GRV News
Sandown Park Friday: Burning questions
By Greyhound Racing Victoria It has been 159 days since Ella Enchanted was last victorious, and form expert The Watchdog is predicting her long drought to end tonight at Sandown Park. Ella Enchanted last saluted back on 17 November, and ... Read More »
Playing with fire
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Weblec Smoke is playing with fire at The Meadows when he lines up in a hot 600 metre event. TAB have opened Weblec Smoke on the third line of betting at $5 with Australian Cup hero ... Read More »
Alamosa Bill’s ‘Highway’ to success
By gerardg John Barbara has done such a good job with promising youngster Alamosa Bill, which is chasing his third win from his last four starts at The Meadows on Saturday night, that he feared owner and fellow trainer Glenn ... Read More »
Feature racing calendar update
By Greyhound Racing Victoria GRV CEO Alan Clayton has announced changes to the feature racing program in Victoria. “The only change to our prize money program is around feature races which represents a very small percentage of prize money,” Alan ... Read More »
Dog food initiative a major success
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Almost 1000 bags of heavily subsidised dog food were purchased by greyhound trainers today as part of a joint initiative between Greyhound Clubs Victoria and GRV. Read full article Source:: https://gcv.org.au/news/item/13-dog-food-initiative-proves-a-major-success Read More »
Geelong meeting cancelled – Thursday April 23
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Please be advised that Geelong’s Thursday 23 April meeting has been cancelled due to remedial trackwork. Read full article Source:: https://www.grv.org.au/news/2020/04/22/geelong-meeting-cancelled-thursday-april- Read More »
Darling Desiree
By Peter Quilty Toolleen trainer Daniel Pell will be choked with emotion if his “little darling”, Desiree Devere, takes out the GRV Vic Bred Series final (450m) at Ballarat tonight. Pell, 42, and his mother, Bev, lost Desiree Devere’s grand-dam ... Read More »
‘Tornado’ to hit Sandown Cup
By Peter Quilty Champion stayer Tornado Tears’ imminent return to racing has been placed on the short-term backburner. The five-time Group 1 winner will now be set for a third tilt at the Group 1 Sandown Cup (715m), which kicks ... Read More »
Trainers to provide own hi-vis clothing for arm trials
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Greyhound trainers are advised that as per the removal of shared handlers bibs and rain jackets on race day under COVID-19 protocols, clubs will no longer supply hi-vis vests for trialling purposes. Trainers must wear hi-vis ... Read More »
Now THAT’S a litter…
By Greyhound Racing Victoria So right now many of us are coping with the kids at home. Suddenly you’re the parent, teacher, everything. How many could you handle? Imagine having 15 of the little tykes running around. Spare a thought ... Read More »
