The 2020 Triple M Bendigo Cup Final (425m) will be run on Friday night, with a star-studded field chasing a $50,000 first prize.
How much do you know about this great race, which was the first runway back in 1957?
Test your knowledge below…
The 2020 Triple M Bendigo Cup Final (425m) will be run on Friday night, with a star-studded field chasing a $50,000 first prize.
How much do you know about this great race, which was the first runway back in 1957?
Test your knowledge below…
1 POINT
Q1 True or false – The first three placegetters in the 2019 Bendigo Cup were female greyhounds?
Q2 Which of the following Bendigo Cup winners won the race wearing the reserve rug?
a) Aston Bolero
b) Landmark
c) Vanderworp
2 POINTS
Q3 True or false – White Spyro, the dam of 2020 Bendigo Cup finalist Speed Star, ran 3rd in one of two Bendigo Cups held in the 2014 calendar year?
Q4 Which greyhound ran the fastest first sectional in Sunday’s eight Bendigo Cup heats?
a) Hard Style Rico
b) Shima Shine
c) Slingshot Titan
3 POINTS
Q5 When Fernando Bale (pictured) won the Bendigo Cup in 2015, how many Best of Night wins had he scored in a row?
a) 5
b) 10
c) 15
ANSWERS
Q1) True (1st Crimson Vixen; 2nd Time To Talk; 3rd Zipping Sassy)
Q2) b. Landmark (in 2017)
Q3) True
Q4) a. Hard Style Rico (6.36sec)
Q5) c. 15
SCORE
0-2: Still a maiden
3-6: Country class
7-8: City standard
9: Group 1 performer
GRV regulates the sport of greyhound racing in the state of Victoria under the Racing Act 1958 (Act), which includes setting standards and ensuring they are met by participants.
Axedale’s Brian Brown, 69, has no illusions of grandeur in the sport.