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2018 Sandown Cup

2018 Sandown Cup

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What a Sandown Cup that was! Congratulations to team Britton, producing the Trifecta in the 2018 Group One RSN Sandown Cup and we are sure everyone is still a #FanOfSam.

It may have been Sandown Cup night but the group racing action didn’t stop there. We saw Elevated prove her class in the #SapphireCrown and My Redeemer win the Harrison-Dawson.

James Van de Maat and Elly Wicks take a deep dive into the 2018 RSN Group One Sandown Cup.

James Van de Maat gives his selections in the 2018 RSN Sandown Cup, who do you think will end up the top dog?

It's Sandown Cup time, which means another Phantom Call by James Van de Maat. Watch to see how James thinks the 2018 RSN Sandown Cup will be run and won.

James Van de Maat provides his selections for the Group One Sapphire Crown, who is your pick?

James Van de Maat provides his selections for the Group One Harrison Dawson, is he onto a winner here?

REPLAY: TORNADO TEARS (B7) claimed the 2018 RSN Sandown Cup for trainer Robert Britton at Sandown.

REPLAY: ELEVATED (B5) claimed the 2018 Sapphire Crown for trainer Harry Manolitsis at Sandown.

REPLAY: MY REDEEMER (B1) claimed the 2018 Harrison Dawson for trainer David Geall at Sandown.

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My Redeemer (1) defeats Bernardo (4) and Zipping Captain (7)

My Redeemer climbs Group 1 ‘Hill’

Exciting young sprinter My Redeemer followed in the Group 1-winning footsteps of his superstar half-sister Up Hill Jill when storming to victory in the $100,000 to-the-winner Harrison-Dawson (515m) at Sandown Park on Thursday night.

Elevated wins the Sapphire Crown

Elevated rises to Sapphire Crown glory

Harry Manolitsis was no stranger to Group 1 glory heading into Thursday night’s Sapphire Crown (515m) at Sandown Park, having bred and raced 2016 Golden Easter Egg hero Moreira.

From the grassroots of coursing to the world’s richest staying race

To say Ian Garland has taken a fresh approach to his preparation for the 2018 Sandown Cup series with his young stayer Zipping Nitro would be a lie; rather, he went back to basics by Coursing.

James Van de Maat’s Group One Selections

James Van de Maat has shared his selections for tonight’s three Group One races with the TAB and punters alike.

Brothers to clash

Litter brothers Tornado Tears and Rippin’ Sam, the favourites to win next week’s RSN Sandown Cup (715m), are drawn in the same heat on Thursday night at 8.52pm.

Hopes of enchanted Sapphire

Enchanted by name and enchanted by nature; NSW young star Ella Enchanted is taking on Victoria’s big guns at Sandown Park in a heat of the Group One Sapphire Crown tonight.

Dee Bee is back

Melbourne Cup, Ballarat Cup and Warragul Cup winner Aston Dee Bee is making his return to racing tonight following more than a month on the sidelines due to a calf injury.

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AUDIOS

The Inside Word - 2018 Sandown Cup Heats

HEATS REPLAY

Come On Emmaline (1) and Ocean View (2) made up the final two rugs in the Sapphire Crown after running first and second respectively in the last at Sandown

Elevated (1) held off Miss Splendamiro (2) in heat three of the #SapphireCrown at Sandown

Australian Cup winner Hecton Bale (3) worked hard for his win in heat three of the Harrison Dawson over Zipping Captain (1) at Sandown

Benali (1) makes it four runners in the Sandown Cup for Robert Britton Greyhound Training after claiming heat four over Royal Intention (7) at Sandown

On debut over the 715, Dyna Chancer (6) wins the third Sandown Cup heat over WA chaser Moment To Jive (2) at Sandown

Tornado Tears (2) defeats litter brother Rippin’ Sam (7) in heat two of the Sandown Cup, stopping the clock at 41.297 in his second start over the 700 at Sandown

Quick Jagger (1) claimed the opening heat of the Sandown Cup over Zipping Nitro (2) in a time of 42.098 at Sandown

Go Seek Heidi (5) in a thriller over Envy Heist (1) who lead everywhere but on the line in heat two of the Sapphire Crown at Sandown

Speed Star winner Dyna Patty (2) claims the opening heat of the Sapphire Crown over Wynburn Cutie (1) in a time of 29.335 at Sandown

My Redeemer (6) did the hard yards to win heat two of the Harrison Dawson running down Alpha Georgiou (2) Sandown in 29.374.

Not Available (1) opens up proceeding at Sandown Greyhounds over the reserve Bernardo (9) in heat one of the Harrison Dawson stopping the clock in 29.246

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