No Joy For “Team Mac” At Hove On Friday!
NO WINNERS FOR OUR KENNEL AT HOVE TODAY
Friday 11th April HOVE Report
The Norah Mac Racing Clubs Hanover Lady was added to the D1 sprint off at 11-57 today replacing her kennel mate Pennys Peewee. Hanover Lady railed, and had every chance of following up her win of last week, but was beaten two lengths into 3rd place by Oonah trained by Wayne Wrighting. “Wendy” clocked 16.79 (-5) 16.74 calculated.
Sporting Tracey blew her chance in the A3 at 12-12 with a slow break and was closest at the finish when beaten just under three lengths by the Derek Knight trained Big Black Hawk. ‘Tracey’ clocked 30.48 (-10) 30.38 calculated in 4th place. Our other runner in this event was Monleek Diamond and she found plenty of trouble in running. She was quick away and badly baulked at the 1/4 mark and baulked again at the fourth bend. She was beaten just over 5 lengths by the winner clocking 30.71 (-10) 30.61 calculated in 6th place!
Glenvale Rosie was slow away and baulked at the first bend when beaten 5 lengths by the Jason Heath trained Hollyoak Time in the A11 at 12-27. “Rosie” clocked 31.39 (-10) 31.29 calculated in 5th place.
The Racing Clubs Classy Molly finished 3rd in the A7 at 1-27 when beaten just over four lengths by the Seamus Cahill trained Designed Black. ‘Molly’ was crowded at the first bend and clocked 31.00 (-10) 30.90 calculated. Kennel mate Release The Ace found trouble and was crowded at the first and third bends and was then crowded and checked at the fourth bend! He was beaten just over six lengths clocking 31.15 (-10) 31.05 calculated in 6th place.
Graiguenoe Royal is pretty consistent and ran well enough when 3rd beaten two lengths in the A5 at 1-58. He was crowded at the first bend and again at the 3/4 mark behind the Doreen Walsh trained winner Janes Blaze. Graiguenoe Royal clocked 30.75 (-10) 30.65 calculated.
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TWO RUNNERS AT WIMBLEDON AND EIGHT AT HOVE ON SATURDAY NIGHT!
It’s a busy Saturday night for the kennel with runners at HOVE and WIMBLEDON. Viscount Rambler and Glenvale Stevie take in Derby Trial Stakes races at Plough Lane while we have Eight runners on the all Trophy race Hove card!
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WIMBLEDON DERBY TRIAL STAKES
Saturday 12th April WIMBLEDON Runners
Viscount Rambler and Glenvale Stevie are entered in Derby Trial Stakes races at Wimbledon on Saturday night.
480 Metres Flat Open Race
8-00 – William Hill Greyhound Derby 3rd Trial Stakes Div M
Trap 1 Lassa Expedition (R. Wheeler, Ireland), Trap 2 Sidarian Blaze (C. Lister, Unattached), Trap 3 Mays Teejay (P. Dolby, Henlow), Trap 4 VISCOUNT RAMBLER (Norah McEllistrim, Hove), Trap 5 Thatchers Champ (P. Young, Romford), Trap 6 Greenwell Mentor (P. Flaherty, Unattached)
480 Metres Flat Open Race
8-45 – William Hill Greyhound Derby 3rd Trial Stakes Div L
Trap 1 Diego Force (J. Bloomfield, Henlow), Trap 2 Barefoot Scholar (P. Hennessy, Ireland), Trap 3 Droopys London (D. Childs, Hove), Trap 4 GLENVALE STEVIE (Norah McEllistrim, Hove), Trap 5 Thats The Dream (R. Rees, Wimbledon), Trap 6 Droopys Geoff (S. Cahill, Hove)
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ALL TROPHY CARD AT HOVE ON SATURDAY
Saturday 12th April HOVE Runners (Subject to Alteration)
Swift Messi has won three of his last four races and is up a grade for his win on the 2nd April. Mikeys Guest has only just returned from injury and he is getting fitter with each run! Both dogs line up for the BGOA Trophy (A6) at 7-31.
Sizzlers Beauty was beaten a length when sent off favourite in this grade on her last run and has to be in with a shout in the ‘New Boy’s Denis Stakes’ (A5) sponsored by the Norah Mac Racing Club at 8-02.
Lochys Blue Boy is never far away in sprints while Droopys Winnie often spoils her chance with slow breaks! Both runners line up for the Speedy Memorial Stakes (D1) at 8-34.
Sizzlers Big Boy has run well in his last two races and will be running on strongly at the finish of the Jazz Gibbo Thanks The RGT Stakes (A7) at 9-57.
Ballymac Dainty clocked a fast time when winning in this grade mid March while the drop in grade will help the chance of Cause Of Justice. It would be fitting if one of our runners could win the NorahMac Kennel Staff Trophy (A4) at 10-30 sponsored by our kennel staff!
Runners
SWIFT MESSI, MIKEYS GUEST, SIZZLERS BEAUTY, LOCHYS BLUE BOY, DROOPYS WINNIE, SIZZLERS BIG BOY, BALLYMAC DAINTY, CAUSE OF JUSTICE
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EIGHT RUNNERS ON THE SUNDAY MORNING HOVE CARD
Sunday 13th April HOVE Runners (Subject to Alteration)
Coolscart Hawk ran well on his return from a long absence through injury and Intayacynthia was beaten just over a length on her latest run. Both our runners get a drop in grade for the A6 at 11-11.
Judicial Babe was twice a winner during March but she has found trouble in her last two runs! Connections will be hoping she can return to those winning ways in the A7 at 11-28.
Droopys Margaret was a good winner on Wednesday and is put up a grade for that effort. She runs in the A5 at 12-27.
Athlacca Olympic gained a well deserved win on his latest outing and will be thereabouts at the finish of the A2 at 12-41.
Swift Debbie was well beaten on her latest run but does have 10 wins and 14 seconds on her card! Droopys Bertha was a beaten favourite latest and will be running on strongly when the pair line up for the A6 at 12-58.
Glenvale Paddy keeps finding trouble in running and has been well beaten in his last ‘five’ runs! But he has won 15 times and will be decent odds for the A9 at 1-28.
Runners
INTAYACYNTHIA, COOLSCART HAWK, JUDICIAL BABE, DROOPYS MAGARET, ATHLACCA OLYMPIC, SWIFT DEBBIE, DROOPYS BERTHA, GLENVALE PADDY
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