Sensational Scotch Hooks Sandown record

When brilliant youngster Hooked On Scotch won the Group 3 Sandown Speed Star in a scorching 29.11s in September on a rain-soaked track, champion trainer Jason Thompson said the wet weather was disappointing because “I know this dog can break the record here.”

In Friday night’s Group 1 TAB Melbourne Cup heats, Hooked On Scotch (pictured above) vindicated Thompson’s judgement with a stunning display on the best night’s racing on the Australian calendar.

Drawn in box eight in the fifth of eight star-studded Cup heats, Hooked On Scotch started $1.60 favourite and after crossing to the lead at the winning post the Read full article

Source:: https://www.grv.org.au/news/2019/11/23/sensational-scotch-hooks-sandown-record/

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