Association Cup place getter Rippin’ Sam sold to America for $500k

April 1, 2018 Comments Off
Association Cup place getter Rippin’ Sam sold to America for $500k

By Katherine Ernst

Rippin’ Sam winning at The Meadows. PIC: Paul Munt.

CENTRAL Coast owner Loren Harborne has confirmed rising star Rippin’ Sam (Fernando Bale x Tears Siam Feb ’16) has been sold to American interests for a whopping $500,000 following his second placing in Saturday’s Group 1 Association Cup.

Harborne, who purchased the Rob Britton-trained greyhound as a pup, had previously knocked back a sizeable $200,000 bid to buy the white and brindle powerhouse, but said the half a million dollar offer, which was made just after his runner-up finish behind Simon Keeping in the final at Wentworth Park, was too good to Read full article

Source:: https://australianracinggreyhound.com/australian-greyhound-racing/victorian-greyhound-racing/association-cup-place-getter-rippin-sam-sold-to-america-for-500k/92720/

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