Thursday / Friday Hove Reports!
Thursday 20th November HOVE Report
Droopys Winnie was sent off the 6/4 favourite for the 695 metre S2 at 7-46 but sadly finished lame.
Ballymac Chindit was a 20/1 chance for the Midnight Dash Trophy Open race at 8-18 but he was badly bumped at the 1st and 2nd bends and finished in 5th place. Ballymac Chindit clocked 17.40 (-10) 17.30 calculated when beaten just over ten lengths by the Seamus Cahill trained winner Express Max.
Coolavanny Keira was always behind in the A9 at 9-24. She was beaten just over six lengths by the Jason Heath trained winner Nods Blue Boy. ‘Keira’ clocked 31.50 (-20) 31.30 calculated in 6th place.
Granson Luca ran on well in the A9 at 9-40 when beaten just over a length by the Jason Heath trained winner Swift Lisa. ‘Luca’ clocked 31.22 (-20) 31.02 calculated finishing in 3rd place!
Athlacca Olympic showed up well for a long way in the A4 at 9-56 and only tired off the last bend! He clocked 30.84 (-20) 30.64 calculated in 5th place just under three lengths behind the race winner Bootstrap Belle who is trained by Paul Garland.
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Friday 21st November HOVE Report
Abbeys Zenyatta led from the first bend to the run-in when beaten one and a half lengths by the Paul Garland trained winner Newtown Skipella in the D2 sprint at 10-38. Abbeys Zenyatta clocked 16.84 (-15) 16.69 calculated finishing in 2nd place! Kennel mate Swift Messi held every chance in 4th place and clocked 17.07 (-15) 16.92 calculated when beaten just over four lengths by the winner.
Classy Molly was the 8/1 outsider for the D2 sprint at 11-23 and never got out of last place after making a slow start and being bumped at the first bend! ‘Molly’ clocked 17.25 (-15) 17.10 calculated in 6th place beaten just over six lengths by the race winner Guinness Solo who is trained by Seamus Cahill.
Speak Out Lilly ran well in the A8 at 12-08. She was beaten a neck by the Claude Gardiner trained winner Seabourne Caviar clocking 30.92 (-30) 30.62 calculated in 2nd place!
Sizzlers Big Boy was the 10/1 outsider for the A9 at 12-24 on his return from injury! He was badly baulked at the first bend and beaten just over seven lengths by the Seamus Cahill trained winner Guinness Wonder. Sizzlers Big Boy clocked 31.63 (-30) 31.33 calculated in 5th place.
The Norah Mac Racing Club youngster Leathems Desire continues to impress even though he didn’t quite manage to win today! ‘Winston’ ran on really well in the D1 sprint at 12-57 and was beaten just one length by the Seamus Cahill trained winner Derrane Nick. Leathems Desire clocked 16.69 (-15) 16.54 calculated in 2nd place recording his fastest time in race conditions! Zara Two was just a 1/4 of a length behind his kennel mate in 3rd place clocking 16.71 (-15) 16.56 calculated while Glenvale Stevie was a further 3/4 of a length away in 4th place! ‘Stevie’ was the 7/4 favourite for this race but he suffered a bit of crowding at the first bend and clocked 16.77 (-15) 16.62 calculated.
Cellini ran well in the A6 at 1-58 after being baulked at the first bend! Cellini clocked 31.08 (-30) 30.78 calculated when finishing 3rd beaten just under two lengths by the Wayne Wrighting trained winner Demonised Oonah.
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SIX RUNNERS ON THE SATURDAY NIGHT HOVE CARD!
Saturday 22nd November HOVE Runners
We have two in form kennel runners in the top class D1 sprint at 7-31. Ballymac Marine was only beaten one length when 2nd in the Bags Track Championship Sprint at Poole last Saturday and Lochys Blue Boy is a winner of 3 of his last 4 races!
May 13 pup Droopys Michigan gets a drop in grade for the A4 at 7-46.
Norah Mac Racing Club members will be hoping Longrange Denis can return to winning ways in a very competitive A1 at 9-07.
Up in grade for his win on Wednesday Release The Ace is on a hat-trick for the A6 at 9-24.
Second on her last two runs Boskill Breeze will be looking to go one place better in the A8 at 10-30.
Runners
BALLYMAC MARINE, LOCHYS BLUE BOY, DROOPYS MICHIGAN, LONGRANGE DENIS, RELEASE THE ACE, BOSKILL BREEZE
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OUR NINE KENNEL RUNNERS ON THE SUNDAY MORNING HOVE CARD!
Sunday 23rd November HOVE Runners
Ballymac Benefit gets a drop in grade for the A8 at 12-12. While Shyan Zippy will be looking for a clear run after finding trouble on her latest outing!
Hands Over Eyes gets a drop in grade on his return from injury! He lines up for the A7 at 12-27 along with Droopys Bertha who is looking for a change of luck after going ten runs without a win!
Avit On Elsie should have every chance in the A6 at 12-41 having won 3 of her last 5 races!
Baby Sky was a beaten favourite on her latest run but will be staying on strongly in the A6 at 12-58 where as the in form Judicial Babe is most likely to lead but connections will be hoping she can last home!
Coolscart Hawk gained a deserved win on his latest run and goes up a grade for that success. He should still run well in the A5 at 1-12.
On Bags Track Championship duty for Hove in the stayers race at Poole last Saturday Coologue Gem drops back to 515 metres for the A3 at 1-28.
Runners
BALLYMAC BENEFIT, SHYAN ZIPPY, HANDS OVER EYES, DROOPYS BERTHA, AVIT ON ELSIE, BABY SKY, JUDICIAL BABE, COOLSCART HAWK, COOLOGUE GEM