Cup winners’ Cup selections


It’s the race that stops the nation – and the thoroughbred code has a version of its own!

While the focus of greyhound racing fans everywhere is on the last Friday of November at Sandown Park, many will be glued Flemington today, the first Tuesday of November, for the 160th edition of the world’s most famous two-mile handicap, the Lexus Melbourne Cup. And who better to help steer us into a the winner of the Melbourne Cup than the winning trainers of our Melbourne Cups!

The (thoroughbred) Melbourne Cup will be run at 3pm. Click here for the latest market.

 

Jason Thompson
Trainer of 1994 TAB Melbourne Cup winner Light Of fire, 2012 TAB Melbourne Cup winner Got A Moment, and 2013 TAB Melbourne Cup winner Black Magic Opal

Cup selection: Surprise Baby (13)

 

Seona Thompson
Trainer of 2017 TAB Melbourne Cup winner Aston Dee Bee

Cup selection: Prince Of Arran (12)

 

Anthony Azzopardi
Trainer of 2019 TAB Melbourne Cup winner Whiskey Riot

Cup selection: Surprise Baby (13)

 

David Geall
Trainer of 2018 TAB Melbourne Cup winner My Redeemer

Cup selection: Sir Dragonet (5)

 

Paul Bartolo
Trainer of 2006 TAB Melbourne Cup winner Betty’s Angel
Cup selection: Anthony Van Dyck (1)

 

Petar Jovanovic
Trainer 1991 TAB Melbourne Cup winner Fox Hunt

Cup selection: Anthony Van Dyck (1)

 

Carolyn Jones
Trainer 2010 TAB Melbourne Cup winner El Grand Senor

Cup selection: Prince Of Arran (1)

 

The TAB Melbourne Cup, the world’s greatest greyhound race, will be run on Friday 27th November. Click here for the latest market from TAB.

Mick Floyd
About Mick Floyd - Mick is the Racing and Media Manager at Sandown Park and has 15 years of experience in the sport. He has a finely tuned talent for finding three legs of a quaddie. You can follow his ramblings on Twitter - @mickfloyd
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