Megastar Hooked On Scotch retires

Trainer Jason Thompson has announced megastar Hooked On Scotch has retired.

Dubbed “the fastest chaser on the planet”, Hooked On Scotch departs the racing scene as a five-time group race winner – G1 Hobart Thousand, G1 Adelaide Cup, G2 Geelong Gold Cup, G3 Shootout and G3 Speed Star.

He was also a finalist in the G1 Melbourne Cup (3^rd) and G1 Brisbane Cup (5^th) and set a new 515m track record (28.94sec) winning a heat of the Melbourne Cup.

Hooked On Scotch (Dec ’17 Barcia Bale x Nicki Fields) raced on 27 occasions for 16 wins two seconds and four thirds, with stakes Read full article

Source:: https://www.grv.org.au/news/2020/08/06/megastar-hooked-on-scotch-retires/

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