GRV News
Black Opium’s sights set on Sapphire Crown
By grvnews by Mick Floyd Black Opium has one paw on that elusive group 1 title after a scintillating victory in her Sapphire Crown heat at Sandown Park tonight. The three-time group 1 runner up took full advantage of vacant ... Read More »
Mister Harlewood claims first Gr8 Eight, firms for Sandown Cup
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Exciting staying prospect Mister Harlewood has taken out the first Gr8 Eight event, and in doing so stretched his unbeaten run as a stayer to four. The Jeff Britton-trained greyhound was challenged on the home turn ... Read More »
Mister Harlewood claims first Gr8 Eight, firms for Sandown Cup
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Exciting staying prospect Mister Harlewood has taken out the first Gr8 Eight event, and in doing so stretched his unbeaten run as a stayer to four. The Jeff Britton-trained greyhound was challenged on the home turn ... Read More »
Black Opium quickest in Sapphire heats as Tonk, Harlewood show their brilliance
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Black Opium appears primed to land her first Group 1 in next Thursday Sapphire Crown Final (515m) following a dominant heat win tonight at Sandown Park. The three-time runner-up at Group 1 level, Jason Thompson’s speedster ... Read More »
FLY THE LIDS: New radio show to launch tonight
By Greyhound Racing Victoria A brand new greyhound radio show will hit the airwaves tonight on 1377 AM. Tune in from 6-10pm as Jack Heverin and GRV’s Molly Haines bring you all the action from Sandown Park. Tonight’s card kicks ... Read More »
SAPPHIRE CROWN HEATS: Black Opium “peaking”
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Black Opium is aiming to reach her seventh group 1 final when she lines up in a heat of the Sapphire Crown at Sandown Park tonight. A three time group 1 runner up, Black Opium was ... Read More »
GRV CEO talks Warrnambool, Saturday morning racing and a new Gr8 Eight series.
By Greyhound Racing Victoria LISTEN: Alan Clayton caught up with RSN’s Gareth Hall this morning to discuss last night’s Warrnambool Cup, Saturday morning greyhound racing and Victoria’s brand new Gr8 Eight series. Read full article Source:: https://www.grv.org.au/news/2020/05/07/grv-ceo-talks-warrnambool-saturday-morning-racing-and-a-new-gr8-eight-series Read More »
Tonk ready to rebound
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Tiggerlong Tonk returns to Sandown Park tonight for his final hit out before next Thursday night’s group 1 Harrison-Dawson heats. Read full article Source:: http://www.sandowngreyhounds.com.au/2020/05/07/tonk-ready-rebound Read More »
Hooked on a champion!
By Peter Quilty Birthday boy Jason Thompson, who turned 51 today, would have been elated – and relieved – with his megastar Hooked On Scotch’s return to racing tonight. Contesting his first race in four months, Hooked On Scotch was ... Read More »
Zambora Smokey wins Warrnambool Cup
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Zambora Smokey has won the 2020 TAB Warrnambool Cup after powering away from champion sprinter Simon Told Helen for the second week running. Trained by Jason Thompson, it was his eighth straight win, and he clocked ... Read More »
