Leg Drive heads odds in wide open Townsville Cup field

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Leg Drive holds the call with the gambling companies for the Townsville Cup (2000m) this afternoon.

The grey is flying for Matty Kropp and the market is gravitating towards him, sitting at $4.80.

Odegaard is at $5.50 on the second line of betting, with Smart Legend at $6.50. Quothquan is at $7.50 and has been solid in betting with leading betting sites.

Ladbrokes Townsville Cup

Townsville | 2000 | Good 4

August 8, 2026

4:04 PM

1. Quothquan (4)

60kg

0x120

J: Dylan Turner

T: John Dann

$5.00

 

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2. Zoology (16)

59kg

00636

J: Aidan Holt

T: Peter & Will Hulbert

$14

 

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3. Journalism (10)

58kg

23411

J: Adam Sewell

T: Lachie Manzelmann

$14

 

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4. Mahagoni (6)

58kg

00085

J: Brandon Lerena

T: Lindsay Gough

$8.50

 

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5. Smart Legend (8)

58kg

11492

J: Ryan Wiggins

T: Stephen Massingham

$6.50

 

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6. Leg Drive (2)

57kg

0x112

J: Tasha Chambers

T: Matt Kropp

$5.00

 

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7. Odegaard (1)

56kg

14423

J: Les Tilley

T: Joshua Manzelmann

$5.50

 

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8. Free Carry (20)

55.5kg

72212

J: Nathan Thomas

T: Bill Kenning

SCRATCHED 06/08, 9:40 am

9. Going Nuclear (13)

55kg

35116

J: Olivia Kendal

T: Matthew Mcguire

$23

 

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10. Hopeful (3)

54.5kg

80938

J: Ivo Fry

T: Graham Hughes

$101

 

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11. Kureder (5)

54kg

1x084

J: Ben Kennedy

T: Stephen Massingham

$51

 

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12. Aged Care (9)

54kg

74621

J: Chelsea Jokic

T: Gary Dickson

$20

 

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13. Canberra Legend (12)

54kg

98743

J: Sean Cormack

T: Stephen Massingham

$11

 

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14. John Joseph (11)

53.5kg

90761

J: Ashley Butler

T: Georgina Holt

$26

 

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15. That's Molly (14)

52kg

56x08

J: Fiona Sandkuhl

T: Krystin Allender

$41

 

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16. Ella Te Ama (7)

52kg

74682

J: Krysten Swaffer

T: Trevor & Peter Rowe

$51

 

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17. The Penske File (15)

52kg

89230

J: tba

T: Jennifer Hatfield

$51

 

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18. Black Eyed Blonde (17)

52kg

13211

J: Robbie Dolan

T: Kristie Clark-Peoples

SCRATCHED 08/08, 7:48 am

19. The Driller (5)

52kg

87889

J: Unknown

T: Lachie Manzelmann

SCRATCHED 08/08, 7:48 am

20. Ready Tiger (19)

52kg

66313

J: Isabella Teh

T: Tony Comerford

SCRATCHED 08/08, 7:48 am

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