For the past eighteen months Victorian Country Cups have been dominated by the magnificent
sprinting trio Paw Licking, Ronan Izmir and Black Magic Opal however with two retired and the other
on the sidelines the time is right for an emerging star to step up to the next level and the TAB
Bendigo Cup to be run next Friday night may just produce that runner.
After mixed fortunes for some of the fancied pre post runners in the heats an intriguing final has
been compiled for the 425m event worth $45,000 to the winner.
