Tiggerlong Tonk buries Group 1 hoodoo

Victorian star Tiggerlong Tonk finally broke his Group 1 hoodoo with a thrilling last-gasp victory in the Sky Racing Perth Cup Final (520m) at Cannington on Saturday night.

It was Tiggerlong Tonk’s tenth appearance in a G1 event but the wait was worth it for an emotional Correy Grenfell, with the 27-year-old Anakie trainer winning the Perth Cup for the second time in three years.

Grenfell’s 2018/19 Australian Greyhound of the Year Orson Allen also opened his G1 account when winning the 2019 Perth Cup.

“We’re relieved,” said Grenfell, moments after Tiggerlong Tonk claimed a deserved and overdue G1 triumph.

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Source:: https://www.grv.org.au/news/2021/04/18/tiggerlong-tonk-buries-group-1-hoodoo/

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