SATURDAY HOVE REPORT

Saturday 28th November 2020 – HOVE Report

WINNERS

BALLINTINE SMURF got back to winning ways when leading near the line and getting up to beat the Derek Knight trained Roses Twirl by a ‘short-head’ in D3 grade on the 10th November! Beaten just 3/4 of a length when 3rd behind ‘dead-heaters’ Dunbolg Gemini and Modlin Express on his latest run the September 16 son of Ballymac Vic was sent off the 13/8 favourite for the D2 Sprint at 6-58. Slow away he led at the 2nd bend and keeping on well beat the Richard Rees trained Sacred Act by a length! Owned by Mr A. Parfitt ‘Ballintine Smurf’ clocked 16.68 (Normal) when winning his 5th race at Hove!

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DUNAGHY PANDA ran on well to lead near the line and beat the Claude Gardiner trained Warren Hill by 3/4 of a length in A4 grade on the 21st October! Finishing 3rd behind North Hill on his latest start the February 18 son of Lenson Panda was sent off a 7/1 chance for the A3 at 7-18. Despite suffering crowding at the 1st bend he kept on well to lead near the line and beat the Wendy Short trained Santas Spark by a head! Owned by Dave Staddon and Ken Tester ‘Dunaghy Panda’ clocked 30.01 (Normal) when winning his 9th race at Hove!

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Our Runners Who Made The Frame

Sent off the 13/8 favourite for the A1 at 6-43 CROHANE BERTIE showed good early pace and was always handy! Finishing in 2nd place he clocked 29.67 (Normal) when beaten just over two lengths by the Stuart Maplesden trained winner Punkrock Rambo.

The 9/4 favourite for the A6 at 9-12 CALS MADISON gained a clear run throughout and clocking 30.24 (Normal) he finished in 2nd place beaten just 1/2 a length by the Richard Yeates trained winner Lisneal Crafty.

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