Stormy Morn favourite
NZPA staff correspondent Melbourne Stormy Morn will become the second highest trotting stakes earner ever in Australia if, as expected, he wins the $30,000 Australasian Trotting Championship Grand Final at Moonee Valley this evening. A win over the 3300 m journey would take his Australian stakes earnings to $Bl,OOO. Stormy Morn, to be driven by. Jim O’Sullivan, has a career record of 103 starts for 28 wins, 21 seconds and 18 thirds and is hot favourite for. the final. He has so far set an Australian record with total stakes earnings in Australia and New Zealand of $173,233. Touch Merchant is currently the highest Australian stakes earning trotter, having amassed $117,646 before being retired in 1979.
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T.A.B. QUINELLA Race 11.5 TROTTERS CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL $30,000“ 3300 m. 1 731 Balholmen Court 1 It B. Lewis 2 855 Mighty Miller 2 11 T. Evans 3 175 Big General 3 It L. Plummer 4 234 Big Jake 4 Jt B. Gath 5 217 Courting Appeal 5 It R. Ford 6 527 Fairlane Park 6 It M. Donaldson 7 446 Port Jet 7 ]t I. Lee 8 662 Stevie Prestige 8 It P. Harris 9 101 High Carl 9 it T. Demmler 10 624 Hampden’s Pride 1 10 11 642 Jodie Armagh 2 10 N. Redwood 12 233 Cal Brydon 1 15 J. Newberry 13 111 Stormy Morn 1 30 J. O’Sullivan
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