Crack Youngester Contest Swansea Hotel Series At Gardens

Today’s meeting at is highlighted by four quality heats of the Swansea Hotel Series, for greyhounds that have won between two and six race, which has drawn together some extremely talented young chasers. Runners are hoping for a spot in next week’s final which will carry a first prize of $4,000.

In the opening heat (race two), the inform Rita Nicolaou kennel has recent winner, Las Vegas (6) pitted against Opening Balance (2), winner of three of her past four and ‘s unbeaten Fantasize (8).

The second heat (race five), sees a great three way clash between Glitzy Rascal (5), looking for three successive wins, the inform Zaccary Right (6) for NCA Director and Garbanzo (8) for top flight training partnership, Warren and .

The third qualifier (race eight), has been depleted somewhat with the scratching of the speedy She’s Joken from the kennel, but High ball (4), arguably the most talented chaser in the series engaged is still engaged to run. Trained by champion mentor Ken Cheetham, the impeccably bred son of Elite State and Token Melody is slow early, which gives punters heart palpitations, but he is incredibly strong and will be charging home late.

In the final run-off (race nine) the consistent Kayfab Fantasy, for Greta trainer Walter Simmons looks to be the one to beat, despite the awkward draw of box four.

Competitors have to run first or second in the heats (worth $1750 to the winner) to qualify for next week’s SWANSEA HOTEL SERIES FINAL worth $4000 to the winner.

Owners of the Swansea Hotel, Debbie and Mick Potts are new sponsors of greyhound racing, but are not new to the sport. The pair part owned the highly talented , the winner of 18 races and his half sister , also a winner of 18 races and a multiple Group One placegetter.

The Mick and Debbie interest in the sport has continued, with Lady recently whelping her first litter of pups to Australian , El Galo.

Debbie also revealed recently that she worked as a tote operator at the ‘old’ Beaumont Park circuit on Saturday afternoon’s when AWA ran the on-course TAB betting operations.

You can bet live on tonight’s bumper meeting at The Gardens at Sportsbet or Iasbet, with the first race of the twilight program scheduled to kick off at 3.56pm AEST.

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