GRV News

Trainers advised of disturbances during catching pen construction

June 2, 2020 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Geelong GRC is currently undergoing construction to its catching pen, with the club advising trainers to expect some disturbances over the coming weeks. Construction will continue until planned completion on 1 July, with key points including: ... Read More »

‘Wild Boar’ is an eye catcher!

‘Wild Boar’ is an eye catcher!
June 2, 2020 Comments Off

By Peter Quilty The ‘Wild Boar Racing’ syndicate is a cracking yarn about how unifying the world of greyhound racing can be in bringing people together. Its manager Corey Smith recently caught up with SEN Track’s Thrill of the Chase ... Read More »

Bold and the bet-iful

Bold and the bet-iful
June 1, 2020 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria One punter was all smiles after having a successful $500 win bet on Dinkydi Asset at Warragul on Friday, in what proved to be one of the shrewdest investments with TAB in recent times. Exiting Box ... Read More »

Go The Blue Dog raises $6,000

Go The Blue Dog raises $6,000
May 31, 2020 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Victorian greyhounds raised $6,000 for the Police Legacy Remembrance Fund during May. Every time a greyhound wearing the blue number four rug won a race at The Meadows or Sandown throughout the month of May, GRV ... Read More »

In the ‘Midnight’ hour

In the ‘Midnight’ hour
May 31, 2020 Comments Off

By Peter Quilty As the ‘midnight hour’ of winter’s start approaches, Sale trainer Chris Tilley had a day to remember today. He won the Healesville Derby (350m) with Midnight Monarch (presentation above), and around two and a half hours later ... Read More »

Gr8 run by Haze leaves rivals in a daze

Gr8 run by Haze leaves rivals in a daze
May 31, 2020 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria A barnstorming run from Weblec Haze has seen the powerful greyhound take out last night’s Gr8 Eight event at The Meadows. Trained by Jeff Britton, the son of Barcia Bale and Weblec Belle showed off his ... Read More »

Calling all quizmasters

Calling all quizmasters
May 31, 2020 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria It has been another action packed week of greyhound racing highlighted by the G1 RSN Sandown Cup. How well have you been paying attention? Test your knowledge with our weekly quiz… 1 POINTQ1 True or false ... Read More »

Coursing season to open at full capacity

Coursing season to open at full capacity
May 30, 2020 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria The 2020 coursing season is off to a promising start with a full card of 12 events to begin the season at Lang Lang on Sunday. With tomorrow’s meeting offering a preference to puppies, National Coursing ... Read More »

Participant Support Line now active

May 29, 2020 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria GRV are committed to providing support to enable participants to achieve positive effective and productive outcomes. With Code of Practice now business as usual for participants, the Support team are able to provide enhanced ongoing support ... Read More »

Prize money boost for level three and select provincial race meeting throughout June

Prize money boost for level three and select provincial race meeting throughout June
May 29, 2020 Comments Off

By grvnews Almost $290,000 in unallocated prize money will be shared across level three races and select provincial meetings from June 1 to June 30, GRV CEO Alan Clayton said. “Payment of unplaced prizemoney at all Level 3 racing (and ... Read More »