Roper River runs hot in Sale Cup heats

Just one night after superstar Hooked On Scotch won the Hobart Thousand, champion trainer Jason Thompson is eyeing off another Group 1 trophy after youngster Roper River Jake produced the standout performance in Friday’s Gold FM Sale Cup heats (650m).

The four Cup heats were dominated by leaders, beginning in the opening qualifier where Roper River Jake faced a daunting assignment, tackling champion Tornado Tears.

On debut at Sale, Tornado Tears started $2.70 favourite from box three, ahead of Roper River Jake, which was the $4.30 second elect from box six, also making his first visit to Sale.

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Source:: https://www.grv.org.au/news/2019/12/20/roper-river-runs-hot-in-sale-cup-heats/

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