Ohokas Bondy Wins $50k WA Nights Of Thunder Final
In Australia, last Friday night 4YO son of Bettor’s Ohokas Bondy roared back to winning form at Gloucester Park in the $50k WA Nights Of Thunder Final for the Greg & Skye Bond/Colin Brown combination. Starting at the lucrative odds of 7/1 Brown settled the colt 1 out 4 back from the 7 gate stepping out to join the 3 wide train as they turned for home Brown drove the colt to the lead with 50m to go holding of some rivals to take out the 20th win (7 minors) of his 39 race start career in grand fashion adding $33,500 to an ever expanding $337k bank balance.
Bettor’s 4YO’s winner - Bettor Bet Black ran away the winner @ Albion Park in the Southern Queensland Plumbing pace, Bella Shine won in 1:55.5 at Menangle Park, Benazir Bhutto won at Bathurst easily by 5.9m, Our Blackbird won very easily by 12.2m at Bendigo, Heavens Delight won race 2 at Gloucester Park then Rakatup took out the 7th, The Phantom also won a $15k MO at Melton, Total Control won a FFA at Young with American Ideal 3YO Blazin Idea winning race 7, Our Silver Dollar Girl scored at Mildura - 6YO Bet Your Life also won at Mildura. Pegasus Spur 4YO Brief Glace saluted at Melton by an ever increasing 18.1m margin
In New Zealand, the winners just keep on coming this season for Woodlands sires, Bettor’s 3YO Terrific won at Central Otago TC after running 2nd his previous two starts in the final race No Bettor won by 1 ½ lengths. At the Roxburgh TC meeting Bettor’s sired yet another trifecta in the Southland Standardbred Breeders Association 3YO & Older mobile when 4YO’s Holly Patron beat Delightful Song with Easybet 3rd. Cambridge meeting last Friday & Bettor’s 3YO Bettorbeastar kicked off the nigh winning a $9,799 3YO & Older mobile American Ideal 3YO Idolise Me running 3rd, next up Bettor’s sired a 4YO quinella in race 3 Bachelors Delight beating Anvils Delight, then again in race 10 with 3YO’s Highview Teejay winning from Alberto Contador - also on the night Victors Delight ran 3rd, On The Razzle 2nd Bettor Dream 3rd, Cullies Delight 3rd. Nelson HRC & Bettor’s 3YO Fear Flying took out the Adcock & Donaldson Mobile, 4YO’s Rehab & Im Bettor ran yet another Bettor’s quinella, 3YO Bettor’s Onedin Classic saluted the judge – also Better Than Money 2nd, Kristina 2nd, Arden’s Southee 2nd. Wyndam HRC Sunday & Bettor’s 4YO Young Tommy won the $7,776 3YO & Older. Arden’s Southee on the fast backup, scored in the last at the Nelson HRC meeting Sunday
