Swindon Bags Race 5

Race 5

Prize Money: $682

ASHWAY FRED (1) won by 1.75 lengths last start at this track 262m in a strong 15.62. In form and can measure up again. SAWPIT SMOKEY (2) latest effort finished 3rd over 262m at this track beaten 3 lengths (15.86) behind Pearls Oscar in a D3 on April 12. Looks suited here and can measure up. SHANBALLY BLUES (6) missed the placings here most recently but can sneak into the finish with the right run. FLEETWOOD NEWS (3) struggled to get involved last start after settling well back at this track, but prior to that won by 1.3 lengths at this track (15.80) beating Catunda Scally in a D4 on April 5. Key player if finds best.

Distance: 262m
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather
Class: D3

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Ashway Fred (1) 3136322131
Trainer: A G Rawlings (Swindon)
Prize Money: $7,595
Win / Place: 23% / 55%

3 yo Black D

Sire: BALLYMAC ANTON (IRE)

Dam: ROSEVILLE DAWN (IRE)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

63: 15-10-10

Track

60: 13-10-10

Trk/Dst

45: 11-6-10

Distance

45: 11-6-10

Season

8: 2-2-3

Metro

60: 13-10-10

Country

3: 2-0-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
11	4	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4
STARTS	38	21	3	1
1st	7	6	1	1
2nd	5	4	1	0
3rd	7	3	0	0

Comments

Solid performance after racing on the speed to score in a D4 by 1.75 len at this track over 262m (15.62). Has an outstanding 15.5 best time at this course and distance. Big chance.

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
1st of 5	14/4/25	Swindon	262m	2	0:15.62	60.4 km/h	1.8L	$2.90	0:15.62	0:15.62		$579	$165	6	1. Ashway Fred 2. Wessex Warrior 3. Mohican Ben
3rd of 6	8/4/25	Swindon	262m	1	0:15.88	59.4 km/h	1.8L	$2.60	0:15.74	0:15.62		$682	$103	7	1. Toems Sadie 2. Toems Babe 3. Ashway Fred
1st of 6	1/4/25	Swindon	262m	1	0:16.11	58.5 km/h	1.5L	$3.50	0:16.11	0:15.14		$682	$165	24	1. Ashway Fred 2. Fleetwood News 3. Chadwell Tyson
1st of 2	28/3/25	Swindon	262m	1	0:15.84	59.5 km/h	1.25L	$0.00	0:15.84		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Ashway Fred 2. Outback Fancy 3.
2nd of 6	8/3/25	Swindon	262m	1	0:16.01	58.9 km/h	0.3L	$2.20	0:15.98	0:15.57		$668	$101	5	1. Toems Sadie 2. Ashway Fred 3. Antigua Heat
2nd of 6	3/3/25	Swindon	262m	2	0:15.96	59.1 km/h	1.8L	$15	0:15.81	0:15.70		$678	$103	10	1. Dublin Jimmy 2. Ashway Fred 3. Cabra Phantom

Sawpit Smokey (2) 466x114343
Trainer: D A Hunt (Swindon)
Prize Money: $16,366
Win / Place: 20% / 60%

5 yo Black D

Sire: MAKESHIFT (IRE)

Dam: KEEPERHILL EBONY (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

145: 30-27-31

Track

145: 30-27-31

Trk/Dst

10: 1-3-2

Distance

10: 1-3-2

Season

6: 2-0-2

Metro

145: 30-27-31

1st Up

4: 1-0-1

2nd Up

4: 1-1-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	29	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6
STARTS	49	52	20	2	2	20
1st	9	11	4	0	0	6
2nd	10	8	4	1	0	4
3rd	10	10	6	0	2	3

Comments

Finished fourth two starts ago then regained form last time out when he found a couple better over 262m in a D3 at this track. The recent effort suggests he is ready to win.

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
3rd of 6	12/4/25	Swindon	262m	1	0:15.86	59.5 km/h	3.3L	$5.00	0:15.59	0:15.59		$682	$103	7	1. Pearls Oscar 2. Corrin Ava 3. Sawpit Smokey
4th of 5	5/4/25	Swindon	476m	2	0:29.28	58.5 km/h	8.5L	$9.00	0:28.60	0:28.43		$667	$107	7	1. Arthur Cabbage 2. Catunda Stella 3. Harlequin Flewin
3rd of 6	29/3/25	Swindon	262m	1	0:15.74	59.9 km/h	1.0L	$6.00	0:15.66	0:15.63		$678	$103	12	1. Fivesinglehands 2. Mendip Freya 3. Sawpit Smokey
4th of 6	17/3/25	Swindon	262m	2	0:16.05	58.8 km/h	4.3L	$2.60	0:15.71	0:15.31		$678	$103	7	1. Mendip Freya 2. Riverside Best 3. Blue Link
1st of 6	10/3/25	Swindon	476m	1	0:28.76	59.6 km/h	2.8L	$5.00	0:28.76	0:28.37		$749	$223	7	1. Sawpit Smokey 2. Ashway Charlie 3. Swift Vahini
1st of 5	3/3/25	Swindon	262m	2	0:15.70	60.1 km/h	4.0L	$3.80	0:15.70	0:15.70		$575	$164	107	1. Sawpit Smokey 2. Wessex Headford 3. Catunda Scally
107 Day Spell

Fleetwood News (3) 1125143216
Trainer: D D Porter (Swindon)
Prize Money: $7,390
Win / Place: 19% / 41%

3 yo Black B

Sire: GOOD NEWS (IRE)

Dam: FLEETWOOD MO (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

67: 13-7-8

Track

67: 13-7-8

Trk/Dst

30: 7-4-4

Distance

30: 7-4-4

Season

13: 4-2-2

Metro

67: 13-7-8

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
7	6	0	0	0

Box History	1	3	4	5	6
STARTS	1	13	47	5	1
1st	0	3	8	1	1
2nd	0	0	7	0	0
3rd	0	0	7	1	0

Comments

Winner two starts back at this track when scoring by 1.3 lengths in 15.80. Last start finished last over 262m at this track beaten 9 lengths (16.35) behind Pearls Oscar in a D3 on April 12. Include on best form.

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
6th of 6	12/4/25	Swindon	262m	4	0:16.35	57.7 km/h	9.5L	$21	0:15.59	0:15.59		$682	$103	7	1. Pearls Oscar 2. Corrin Ava 3. Sawpit Smokey
1st of 6	5/4/25	Swindon	262m	4	0:15.80	59.7 km/h	1.3L	$2.90	0:15.80	0:15.31		$682	$165	4	1. Fleetwood News 2. Catunda Scally 3. Ashway Tucker
2nd of 6	1/4/25	Swindon	262m	4	0:16.24	58.1 km/h	1.5L	$4.30	0:16.11	0:15.14		$682	$103	4	1. Ashway Fred 2. Fleetwood News 3. Chadwell Tyson
3rd of 6	28/3/25	Swindon	262m	4	0:15.99	59.0 km/h	4.5L	$5.50	0:15.62	0:15.48		$678	$103	6	1. Livin The Dream 2. Cant Stop Me Now 3. Fleetwood News
4th of 6	22/3/25	Swindon	262m	3	0:16.05	58.8 km/h	4.5L	$7.00	0:15.68	0:15.68		$678	$103	5	1. Unlikely Nancy 2. Chadwell Jet 3. Blue Link
1st of 4	17/3/25	Swindon	262m	4	0:16.05	58.8 km/h	1.8L	$1.60	0:16.05	0:15.31		$575	$164	6	1. Fleetwood News 2. Antigua Heat 3. Vanessas Redrose

Minglers Avenue (4) x2564425x4
Trainer: D O Pearce (Swindon)
Prize Money: $6,218
Win / Place: 21% / 50%

4 yo Black D

Sire: SPARTA MAESTRO (IRE)

Dam: MINGLERS TALE (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

46: 10-7-6

Track

29: 6-3-4

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Season

1: 0-0-0

Metro

29: 6-3-4

Country

17: 4-4-2

1st Up

4: 0-1-1

2nd Up

3: 1-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	10	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5
STARTS	7	7	12	19	1
1st	3	0	2	4	1
2nd	2	1	1	3	0
3rd	0	2	3	1	0

Comments

Could only manage fourth last time out over 262m at this track, adding to some plain results of late. Would be better placed in something easier.

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
4th of 6	11/4/25	Swindon	262m	3	0:16.24	58.1 km/h	7.8L	$15	0:15.61	0:15.40		$682	$103	171	1. Chadwell Jet 2. Wessex Headford 3. Livin The Dream
171 Day Spell
1st of 2	5/4/25	Swindon	262m	4	0:15.79	59.7 km/h	2.75L	$0.00	0:15.79		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Minglers Avenue 2. Rhubarb Tart 3.
2nd of 2	25/3/25	Swindon	476m	4	N/A	-	11.25L	$0.00	0:29.37		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Eagles Magic 2. Minglers Avenue 3.
5th of 6	22/10/24	Swindon	476m	4	0:29.59	57.9 km/h	6.0L	$4.00	0:29.11	0:28.65		$677	$97	7	1. Soap Box Flash 2. Ballymac Baya 3. Yo Banana Piggy
2nd of 5	15/10/24	Swindon	476m	4	0:29.46	58.2 km/h	4.3L	$3.25	0:29.12	0:28.43		$580	$97	7	1. Crispy Fifty 2. Minglers Avenue 3. Valais Dazl
4th of 4	8/10/24	Swindon	476m	4	0:29.45	58.2 km/h	8.3L	$2.88f	0:28.79	0:28.62		$677	$97	7	1. Roomies Girl 2. Confey Angel 3. Ballybeg Willow

Flyhigh Rich (5) 523424615x
Trainer: B P Johnson (Swindon)
Prize Money: $3,939
Win / Place: 22% / 55%

2 yo Black D

Sire: TYRUR BIG MIKE (IRE)

Dam: FLYHIGH OLLYHAZ (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

27: 6-7-2

Season

2: 1-0-0

Metro

23: 6-6-2

Country

4: 0-1-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	6	0	0	0

Box History	2	3	4	6
STARTS	6	6	14	1
1st	0	1	5	0
2nd	2	2	3	0
3rd	0	0	2	0

Comments

Won two starts back when racing on pace at Perry Barr on January 18 over 480m in 29.08. Sent for a break after missing the frame over 480m at Perry Barr in A4. Will need the right run.

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
1st of 3	15/4/25	Swindon	262m	4	0:15.78	59.8 km/h	2.25L	$0.00	0:15.78		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Flyhigh Rich 2. Mohican MacEy 3. Spiffing
2nd of 3	5/4/25	Swindon	262m	5	N/A	-	0.3L	$0.00	0:15.79		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Flyhigh Laboca 2. Flyhigh Rich 3. Black Pebble
5th of 6	29/1/25	Perry Barr	480m	2	0:30.44	56.8 km/h	8.2L	$3.00	0:29.78	0:29.39		$901	$121	11	1. Toems Jacob 2. De Man Smasher 3. Altesse Heather
1st of 6	18/1/25	Perry Barr	480m	3	0:29.08	59.4 km/h	4.3L	$3.30	0:29.08	0:28.73		$891	$283	25	1. Flyhigh Rich 2. Wastehouse Coby 3. Tickity Betty
6th of 6	24/12/24	Perry Barr	480m	2	0:32.73	52.8 km/h	50.1L	$3.25	0:29.23	0:28.47		$869	$117	13	1. De Girl Sootie 2. Lightfoot Sparta 3. Toberadora Leona
4th of 6	11/12/24	Perry Barr	480m	3	0:29.36	58.9 km/h	3.0L	$3.25f	0:29.12	0:28.71		$869	$117	11	1. Final Maree 2. Pally Ally 3. Bullseye Bob

Shanbally Blues (6) 35624225x6
Trainer: G C Wright (Swindon)
Prize Money: $2,827
Win / Place: 20% / 62%

2 yo BLU D

Sire: BROADSTRAND BONO (IRE)

Dam: MONAREAGH DIVA (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

24: 5-7-3

Track

20: 3-7-3

Trk/Dst

20: 3-7-3

Distance

20: 3-7-3

Season

2: 0-0-0

Metro

20: 3-7-3

Country

4: 2-0-0

1st Up

3: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
5	0	0	0	0

Box History	5	6
STARTS	14	10
1st	4	1
2nd	5	2
3rd	2	1

Comments

Well beaten when resuming over 262m at this track, finishing sixth (15.93) and beaten 6 lengths. Has started two times second-up for a win and a placing. Worth including among the chances.

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
6th of 6	15/4/25	Swindon	262m	6	0:15.93	59.2 km/h	5.9L	$7.00	0:15.44	0:15.25		$682	$103	99	1. Clongeel Belle 2. Ashway Ebony 3. De Paddy Piper
99 Day Spell
1st of 1	11/4/25	Swindon	262m	6	0:15.89	59.4 km/h	0L	$0.00	0:15.89		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Shanbally Blues 2. 3.
1st of 2	1/4/25	Swindon	262m	5	0:15.98	59.0 km/h	1.25L	$0.00	0:15.98		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Shanbally Blues 2. Tolpuddle Rose 3.
5th of 6	6/1/25	Swindon	262m	6	0:16.10	58.6 km/h	3.6L	$3.80	0:15.80	0:15.47		$668	$101	18	1. Castell Queen 2. Livin The Dream 3. False Move
2nd of 6	19/12/24	Swindon	262m	5	0:15.75	59.9 km/h	1.3L	$5.00	0:15.65	0:15.03		$645	$98	10	1. Teekay Four 2. Shanbally Blues 3. Pearls Oscar
2nd of 6	9/12/24	Swindon	262m	6	0:15.75	59.9 km/h	1.3L	$6.00	0:15.65	0:15.65		$645	$98	6	1. Riverside Best 2. Shanbally Blues 3. Tadhgs Hero

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