The GRSA Greyhound of the Year Selection Panel after conducting a meeting just earlier this week finally revealed the finalists for the 2009 SA Greyhound Of The Year. There are five finalists and the panel members will choose one that is outstanding out of the five, one that is really deserving of the prestigious title.
The winner will be announced at the Awards Dinner on Saturday, 16th of January.
The finalists actually include Aunty Vick, Drink Driver, Gold, Scull Murphy, and Sparkling Spear. All became monthly winners last year.
Well, Aunty Vick recorded 43 starts with placings like 1sts reaching 12, 2nds reaching 13 and 3rds reaching 7 and with a total prize money of $29,500. Became Greyhound of the Month for August of last year and won in events like Heat Adelaide Cup and Heat & State Final National Sprint Champ.
Drink Driver recorded 29 starts with placings like 1sts reaching 10, 2nds reaching 5 and 3rds reaching 5 as well and with a total money of $66,600. Became Greyhound of the Month for February of last year and won in events like Heat Perth Cup and Final West End Anniversary Cup (Group 3).
Gold recorded 34 starts with placings like 1sts reaching 18, 2nds reaching 6 and 3rds reaching 6 and with a total prize money of $53,500. Became Greyhound of the Month for May and July of last year and won in events like Heat, & Final SA Breeders Plate (Group 3), Heat & Final Katakasi Vet Services Gawler Future Stars, and Heat, Semi & Final Gawler Produce Stake.
Scull Murphy recorded 17 starts with placings like 1sts reaching 7, 2nds reaching 6 and with a total prize money of $39,600. Became Greyhound of the Month for January of last year and won in events like New Year Sprint, Advertiser Interstate Challenge, St Patrick’s Day Sprint, and also Second Sky Channel Adelaide Cup Second Anniversary Cup.
Finally, Sparkling Spear recorded 51 starts with placings like 1sts reaching 13, 2nds reaching 11, and 3rds reaching 12 and with a total prize money of $42,285. Became Greyhound of the Month for October and won in events like Heat & Final SA Sprint Champ (Group 3) and Heat Bunyip Gawler Gold Cup.
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