Towcester Race 3 - The Star Sports & Orchestrate English Greyhound Derby 2026 R1 - Heat 17
CHEAP SANDWICHES (6) resumes after a 160-day break but brings outstanding form, having won four of his last five including a 3L win at Shelbourne Park over 503m. DROOPYS BERRIES (2) is a key chance with strong Towcester credentials, winning twice from his last five and placing third here last start. LENNIES DESIRE (5) has also been in the mix, with two recent wins at Waterford before a fifth at Towcester. WESTFIELD FORNO (3) is consistent, coming off a third at Towcester and back-to-back wins at Suffolk Downs prior. ROMEO ARRAN (1) has placed twice from his last three at Sheffield and draws the inside. Main hopes are Cheap Sandwiches (6), Droopys Berries (2), and Lennies Desire (5), with Westfield Forno (3) and Romeo Arran (1) in the mix for placings.
Stats
Comments
Placed 2nd at Sheffield over 500m two starts back behind Copney Queen, beaten 7.5L at $6. Also finished 2nd three runs ago, just 0.75L off Holding Aero at $2.35. Last start finished 6th of 6 at Sheffield, beaten 1.83L at $10. Has place claims if recapturing earlier form.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 26/04/2026 | - | OR1 | $18,500.00 | Sheffield | 500m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 1.83L | $10.00 |
| 2/6 | 19/04/2026 | - | OR1 | $850.00 | Sheffield | 500m | 00:28.79 | 00:28.79 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 7.5L | $6.00 |
| 2/6 | 12/04/2026 | - | OR1 | $585.00 | Sheffield | 500m | 00:29.23 | 00:29.23 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 0.75L | $2.35 |
Stats
Comments
Consistent performer with two wins and three placings from the last five starts, all at Towcester over 500m. Last start 3rd of 5 after settling 3rd throughout on 12 Apr, beaten 5L at $2.35. Has a strong record at this track and trip with 4 wins from 11 attempts. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 12/04/2026 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.62 | 00:28.62 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 5L | $2.35 |
| 2/4 | 29/03/2026 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.65 | 00:28.65 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 2.5L | $1.95 |
| 1/5 | 22/03/2026 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:29.21 | 00:29.21 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0.75L | $1.38 |
| 3/5 | 15/03/2026 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:29.42 | 00:29.42 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 1.3L | $1.90 |
| 1/6 | 08/03/2026 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:29.27 | 00:29.27 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 3L | $5.50 |
| 1/6 | 01/03/2026 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:29.34 | 00:29.34 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 1.25L | $4.20 |
| 5/5 | 21/02/2026 | - | OR3 | $0.00 | Oxford | 650m | 00:40.04 | 00:40.04 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 14.25L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 07/02/2026 | - | OR1 | $425.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.23 | 00:28.23 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 6.85L | $26.00 |
| 5/6 | 22/01/2026 | - | OR | $365.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.31 | 00:28.31 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 6.5L | $2.80 |
| 4/5 | 15/01/2026 | - | OR3 | $380.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.26 | 00:28.26 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 8.5L | $2.80 |
| 5/6 | 28/12/2025 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.96 | 00:28.96 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 5.25L | $3.70 |
| 5/6 | 13/12/2025 | - | OR3 | $815.00 | Hove | 500m | 00:29.70 | 00:29.70 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 3.1L | $1.80 |
| 1/6 | 06/12/2025 | - | OR3 | $365.00 | Hove | 500m | 00:28.98 | 00:28.98 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 4.25L | $2.70 |
| 4/5 | 29/11/2025 | - | OR1 | $375.00 | Hove | 515m | 00:29.55 | 00:29.55 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 21.25L | $8.00 |
| 2/6 | 09/11/2025 | - | OR | $565.00 | Hove | 500m | 00:29.21 | 00:29.21 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0.75L | $2.70 |
| 99/5 | 12/04/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Hove | 500m | 00:29.38 | 00:29.38 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 99L | $1.95 |
| 6/6 | 29/03/2025 | - | IV | $0.00 | Perry Barr | 480m | 00:28.20 | 00:28.20 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 10.25L | $3.90 |
| 5/6 | 08/03/2025 | - | OR1 | $0.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.72 | 00:28.72 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 15.3L | $2.50 |
| 2/6 | 01/03/2025 | - | OR1 | $0.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.47 | 00:28.47 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 0.5L | $1.90 |
| 1/6 | 22/02/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.24 | 00:28.24 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 2L | $2.75 |
Stats
Comments
Placed 3rd last start at Towcester over 500m from barrier 1, beaten 6.75L behind Hackney Toast at $9. Won two in a row at Suffolk Downs prior, both over 548m from barrier 2. Has placed in four of the last five and draws barrier 3 here. Consistent type who 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 19/04/2026 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:29.20 | 00:29.20 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 6.75L | $9.00 |
| 1/5 | 02/04/2026 | - | S3 | $180.00 | Suffolk Downs | 548m | 00:34.31 | 00:34.31 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 4.75L | $0.00 |
| 1/4 | 27/03/2026 | - | S3 | $180.00 | Suffolk Downs | 548m | 00:34.59 | 00:34.59 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/5 | 20/03/2026 | - | S3 | $180.00 | Suffolk Downs | 548m | 00:34.56 | 00:34.56 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 14/03/2026 | - | IV | $0.00 | Doncaster | 450m | 00:27.74 | 00:27.74 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 10.75L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 03/03/2026 | - | OR | $310.00 | Suffolk Downs | 548m | 00:34.09 | 00:34.09 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 11L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 24/02/2026 | - | OR | $310.00 | Suffolk Downs | 388m | 00:24.10 | 00:24.10 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
| 2/5 | 20/02/2026 | - | A3 | $180.00 | Suffolk Downs | 388m | 00:24.51 | 00:24.51 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/4 | 16/02/2026 | - | A4 | $160.00 | Suffolk Downs | 388m | 00:24.00 | 00:24.00 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 10/02/2026 | - | OR | $310.00 | Suffolk Downs | 388m | 00:24.06 | 00:24.06 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 02/02/2026 | - | D3 | $150.00 | Suffolk Downs | 220m | 00:13.96 | 00:13.96 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 1.55L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 27/01/2026 | - | OR | $310.00 | Suffolk Downs | 220m | 00:13.86 | 00:13.86 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 7L | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 13/12/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Doncaster | 275m | 00:17.27 | 00:17.27 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 3.35L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 09/12/2025 | - | OR | $360.00 | Suffolk Downs | 388m | 00:23.92 | 00:23.92 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 52.75L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 02/12/2025 | - | OR | $310.00 | Suffolk Downs | 220m | 00:13.81 | 00:13.81 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 5.5L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Placed two starts back at Monmore over 480m, finishing 3rd behind Droopys Aladdin at $6. Last start finished 6th of 6 at Newcastle over 480m, beaten 9L at $2.80. Steps up to 500m here after a 57-day break. Can feature with a return to best form.
Last Starts 57 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 05/03/2026 | - | OR | $450.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.62 | 00:28.62 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 9L | $2.80 |
| 4/6 | 21/02/2026 | - | OR | $580.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.03 | 00:28.03 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 4.75L | $4.40 |
| 6/6 | 14/02/2026 | - | OR1 | $425.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.04 | 00:28.04 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 8.65L | $11.00 |
| 3/6 | 07/02/2026 | - | OR1 | $425.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.23 | 00:28.23 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 5.25L | $6.00 |
| 2/6 | 31/01/2026 | - | OR | $365.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.34 | 00:28.34 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 2.5L | $3.00 |
| 1/6 | 22/01/2026 | - | OR | $365.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.32 | 00:28.32 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 0.2L | $7.00 |
| 3/6 | 17/01/2026 | - | OR | $0.00 | Doncaster | 483m | 00:29.77 | 00:29.77 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 7.55L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 27/12/2025 | - | OR1 | $21,000.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.34 | 00:28.34 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 5.95L | $23.00 |
| 1/6 | 18/12/2025 | - | OR1 | $450.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.71 | 00:28.71 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 3.25L | $2.70 |
| 2/6 | 11/12/2025 | - | OR1 | $450.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.98 | 00:28.98 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 0.75L | $6.00 |
| 3/5 | 27/11/2025 | - | OR | $450.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.83 | 00:28.83 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 2.55L | $1.70 |
| 4/6 | 21/11/2025 | - | OR2 | $5,500.00 | Sunderland | 450m | 00:27.07 | 00:27.07 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 6.5L | $3.70 |
| 1/6 | 14/11/2025 | - | OR2 | $550.00 | Sunderland | 450m | 00:27.33 | 00:27.33 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 4.5L | $1.30 |
| 4/6 | 07/11/2025 | - | OR1 | $450.00 | Sunderland | 450m | 00:26.78 | 00:26.78 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 9.25L | $6.00 |
| 4/6 | 19/10/2025 | - | IV | $850.00 | Sheffield | 500m | 00:28.98 | 00:28.98 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 8.45L | $1.70 |
| 3/5 | 12/10/2025 | - | OR1 | $800.00 | Sheffield | 500m | 00:28.01 | 00:28.01 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 14L | $5.50 |
| 1/6 | 05/10/2025 | - | OR1 | $585.00 | Sheffield | 500m | 00:28.71 | 00:28.71 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 3.5L | $4.20 |
| 4/6 | 22/09/2025 | - | OR1 | $13,500.00 | Nottingham | 480m | 00:28.14 | 00:28.14 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 6.25L | $5.00 |
| 3/6 | 15/09/2025 | - | OR1 | $375.00 | Nottingham | 480m | 00:28.43 | 00:28.43 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 12.75L | $3.70 |
| 2/6 | 08/09/2025 | - | OR1 | $0.00 | Nottingham | 480m | 00:28.03 | 00:28.03 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 4.25L | $7.50 |
Stats
Comments
Won back-to-back at Waterford over 668m in February before a solid 2nd there on 14 Mar. Last start finished 5th of 5 at Towcester over 500m on 12 Apr, beaten 5.2L at $3.40 behind Slippery Brian. Has a strong overall record with 10 wins from 29 starts and 4 wins from 8 runs at this track and trip. Capable of bouncing back to form.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 12/04/2026 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.62 | 00:28.62 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 5.2L | $3.40 |
| 2/6 | 14/03/2026 | - | OR | $0.00 | Waterford | 668m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 07/03/2026 | - | OR | $0.00 | Waterford | 668m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 28/02/2026 | - | OR | $0.00 | Waterford | 668m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 21/02/2026 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 480m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 5.5L | $2.10 |
| 4/6 | 14/02/2026 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 480m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 07/02/2026 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 480m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 31/01/2026 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 480m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 11/10/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Curraheen Park | 480m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 04/10/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Curraheen Park | 480m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 27/09/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 526m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 2.5L | $2.30 |
| 4/6 | 20/09/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Curraheen Park | 480m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 13/09/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Curraheen Park | 480m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 30/08/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Curraheen Park | 480m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 23/08/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 503m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| - | $1.55 |
| 3/5 | 05/07/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 503m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 28/06/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 503m | 00:29.74 | 00:29.74 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 0.2L | $4.40 |
| 1/6 | 07/06/2025 | - | OR2 | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:29.25 | 00:29.25 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 1.75L | $1.60 |
| 1/6 | 31/05/2025 | - | OR2 | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.39 | 00:28.39 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 2.75L | $1.95 |
| 5/6 | 16/05/2025 | - | OR1 | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.80 | 00:28.80 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 20.25L | $4.20 |
Stats
Comments
Outstanding recent record with four consecutive wins at Shelbourne Park before a last-start victory over 503m, defeating Ballymac Setanta by 3L at $2. Has won 12 of 17 this season and boasts a strong 4-from-7 record at this track and trip. Returns after a 160-day break but has shown consistent top-level form. Can feature prominently if ready to go fresh.
Last Starts 160 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 22/11/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 503m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 3L | $2.00 |
| 1/6 | 27/09/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 503m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 3L | $1.67 |
| 1/6 | 20/09/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 503m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 12.5L | $1.50 |
| 1/6 | 13/09/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 503m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 7L | $1.55 |
| 2/5 | 06/09/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 503m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 1L | $1.50 |
| 1/6 | 29/08/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 503m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| - | $1.91 |
| 1/6 | 22/08/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 503m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| - | $1.30 |
| 2/6 | 09/08/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 550m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 02/08/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 550m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 12/07/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Dundalk | 550m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 14/06/2025 | - | OR1 | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.76 | 00:28.76 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 1.7L | $6.50 |
| 2/6 | 07/06/2025 | - | OR1 | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.51 | 00:28.51 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 1.75L | $3.40 |
| 1/6 | 31/05/2025 | - | OR1 | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.67 | 00:28.67 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 1.25L | $1.70 |
| 2/6 | 24/05/2025 | - | OR1 | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.84 | 00:28.84 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 0.1L | $3.70 |
| 1/6 | 17/05/2025 | - | OR1 | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.65 | 00:28.65 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 1.5L | $1.55 |
| 1/6 | 08/05/2025 | - | OR1 | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.91 | 00:28.91 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 2L | $1.18 |
| 1/6 | 20/04/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.94 | 00:28.94 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 1.75L | $1.36 |
| 2/6 | 07/12/2024 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 503m | 00:29.58 | 00:29.58 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 1L | $2.10 |
| 2/6 | 23/11/2024 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 503m | 00:29.25 | 00:29.25 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| - | $8.00 |
| 1/6 | 16/11/2024 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 503m | 00:29.13 | 00:29.13 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 4L | $3.90 |