My Mate Neo springs Townsville Derby Final upset

My Mate Neo wins Townsville Derby
was a surprise winner of the Derby on Tuesday night.

My Mate Neo landed the upset against an odds-on favourite to take out the Final on Tuesday night.

The Greta Thomson-trained chaser lined up as a +1200 prospect with the top greyhound bookmakers, going against a -105.26 race favourite in the -trained Jimmy Roo.

Jumping from the green box, Jimmy Roo speared out to the lead with My Mate Neo sitting in second.

Into the home straight, My Mate Neo came through on the rails to salute in 28.70, beating home Jimmy Roo and (+1800) by one and a half lengths.

It was his first win since August 1, when he saluted over the same 498m trip at Townsville.

The x Neo Cleo dog now has eight wins and six placings from 25 career starts and has banked $23,070 in prize money for .


Townsville Derby Final 2023 – My Mate Neo (28.70) – T: Greta Thomson


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