Gunnedah trainer Jamie Bush has two greyhounds contesting Saturday’s heats of the Tamworth Cup.
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Two heats of the Mikeloren Pattisserie Cup will be run and won to determine the field for the May 6 Final (457m).
Super Kadani flies the flag for Bush in the opening heat.
The son of Superman boasts 11 wins from 38 starts, but will have to overcome the squeeze box after drawing five.
A reliable chaser, Super Kadani strung together three straight wins before runner-up efforts at Wentworth Park and his home track.
Donna Sins, trained at Singleton by Chris Eveleigh and Rival Glen, a leading light of the Kevin Smith kennel, appear to be the key hopes.
Rice To Riches gets her chance in the second heat.
Box two looks a top alley for the daughter of Prince Diablo, a winner of 11 races from 48 starts.
Rice To Riches does boast a win at Tamworth on her resume, a 20.43 second run at the 340m journey in April last year.
The second heat appears to boast the greatest depth.
Rival Houdini, a winner of 12 races, qualified for last year’s Cup Final, where he won sixth in the feature.
Werris Creek ace Grumpy Luppy, a winner of his past three starts, gets box eight.
The X-factor is emerging talent Foxy Tralee.
Trained at Duri by Melanie Mabbott, the daughter of Paw Licking has had just seven career starts, winning three.
Gunnedah trainer Byron Phillips is sweating on a scratching after his charge Black Morgan was declared an emergency for both heats.