Drakes Pride bowls chalk spray
Reviewed 9 August 2026 · price checked live
Check price on Amazon →Overview
Drakes Pride bowls chalk spray sits in our bowling listings, where we rank by how buyers actually rate a product rather than by brand. The manufacturer says: Mark without touching or disturbing the bowl in any way. Safe to use on bowls carpets - just brushes off. Those are the seller's own claims rather than our testing, so treat them as a starting point. On Amazon it holds 4.6 out of 5 from 1,764 ratings. What that score is worth next to its rivals is set out below.
- Brand
- Drakes Pride
- Amazon rating
- 4.6 / 5 from 1,764 ratings
- vs Bowling
- 0.2 above the category median of 4.4
- Rank in category
- 1 of 30 rated bowling we track
- Price position
- Among the cheaper options (category spans £6.99 to £47.99)
- How proven
- One of the most-reviewed in its category
How it compares in Bowling
Across the 30 rated bowling products we track, the typical score is 4.4 out of 5. This one sits at 4.6, which is around the middle of the category. Ratings alone will not separate it from its rivals here, so price and the specifics below matter more than the star count. That places it first of the 30 we rank here.
It carries 1,764 ratings against a category median of 283. A rating from a large base is harder to distort and tends to hold up over time, so a high score here means more than the same score on a new listing.
On price it sits in the lower third of a category running from £6.99 to £47.99, where the midpoint is about £16.49. Cheaper than most while rating at or above the category norm is the combination worth looking for, and it is the main argument for this one.
Worked out from the 30 bowling products in our catalogue, not from the brand's own claims. How we rank →
Key features
- for marking bowls touchers
- mark without touching or disturbing the bowl in any way
- water based - environmentally safe
- safe to use on bowls carpets - just brushes off
- supplied loose - not on display card - 2g spray
