Count Baroque fastest qualifier for Group 1 Hobart Thousand

December 15, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst

STAR local Count Baroque caused a massive upset in the opening heat of the Group 1 Hobart Thousand (461m) on Thursday night, defeating champion greyhound Zambora Brockie.

Trained in Victoria, Zambora Brockie went into the race as the $1.20 favourite from box five, but was poor to begin and found a fair bit of trouble. Meanwhile, Count Baroque was only away fairly, but got plenty of room to move down the back straight, charging up to take the lead around the turn and sprinting clear.

Once in front, the Ted Medhurst-trained greyhound was never in danger, sprinting clear to score by five-and-one-quarter-lengths Read full article

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