Towcester Race 8 - The Star Sports & Orchestrate English Greyhound Derby 2026 Round 3 - Heat 6
EPIC ACE (2) sets the standard after a dominant last-start win at Towcester over 500m by 7.77L and is 2 from 2 at the track and trip. DEREKS LEGEND (1) draws the red and has two recent 500m wins here, including on 2 May, and holds a strong Towcester record. DROOPYS BERRIES (4) was a 500m winner here on 2 May and followed with a solid 3rd, 3.66L off the winner. TEXAS JACK (6) scored over this course and distance on 1 May and was a competitive 3rd last time. Leading chances: Epic Ace (2), Dereks Legend (1), Droopys Berries (4), Texas Jack (6).
Stats
Comments
Has been around the mark at Towcester over 500m, winning twice then last start 3rd of 4 in OR1 on 8 May from the red, beaten 4.11L at $13 behind Proper Heiress. Previously scored in OR1 on 2 May by 3.89L at $3.20, and prior won an OR on 19 Apr by 0.5L. Strong Towcester record reads 4: 2-1-1 and distance stats 8: 3-2-2. Can feature with a clean break from the inside.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4 | 08/05/2026 | - | OR1 | $360.00 | Towcester | 500m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 4.11L | $13.00 |
| 1/6 | 02/05/2026 | - | OR1 | $325.00 | Towcester | 500m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 3.89L | $3.20 |
| 1/6 | 19/04/2026 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:29.04 | 00:29.04 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0.5L | $9.00 |
| 2/6 | 12/04/2026 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.50 | 00:28.50 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 8L | $17.00 |
| 4/5 | 28/03/2026 | - | OR3 | $600.00 | Central Park | 664m | 00:39.92 | 00:39.92 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 10.25L | $12.00 |
| 3/6 | 19/03/2026 | - | OR3 | $565.00 | Hove | 695m | 00:42.19 | 00:42.19 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 0.95L | $2.45 |
| 3/5 | 12/03/2026 | - | OR3 | $365.00 | Hove | 695m | 00:42.58 | 00:42.58 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 4L | $1.75 |
| 2/6 | 26/02/2026 | - | OR | $365.00 | Hove | 515m | 00:29.60 | 00:29.60 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 5.5L | $13.00 |
| 1/5 | 03/01/2026 | - | OR | $365.00 | Hove | 695m | 00:42.01 | 00:42.01 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 2L | $1.65 |
| 2/5 | 27/12/2025 | - | OR | $365.00 | Hove | 695m | 00:42.21 | 00:42.21 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 1L | $2.20 |
| 4/5 | 20/12/2025 | - | OR | $365.00 | Hove | 500m | 00:29.73 | 00:29.73 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 6.25L | $3.70 |
| 2/6 | 13/12/2025 | - | OR3 | $815.00 | Hove | 500m | 00:29.45 | 00:29.45 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0.5L | $6.00 |
| 1/3 | 06/12/2025 | - | OR3 | $365.00 | Hove | 500m | 00:29.55 | 00:29.55 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 1.25L | $1.80 |
| 3/4 | 29/11/2025 | - | A1 | $270.00 | Hove | 500m | 00:29.38 | 00:29.38 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 5.75L | $8.00 |
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 7-day turnaround after winning at Towcester over 500m on 8 May by 7.77L at $1.55, beating Droopys Sort. Also scored at Towcester over 500m on 1 May by 1.6L at $1.85. Unbeaten 2/2 at Towcester and 2/2 at 500m. Can feature with a repeat of recent efforts.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 08/05/2026 | - | OR1 | $360.00 | Towcester | 500m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 7.77L | $1.55 |
| 1/6 | 01/05/2026 | - | OR1 | $325.00 | Towcester | 500m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 1.6L | $1.85 |
| 6/6 | 04/04/2026 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 480m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 14L | $2.90 |
| 6/6 | 22/11/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 503m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 16.5L | $6.00 |
| 1/6 | 03/10/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Tralee | 480m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 05/09/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 503m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 29/08/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 503m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| - | $3.50 |
| 1/6 | 22/08/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Shelbourne Park | 503m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| - | $4.80 |
| 5/6 | 15/08/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Dundalk | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 09/08/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Dundalk | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 02/08/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Dundalk | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 26/07/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Dundalk | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 19/07/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Dundalk | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 0/6 | 14/03/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Galway | 503m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 07/03/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Galway | 503m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 4.25L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 28/02/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Galway | 503m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 21/02/2025 | - | OR | $0.00 | Galway | 503m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 27/12/2024 | - | OR | $0.00 | Tralee | 480m | 00:28.13 | 00:28.13 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 12L | $2.62 |
| 3/6 | 20/12/2024 | - | OR | $0.00 | Tralee | 480m | 00:28.34 | 00:28.34 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 2.2L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 13/12/2024 | - | OR | $0.00 | Tralee | 480m | 00:28.18 | 00:28.18 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has been around the mark at Towcester, placing in three of the last four. Last start 2nd of 6 at Towcester over 500m on 8 May in OR1, beaten 4.57L by Rebel Alaska at $5.50. Won here over 500m on 5 Apr in OR after settling handy, defeating Rebel Alaska by 1.25L at $4.40. Consistent local record suggests each-way claims.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 08/05/2026 | - | OR1 | $360.00 | Towcester | 500m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 4.57L | $5.50 |
| 3/6 | 02/05/2026 | - | OR1 | $325.00 | Towcester | 500m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 2.34L | $2.05 |
| 4/5 | 12/04/2026 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.62 | 00:28.62 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 4.2L | $7.00 |
| 1/6 | 05/04/2026 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:29.03 | 00:29.03 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 1.25L | $4.40 |
| 4/4 | 29/03/2026 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.65 | 00:28.65 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 8.5L | $2.60 |
| 4/6 | 21/03/2026 | - | OR1 | $450.00 | Central Park | 491m | 00:28.47 | 00:28.47 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 2.11L | $8.00 |
| 1/5 | 14/03/2026 | - | OR1 | $450.00 | Central Park | 491m | 00:28.84 | 00:28.84 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 3.5L | $1.34 |
| 1/5 | 08/03/2026 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.84 | 00:28.84 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 1.25L | $11.00 |
| 3/5 | 01/03/2026 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:29.21 | 00:29.21 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 1.2L | $7.00 |
| 5/6 | 21/02/2026 | - | OR | $450.00 | Central Park | 491m | 00:28.74 | 00:28.74 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 9.5L | $2.70 |
| 2/6 | 13/12/2025 | - | OR | $450.00 | Central Park | 491m | 00:29.03 | 00:29.03 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 1L | $1.30 |
| 1/6 | 06/12/2025 | - | OR | $405.00 | Central Park | 491m | 00:28.60 | 00:28.60 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 9.5L | $1.50 |
| 2/5 | 22/11/2025 | - | OR | $365.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.40 | 00:28.40 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 2L | $2.20 |
| 3/6 | 11/09/2025 | - | OR | $365.00 | Hove | 500m | 00:29.76 | 00:29.76 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 2.85L | $3.20 |
| 4/5 | 23/08/2025 | - | OR3 | $0.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.17 | 00:28.17 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 4.1L | $10.00 |
| 2/6 | 16/08/2025 | - | OR3 | $0.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.34 | 00:28.34 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 5.75L | $3.70 |
Stats
Comments
Has been around the mark at Towcester, including a win two runs back over 500m on 2 May at $6.00. Last start 3rd of 6 at Towcester over 500m on 9 May in OR1, beaten 3.66L from box 4 at $5.00 behind Kranky Drake. Strong local record: 4 wins and 3 thirds from 9 here; 5 wins at 500m from 13. Can feature with a clean break.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 09/05/2026 | - | OR1 | $360.00 | Towcester | 500m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 3.66L | $5.00 |
| 1/6 | 02/05/2026 | - | OR1 | $325.00 | Towcester | 500m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 3.43L | $6.00 |
| 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 |
Stats
Comments
Won two runs ago at Towcester over 500m on 2 May from box 5 at $6, defeating Brunch Pal by 4.57L. Last start 3rd of 6 at Towcester over 500m on 9 May, beaten 2.51L at $7 behind Scooby The Lady. Two-year-old dog for A W Dean with 1 win and 1 placing from 2 starts, both at track and trip. Can feature with a clean break.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 09/05/2026 | - | OR1 | $360.00 | Towcester | 500m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 2.51L | $7.00 |
| 1/6 | 02/05/2026 | - | OR1 | $325.00 | Towcester | 500m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 4.57L | $6.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has been around the mark, with 1 win and four placings from the past five. Last start 3rd of 6 at Towcester over 500m on 9 May in OR1, beaten 4.11L behind Strike It Skye at $3.70. Won prior at Towcester over 500m on 1 May in OR1 by 0.23L at $9. Track 3: 1-0-1 and distance 7: 4-0-1 read well; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 09/05/2026 | - | OR1 | $360.00 | Towcester | 500m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 4.11L | $3.70 |
| 1/6 | 01/05/2026 | - | OR1 | $325.00 | Towcester | 500m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 0.23L | $9.00 |
| 4/6 | 19/04/2026 | - | OR | $435.00 | Towcester | 500m | 00:28.82 | 00:28.82 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 9.1L | $9.00 |
| 2/6 | 14/02/2026 | - | OR1 | $425.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.04 | 00:28.04 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 4L | $2.35 |
| 2/6 | 07/02/2026 | - | OR1 | $425.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.23 | 00:28.23 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 1.25L | $2.45 |
| 2/6 | 31/01/2026 | - | OR | $365.00 | Monmore | 480m | 00:28.45 | 00:28.45 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 1.5L | $3.70 |
| 1/6 | 26/10/2025 | - | OR1 | $375.00 | Hove | 500m | 00:29.00 | 00:29.00 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 18/10/2025 | - | OR1 | $21,000.00 | Central Park | 491m | 00:28.75 | 00:28.75 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 1.25L | $6.00 |
| 1/6 | 11/10/2025 | - | OR1 | $450.00 | Central Park | 491m | 00:28.59 | 00:28.59 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 4.5L | $1.90 |
| 2/6 | 04/10/2025 | - | OR1 | $450.00 | Central Park | 491m | 00:29.00 | 00:29.00 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 4.25L | $6.00 |
| 1/6 | 27/09/2025 | - | OR | $450.00 | Central Park | 491m | 00:28.88 | 00:28.88 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 4.75L | $2.50 |
| 1/5 | 20/09/2025 | - | OR | $450.00 | Central Park | 491m | 00:29.20 | 00:29.20 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 2.25L | $2.60 |
| 4/5 | 12/06/2025 | - | OR3 | $0.00 | Hove | 500m | 00:29.32 | 00:29.32 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 4.05L | $1.80 |
| 1/5 | 05/06/2025 | - | OR3 | $0.00 | Hove | 500m | 00:29.21 | 00:29.21 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 0.75L | $1.26 |
| 1/5 | 29/05/2025 | - | OR3 | $0.00 | Hove | 500m | 00:29.20 | 00:29.20 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 5.5L | $1.50 |