Sandown Cup win delivers O’Keeffe the biggest thrill of his life

May 27, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst

GERRY O’Keeffe was the happiest man in Australia on Thursday night after his underrated stayer Bells Are Ringin’ took out the world’s richest staying race, the Group 1 Sandown Cup, at Sandown Park.

Jumping from box five as the rank outsider of the field, the brindle bitch pushed up to take the early lead and was able to make every post a winner, scoring by just under two lengths ahead of Who Dey and Zipping Kane in 42.02.

Speaking to Australian Racing Greyhound on Friday, O’Keeffe said it was a career highlight to win the $175,000 to the winner event, but concedes Read full article

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