Pass The Buck triumphs in 2025 Warragul Cup final for Azzopardi

The 2025 Group 2 Warragul Cup final delivered high drama and intense competition as Pass The Buck claimed a thrilling all-the-way victory at Logan Park.

Trained by Anthony Azzopardi, the son of Bernardo showcased his class and tenacity, clocking a stunning 25.49 seconds to secure the $40,000 winner’s purse.

Breaking cleanly from box three, Pass The Buck positioned himself perfectly, taking control of the race early while avoiding the mid-race scrimmage.

Flying Zulu loomed as a serious threat in the final stages, but Pass The Buck showed immense determination to hold on by 1.75 lengths at $8.50 odds with the top greyhound bookmakers.

Zipping Hopkins ran on strongly for third, with the placegetters finishing ahead of Field Day in fourth.

Group 2 Warragul Cup Replay – Pass The Buck (25.49)

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After facing challenges early in his career, including a wrist injury sustained during the Great Chase Final in 2023, the sprinter’s return to peak performance highlights a well-executed rehabilitation plan.

With a career now boasting 17 wins from 31 starts and earnings surpassing $122,000, Pass The Buck’s Warragul Cup triumph serves as a fitting reward for the patience and dedication invested in his career.

Warragul Cup 2025 Results – Warragul

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