Punters love omens – let’s be honest, we all do.

So if any football fans were hoping for some kind of sign ahead of Saturday’s grand final, they might have found inspiration at the Swan Hill races on Tuesday.

Where in the $27,000 Busbiz.net.au BM64 Swan Hill trainer Nathan Hobson landed the quinella – Chosen Venture came first and It’s Maui’s Gold was right behind in second.

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