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Tap Out Scarlet seeking to secure Peter Mosman upset

Tap Out Scarlet seeking to secure Peter Mosman upset
June 23, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst TAP Out Scarlet may be one of the outsiders in Saturday night’s Group 1 Peter Mosman Classic (520m) at Wentworth Park, but just making the final is a dream come true for her trainer Rodney Metselaar. Metselaar ... Read More »

Ring The Bell chimes in with a bold run to win 2016 Superstayers

June 23, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst RING The Bell has scored the biggest victory of his career, taking out the Listed Superstayers (710m) at Albion Park on Thursday night. Jumping well from box three as the $4.60 outsider in the four dog field, ... Read More »

Karabitsakos chasing biggest success in Group 2 Bendigo Cup

Karabitsakos chasing biggest success in Group 2 Bendigo Cup
June 23, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst ANTHONY Karabitsakos is hoping his promising sprinter Black Mumbo can return to the racetrack with a bang when he contests a heat of the Group 2 Bendigo Cup (425m) on Sunday night. Black Mumbo hasn’t been seen ... Read More »

Finn found guilty over Sweet It Is’ cocaine positive

June 23, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst CHAMPION stayer Sweet It Is looks destined to lose her 2015 Group 1 National Distance Championship title after trainer Braden Finn was found guilty of a breach of the prohibited substance rule. After months of hearings into ... Read More »

National rules for new substance thresholds

National rules for new substance thresholds
June 23, 2016 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria New national rules clarifying thresholds for testosterone in males and arsenic, along with a clarified definition of “presented” for race events are anticipated to come into force for Victorian greyhound racing from 1 July 2016. Under ... Read More »

Shima Song A Classic Mosman Hit

June 23, 2016 Comments Off

By gerardg Owner/breeders David Gleeson and Bob Cummings are hoping Shima Song can achieve something her mother, former star stayer Shimaguni, wasn’t able to do when she lines up in Saturday night’s Group 1 Peter Mosman Classic at Wentworth Park. ... Read More »

WORKSHOP THIS SATURDAY!: Register now and help improve the racing careers of greyhounds

June 23, 2016 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Group 1 winning trainer Kelvyn Greenough is one of four greyhound racing participants from diverse backgrounds on the panel assembled for this Saturday’s Stakeholder Engagement Workshop at Sandown Park focussing on ‘Improving the Racing Careers of ... Read More »

VIDEO: Every Greyhound Has a Story – Westerfolds Park

June 23, 2016 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria There is no better advertisement for greyhounds as pets than interaction with the dogs themselves, and that’s what makes regular greyhound walks such as the one at Westerfolds Park in Melbourne’s east so worthwhile. Read full ... Read More »

Alan Clayton, CEO of GRV interviewed on RSN

June 22, 2016 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Alan Clayton speaks with Michael Felgate about the appointment of a new General Manager – Animal Welfare, the GRV Engagement workshops and the appointment of a new Chief Steward. Read full article Source:: http://www.grv.org.au/news/2016/06/23/alan-clayton-greyhound-racing-victoria-ceo Read More »

Amendments to Greyhounds Australasia Rules effective 1 July 2016

Amendments to Greyhounds Australasia Rules effective 1 July 2016
June 22, 2016 Comments Off

By Steven Hosking Wednesday 22 June 2016 The Board of Greyhounds Australasia (GA) has approved new and amended national rules (GARs) effective 1 July 2016. See attached. The objective of these new and amended rules is to further strengthen industry ... Read More »