El Grand Senor Missing From 2011 Group 1 Adelaide Cup Nominations
At closing time today, GRSA had received a total of 82 nominations for the 2011 Tattsbet.com Adelaide Cup.
The most surprising omission is that of boom Victorian greyhound El Grand Senor.
The 40kg black dog is the winner of three Group 1 races and has a stud career ahead of him, but is yet to race or win outside his home state of Victoria.
The Group 1 Adelaide Cup or even the Group 2 Gosford Gold Cup looked ideal races for the Carolyn Jones trained greyhound to prove his versatility by competing and winning interstate. Unfortunately he has not contested either.
The 2010 Sandown Shootout winner and Darren Brown trained Cosmic Chief now looks to head the 82 nominations with other notable nominations being kennelmate Cosmic Planet, Sandown Laurels finalist Kalden Athena, Darren McDonald trained greyhounds Perfect Fancy and Octane Show, Penthouse for Jason Thompson, Sale Cup winner Symmetry, Silver Chief finalist Kilty Lad, and evergreen Dyna Forte.
Local greyhounds Boozeroo, Tomic, Dentax Bale, Kihael Kofi, Flying Molly and Aston Elite, will all look to provide stern opposition on their home track.
The Adelaide Cup Selection Panel will meet this afternoon and determine the top 16 in to the Adelaide Cup Semi Finals.
The selection panel will also determine the greyhounds who will be invited for next weeks Advertiser Interstate Challenge.
The final fields for the Interstate Challenge and Cup Heats will be drawn tomorrow (Friday 31st December) at approximately 1.30pm.
The 82 nominations for the 2011 Group 1 Adelaide Cup are:
2011 Adelaide Cup Nominations
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ABLETT BALE K JOHNSTONE SA
ADJUST P JOVANOVIC SA
AIRBAG M HARVEY SA
ARCHER STREET R HARNAS SA
ARNALDA BALE K JOHNSTONE SA
ARTHUR'S ROSE A RANDALL SA
ASTON BRAY T MURRAY SA
ASTON ELITE T MURRAY SA
BADJA BALE G BATE VIC
BELLA TYSON T LAGANA SA
BIG DADDY'S GIFT T MURRAY SA
BIG YELLA K MCAULEY SA
BOLERO BALE G BATE VIC
BOOZEROO O CHEGIA SA
BOSTON BLACKIE P JOVANOVIC SA
BREMERTON BALE G BATE VIC
C'EST LA VIE R BRITTON VIC
CASCADA STAR P JOVANOVIC SA
COOL HAMMER D DECREA SA
COOL IN BLUE D HOCKLEY SA
COOL ROCK HERO D DECREA SA
COOPER BALE G BATE VIC
COSMIC CHIEF D BROWN VIC
COSMIC PLANET D BROWN VIC
CRYSTAL SCULL N ISAACSON SA
DARK DUO R HARNAS SA
DENTAX BALE L RASMUSSEN SA
DYNA BANYAN K JOHNSTONE SA
DYNA FORTE G BATE VIC
FLYING MOLLY E HOLLAND SA
GABLE LA FLASH E HOLLAND SA
GARIS GARIS T WOMANN VIC
GEISHA BALE G BATE VIC
GREYWINDS DOLL T WOMANN VIC
HAYDEE RAY T MURRAY SA
ISADEL T WOMANN VIC
KALDEN ATHENA T IWANYK VIC
KALDEN MAYHEM T MURRAY SA
KATCHA KIHAEL P JOVANOVIC SA
KENYON BALE G BATE VIC
KIHAEL KOFI P JOVANOVIC SA
KILTY LAD K BRAVO VIC
KINKA BALE G BATE VIC
KIOWA BEE P JOVANOVIC SA
LED ZEPPELIN M GRIMA VIC
MANETTI BALE K JOHNSTONE SA
MAX DA MUSS K A JOHNSTONE SA
MR. MAVROSS R HARNAS SA
NAVEED BALE G BATE VIC
NEW YEAR'S PUNCH R BRITTON VIC
NORTHERN AURORA L FAGAN SA
OCTANE SHOW D MCDONALD VIC
PATTIE'S RETURN K A JOHNSTONE SA
PEDRO'S DESTINY L FAGAN SA
PENTHOUSE J THOMPSON VIC
PERFECT FANCY D MCDONALD VIC
POINT TWO OVER R HARNAS SA
RANDOM TEST R HARNAS SA
RED LESTA G BATE SA
REV LIMITER T WOMANN VIC
RHONDA'S CHANCE K A JOHNSTONE SA
SALVADOR BALE G BATE VIC
SARGENT TRIGGA P JOVANOVIC SA
SHAIANE BALE G BATE VIC
SHEREEN BALE G BATE VIC
SHEZ ROMANTIC K JOHNSTONE SA
SPECIAL FREDDY T WOMANN VIC
SPRINGVALE COOPS G HARRIS SA
STEFAN BALE G BATE VIC
STRICTLY MAMBO J JONES SA
SYMMETRY R BRITTON VIC
TOMIC P JOVANOVIC SA
TONNELI BALE G BATE VIC
TYSON MAX T LAGANA SA
UNO BLACKJACK K GILL SA
UP AND AWAY G BATE VIC
VETTEL L FAGAN SA
WHERE AM I K JOHNSTONE SA
WHERE'S FLY T MURRAY SA
WIKENA K CORBY SA
WOODSIDE FRED G SMITH SA
WOODSIDE WOODY G SMITH SA
The dates for the 2011 Adealide Cup Carinval are as follows:
2011 Adelaide Cup Carnival
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Thursday 6th January:
- Tattsbet.com Adelaide Cup Heats (up to 8) @ $3,500 each
- $12,500 Advertiser Interstate Challenge
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Thursday 13th January:
- Tattsbet.com Adelaide Cup Semi-Finals x 4 @$6,500 each
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Thursday 20th January:
- Tattsbet.com Adelaide Cup Final @ $96,000