	N/A	N/A	3	1. Youarethereason 2. Common Moon 3. Salacres Berezia	0.5L	$2.05
1/6	23/01/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.05	00:16.05	N/A	N/A	3	1. Youarethereason 2. Montalto Star 3. Makeit Home	0.3L	$3.90
5/6	18/01/2026	-	OR	$435.00	Towcester	270m	00:15.68	00:15.68	N/A	N/A	3	1. Nightingale Crew 2. Born Racer 3. Broadway Murty	5.05L	$34.00
5/5	22/12/2025	-	D2	$140.00	Swindon	262m	00:15.64	00:15.64	N/A	N/A	3	1. We Dont Know 2. Al Be Chloe 3. Strideaway Honey	9.8L	$4.40
6/6	13/12/2025	-	D2	$140.00	Swindon	262m	00:15.43	00:15.43	N/A	N/A	3	1. Ballymac Kolbe 2. Cani Geta Hoyahh 3. Blue Drout	8.75L	$5.50
1/5	06/12/2025	-	D2	$140.00	Swindon	262m	00:15.72	00:15.72	N/A	N/A	2	1. Youarethereason 2. Cani Geta Hoyahh 3. Rathnasare Dream	1L	$4.40
6/6	18/11/2025	-	D2	$140.00	Swindon	262m	00:15.44	00:15.44	N/A	N/A	2	1. Gob Smacked 2. Blue Drout 3. Cani Geta Hoyahh	6.75L	$5.50
1/6	08/11/2025	-	D2	$140.00	Swindon	262m	00:15.40	00:15.40	N/A	N/A	3	1. Youarethereason 2. Vanessas Melody 3. Ashway Granite	1.75L	$3.40
2/5	03/11/2025	-	D2	$140.00	Swindon	262m	00:15.88	00:15.88	N/A	N/A	3	1. Keepers Nutty 2. Youarethereason 3. Rathnasare Dream	1L	$3.40
5/5	27/10/2025	-	D2	$140.00	Swindon	262m	00:15.37	00:15.37	N/A	N/A	3	1. Blue Drout 2. Homeward Hero 3. Strideaway Honey	4.55L	$3.90

Common Moon (4)2131142312

Trainer: L J Pruhs (Towcester)12 mths 14: 4-4-4

2 yo Black Bitch

Sire: Ballymac Best

Dam: Paper Moon

Stats

Career14: 4-4-4

Win %28.57%

Place %85.71%

Prize Money$0.00

Comments

Has been around the mark, placing in four of the last five. Last start 2nd of 4 at Towcester over 270m on 8 Apr, beaten 1.5L in D1 at $5 behind Salacres Amara. Won two back over 500m at Towcester on 1 Apr (A3) after leading throughout. Consistent and versatile at 270m and 500m; can feature with the right run.

Last Starts 31 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
2/4	08/04/2026	-	D1	$205.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.07	00:16.07	N/A	N/A	4	1. Salacres Amara 2. Common Moon 3. New Plan	1.5L	$5.00
1/5	01/04/2026	-	A3	$225.00	Towcester	500m	00:29.49	00:29.49	N/A	N/A	3	1. Common Moon 2. Salacres Machine 3. Salacres Prodigy	1L	$6.00
3/5	25/03/2026	-	A3	$225.00	Towcester	500m	00:29.38	00:29.38	N/A	N/A	4	1. Salacres Lincoln 2. Pomba Gladys 3. Common Moon	4.25L	$4.20
2/5	18/03/2026	-	D1	$205.00	Towcester	270m	00:15.81	00:15.81	N/A	N/A	4	1. Romeo Leon 2. Common Moon 3. Swift Pavlo	3L	$3.20
4/6	08/03/2026	-	A2	$235.00	Towcester	500m	00:29.60	00:29.60	N/A	N/A	4	1. Fabulous Trick 2. Grafton Star 3. Romeo Salute	2.55L	$5.50
1/6	27/02/2026	-	A3	$225.00	Towcester	500m	00:29.71	00:29.71	N/A	N/A	4	1. Common Moon 2. Glendale Go 3. Maglass Rambler	1.25L	$3.40
1/5	19/02/2026	-	A4	$215.00	Towcester	500m	00:29.73	00:29.73	N/A	N/A	4	1. Common Moon 2. Salacres Merkel 3. Ardera Ville	3L	$1.60
3/5	15/02/2026	-	OR	$335.00	Towcester	500m	00:29.71	00:29.71	N/A	N/A	3	1. Salacres Awyr 2. Blakefield Fizz 3. Common Moon	5.5L	$3.90
1/6	05/02/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.14	00:16.14	N/A	N/A	4	1. Common Moon 2. Trapstyle Spud 3. Ducleagh	0.1L	$2.05
2/5	30/01/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:15.85	00:15.85	N/A	N/A	4	1. Youarethereason 2. Common Moon 3. Salacres Berezia	0.5L	$2.60
5/6	23/01/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.05	00:16.05	N/A	N/A	5	1. Youarethereason 2. Montalto Star 3. Makeit Home	2.9L	$3.40
3/5	16/01/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:15.98	00:15.98	N/A	N/A	4	1. Toomevara Sheera 2. Makeit Lorraine 3. Common Moon	2.5L	$2.60
2/5	09/01/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:15.99	00:15.99	N/A	N/A	3	1. Salacres Lincoln 2. Common Moon 3. Savana Limani	0.5L	$3.40
3/5	01/01/2026	-	D2	$180.00	Towcester	270m	00:16.16	00:16.16	N/A	N/A	3	1. Hitthelids Marco 2. Gurtnacrehy Paul 3. Common Moon	2.25L	$3.00

Strideaway Gra (5)5311

Trainer: J M Liles (Towcester)12 mths 5: 2-0-1

1 yo Brindle Bitch

Sire: King Sheeran

Dam: Strideaway Lena

Stats

Career5: 2-0-1

Win %40.00%

Place %60.00%

Prize Money$0.00

Comments

Has been around the mark, winning two of the last two at Towcester over 270m. Last start won from box 5 at Towcester on 1 May (D3) by 1.14L at $2.70, beating Loher Mag. Prior scored by 4.11L on 25 Apr (D4) at $3.20. Track 2:2 and distance 2:2 suggest another bold showing; 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
1/4	01/05/2026	-	D3	$170.00	Towcester	270m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	5	1. Strideaway Gra 2. Loher Mag 3. Getup Me Charva	1.14L	$2.70
1/6	25/04/2026	-	D4	$160.00	Towcester	270m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	5	1. Strideaway Gra 2. Miss Monaco 3. Ballycleary Bell	4.11L	$3.20
0/6	21/02/2026	-	ON3	$0.00	Tralee	480m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	5	1. Careful Lizzie 2. Headleys Ronnie 3. Roudy Reidy	-	$0.00
3/5	14/02/2026	-	ON3	$0.00	Tralee	480m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	6	1. Catching Casey 2. Bank Note 3. Strideaway Gra	-	$0.00
5/5	07/02/2026	-	ON3	$0.00	Tralee	480m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	2	1. Meenala Bess 2. Bank Note 3. Catching Casey	-	$0.00