Paul Young's
kennel are sending out plenty of winners at present and
Wednesday's graded card at Romford saw another four
winners in the shape of Newyork Maeve, Name That Deal,
Xaar Tubbs and Notanothernutty. Young also took an Open
at Harlow with Archers Sparkler.
28th February
Maxine Locke
was also amongst the winners at Romford, registering a
hat-trick. Blonde Shadow (A2), Call It On (A2) and Jomax
Plumber (A1) as the kennel took the three highest graded
races on the card. Like Paul Young (see above) Locke
also grabbed an Open win at Harlow (Bonville Podge in
the Standard) to give her 4 winners on the night.
28th February
Knighton Glory and
Christian Susie both win to give
Alan McDowell a
double on Swindon's card.
Mick Puzey, who
was last successful in the £13,000 Ladbrokes.com Arc
with the brilliant Fire Height Dan, saw his Too Risky
make-all to deny the fast-finishing Zigzag Dutchy by a
short-head. Too Risky, winner of the Peterborough Puppy
Derby last year, was marked down by Puzey on this site
as a dog to follow on as far back as January 2006.
Alison Ingram's
Vipar Totti needed to lead to win but still ran a race
with immense promise to take 3rd. The Derby is a
possible target for the son of Daves Mentor.
27th February
Baileys Boy took his third
consecutive race at Sheffield for
Jane Houfton as
he completed his rise through the grades with an A1
success. The kennel also struck with Royston Lily in the
A2.
27th February
Paul Sallis
looks to have a really nice pup on his hands. The Hall
Green handler sent out Star Of Twilight to win on debut
in A1 company, recording a smart 28.96 (fastest time of
the night).
27th February
David Pruhs recorded a
hat-trick at Peterborough courtesy of Jacs Top Lass,
Zigzag Rich and Dysert Champ.
27th February
Jason Foster is
enjoying a real good run of form and registered a
four-timer at Wimbledon thanks to Sandyhill Master (A1),
Shelbourne Magic (H1), Fenland Jessie (A5) and Girl Be
Lucky (A9).
26th February
Malbay Thumper was an
impressive winner over 680m last week in his Heat of the
Grolsch Dual Distance Trophy at Nottingham for
Laurence Tuffin
and was rightly a hot favourite for outright honours in
the Final itself. Leading at the run-in, the son of
Velvet Commander recorded a deserved 1 1/2 lengths
success over Sing On Victor to take the £500 first
prize.
26th February
Quarrycross Lad took the
£500 Carling Monkey Sprint Final at Nottingham for
David Pruhs in
what was a messy contest. The reminder all suffered
trouble-in-running at the first bend and 2/1 favourite
Romeo Alert was a faller. Quarrycross Lad has now won 3
of his last 4 starts.
24th February
Walk The Line, the outsider
of the field, took the £12,500 Ladbrokes Golden Jacket
at Crayford, making all to comfortably deny the
Mark Wallis
pair Daisyfield Seani and Blackmagic Guy.
24th February
Smooth Turbo was an easy
winner of the £1,000 Cheif Ramsbottom Hurdle at Crayford
for Jason Foster.
Eliminated in the first round of the Springbok, Jason
Foster's charge has done little wrong since, with this
win being his third success in three runs. Foster went
on to send out another 3 winners at Wimbledon in the
evening with Cricket Groupie (A7), Well Done Julia (A6)
and Ginger Ninja (H3) all successful.
24th February
Farloe Hurricane easily
landed the £1,100 Young Guns Puppy Stakes Final at
Sheffield for
Barrie Draper. The son of Larkhill Jo recorded the
fastest time of the night on only his third start for
the Rotherham handler.
24th February
Mark Wallis
missed out in the Golden Jacket Final but appears to
have a strong hand in the upcoming Monmore Puppy Derby.
The former Champion Trainer sent out Centaur Decree,
Butterbridge Sid and Directors Wish to land Trial
Stakes.
24th February
Gary Baggs's
runners were in outstanding form at Walthamstow. Reddmac
One (S2), True Frankie (M2), January Student (A5), True
Fowler (A6), True Kewell (P7) and Wonting (A7) were all
successful to give the kennel a six-timer on the card.
24th February
Shelbourne Ruby (S2),
Unleash Che (A6) and Riverbank Bullet (A9) all won to
give Pat Curtin a
hat-trick at Oxford.
24th February
Dons Supreme (S2), Blakes
Monarch (A4), Cooly Tosh (A2) and Tiara Danny (A8) all
won to record a four-timer for
Brian
Clemenson at Hove.
24th February
Paul Yong and
Jim Reynolds
dominated Romford's Saturday evening card with 4 winners
apiece. Never Alone, Kallums Star, Barwise Tipsyand Esso
Blue won for Paul Young
with Reynolds sending out Beautiful Honcho, Grenrose
Boss, Holmes Shauna and Grenrose Lily to score.
23rd February
Barrie Draper enjoyed a good
night at Sheffield where Farloe Culmore (A3), Magna Mia
(A3) and Farloe Booster (A2) all won. Farloe Culmore,
who is not two years-old until April and looks a dog to
follow. The son of Droopys Kewell go up up close home
despite meeting trouble-in-running on only his second
start for the Rotherham handler.
23rd February
Paul Sallis's
top hurdler Jills Fault is on the comeback trail and
with the main target being this year's Grand National.
23rd February
The Mick Motley Memorial
Hurdle Final at Romford went to Newlawn Berts who
recorded a comfortable success over
Maxine Locke's
Sorrento Woods by 4 lengths.
22nd February
Alison Ingram's
Viapr Totti proved his 2nd round win no fluke when
causing another upset in taking the first semi-final of
the Ladbrokes.com Arc at Walthamstow. The son of
Daves Mentor made all for an easy 2 lengths success over
Mark Wallis's
Raging Jack. Jazz Hurricane and Lenson Tearaway both had
trouble-in-running and were the major non-qualifiers.
Mick Puzey has
another Category One Finalist in the shape of Too Risky
who took second behind Zigzag Dutchy in an awful race
that saw Blonde Buster, Roswell Starship and Astute Gift
all knocked over at the first bend.
22nd February
Broolvill Genius, Blakes
Wonder and Hong Kong Phooey all took Opens at Hove to
give Brian
Clemenson a hat-trick on the card. Hong Kong Phooey
was an easy winner and has now taken his last 3 races.
This ultra-consistent type appears to be improving and
has now finished 1st or 2nd 14 times from just 23
starts.
22nd February
Pennys Mobile, Droopys
Romeo and La Glaga Charm all scored to register a
hat-trick of winners for
Martin Burt at
Monmore.
21st February
It was a good night for
Chris
Allsopp who visited his former track Coventry and
sent out an Open race double (Coolanga Post & Ardcroney
Viera) and also sent out Giants Ring to take an Open at
Swindon.
21st February
Pear Shaped (A2), Beanos
Spike (A4), Sleek Legacy (A5) and Raunds Renegade (A8)
all won to give
David Pruhs a four-timer at Peterborough.
21st February
Jim
Reynolds is enjoying a
fantastic run of form and the good run continued with
another hat-trick at Romford as Limited Time (A1),
Danfoss Revolver (A4) and Boomsexpress (A5) all won.
20th February
Siesta Moonlight (A3),
Charlies Dart (A7) and Touchwood Hope (A9) all scored
for Mick Puzey
at Walthamstow.
20th February
Daisyfield Seani as short
as 11/10 favourite with Blue Square to give
Mark Wallis his
second Category One in the space of a week in Saturday's
Ladbrokes Golden Jacket Final.
20th February
Jane Houfton
was in double form at Sheffield where Alchemist Wish
lead home a 1-2-3 for the kennel in the Handicap.
Barrie Draper
was also on the mark with a double, the highlight being
Farloe Hurricane's win in the Young Guns Puppy Stake,
Heat 3. The son of Larkhill Jo looks a decent prospect
for the Rotherham based handler.
20th February
Cuttothechase, Georgie Boy
and Generous Prince all won at Hove as Billingshurst
based Brian
Clemenson whilst Droopys Riquelme and Smoking
Blues both took Opens at Oxford to give the kennel an
across-the-card five-timer.
19th February
The Grolsch Dual Distance
Trophy at Nottingham saw a track record breaking
performance from
Laurence Tuffin's Malbay Thumper over 680m. Always
lying handy, the son of Velvet Commander took up the
running at the 5th and soon went clear for a 4 1/2
lengths success over kennelmate Lauras Rocket in 41.90.
19th February
Snazzy Time (Seamus
Cahill) and Stoney Lad (David
Mullins) were narrow Heat winners of the Romford
Stadium Hurdle but quickest of the qualifiers was
Newlawn Berts in Heat 1.
18th February
Eye Onthe Veto landed
another big prize when running away with the £7,000
Emerald Cup at Coventry for
Mark Wallis.
Recording a very smart 29.15 for the 480m trip, the son
of Kiowa Sweet Trey made all to win by 3 1/2 lengths
from Iceman Ross.
18th February
Butterbridge
Ali did win in quite the style expected but still
justified his very short odds of 4/9 when taking the
£300 Emerald Puppy Cup Final at Coventry for
Mark Wallis by
1/2 a length.
17th February
The Ladbrokes.com Arc
continued at Walthamstow and Heat 2 went to
Alison Ingram's
20/1 outsider Vipar Totti who recorded a fast 28.80 and
claim the scalp of the Zigzag Dutchy (baulked 1st).
Lenson Tearaway showed his opening round success to be
no fluke when taking Heat 3, making all to deny
Mark Wallis's
Raging Jack by 1 1/4 lengths. Quickest of the qualifiers
was jazz Hurricane in 28.75.
17th February
Jason Foster
had earlier sent out Smooth Turbo to win an Open at
Crayford and followed up with a hat-trick at Wimbledon.
Farloe Lugs (H1), Annies Lamb (H2) and Come On Carter
(A8) all won.
17th February
John Pearce was
in red hot form at Hall Green with a four-timer thanks
to Leggit Leah (A4) Blushing Moscow (A5), Jolting Joe
(A1) and Compass Sophie (A8). Jolting Joe has now taken
3 of his last 4 races.
17th February
Tank (A4) and Blakes Tom
(S4) give Brian
Booth a double at Sittingbourne.
17th February
Paul Young was
in good form at Romford as Compliance Flyer (A1), Swiss
Express (S2), Beautys Sleamish (A4), Lavenders Lenny
(A8) Maydare Tom (A8) gave him a five-timer on the card.
17th February
Blackmagic Guy made his
send successive Golden Jacket Final at Crayford for
Mark Wallis
when finishing behind kennelmate Daisyfield Seani in
Heat 2 of the Semis. The winner is mightily difficult to
pick up once on the bunny and eventually made all to win
by 3 1/4 lengths. Swift Maggie gave
Seamus Cahill
another big race finalist when taking the 3rd Heat.
Although never able to completely shake off Walk The
Line, the daughter of Hondo Black came home 1 1/4
lengths clear in 45.49.
16th February
Despite a few near misses on the card
Jim Reynolds
continued his good run with an Open race hat-trick at
Romford. Email Top Dog, Two Halves and Adamant Sean all
win.
16th February
There's little stopping
Ray Peacock's
Mustang Jig who continued his relentless climb up the
grades with his 4th consecutive win to take an A4 with
ease. Nuts and Hes In also won for the Keston handler.
14th February
Paul Young was
in fine form at Romford, sending out 4 winners. Millbank
Shadow, a pup bu Tims
Crow, got off the mark at the second attempt in A7
company whilst there were also wins for Esso Blue (S4),
Archers Arrow (A5) and Notanothernutty (A5).
14th February
Martyn Wiley
secured a hat-trick at Romford courtesy of Portmagee
Master (A4), Alrita Allblack (A8) and Mercury Diamond
(S1).
14th February
Footwork Fancy (A3), Spruce
Express (A6) and Jacs Top Lass (A8) were all successful
for David Pruhs
at Peterborough.
13th February
The Betfair Springbok
at a rain soaked Wimbledon went to outsider Blackmagic
Jamie who beat 11/8 favourite Tommy Bahama by a neck. It
was a bad night for punters with many of the leading
fancies suffering costly defeats but there were wins for
Paul Sallis (Farloe
Peach) and Jason
Foster (Shelbourne Magic).
13th February
The Ladrokes.com
Arc, Walthamstow. The most
high profile non-qualifiers in the opening Heats were
Cobra Striking and Greenfield Hero but nearly all the
other leading fancies for outright honours are safely
through. Seamus
Cahill's Pork Pie took Heat 1 in 29.24 whilst
in-form Jim
Reynolds took Heat 5 with Risk Related (29.32).
Mick Puzey's Too
Risky belied his odds of 10/1 when taking Heat 2 in
29.51. Roswell Starship (29.28) and Armies Plan (29.39)
both won to give
Mark Wallis two Heat winners. Fastest of the night
was Lenson Tearaway in 29.11.
12th February
Ladbrokes Golden
Jacket, Crayford. Hot
ante-post favourite Daisyfield Seani for
Mark Wallis
qualified but not in the fashion expected when she went
down by 6 lengths to Jordans Glory in Heat 6. Jordans
Glory was easily the quickest of the night with 46.18.
Paul Young's Shes
The Deal (47.17) took Heat 2 whilst Wallis's brilliant
competition dog Blackmagic Guy, and finalist in 2006
took Heat 3 in 46.72.
12th February
Paul Young sent
out a Heat winner of the Golden Jacket at Crayford, (see
above) and was also in form back at his home track
Romford when completing a hat-trick thanks to wins from
Girls Weekend (S3), Aero Ivy (A5) and After Shock (A6).
10th February
Mick Puzey was
in tremendous form at Walthamstow as Reachfar Gifted
(A3), Optimistic Henry (A2), Perceptive Pacey (A1),
Westmead Mary (S2) and Placid Jill (S2) all won to give
the Waltham Abbey handler a 5-timer.
10th February
Gary Sallis sent out his
second hat-trick in the space of two days at
Sittingbourne when Swift Capital (A3), Toosey Britney
(A3) and Gogies Gift (A4) all won.
10th February
The amazing run of form for
Jim Reynolds
(see below) continues with another four-timer at
Romford. Cranham Girl, Gems Star, Beautiful Honcho (S3)
and Grenrose Champ (A6) all win.
10th February
Landing Honcho (H2),
Ashcarne Sonia (A5) and Miss Angie (A4) all win for
Jason Foster at
Wimbledon.
10th February
Hello Prince, This Go
Dancer and Clounts Wood all win for
Alison Ingram at
Romford.
10th February
Fatima Lucia Two and
Goldies Blondie give
Elaine Saville
a double at Nottingham.
10th February
Hove. Both
John Gammon
and Brian
Clemenson were amongst the winners at the Sussex
track which held a mixed card. Gammon was successful
with Dark Destroyer (A10), Artists Tale (OR) and Droopys
Elegant (A6). Durham Hero (A3), Brookvill Genius (OR)
and Zigzag Blast (A4) all won for Clemenson.
09th February
Jim
Reynold's in enjoying an
amazing run of form and sent out another 3 winners at
Romford courtesy of Kosher Colin (Seniors), Reachfar
Guilio (A1) and Younever Cantell (Standard).
09th February
Swift Banker, Riverside
Fox, Toosey Joe and Toosey Poppy all score to give
Gary Sallis a
four-timer at Sittingbourne.
09th February
Droopys Kiowa (A1), Mustang
Jig (A5) and Baran Kylie (A6) were all in the winners
enclosure at Wimbledon for
Ray Peacock.
Baran Kylie is an improving pup around Plough Lane and
was securing her third win in 4 starts.
09th February
Confident Boom and Flying
Pebbles both won at Mildenhall to register a double for
Peter Cooke.
09th February
Alan McDowell's
Ziggys Lark continues to climb the grades at Swindon.
The son of Larkhill Jo started his career with a last
placed finish in an A7 but took an A3 on Friday night to
record his 5th win in 11 starts.
