Pink Tickles serves up a classy performance at The Gardens
Pink Tickles served up another classy performance at The Gardens on Friday to make it four on the trot.
Even with the rise in class she still started as the race favourite, paying $2.40 with the top online greyhound bookmakers.
Out of box three, the Sharon-Grey trained bitch jumped well to sit fourth in the free for all contest over the 400m journey.
She moved through the field into second behind the leader Keep It Sassy ($13) as they swung around the first turn.
She ran on and stormed over the top of the leader on the line to win by half a length in front of Keep It Sassy and Prince Leo ($10).
Pink Tickles ran and won the race in a time of 23.06, with the best personal time from the field of 22.56.
The Gardens Race 5 replay – Pink Tickle (23.06)
Trainer Grey was impressed with the run.
“I was very happy with her run,” she said.
“Next time out for her will probably be a trial back at Wentworth Park on Tuesday.”
Pink Tickles has built a strong record over the 400m trip at The Gardens, having saluted seven times from 11 starts.
Her career debut was on December 2 last year with her finishing in third.
She backed up with five straight wins, four over the 400m at The Gardens and one at the 520m trip at Wentworth Park.
The Sennachie x Tweety chaser has ten wins with three placings from 17 career starts while also banking $21,950 in prize money.