By Peter Quilty
Oriental Amber was a ‘gem’, breaking Horsham’s 410-metre track record yesterday.
Trained by Rod Clark (pictured inset), the “Toolleen Tornado” semaphored a sparkling 22.64sec – slicing 0.02sec off the previous mark of 22.66sec, set by Benchester on November 10 last year.
A greyhound with abundant ‘cut and polish’, Oriental Amber ($2.30F) led in a kennel trifecta defeating Helen’s Memory ($3.20) by 7.51L, with litter sister Oriental Jade ($6.30) a further 0.56L away third.
And Clark wasn’t surprised on two fronts: the record and the trifecta.
“She’s the real deal… I thought she’d eventually pinch a record”
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Source:: https://www.grv.org.au/news/2021/02/17/track-record-and-a-trifecta-for-rod-clark/
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