Greyhound English Derby
First Round Heats Form Guide
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For The First Round Heats at Nottingham – Friday 2nd October & Saturday 3rd October
Let’s look at each individual greyhound in more detail & there trap draw’s, it’s all about qualifying early round’s & many dog’s not tuned up at present.
Friday 2nd October
Heat 1
7.26 Nottingham
Hiya Boyo
Decent sort suffered a shock defeat in All England Cup semi Final, he’s a capable sort, tricky red box draw, he will favour a middle path run up & stiff 500 metre’s trip will stretch stamina to it’s limit.
Churchill Holly
Track local performer she’s a must lead sort at this level, a recent trial stake winner, she’s mixing it at a different level here, there’s no room for error at trap rise from a tricky draw.
Roxholme Glory
Fast sort on comeback trail following career threatening injury in February, a couple Sheffield win’s since, time will tell if he’s force of old & stay’s sound.
Deerjet Sydney
Irish Derby quarter finalist, he’s limited track knowledge at present, all eye’s will be on him to see how he handle’s Nottingham first corner, he come’s into race with a solid prep trial.
Velvet Juliet
A cat one Ted Lloyd Classic Sunderland winner last year & runner up Monmore Gold cup, she’s injury prone at present & has not been too competitive of late & form has dipped unless sparkling into opening corner will likely struggle.
Jazzer’s Man
Top track local performer at Monmore, early speedster, he’s not blessed with stamina will find long run inn a tough ask.
Friday 2nd October
Heat 2
7.41 Nottingham
Vixons Lad
Monmore raider kissed dance floor when last seen in a trial stake, time will tell if confidence has taken a body blow, he’s likely to struggle at this higher level.
Waikiki Lad
All England Cup runner up his form of late has taken a dip, he come’s into race fresh after a lay-off & lacking a competitive blowout, likely to struggle on recent evidence.
Black Parachute
All eye’s will be on Irish raider recent Derby plate winner at Shelbourne Park, he won’t lack stamina, he brings limited local track knowledge to table, he come’s into race with a moderate trial, he will improve with track knowledge.
Savana Darn Hot
A recent trial stake winner, he will need to show mass improvement & raise his game to figure will struggle in this company.
Smurf’s Machine
Hove raider he’s a hit & miss sort at lift off & he’s drawn out of his comfort zone in trap five.
Santro Duke
Irish raider well drawn, he brings limited track knowledge to table, he will need to be sharp at lift off to dominate into opening corner.
Friday 2nd October
Heat 3
7.58 Nottingham
Kilara Lion
Recent Yarmouth East Anglian Derby winner, well drawn he come’s into race in good form & there’s solid Nottingham form in book.
Penny’s Fuinseog
There’s no mileage in book, he’s raw at present, it’s a tough ask at this level will likely struggle to get competitive in this company.
Deadly Storm
Irish raider now based with a Scottish handler, his last competitive blowout in February will need blowout.
Swift Lettuce
A rapidly improving sort he’s all about early speed Nottingham long run inn will stretch stamina to it’s limit at this higher level.
Glengar Bale
All eye’s will be on Irish raider, he impressed in Irish Derby reaching Semi Final, there’s limited mileage in book, he’s a nice sort if taking to Nottingham.
Wintavern Curly
Hove Sussex Cup first round heat winner, form of late has taken a massive dip & he’s lacking a competitive blowout in one month will struggle to get competitive on recent evidence.
Friday 2nd October
Heat 4
8.12 Nottingham
Deanridge Rapid
Early first round exit Irish Derby, there’s limited mileage in book, he’s come’s into competition nicely prepared, whether he’s enough experience that’s another matter.
Lastfortheroad
Yarmouth East Anglian Derby runner up, has serious early gear’s when clicking at lift off, he will find long run inn a tough ask.
Sharp Darcy
Hove raider brings mixed form to table, vulnerable at this higher level likely to struggle in this company.
Savana Cody
Clearly a nice sort, 28.20 Shelbourne Park performer, lacking in experience time will tell if that prove’s his downfall.
Newinn Jacko
Monmore Puppy Derby winner form has taken a massive dip since stepping up into all aged company will likely struggle in this company.
Mister Brentford
Picked up a couple trial stake’s victory’s there’s more progressive type’s in race will likely struggle at this higher level.
Friday 2nd October
Heat 5
8.27 Nottingham
Look’s Like Power
Well drawn won five on trot at Nottingham has since suffered a couple defeat’s, he’s a must lead sort at this level otherwise will struggle.
Antigua Romeo
Reached quarter final last year as a pup, he come’s into competition fresher than most, a couple spin’s at Romford recently where he struggled from red box, he again has a tricky draw to overcome he will favour a middle path run up.
Swanley Chick
Irish card will need to raise his game, there’s limited mileage in book & scope for improvement shrewd trainer don’t send them over for a day out.
Geelo Josh
Come’s into competition nicely prepared whether he’s good enough that’s another matter.
Freedom Mike
Newcastle raider won a weak trial stake, he will need to raise his game in this company to figure.
Gonzo
Monmore Gold Cup winner he will be pacing up fast into opening corner, there’s no room for at lift off at this level.
Friday 2nd October
Heat 6
8.46 Nottingham
Antigua Boy
He’s raw at present will prove decent when he learns art of trapping, he finished runner up in a trial stake followed up with a graded defeat at Towcester.
Distant Star
Irish card there’s limited mileage in book & he’s steadily improving he’s on upgrade at present.
Ballymac Reece
Bar One sprint runner up at Dundalk he will attack early in this line up, long run inn stamina will be tested to it’s limit.
Sober Express
Towcester raider will need to show mass improvement to figure in this line up will struggle to get competitive in this company.
Darby’s Ranger
Irish card he’s raw, he’s clearly got a early burst, couple solid trial’s he will need to deliver good’s early in this line up
Romeo Rumble
British Breeder’s stake’s winner last year, he’s back with connection’s after a luckless spell in Ireland, he will appear late on scene, when other’s have cried enough.
Friday 2nd October
Heat 7
9.01 Nottingham
Waikiki Keano
Reached quarter final’s Irish Derby, he’s now based in UK for a tilt at the English Derby he will need to sparkle into opening corner.
Paradise Mcilroy
Useful Irish card he’s showed no sparkle at Nottingham in recent trial stake’s will struggle to get competitive on recent evidence.
Knocknaboul Syd
Irish raider there’s limited mileage in book & scope for improvement, he’s lacking in experience & track knowledge.
Wingman
Perry Barr raider track local performer know’s his way round Nottingham, there’s other’s in race that have more scope for improvement.
Deanridge Awesom
Crayford raider looked a progressive sort as a pup, he’s finding life tough mixing it against all aged company will struggle on recent evidence.
Troy Firebird
Yarmouth East Anglian Derby finalist stiff 500 metre’s trip will test his stamina to it’s limit at top level.
Friday 2nd October
Heat 8
9.16 Nottingham
Little Emir
Trial stake winner early paced sort ran below par when last seen against weaker opposition.
Final Mad
Newcastle raider has won a couple trial stake’s cutting loose into opening corner, he’s mixing it at a different level here.
Moanteen Usyk
Form in book not good enough at this higher level & he’s lacking in competitive experience will struggle at this level.
Catunda Logan
Irish raider a third round exit in Irish Derby, he’s all about early gear’s, shrewd connection’s don’t send them over for a spin out.
Roxholme Kristoff
Recent three step’s to victory winner, he has to deal with bringing no track knowledge to table.
Waltham Magic
Newcastle raider, Angel of North winner & Summer Stayer’s Classic finalist, her form has since dipped will struggle on recent evidence.
Saturday 3rd October Heats
Saturday 3rd October
Heat 9
7.34 Nottingham
Notouttheway
Early pacer he’s a natural middle runner he’s drawn out of his comfort zone in red box his stamina will struggle to last out at top level.
Droopy’s Addition
Fast dog when delivering good’s into opening corner, he’s a touch injury prone, he can be a hit & miss sort at liftoff & throw’s inn the odd shocker now & then.
Hope’s Bullet
Raw sort there’s limited mileage in book will struggle taking on more experienced opposition.
Lenson Whelan
A good all rounder quirky chasing type, lack of early pace will prove hazardous at top level around Nottingham.
Doolin Duke
Irish raider potentially a nice sort, first round exit Irish Derby there’s limited mileage in book & scope for improvement, he will prove decent if taking to Nottingham
Swift Cope
Yarmouth raider, early pacer he’s a natural middle runner & his stamina will struggle to last out around Nottingham.
Saturday 3rd October
Heat 10
7.51 Nottingham
Jumeriah Sprite
All England Cup finalist he’s a natural middle runner & will have to deal with a unfavourable red box draw, he’s lacking a competitive blowout in two month’s.
Wolfe
Irish raider, a good all rounder strong running sort he ran well in English Derby last year before suffering a shock exit, one year older he’s still a experienced performer at top level.
Bubbly Bollinger
Lightly raced pup recent runner up in Puppy Cup Romford has to prove his stamina at top level.
King Dylan
A good all rounder, he’s hard to keep out of frame, lack’s early gear’s his downfall at top level
Bocko’s Boss
Early pacer has not won a race, he’s probably fastest novice in country, runner up in Ladbroke’s Gold Cup a cat one event, his stamina will struggle to last out around Nottingham at top level.
Bower Luke
All England Cup Victor he’s a natural middle runner, he’s all about early gear’s, a must lead sort at this higher level, he will struggle to last home in top company latter stage’s.
Saturday 3rd October
Heat 11
8.06 Nottingham
Blue Tick George
A good all rounder he’s vulnerable to finding traffic at top level.
Coolavanny Bani
A strong running sort when thing’s go to plan he will struggle in top company.
Forest Gold
There’s no mileage in book, he’s a raw sort mixing it in top company.
Deanridge Sirus
He’s a decent sort he might prove a bit inconsistent at liftoff in top company.
Bubbly Magnum
He’s a talented sort that has bundle’s of speed, he’s still raw at liftoff & will likely be found out in top company.
Tommy’s Panther
Sussex Cup runner up, he’s a decent sort, he’s a touch injury prone & he will favour middle to rail’s run up.
Saturday 3rd October
Heat 12
8.21 Nottingham
Rockmount Ozzy
A good all rounder there’s mileage in book, he will struggle at top level.
Master Reed
Nottingham specalist he ran above expectation’s to reach quarter final’s last year, connection’s will be hopeful of a similar show, he will struggle in top company.
Dingy’s Source
Sheffield raider he’s lacking experience of opposition he will struggle taking on more experienced rival’s.
Forest Alan
Kent Derby winner last year taking the scalp of Bockos Dommie, he‘s vulnerable lacking early gear’s at top level, he’s type to keep qualifying running threw beaten dog’s.
Vic’s Charm
Early pacer stamina will struggle to last out at top level.
King Cash
A good all rounder, he’s vulnerable at top level taking on more progressive sort’s during latter stage’s.
Saturday 3rd October
Heat 13
8.36 Nottingham
Southwood Jet
Impressive to eye on what I’ve seen, he’s still raw at liftoff if learning art of trapping will prove a handful for anything in competition, there’s no mileage in book.
Blastout Billy
Hove raider will need to show mass improvement to figure, he come’s into competition nicely prepared, doubt he will have enough gear’s.
Feudal Spirit
Irish raider there’s no mileage in book & he’s clearly above average, he will likely go deep if taking to Nottingham.
Ballyard Ricki
Has useful early gear’s can be sluggish at liftoff, that will likely find him out at some stage.
Sparta Master
Track record Holder around Romford can catch pigeon’s if in mood, he’s not reliable enough at top level.
Faughan Rebel
Hove raider bring’s impressive trial’s to table, clearly a decent sort, a wide runner there’s no room for error around Nottingham at top level.
Saturday 3rd October
Heat 14
8.52 Nottingham
Amka Rofe
Produce stake’s finalist at Swindon recently he will struggle when the going get’s tough.
Lenson Bocko
Last year’s Irish Derby victor, he took a early exit in Irish Derby, he come’s into competition fresher than most, he will prove a handful if taking to Nottingham.
Bramble Reggie
All England Cup finalist form has taken a dip, he’s a must lead sort, he don’t relish a battle when led.
Hopes Doggy
Raw sort he’s still settling into new surrounding’s he will need to raise his game to figure.
Blackstone Milo
Clearly a talented sort that has no mileage in book has looked injury prone on a couple occasion’s.
Coolavanny Chick
Irish raider there’s limited mileage in book & scope for improvement, could be anything if taking to Nottingham, a wide seed they struggle at top level getting round corner traffic free.
Saturday 3rd October
Heat 15
9.11 Nottingham
Ballydoyle Valor
Irish raider a good all rounder he’s a consstent sort at top level.
Plaza Lep
Track local performer he’s all about early speed long run in will find him out at top level.
Ardralla Jim
Newcastle raider will struggle in top company when the going get’s tough.
Glenvale Gav
Trial stake winner will need to raise his game to figure.
Pieman’s Typhoon
He will need to show mass improvement to figure at this higher level.
Distant Village
Hove raider honest sort, he’s a powerful sort that has middle gear’s gear’s, a wide runner he’s vulnerable to first corner traffic at some stage during event, stamina not his strong point at top level.
Saturday 3rd October
Heat 16
9.26 Nottingham
Newinn Session
He’s all the rage in market pre comp, he took a early exit in Irish Derby he’s a powerful sort but still raw & how he handle’s Nottingham only time will tell.
Kilara Icon
Recent Irish Derby finalist will be finishing strong given elbow room
Bockos Doomie
Powerful sort love’s red box, recent Sussex Cup winner is on comeback trail following a rest.
Newinn Liz
Recent trial stake winner will need to step up a level to qualify.
Swanley Flight
Irish raider, shrewd connection’s will need to raise his game there’s no room for error in tough heat.
Berties Blake
Early pacer will struggle to cut ice when going get’s tough
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