Money boost for Sandown dogs

Australia’s richest staying greyhound race, the RSN Sandown Cup, will boast a record $250,000 in prizemoney next year. Regarded as the country’s premier staying event, the RSN Sandown Cup will also become one of the richest races in the country with connections of the winning greyhound earning $175,000. “The RSN Sandown Cup is Australia’s best race for stayers and now carries a purse worthy of such status,” said Geoff Dawson, Chairman of the Sandown Greyhound Racing Club. “These races are among the most sought after on the Australian greyhound racing calendar and the prospect of a greyhound winning all three and picking up a million dollars is a fantastic incentive for owners and trainers throughout the country.”

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