Sheffield Bags Race 2

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Prize Money: $826

TRULY SPECIAL (3) box seated before sticking on well to finish 5 lengths away in third (29.51) at this track in a HCP over 500m. Racing well and deserves a win. COLROSE BLUE (6) was a last start winner (29.56) at this track in an A6 and will jump from trap 6 for the first time. Has a good record at this journey. Likely to be in the finish. SPRINGSIDE DONA (5) is a genuine performer who finished second last start over 500m in an A5 at this track (29.87). Having her first try in a handicap and will break off 1m. Expected to run well again. SHEFFIELD BELLA (4) has been struggling of late. Finished fourth two starts back at this track then was again out of the placings at her latest appearance in an A5 at this track over 500m (30.00). Switches to a handicap and has a 1m start on the scratch dog. Genuine handicapper who has five wins and four placings from 13 runs from the staggered start. No surprise to see her back in form.

Distance: 500m
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather
Class: HP

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Springside Bud (1) x555543643
Trainer: A R Upton (Sheffield)
Prize Money: $9,450
Win / Place: 11% / 39%

5 yo Black B

Sire: Skywalker Farloe

Dam: Cousin Bluey

Rating

Stats

Career

97: 11-10-17

Track

9: 0-0-2

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Season

9: 0-0-2

Metro

90: 10-9-15

Country

7: 1-1-2

1st Up

3: 0-0-1

2nd Up

3: 0-2-0

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

Box History	2	3	4	5
STARTS	19	34	40	4
1st	3	3	5	0
2nd	1	6	3	0
3rd	5	7	3	2

Comments

Unplaced two runs back then made impressive progress last time to finish third over 280m at this track. Hard to make a case on this occasion.

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
3rd of 5	12/7/25	Sheffield Bags	280m	2	0:17.08	59.0 km/h	4.8L	$4.33	0:16.70	0:16.26		$513	$84	7	1. Freedom Layla 2. Blue Weekend 3. Springside Bud
4th of 6	5/7/25	Sheffield Bags	280m	2	0:17.01	59.3 km/h	5.5L	$11	0:16.56	0:16.46		$596	$84	8	1. Dot To Dash 2. Derry Rebel 3. Solid Dakota
6th of 6	27/6/25	Sheffield Bags	280m	3	0:17.03	59.2 km/h	8.1L	$13	0:16.37	0:16.03		$597	$84	7	1. Geelo Terrance 2. Derry Rebel 3. Jolly Busy Lizzy
3rd of 6	20/6/25	Sheffield Bags	280m	3	0:16.80	60.0 km/h	1.8L	$11	0:16.66	0:16.01		$597	$84	6	1. Bramble Kay 2. Solid Dakota 3. Springside Bud
4th of 6	14/6/25	Sheffield Bags	280m	4	0:17.03	59.2 km/h	6.1L	$9.00	0:16.53	0:16.19		$597	$84	7	1. Lowgate Blue Boy 2. Bramble Kay 3. Geelo Terrance
5th of 5	7/6/25	Sheffield Bags	280m	2	0:17.19	58.6 km/h	6.7L	$3.00	0:16.65	0:16.26		$514	$84	7	1. Nametab Sirius 2. Ballyboss Emily 3. Dunham Irishjane

Task Maverick (2) 1246
Trainer: L J Stephenson (Sheffield)
Prize Money: $619
Win / Place: 25% / 50%

1 yo Brindle B

Sire: Deerjet Sydney

Dam: Tullovin Olive

Rating

Stats

Career

4: 1-1-0

Track

4: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

4: 1-1-0

Distance

4: 1-1-0

Season

4: 1-1-0

Metro

4: 1-1-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

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

Box History	1	3	4
STARTS	2	1	1
1st	1	0	0
2nd	0	1	0
3rd	0	0	0

Comments

Latest effort finished last in a HCP on July 11 over 500m at this track behind Waltzing Matilda beaten 5 lengths (30.29). Capable of a strong show.

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	11/7/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	1	0:30.29	59.4 km/h	5.2L	$3.30	0:29.87	0:28.91	HCP	$826	$105	7	1. Waltzing Matilda 2. Blakefield Alexa 3. Bit View Kitty
4th of 6	4/7/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	4	0:30.39	59.2 km/h	0.9L	$1.60	0:30.30	0:29.00	HCP	$826	$105	7	1. Burgess Julie 2. Meenagh Mexico 3. Signature Lee
2nd of 6	27/6/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	3	0:30.55	58.9 km/h	7.8L	$2.60	0:29.92	0:29.05		$734	$105	7	1. Signature Lee 2. Task Maverick 3. Julies Own
1st of 5	20/6/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	1	0:29.77	60.5 km/h	0.5L	$4.30	0:29.77	0:28.62	HCP	$723	$304	-	1. Task Maverick 2. Drumdoit Joy 3. Mineolaguinevere, Fearsome Dancer
2nd of 1	17/5/25	Sheffield Bags	280m	5	N/A	-	0.2L	$0.00	0:17.10		Trial	$0	-	-	1. 2. Task Maverick 3.

Truly Special (3) 2222321533
Trainer: A R Upton (Sheffield)
Prize Money: $12,029
Win / Place: 15% / 61%

Nearing Another Win

4 yo Black B

Sire: Droopys Sydney

Dam: Cantcallherthat

100

Rating

Stats

Career

98: 15-27-18

Track

28: 3-9-5

Trk/Dst

16: 2-6-3

Distance

16: 2-6-3

Season

20: 2-7-4

Metro

93: 14-25-18

Country

5: 1-2-0

1st Up

3: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 1-2-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	10	2	3	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6
STARTS	8	2	29	35	23	1
1st	1	0	3	8	3	0
2nd	3	0	12	7	5	0
3rd	1	1	4	4	8	0

Comments

In the money at this track at her last couple of starts, most recently finishing third over 500m. No easier here and faces a tough task.

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
3rd of 6	28/6/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	3	0:29.51	61.0 km/h	5.0L	$5.00	0:29.11	0:29.11	HCP	$828	$105	7	1. Bit View Kitty 2. Aero Madam 3. Truly Special
3rd of 5	21/6/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	3	0:30.11	59.8 km/h	1.0L	$3.75	0:30.03	0:29.41		$629	$105	9	1. Footfield Angel 2. Aero Madam 3. Truly Special
5th of 6	12/6/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	5	0:30.92	58.2 km/h	2.4L	$2.10	0:30.71	0:29.29		$734	$105	6	1. Acomb Bobbie 2. Julies Own 3. Signature Lee
1st of 5	6/6/25	Sheffield Bags	660m	1	0:39.97	59.4 km/h	0.8L	$2.90	0:39.97	0:39.97	HCP	$723	$304	7	1. Truly Special 2. Catunda Colonel 3. Megs Promise
2nd of 6	30/5/25	Sheffield Bags	660m	1	0:39.81	59.7 km/h	2.3L	$6.00	0:39.62	0:39.62	HCP	$960	$125	8	1. Trickys Buttons 2. Truly Special 3. Benbradagh Top
3rd of 6	22/5/25	Sheffield Bags	660m	1	0:40.12	59.2 km/h	7.5L	$5.50	0:39.51	0:39.51	HCP	$908	$115	12	1. Dixies Majestic 2. Slippy Patsy 3. Truly Special

Sheffield Bella (4) 1411454445
Trainer: J Sharp (Sheffield)
Prize Money: $7,362
Win / Place: 22% / 50%

Box Specialist

2 yo Black B

Sire: Droopys Addition

Dam: Nah Then Bella

Rating

Stats

Career

54: 12-7-8

Track

53: 12-7-8

Trk/Dst

43: 10-6-7

Distance

43: 10-6-7

Season

27: 7-4-2

Metro

53: 12-7-8

Country

1: 0-0-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	0	10	2	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5
STARTS	31	14	2	4	3
1st	6	4	0	2	0
2nd	5	1	0	0	1
3rd	5	1	0	0	2

Comments

Has struggled of late. Missed the placings two back at this track then finished fifth at her latest appearance in an A5 at this track over 500m (30.00). Returns to a handicap now and will start off 1m.

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
5th of 6	13/7/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	1	0:30.00	60.0 km/h	5.0L	$8.00	0:29.60	0:28.79		$774	$105	7	1. Pass The Buck 2. Chasing Evie 3. Blue Star
4th of 4	6/7/25	Sheffield Bags	720m	4	0:44.04	58.9 km/h	7.8L	$23	0:43.41	0:43.41		$1,444	$178	5	1. Geelo Minty 2. Garfiney Blaze 3. Swift Jafar
4th of 6	1/7/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	1	0:30.07	59.9 km/h	7.8L	$5.50	0:29.44	0:29.13		$774	$105	12	1. Wilsham Pride 2. Turbine Torin 3. Drumdoit Dot
1st of 2	26/6/25	Sheffield Bags	280m	3	0:16.46	61.2 km/h	3L	$0.00	0:16.46		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Sheffield Bella 2. Frankton Sal 3.
4th of 4	19/6/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	1	0:33.23	54.2 km/h	38.4L	$3.00	0:30.55	0:29.37		$671	$105	4	1. Sunline Eabha 2. Wasted Chance 3. Newinn Twitter
5th of 6	15/6/25	Sheffield Bags	660m	4	0:40.13	59.2 km/h	5.6L	$9.00	0:39.66	0:39.66	HCP	$828	$105	14	1. Rockmount Kate 2. Grandma Roo 3. Kowloon Berry

Springside Dona (5) 1231452452
Trainer: S R Parker (Sheffield)
Prize Money: $6,502
Win / Place: 21% / 63%

3 yo Black B

Sire: Run Happy

Dam: Mrs Will

Rating

Stats

Career

57: 12-7-17

Track

14: 2-4-3

Trk/Dst

14: 2-4-3

Distance

14: 2-4-3

Season

16: 3-3-3

Metro

55: 12-7-16

Country

2: 0-0-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	10	2	0	0

Box History	2	3	4	5	6
STARTS	1	18	34	3	1
1st	0	3	8	1	0
2nd	0	5	2	0	0
3rd	0	5	11	0	1

Comments

Makes her handicap debut and will be starting off 1m. In the money last time in an A5 over 500m at this track (29.87). Not to be underestimated.

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
2nd of 5	10/7/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	3	0:29.87	60.3 km/h	3.0L	$5.00	0:29.63	0:29.06		$669	$105	7	1. Silver King 2. Springside Dona 3. Lightfoot Maggy
5th of 6	3/7/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	4	0:30.18	59.6 km/h	5.8L	$9.00	0:29.72	0:29.20		$774	$105	37	1. Blue Star 2. Waiting So Long 3. Westwood Tiger
37 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 1	26/6/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	3	0:30.09	59.8 km/h	0L	$0.00	0:30.09		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Springside Dona 2. 3.
1st of 1	16/6/25	Doncaster	275m	4	0:17.30	57.2 km/h	0L	$0.00	0:17.30		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Springside Dona 2. 3.
4th of 6	27/5/25	Doncaster	450m	4	0:28.84	56.2 km/h	8.7L	$6.00	0:28.14	0:28.14		$689	$84	8	1. Trewmount Fury 2. Killieford Zoe 3. Swift Falsify
2nd of 6	19/5/25	Doncaster	450m	3	0:28.44	57.0 km/h	0.1L	$3.50	0:28.43	0:27.53		$689	$84	6	1. Drumcrow Bale 2. Springside Dona 3. Glitter Ronnie

Colrose Blue (6) 5341641451
Trainer: A R Upton (Sheffield)
Prize Money: $4,767
Win / Place: 21% / 42%

2 yo Blue B

Sire: Pestana

Dam: Kishlawn Shakira

Rating

Stats

Career

38: 8-2-6

Track

27: 7-1-4

Trk/Dst

27: 7-1-4

Distance

27: 7-1-4

Season

21: 5-1-2

Metro

38: 8-2-6

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	1	7	0	0

Box History	2	3	4	5
STARTS	1	15	19	3
1st	0	2	6	0
2nd	0	1	1	0
3rd	0	3	3	0

Comments

Good effort after racing on the speed to score in an A6 by 0.5 len at this track over 500m (29.56). Winner last time and looks well placed again. Worth following up.

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 5	12/7/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	4	0:29.56	60.9 km/h	0.5L	$3.00	0:29.56	0:29.24		$649	$230	7	1. Colrose Blue 2. Miss Millionaire 3. Road Runner Lou
5th of 5	5/7/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	4	0:30.23	59.5 km/h	3.8L	$2.75f	0:29.92	0:29.28		$649	$105	7	1. Dalliance 2. Killeacle Rose 3. Rockbarton Aggie
4th of 5	28/6/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	4	0:29.98	60.0 km/h	4.0L	$3.50	0:29.66	0:29.11		$650	$105	8	1. Kilbarry Limit 2. Miss Millionaire 3. Lightfoot Selton
1st of 6	20/6/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	4	0:29.53	61.0 km/h	6.5L	$2.30	0:29.53	0:28.62		$744	$220	8	1. Colrose Blue 2. Kowloon Berry 3. Veronicasfantasy
4th of 6	12/6/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	4	0:30.13	59.7 km/h	4.3L	$10	0:29.79	0:29.29		$755	$105	6	1. Sunline Eabha 2. Acomb Mo 3. Trickys Simba
6th of 6	6/6/25	Sheffield Bags	500m	4	0:30.43	59.2 km/h	6.6L	$4.00	0:29.90	0:29.12		$755	$105	7	1. Dalliance 2. Sheffield Issy 3. Classy Chloe