When Tommy Shelby won the 2021 Australian Cup a Blue dog it sent me to the history books for other same-colored winners being an unusual colour, there were two fairly recent winners.
Tasman Queen 2008 Group 1 Aust Cup Winner, Third in Sapphire Crown won at Sandown 30.19, 30.57, 29.73, 29.84 and Geelong 26.25. Where’s Pedro x Juney Reltub 63 starts 21 wins 17 placings $229,175.Bred and raced by the Butler’s.
Luca Neveelk 2015 Aust Cup, 2014 G2 Gel Cup, 2014 Hville Derby, 2nd 2015 G2 Wgl Cup, 3rd 2014 G3 Silver Bullet. Finalist 2014 G1 Melb Cup, 2014 G2 Ben Cup, 2014 G2 Bal Cup, 2015 G2 Cran Cup and 2015 G3 Collins Mem. Bred and Raced by the Kleeven’s by Talk’s Cheap x It’s A Neveelk. 48 starts for 29 wins and 12 placings. $518,450.
Brennan Ryan – And don’t forget Neil Brown second greyhound since Rookie Rebel to complete the Hobart 1000 – Aus Cup double.