Isle Of Rose set for thrilling return in Paws Of Thunder heat
In an anticipated comeback as the exciting sprinter Isle Of Rose will make her presence felt on Saturday night at Wentworth Park, taking part in a tough heat of the renowned Ladbrokes Paws Of Thunder series with a prize of $75,000 for the winner.
Having enjoyed a period in Melbourne under the guidance of Kel and Jackie Greenough, Isle Of Rose, who is owned and trained by Troy Macdonald, is now back in Sydney.
With a record of 11 victories and earnings nearing $100,000, she has already showcased her talent by winning the Group 2 Laurels Classic Final in Victoria. Macdonald's decision to send Isle Of Rose to Melbourne was a move aimed at maximising her chances in the Laurels.
2023 Group 2 Laurels Classic Final Race Replay – Isle Of Rose (29.55)
As a litter sister to Tarawi Tiger, who finished as runner-up in the 2023 Group 1 Vic Peters Classic, Isle Of Rose initially faced some challenges at Sandown.
She eventually revealed her potential by triumphing in this prestigious age classic. Following her triumph in the Group 2 race, Isle Of Rose took a well-deserved break over Christmas.
However, after a trial at Gosford recently, Macdonald decided to enter her into the Paws Of Thunder series.
Despite being drawn into an elite heat group, Macdonald maintains confidence in her abilities.
Anticipating fierce competition ahead. Isle Of Rose is up against some competition, including Johnny Red, Go Bears, Quantifiable, Idolize, Zipping Remus, and Has Ability.
The first turn of the race is expected to be quite interesting as these top-notch greyhounds battle for position. Currently priced at +220 and the current bookmaker favourite for the 10 race card on Saturday night, all eyes will be on Isle Of Rose.
Fans are excited to see this exceptional sprinter take on the best of the best in the world of greyhound racing.
Isle Of Rose – Paws Of Thunder Heat 2
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Isle Of Rose (3)
Form: 17111 | Career: 14 11-1-0 | Trainer: Troy Macdonald