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This week’s full greyhound preview – Hobart, Thursday 5 November

05 / 11 / 2015 Article by: TR Internal
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HOBART GREYHOUND FIELDS Thursday (Night) 5 November 2015

Race 1 – 07:28 – THE MERCURY Grade 6 461m

  1. 221 CLASSY PETAL (David Crosswell): Good beginning railer; has early speed and she battles quite nicely, is the one to beat.
  2. 252 HONCHO BOUND (Anthony Dawson): Fair beginning railer; is not over speedy early but he does battle fairly well and is nicely boxed, is a rough chance.
  3. 245 NELLIE VEE (Rodney Ransley): Good beginning centre runner; has some early speed but she does tire a bit late, place chance looks best.
  4. 383 SHE’S A TRINKET (David Crosswell): Risky beginning railer; has early speed and she battles fairly but she needs to begin well from this box, is a rough hope.
  5. SWIFT MOVER (Leonard Howard): First starter by Where’s Pedro out of former handy performer Enfield Fire, market best guide.
  6. 854 RACY GRACIE (Gary Fahey): Good beginning railer; has some early speed but she is not over strong, is only a rough place chance.
  7. AMIGO MOSS (Nicole Howard): First starter by Dyna Lachlan out of Bombtrack Moss, litter mates have limited ability as have her previous progeny, might find this too tough.
  8. 4 SACRED WITCH (Keith Nichols): Good beginning centre runner; has some early speed but she did tire a bit at her only try, only looks a rough place chance.
  9. * * * NO RESERVE * * *
  10. * * * NO RESERVE * * *

TOP PICK: CLASSY PETAL (1) should be holding the lead from this box and looks a bit too strong for this field.

Race 2 – 07:52 – WINNING EDGE KIBBLE Grade 6 461m

  1. 5 NORDIC WARLORD (Keith Nichols): Was slow away and found plenty of trouble at his debut here last week but he is much better drawn and will be a major improver.
  2. 488 DARK DRIFTER (Rodney Walker): Slow beginning centre runner; lacks early speed and he is not over strong, won’t worry these.
  3. 322 HE’S A BOOMER (David Crosswell): Slow beginning railer; has some early speed and he battles fairly well, has a chance.
  4. 646 BEMBOKA BELLE (Gary Fahey): Fair beginning centre runner; can show some early speed and she can battle fairly, place chance if she settles close.
  5. 351 TAKE TIME TRACY (Ingrid Watkins): Is mostly a slow beginning centre runner; can show some early speed and she does run on fairly well, led all the way at Devonport and is a rough chance.
  6. 426 WHODAT JOKER (Graeme Moate): Risky beginning railer; lacks early speed but he battles reasonably well, might find it tough from this box.
  7. 521 HELLO NANCY (Robin Grubb): Fair beginning centre runner; is not over speedy early but she does battle fairly well, some hope if she keeps in touch early.
  8. 613 AMITY CLASS (David Crosswell): Good beginning railer; has early speed and she battles well but she will need to lead and cross to be a winning chance.
  9. * * * NO RESERVE * * *
  10. * * * NO RESERVE * * *

TOP PICK: AMITY CLASS (8) has the early speed to lead if she begins well and might be hard to run down.

Race 3 – 08:10 – BARRY HEAWOOD Grade 5 340m

  1. 481 LYNCAR MAGIC (Lynden Nichols): Slow beginning wide runner; has mid-race speed and battles well but he looks very awkwardly boxed and will need luck.
  2. 124 NICKY DAL’S GIRL (Jarrod Mallinson): Good beginning railer; has some early speed and she battles well over this trip, chance if she leads.
  3. 875 ALRIGHT RONNY (Kenneth Mayne): Risky beginning railer; has early speed when she begins well and has won here in good time, chance if she begins well.
  4. 346 ALASKAN PASSAGE (Rodney Bragg): Fair beginning railer; has early speed and she battles strongly over this distance, chance if she finds the rail quickly.
  5. 1 FAMILY FANTASY (Jamie Devine): Fair beginning railer; has early speed and she was a strong winner at Launceston from box 1 over this journey, chance on that run.
  6. 335 BUCKLE UP GRUMPS (Leon Brazendale): Fair beginning centre runner; has some early speed and he runs this trip out well, must begin well but he is awkwardly drawn.
  7. 267 MASERATTI DUCK (Nicole Howard): Fair beginning railer; has early speed and battles well this distance, is poorly drawn and he will need to begin well to be any chance.
  8. 543 BLACK JAYMAR (Steven Hutt): Risky beginning railer; has some early speed and he battles well but might find it tough from this box.
  9. 257 URANA BOLT Res. (Pauline Green): Slow beginning railer; has early speed and he battles fairly but he does need an inside box, rough place hope.
  10. 274 MIDNIGHT BONES Res. (Kenneth Mayne): Good beginning railer; has nice early speed and he runs this distance out well, chance if he gains a start.

TOP PICK: NICKY DAL’S GIRL (2) will be one of the leaders in this and with a favourable box draw might be hard to run down.

Race 4 – 08:35 – O’DRISCOLL COACHES Mixed 4/5 599m

  1. 666 GLOBAL LAD (Kevin McConnon): Risky beginning railer; runs on fairly well and has good Victorian form over this distance, has drawn his box and looks a chance.
  2. 233 CHAMPAGNE BOUND (Ingrid Watkins): Fair beginning railer; has some early speed and she battles quite well over this distance, is a chance.
  3. 664 BIG JACK JUNIOR (Darren Critchley): Fair beginning centre runner; is not over speedy early and he is not over strong this distance, will struggle.
  4. 145 BIT HOT RUSTY (Andrea McConnon): Risky beginning railer; can show some early speed and battles well when he settles close, is a place chance.
  5. 245 BOLD DANCER (Rodney Walker): Slow beginning centre runner; is not over speedy early but he can run this distance out fairly well, place chance if he settles reasonably close.
  6. 243 TRICKY TAILS (Keith Nichols): Slow beginning railer; lacks early speed but he does run on well, is not well boxed and will need luck but he has a chance.
  7. 864 MIDNIGHT BIRD (Michael Dobson): Slow beginning wide runner; lacks early speed but he does run on strongly and is nicely boxed, is a chance.
  8. 645 ROCK ROYALTY (Darren Critchley): Risky beginning centre runner; lacks early speed and just battles, will find this far too hard.
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TOP PICK: MIDNIGHT BIRD (7) will be a bit slow away but he does run on strongly and might be hard to hold out.

Race 5 – 08:55 – SPUD REGIS AT STUD Grade 4 461m

  1. 112 FAMILY PRINCE (Edward Devine): Good beginning railer; has early speed and he battles quite well, chance if he can hold the lead.
  2. 224 MR. PATONG (Graeme Moate): Fair beginning centre runner; is not over speedy early but he does battle fairly, this might be a little bit too hard.
  3. 767 DAWN’S BEST (Michael Pearce): Good beginning railer; has early speed but she does tire a fraction late, only looks a rough place hope if she leads.
  4. 123 HATTIE BEE (Rodney Ransley): Slow beginning railer; has some early speed and she is quite strong, looks a good chance in this.
  5. 537 MAURIE BABA (Loretta McShane): Slow beginning railer; is not over speedy early but he does his best late, place chance looks best.
  6. 563 HUNTER’S HERO (Eileen Thomas): Risky beginning railer; has early speed but he does tire a fraction late, only a chance if he finds the front quickly.
  7. 11 FAMILY BRUISER (Jamie Devine): Slow beginning railer; has early speed and battles fairly strongly, this is a lot harder but it didn’t stop him last time and is some hope.
  8. 155 BAGS OF HOPE (Gayelene Townsend): Good beginning wide runner; has some early speed and he battles reasonably but only looks a rough place chance.
  9. 274 FLASHING MOON Res. (Eileen Thomas): Risky beginning railer; has some early speed but he does tire a bit late here, is a rough place chance.
  10. 678 DRUM GROHL Res. (Nicole Howard): Risky beginning railer; is not over speedy early and he just battles, this looks a bit too tough.

TOP PICK: HATTIE BEE (4) will be a bit slow away but she might be hard to hold out in the run home.

Race 6 – 09:15 – HGRC TASMANIAN GOLD CUP HT.1 Special Event Heat 461m

  1. 312 LORUS TIME (Edward Medhurst): Fair beginning railer; has some early speed and he is quite strong, is unbeaten in 6 tries from this box and is a chance.
  2. 341 NIGHT TREMORS (Eileen Thomas): Risky beginning railer; has early speed but he is not over strong this class, will struggle.
  3. 112 STAR CHAMBER (Edward Medhurst): Risky beginning railer; has early speed and he is very strong, is a good chance.
  4. 215 TECOMA EMILY (Rodney Bragg): Fair beginning railer; has some early speed and she is fairly strong, tough draw but she is some hope if she can settle close.
  5. 221 HELLO AY JAY (Margaret Rossendell): Fair beginning centre runner; has early speed and he is quite strong, is not without a chance.
  6. 131 BULLA COUNTRY (Michael Pearce): Good beginning centre runner; has good early speed but he does tire a fraction late, place chance looks best against these.
  7. 536 RETAIL CHART (Edward Medhurst): Slow beginning railer; can show early speed and battle strongly when he performs at his best but that hasn’t happened in his last 8 tries.
  8. 212 LONG VIEW BELLE (Graeme Moate): Fair beginning centre runner; has some early speed and she battles well, this might be a bit too hard but she could sneak a place.
  9. 575 THAT WAS THEN Res. (Gayelene Townsend): Fair beginning railer; has early speed but she does tire a bit late, this is too hard.
  10. 112 RORY MAC Res. (Sonia Martin): Fair beginning railer; has early speed and he battles fairly but he must lead, is a place chance.

TOP PICK: STAR CHAMBER (3) should be able to settle close to the lead and he will be hard to hold out in the run home.

Race 7 – 09:39 – HGRC TASMANIAN GOLD CUP HT.2 Special Event Heat 461m

  1. 141 SHANLYN JED (Graeme Moate): Fair beginning centre runner; has some early speed and he battles fairly but this is a bit step up in class and will find these a bit too tough.
  2. 231 PRESCRIBE (Edward Medhurst): Risky beginning railer; has some early speed and he runs on quite strongly, is a chance.
  3. 873 NEXT MATADOR (Rodney Ransley): Risky beginning railer; has some early speed and he battles fairly well, is a place chance.
  4. 215 BALLISTIC FIRE (Jared Davies): Fair beginning railer; has some early speed and he battles fairly well, he is also up in class and might find these a bit too tough.
  5. 115 BREAKER’S TIP (Gary Fahey): Good beginning railer; has early speed and he battles fairly well, chance if he leads.
  6. 155 LILLYCETTE (Edward Medhurst): Fair beginning centre runner; is not over speedy early against these but she does run on late, is a place chance.
  7. 226 ELITE ENFIELD (Graeme Barber): Fair beginning centre runner; has early speed and he battles fairly well, chance if he settles close.
  8. 463 LYNCAR JERRY (Lynden Nichols): Slow beginning centre runner; has early speed and battles fairly but this looks a bit too tough.
  9. 112 RORY MAC Res. (Sonia Martin): Fair beginning railer; has early speed and he battles fairly but he must lead, is a rough chance.
  10. 274 FLASHING MOON Res. (Eileen Thomas): Risky beginning railer; can show some early speed but he is not over strong at this track, will struggle.

TOP PICK: BREAKER’S TIP (5) might have the speed to lead this field and could be hard to run down.

Race 8 – 09:58 – SUREPICK Grade 5 461m

  1. 475 TRICKY KID (Philip Cassidy): Fair beginning centre runner; has some early speed and he battles fairly well, looks a chance.
  2. 567 FAST COUNTRY (Michael Pearce): Fair beginning railer; has early speed but he does tire a bit late over this distance, only looks a rough place chance if he leads.
  3. 424 ANOTHER MANEATER (Eileen Thomas): Fair beginning railer; has early speed but she does tire a bit late here, some hope if she leads.
  4. 537 GUN SWINGER (Susan Gittus): Slow beginning railer; can show early speed and battle fairly well but he does need to find the rail, is a chance.
  5. 215 FAMILY PRINCESS (Edward Devine): Slow beginning railer; has early speed but she does tire a fraction late, tough draw for her and she must lead to be a chance.
  6. 474 IT’S CRUNCH TIME (Graeme Moate): Slow beginning centre runner; lacks early speed but she does run on late, is a bolters place hope.
  7. 456 NIPPY BLACK (Pauline Green): Fair beginning railer; lacks early speed but she does her best late, better last runs but she still looks tested.
  8. 216 BENJI FARMER (Jared Davies): Fair beginning railer; is not over speedy early but he does battle fairly well, is some hope.
  9. 575 CAVERN CLUB Res. (Jarrod Mallinson): Slow beginning railer; lacks early speed but he can run on, better last time but this looks a bit too hard.
  10. 857 BILLY BRAE Res. (Pauline Green): Fair beginning centre runner; lacks early speed and he is not over strong, will struggle.

TOP PICK: BENJI FARMER (8) looks like settling close to the lead in this and he could be hard to hold out in the run home.

Race 9 – 10:23 – TASRACING.COM.AU Maiden 461m

  1. LITTLE SHOW GIRL (Rodney Campbell): First starter by Kelsos Fusileer out of Queensland performer Tender Lee, looks nicely boxed and her litter mates have recorded wins, watch market.
  2. 245 RED RED ROBIN (Brendon Browning): SCRATCHED
  3. 57 WYNBURN WIPEOUT (Susan Gittus): Slow beginning railer; lacks early speed and she is not over strong, has changed trainer and is first up since June, may go better this time in.
  4. 646 MINSTREL MISS (Peter Higgins): Good beginning railer; is not over speedy early and she is not over strong, place chance looks best.
  5. 646 IZON BOBBY (Ian Callinan): Fair beginning wide runner; lacks early speed and he does tire a bit late, is only a rough place hope.
  6. 5 DESPICABLE COURT (Steven O’Brien): Was a bit slow away at his only try and tired a bit late after suffering some interference half way, should improve and might be some hope.
  7. 332 WRONG ROAD (Leon Brazendale): Risky beginning railer; has some early speed but he does tire a bit late, still looks a chance.
  8. 84 FAMILY CHIEF (Edward Devine): Risky beginning wide runner; has some early speed but he is not over strong, better effort last time and further improvement is likely from this box.
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TOP PICK: WRONG ROAD (7) is a bit risky at box rise but he might have the early speed to find the lead and could be hard to run down.

Race 10 – 10:42 – GREYHOUND RECORDER Grade 5 461m

  1. 731 DESPICABLE LEROY (Michael Stringer): Fair beginning railer; has early speed and battles fairly well, is nicely boxed and has a chance.
  2. 362 FAMILY CHALLENGE (Edward Devine): Slow beginning railer; has some early speed and he does find the line fairly well, is well boxed and has place claims.
  3. 853 LOCKNANE BRUCE (David Polley): Risky beginning railer; has some early speed and he battles fairly well, is awkwardly boxed and only looks a place chance.
  4. 534 GORBACHEV (Edward Medhurst): Risky beginning railer; is not over speedy early but he does his best late, is only a rough hope.
  5. 111 HE’S ALL CLASS (David Crosswell): Good beginning railer; has good early speed and finds the line reasonably well, chance if he leads.
  6. 417 SHOW ME BLING (Rodney Ransley): Risky beginning railer; has some early speed and he is fairly strong, looks a chance.
  7. 858 SHANLYN PEARL (Graeme Moate): Risky beginning railer; lacks early speed but she does her best late, this looks too hard.
  8. 331 TECOMA MAISY (Rodney Bragg): Risky beginning centre runner; is not over speedy early but she does battle fairly, won well here last week and is a place chance.
  9. 857 BILLY BRAE Res. (Pauline Green): Fair beginning centre runner; lacks early speed and he is not over strong, will struggle.
  10. 575 CAVERN CLUB Res. (Jarrod Mallinson): Slow beginning railer; lacks early speed but he can run on, better last time but this looks a bit too hard.

TOP PICK: SHOW ME BLING (6) will be a bit slow away but has the speed to settle close to the lead and might be hard to hold out.

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