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20:17 (R8) Thursday 07 December 2023

Grade: (S2) Distance: 695m Racing: Flat

Prizes: 1st £180, Others £55 Total: £455

Track Profile: Short run to first bend and Trap 1 strongly favoured. Very tough test at the distance and late-running types do extremely well.

Trap

Greyhound

Flags

WinRec

TrapRec

Mstr

Sect

Odds

Form

Trainer (21-Day Strike Rate)

AgeSexCol

TrapRec

Sire

Dam

Seed

41243

SPEECHLESS

14/105

9/51

104

Bet →

S A Cahill (23.27%)

bk d Apr21

9/51

Good News

Banabane

Middle

Continues to go the right way. Usually slow exiting the boxes.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
17/09/2025	F	Hov	500m	A6		84	1	3.84	5555	3	¼	0.56	5/2	29.39	51	91
SAw,Railed,RanOn
11/09/2025	F	Hov	695m	OR3		113	4	14.54	4555	4	4	0.99	33/1	41.60	47	97
Railed,Crowded3
05/09/2025	F	Hov	500m	A6		85	1	3.72	2555	2	½	0.58	7/2	29.45	71	88
Railed,RanOn
31/08/2025	F	Hov	500m	A7		84	1	3.73	3433	1	-	0.55	9/4	29.42	69	89
Rails,LedRunIn
24/08/2025	F	Hov	500m	A7		82	1	3.76	2344	4	¾	0.6	9/1	29.74	64	76
Railed,Baulked1,RanOn

Bet →

54426

SLIPPERY MAIA

16/74

8/33

Bet →

P J Browne (26.66%)

bk b Apr20

8/33

Clonbrien Hero

Slippery Thelma

Middle

Back down at a more realistic level.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
10/02/2024	F	Hov	500m	A3		86	3	3.71	2445	5	7¾	0.69	9/1	30.18	73	57
Railed,Crowded&Checked3
01/02/2024	F	Hov	695m	OR		86	2	14.61	1666	6	9	0.64	4/1	42.69	40	60
Rails,ClearRun
25/01/2024	F	Hov	695m	OR		89	2	14.34	1123	2	1¼	0.97	3/1	42.07	67	81
QuickAway,Rails,LedTo3
18/01/2024	F	Hov	695m	OR		86	1	14.33	1355	4	1	0.65	10/1	41.91	68	86
Rails,Crd4,BaulkedRunIn
13/01/2024	F	Hov	500m	A3		89	3	3.68	2555	4	3	0.48	10/1	29.73	78	76
Baulked1&2,Crowded3

Bet →

52324

MOANTEEN EVIE

13/89

1/32

Bet →

R P Rees (17.24%)

wbe b Jan20

1/32

Droopys Sydney

High St Jesse

Middle

This is tougher than last contest.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
05/04/2024	F	Hov	500m	A3		86	4	3.76	6666	6	10	0.94	5/1	30.27	64	53
SAw,Middle,Baulked3
29/03/2024	F	Hov	500m	A3		89	4	3.72	4455	4	7¼	0.81	9/2	29.84	71	71
CrowdedWide1,Crowded2
22/03/2024	F	Hov	500m	A3		90	3	3.80	6433	2	2	0.84	6/1	29.45	58	88
SlowAway,Crowded
14/03/2024	F	Hov	500m	A3		97	3	3.65	1333	3	2	0.63	7/1	29.39	83	91
Middle,Crowded1
08/03/2024	F	Hov	500m	A3		90	4	3.70	3442	2	nk	0.85	7/1	29.58	74	83
Middle,Crowded1,ChlRnIn

Bet →

54533

SPARTADASH

15/94

6/42

Bet →

R P Rees (17.24%)

bk b Mar19

6/42

Droopys Jet

Sparta Fantasy

Middle

Not easy to be optimistic about in this company. Lacks early pace.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
04/04/2024	F	Hov	500m	A6		78	5	3.83	5444	3	hd	0.75	9/2	29.82	53	72
Crowded 3/4,RanOn
27/03/2024	F	Hov	500m	A6		79	4	3.83	6555	3	½	0.69	11/1	29.69	53	78
SAw,Crowded 1/4,RanOn
22/03/2024	F	Hov	500m	A5		80	5	3.74	3655	5	3½	0.84	20/1	29.79	68	74
Middle,Crowded4&RunIn
15/03/2024	F	Hov	500m	A5		79	5	3.80	3666	4	6	0.85	12/1	29.99	58	65
Middle,ClearRun
28/02/2024	F	Hov	500m	A5		79	5	3.81	1666	5	1½	0.58	7/1	29.89	56	69
Middle,RanOnLate

Bet →

51636

CARAMELS CRISP

13/60

8/36

Bet →

A J Taylor (19.51%)

bk d Aug21

8/36

Droopys Cain

Fridays Caramel

Middle

Plenty to like about recent string of efforts. Claims enhanced in less demanding affair.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
10/08/2024	F	Hov	500m	A3		93	5	3.71	1400	6	dis	0.34	7/1	0.00	73	-
Crowded1,CheckedBadly2
26/07/2024	F	Hov	695m	S2		89	4	14.78	6665	6	9½	0.76	9/4	42.48	23	67
Middle,BadlyBaulked1
19/07/2024	F	Hov	500m	A3		90	5	3.69	2333	3	3½	0.67	10/3	29.73	76	76
CutIn&Blk1,Ck,Crowded2
13/07/2024	F	Hov	695m	OR1		117	5	14.15	4445	6	12	1.08	33/1	41.67	85	94
Crowded5
04/07/2024	F	Hov	500m	A4		87	5	3.66	2322	1	-	0.7	4/1	29.48	81	87
CutIn&CrdRunUp,LedRunIn

Bet →

41531

RAPIDO WILLOW

20/117

17/97

Bet →

A J Taylor (19.51%)

bd b Jul21

17/97

Sparta Maestro

Muchas Gracias

Wide

Lines up with several good recents efforts to name. Surprise if not soon a couple of lengths clear.

Date	Type	Track	Dist	Grade	Eye	Proxy	Trp	TFSec	Bend	Fin	Btn	TFGoing	ISP	TFTime	SecRtg	Rtg
13/09/2025	F	Hov	500m	A6		84	6	3.51	1111	1	-	0.47	15/8	29.42	106	89
VQAw,Wide,AlwaysLed
07/09/2025	F	Hov	500m	A6		79	5	3.71	5444	3	3¾	0.54	5/1	29.85	73	71
MissedBreak,Wide
29/08/2025	F	Hov	500m	A6		86	6	3.48	1123	5	4¾	0.59	9/2	30.01	111	64
VQAw,Wide,LedTo2
20/08/2025	F	Hov	500m	A7		82	6	3.52	1111	1	-	0.45	9/2	29.41	104	90
VQAw,WStgts,ALed
13/08/2025	F	Hov	500m	A7		77	6	3.60	1344	4	4	0.64	6/1	29.85	91	71
Wide,Crowded1

Bet →

Analyst Verdict

SPEECHLESS

Bet →

CARAMELS CRISP

Bet →

RAPIDO WILLOW

Bet →

Speechless is the one to beat on the clock and should make a bold show. Caramels Crisp could well be best of the others.

FC:

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TC:

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Betting Forecast: 11/5 Speechless, 3/1 Caramels Crisp, 100/30 Rapido Willow, 11/2 Slippery Maia, 11/2 Moanteen Evie, 10/1 Spartadash

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20:17 Hove Racecard on Thursday 07 December 2023