Journalists Wandering Eyes Posted May 15, 2023 Journalists Share Posted May 15, 2023 Form expert Dale Code has picked out a selection of greyhounds to follow from around Victoria. You may even want to add them to your Blackbook account. POSTMAN PAT (Box 7)Breeding: December ’20 Hooked On Scotch x Birdie TeeTrainer: Jason Thompson (Pearcedale)Record: 15 starts 11-3-0 Dale says: Freakish New Zealand sprinter who won 10 of his 14 starts, which included breaking the long-standing Ascot Park 457-metre track record, before making his Australian debut at Geelong for master trainer Jason Thompson on Friday night. Postman Pat lived up to the hype with a sizzling all-the-way victory in 25.35 seconds. Armed with astounding early speed, Postman Pat will be hard to beat in any race he contests. Best traits: Sustained speedIdeal draw: Box 1Ideal distance: 460 metres Results Add Postman Pat to your Blackbook HERE FLIP YOUR FIFTY (Box 5)Breeding: March ’21 Bernardo x Gold VeinTrainer: Daryl Holmes (Blind Bight)Record: 13 starts 3-2-2 Dale says: Flip Your Fifty is another powerful chaser out of boom sire Bernardo with untapped ability. His sprint form in his short career has been impressive producing elite run-home times. Looking for more ground, Flip Your Fifty can develop into an elite middle-distance performer. Best traits: Tenacious chaser; powerful run home sectionalsIdeal draw: Box 1Ideal distance: 600 metres Results Add Flip Your Fifty to your Blackbook HERE EXPLODED (Box 1)Breeding: October ’21 Shima Shine x AppointedTrainer: Amanda Tullio (Pearcedale)Record: 2 starts 1-1-0 Dale says: In just his second race start and at just the tender age of 19 months, the aptly-named Exploded did exactly that in his emphatic Bendigo win on Friday over 660 metres. Exploded is going to be a stayer of the future. Best traits: Staying maturity beyond his ageIdeal draw: Box 1Ideal distance: 700 metres Results Add Exploded to your Blackbook HERE RELATEDDOGS TO FOLLOW – 1 MAYDOGS TO FOLLOW – 17 APRILDOGS TO FOLLOW – 3 APRILDOGS TO FOLLOW – 20 MARCHDOGS TO FOLLOW – 6 MARCHDOGS TO FOLLOW – 20 FEBRUARYDOGS TO FOLLOW – 6 FEBRUARYDOGS TO FOLLOW – 23 JANUARYDOGS TO FOLLOW – 9 JANUARYDOGS TO FOLLOW – 27 DECEMBER Dale Code is a professional form analyst and son of champion Melbourne Cup-winning trainer, the late Judy Hayley. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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