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Hobart Preview Sunday 4th October

Hobart Preview Sunday 4th October

4yo Handicap (1100m) - Race 1 12:50pm

The lightly raced Galenus is the winner of three of his four race starts and will be hard to beat first up, Galenus will be having his first run back since winning a 1200m Cranbourne BenchMark 64 Handicap in May.

White Cliffs is also resuming and will find this a lot easier than his last start ninth in a 1600m Caulfield 3yo Handicap in April. He has trilled twice recently at Longford for two thirds in preparation for his return.

Kuroset is a last start winner in a 1200m Hobart BenchMark 66 Handicap and Red Letter Lady has two wins and a third at her last three starts on the Devonport Tapeta synthetic track.

2 Units Galenus

Maiden Plate (1100m) - Race 2 1:25pm

Little Hot Missile has had plenty of chances to break through for his Maiden win from nine race starts but has to be given another chance here. Little Hot Missile has been placed at his last two starts with a second over this course and distance two starts back followed by a third in a 1350m Devonport Maiden.

Robben Island has done all of her racing to date in Victoria and will be having her first start for Tassie trained Scott Brunton. Robben Island is coming off a last start sixth in a 1000m Wangaratta Maiden.

Sally Sweetness is a last start fourth in a 1400m Goulburn Maiden in January and Belmista has won a recent Longford barrier trial in preparation for his return.

2 Units Little Hot Missile

3yo Handicap (1100m) - Race 3 2:00pm

Gee Gee Josie is resuming but had some handy form before a break with two wins and two seconds from five starts. Gee Gee Josie will be having her first start back since finishing second in the Listed Gold Sovereign over 1220m at Launceston in February.

First Accused won on debut in an 1100m 2yo Handicap at Hobart in July and is sure to race well again.

Swingin’ George is resuming following a short break, her latest effort was a fourth in an 1100m Hobart 2yo Handicap in July and Apollo Rocket is the winner of her only race starts in an 1150m Devonport 2yo Maiden in June.

2 Units Gee Gee Josie

Maiden Plate (1390m) - Race 4 2:35pm

Celestial Warrior returns to the turf surface after being well beaten when eighth in a 1350m Devonport Maiden two weeks and will be better suited here.

Bulbasaur’s only placing from eight starts was a third at Hobart and returns there coming off a tenth in a 1650m Devonport Maiden.

Not Now has finished second in a recent 700m Longford barrier trial and Irish import Lygon is one to keep an eye on at his first start since finishing fourth at Leoparstown in Ireland in October 2016.

2 Units Celestial Warrior

BenchMark 66 Handicap (1390m) - Race 5 3:10pm

Sir Simon will be stepping out for the first time since finishing eleventh in a 2100m Launceston Handicap in January and will find this a lot easier assignment.

Paion is also resuming and has a handy first up record. He will be having his first start since finishing sixth in a 1600m Hobart BenchMark 84 Handicap.

Is Don Is Good is a last start winner in a 1350m Devonport BenchMark 60 Handicap and is having his first start at Hobart and The Last Godfather was a winner at Hobart at his last run before a spell and is fitter for a first up eighth in a recent 1350m Devonport BenchMark 60 Handicap.

2 Units Sir Simon

Class 3 Handicap (1200m) - Race 6 3:45pm

Jeremiah will strip fitter for one run back from a break for a fifth in an 1150m Devonport Class 3 on August. Has won over this course and distance and look for a better showing.

Heaven’s Bonus is resuming but was placed at her last three starts at Launceston over the Summer before heading for a break. Heaven’s bonus is facing the starter for the first time since finishing second in the 2100m Launceston Guineas in January.

Our Artie has just missed out on the minor money at his last two starts with a fifth and fourth at Hobart and Vivid Dreamer was a winner in a 1400m Class 1 at Hobart two starts back.

2 Units Jeremiah

Class 1 Handicap (1200m) - Race 7 4:25pm

Gee Gees Doubleyou is resuming from a long break, not having raced since November 2018 when she failed to finish in a Hobart Class 1. She was a winner the previous start in an 1100m Launceston Maiden and she has finished second in a recent Longford barrier trial in preparation for her return and the betting will be the best guide.

Gee Gee Manpower heads back to Hobart after breaking through for his Maiden win over 1150m at Devonport and has claims again.

Gympins is coming off a fifth in an 1150m Devonport Class 1 but has been placed twice at Hobart in the past and Perfect words is resuming, not having raced since finishing fourth in a 1200m Hobart Class 1 in March.

2 Units Gee Gees Doubleyou

BenchMark 60 Handicap (1000m) - Race 8 5:05pm

Gee Gee Goldenlass had handy Hobart form over the Winter with a win there two starts back in an 1100m Class 1 followed by a second in an 1100m 2yo Handicap. Will get the run of the race from the inside gate.

Gee Gee Bay Watch is resuming, has won first up in the past and is a winner over this course and distance.

Gee Gee Queen Bee is also resuming and has won a recent 700m Longford barrier trial and Little River Boy has won twice on the Hobart track and will have the blinkers back on.

2 Units Gee Gee Goldenlass

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