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Hello ready to fire in Launceston

10 / 05 / 2021 Article by: Brennan Ryan
Hello wins in Launceston on 5 April. icon Click to enlarge

In Brief

  • Hello looking to continue litter siblings fantastic winning run.
  • Short sprint racing again dominates the 10-event race program.
  • First race at Launceston on Monday night commences at 19.27.

Siblings from the ever-promising Barcia Bale – Apache Dream litter continue to provide plenty of cheer for Richmond trainer Len Howard and Hello will be out to maintain that run in Launceston on Monday night.

Hello, will jump from box 2 in the Ladbrokes Racing Centre event (515m) aiming for her third career win.

The fawn sprinter is from a talented litter bred in Tasmania winning 23 races overall across all three tracks.

A high-speed beginner, Hello will be favoured with an inside draw (box 2), though punters have also supported the Anthony Bullock-trained Lucky Lynn, who jumps from box 5 as the $3.20 favourite in betting.

Western Creek and Hello share honours as second favourite at $4 in what looks a competitive grade 5 race.

Short-course sprint racing dominates another 10-event program with four races held over the 278m distance.

Harden Up Tommy (box 6) looks one of the best of the recently raced brigade in race 4 for Penguin trainer Butch Deverell.

The Kinloch Brae – Kay Are Emm dog was a winner here last week stopping the clock in a slick 16.19sec from box 5.

John Wright races the brindle flyer who has put together 11 wins with 13 minor placings from 50 career starts.

Gold Flyer and Harden Up Tommy share race favouritism at $2.80 with Smoking Syd on the next line at $3.40.

Monday night’s Launceston greyhound meeting will commence at 19.27 with all 10 races broadcast on Sky Racing 1 and TasracingTV.

Watch Hello (7) score a victory in Launceston in a heat of the LGRC Maiden Series back in April.

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