Boxer Keeffe preparing to conquer the Grade OR Bedford Road 550 Maiden Dup at Henlow
Grade OR Bedford Road 550 Maiden Dup will take place at Henlow on 23rd February, 2012. The race holds a purse of £150 and runs across a distance of 550 metres.
The hounds racing in this race are:
Droopys Hiss,
Sparta Bonny,
Delwood Carrie,
Petite Cleo,
Killahara Jewel, and
Boxer Keeffe.
Droopys Hiss is the daughter of College Causeway, out of Droopys Geneva, whelped on 1st August, 2009.
She has been racing in an impressive manner and her trainer, M. Wallis, is pleased with her effort.
She finished in second place at Romford, on 7th February, 2012. She was defeated by Bellers Bud by 1 ¼ length.
Her next race was successful as she emerged victorious. She defeated Aero Merlin by 3 ¼ lengths at Romford, on 14th February, 2012.
Sparta Bonny, trained by F. Axford, is the daughter of Westmead Hawk, out of Tinrah Kewell.
She has had two solo runs in 2012. The first one took place on 27th January, 2012, across 277 metres. The second one was held on 3rd February, 2012. This race will be her chance to compete in 2012.
Sparta Bonny last competed on 22nd November, 2011, at Mildenhall, in the Grade OR Mildenhall 700 Maiden, which she finished in last place.
Delwood Carrie, daughter of Hotshow Ben, out of Delwood Dusty is a strong competitor. She finished in 1st place, in the Grade A3 460M Flat race, at Henlow, on 3rd February, 2012. She defeated Droopys Lancelot by ¾ lengths and lived up to the expectation of race favourite.
Her performance in the next race slipped by a rank as she finished as a runner-up to Altamount Ken by 4 lengths, in the Grade OR Bookmakers 550 Maiden, at the same venue, on 9th February, 2012.
Petite Cleo, daughter of Westmead Hawk, out of Gratify, finished twice in 3rd place, at Henlow.
She was defeated by Ballyhooly King and Playfield Era, in the Grade A2 460M Flat race, on 3rd February, 2012.
On 9th February, 2012, she was defeated by Altamount Ken and Delwood Carrie, in the Grade OR Bookmakers 550 Maiden.
Her trainer, K. Cobbold, is hoping that she will improve her performance. He expects her to gather pace in the beginning race so she can gain a position in the top two positions.
Killahara Jewel, son of Balintore Brave, out of Blissful Jessie, has not secured a first place finish this year.
He finished in 3rd place on 26th January, 2012, in the Grade OR Bedford Road 550 Maiden Dup, at Henlow. He was defeated by Blackrose Bullet and Ballintine Molly.
Boxer Keefee, trained by K. Davis, has been showing constant improvement in his form and performance.
The son of Astronomic, out of Mikes Pet, finished in 1st place, in the Grade A1 Kindly Sponsored By Vikingracing.co.uk, at Doncaster, on 11th February, 2012. He defeated the race favourite, Boyneside Banty by 1 length, in 30.62 seconds.
Based purely on their previous performances, Boxer Keeffe is likely to secure a first place finish.
The second place will probably be secured by Killahara Jewel and it will closely be followed by Droopys Hiss or Sparta Bonny.
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