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13:47 Hove Racecard

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13:47 (R11) Friday 26 December 2025

Grade: (A4) Distance: 500m Racing: Flat

Prizes: 1st £145, Others £60 Total: £445

Trap

Greyhound

Flags

WinRec

TrapRec

Mstr

Sect

Odds

Form

Trainer (21-Day Strike Rate)

AgeSexCol

TrapRec

Sire

Dam

Seed

5TTT4

FIRST CHOSEN

2/13

2/10

Bet →

C Gardiner (18.51%)

bk b Sep23

2/10

Malachi

Millbank Chosen

Middle

Second outing back from long time away. Level of competition no deeper than last race.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
17/12/2025	F	Hov	500m	A3		95	1	3.73	4212	4	5	0.78	3/1	29.51	69	86
Crowded1,Led 1/4To3
08/12/2025	F	Hov	500m	T1			1	3.76	0000	1	-	0.1		29.94
Railed
01/12/2025	F	Hov	500m	T2			1	3.91	2211	1	-	-0.1		30.49
SlowAway,Railed,Led2
24/11/2025	F	Hov	285m	T1			1	0.00		1	-	-0.05		16.94
Railed
15/10/2025	F	Hov	500m	A3		93	1	3.70	3323	5	6¼	0.6	5/4	29.85	74	71
Chl&Blk3,Crd 3/4,Baulked4

Bet →

T5252

CITIZEN KING

7/37

0/17

Bet →

C Gardiner (18.51%)

bd d Sep22

0/17

Jacob Tashadelek

Rossinarna Biddy

Middle

Capable of being involved in the finish.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
14/12/2025	F	Hov	500m	A4		92	2	3.60	3322	2	1¾	0.63	2/1	29.26	91	96
Railed,Crowded&Ck3
30/11/2025	F	Hov	500m	A3		97	2	3.76	5555	5	8	0.75	11/8	30.07	64	62
SAw,Railed,Crd1,Blk&Stb3
21/11/2025	F	Hov	500m	A3		95	2	3.61	4222	2	hd	0.7	6/1	29.32	89	94
Railed,ChlFrom 1/2
31/10/2025	F	Hov	500m	A3		99	2	3.79	5444	5	3¾	0.4	4/1	29.71	59	77
VSAw,Railed,Crowded1
20/10/2025	F	Hov	500m	T1			1	3.74		1	-	0.0		30.00
SlowAway,Railed

Bet →

35234

MELBURY CURLY

21/101

14/51

Bet →

J J Heath (14.73%)

bkw d Oct21

14/51

Ballymac Eske

Ballintine Belle

Middle

Excellent record from this berth.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
19/12/2025	F	Hov	500m	A4		94	3	3.68	2433	4	4½	0.76	11/4	29.69	78	78
BadlyBaulked1,Crowded3
12/12/2025	F	Hov	500m	A4		95	3	3.79	5543	3	1¼	0.89	3/1	29.41	59	90
SAw,Crd&Ck3,CrdRunIn
05/12/2025	F	Hov	500m	A4		94	3	3.64	1333	2	½	0.64	9/4	29.55	84	84
Chl3,Crd&Ck,CmAgRunIn
27/11/2025	F	Hov	500m	A3		94	3	3.69	3444	5	7¼	0.82	7/1	29.54	76	84
Middle,Baulked1
19/11/2025	F	Hov	500m	A3		96	4	3.63	2444	3	3¾	0.91	4/1	29.43	86	89
BBlk1,Baulked 3/4

Bet →

32553

MARJORIES BOY

2/20

0/4

Bet →

P J Browne (17.64%)

bd d Oct23

0/4

Ballyhimikin Jet

Anniversary Girl

Middle

Usual sluggish start will make things tricky. Level of competition no deeper than last race.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
11/12/2025	F	Hov	500m	A4		92	4	3.74	5333	3	5¾	0.61	7/2	29.60	68	82
SAw,Crd1,Crd&CkMid2,Blk3
04/12/2025	F	Hov	500m	A4		94	3	3.78	5545	5	6¼	0.54	3/1	29.80	61	73
SAw,Crowded1&2&3
30/11/2025	F	Hov	500m	A4		94	4	3.65	4234	5	5¾	1.02	7/4	29.52	83	85
SAw,EP,Middle,Crowded 1/4
20/11/2025	F	Hov	500m	A4		92	3	3.69	3332	2	3¼	0.54	5/2	29.34	76	93
EP,Middle,Crd1,HandyTo 3/4
06/11/2025	F	Hov	500m	A3		98	3	3.71	5333	3	3½	0.54	6/1	29.48	73	87
RailsToMid,Crd1&4,Mid 1/2

Bet →

24TT4

BLAZEAWAY KISS

10/51

3/7

Bet →

S Maplesden (17.91%)

bk b Feb23

3/7

Malachi

Will She Pass

Wide

Second race back from long time off. Usually does its best running late.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
21/12/2025	F	Hov	500m	A4		91	5	3.69	4445	4	9¼	0.56	7/1	29.67	76	79
MidToW,Crowded3
15/12/2025	F	Hov	500m	T3			4	3.80	3333	3	5½	0.1		29.96
SlowAway,Middle
08/12/2025	F	Hov	285m	T1			4	0.00		1	-	0.05		17.12
SlowAway,Middle
31/10/2025	F	Hov	500m	A4		90	5	3.76	6555	4	3½	0.4	5/2	29.52	64	85
SAw,Crowded1& 3/4
24/10/2025	F	Hov	500m	A4		94	4	3.66	5544	2	3¼	0.75	11/4	29.34	81	93
CrowdedWide1,Crd 3/4

Bet →

23452

KERRS DELILAH

6/33

100

Bet →

A J Taylor (19.27%)

bk b May23

6/33

Ballyhimikin Jet

Dolls Lady

Wide

Expected to be in the firing line. Front runner with the form to repel all its rivals.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
21/12/2025	F	Hov	500m	A4		95	6	3.56	1122	2	¾	0.56	11/4	29.56	98	83
QAw,Wide,LedTo 1/2,ChlFr 3/4
12/12/2025	F	Hov	500m	A3		95	6	3.57	3455	5	9½	0.89	9/2	29.61	96	81
Wide,Baulked1
07/12/2025	F	Hov	500m	A3		95	6	3.57	2244	4	7½	0.75	11/4	29.98	96	65
Wide,Crowded3
28/11/2025	F	Hov	500m	A3		94	6	3.60	4344	3	4½	0.74	2/1	29.39	91	91
Wide,Crowded 1/4
23/11/2025	F	Hov	500m	A3		99	6	3.56	1111	2	½	0.83	5/2	29.27	98	96
QAw,MidToWide,LedToNrLn

Bet →

Analyst Verdict

KERRS DELILAH

Bet →

CITIZEN KING

Bet →

MELBURY CURLY

Bet →

Kerrs Delilah has an excellent record from this trap and just about sets the standard. Citizen King is the most likely runner up.

FC:

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TC:

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Betting Forecast: 9/4 Kerrs Delilah, 7/2 Citizen King, 7/2 Melbury Curly, 5/1 Marjories Boy, 13/2 First Chosen, 15/2 Blazeaway Kiss

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13:47 Hove Racecard on Friday 26 December 2025