Zambora Brockie’s Winter Cup win allows for momentary celebration

By Katherine Ernst

ZAMBORA Brockie provided some momentary joy for heartbroken greyhound racing enthusiasts on Thursday night when taking out the Group 1 Winter Cup (520m) at Albion Park.

Hours after the NSW Premier Mike Baird announced the state government would be shutting down the sport within NSW at noon, a talented field of eight lined up an hour and a half north of the border to compete in the $75,000 to the winner showpiece.

Zambora Brockie, trained by Anthony Azzopardi, started as the favourite from box four and was able to sit in second position behind Split Image (box seven) throughout the early stages Read full article

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