Wylie Boy’s Unique Sale Cup Double

December 26, 2014 Comments Off

By Duncan Stearn

HE is the only greyhound in the history of the Sale Cup to have won the race twice, since its inception in 1970. Wylie Boy, a black dog by Kareem out of Fantasy’s Halo, took out the 1995 and 1996 editions of the Sale Cup, when the race was conducted over the now defunct sprint distance of 511 metres.

Unfortunately for Wylie Boy, the Sale Cup was not classified in those years as a Group event, only attaining Group 3 status in 1997, before becoming a Group 2 race in 2001.

Wylie Boy began his career with victories up the Healesville straight Read full article

Source:: http://www.australianracinggreyhound.com/australian-greyhound-racing/history/wylie-boys-unique-sale-cup-double/59450

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