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2020 Group 2 Warragul Cup Preview

2020 Group 2 Warragul Cup Preview
January 6, 2020 Comments Off

By grvnews James Van de Maat and George Farrugia are back, bigger and better than ever! Well, they didn’t really go anywhere but here is their look at Saturday night’s Group 2 Warragul Cup! James also couldn’t help himself fan-boying ... Read More »

Crimson Vixen to paint Warragul red

Crimson Vixen to paint Warragul red
January 6, 2020 Comments Off

By gerardg Warrnambool golden girl Crimson Vixen will take aim at her second country cup title on Saturday night after running a gallant second to superstar Hooked On Scotch in the heats of the Group 2 Warragul Toyota Cup (460m). ... Read More »

WHISKEY-A-GO-GO!

January 5, 2020 Comments Off

By Peter Quilty Punters have switched from ‘Scotch’ to ‘Whiskey’ in next Saturday night’s Group 2 Warragul Toyota Cup (460m). Star sprinter Whiskey Riot catapulted to the head of betting markets following glamour greyhound Hooked On Scotch’s shock withdrawal from ... Read More »

Simon says he’s the ‘Chief’

Simon says he’s the ‘Chief’
January 4, 2020 Comments Off

By Peter Quilty Flying machine Simon Told Helen employed his trademark catch-me-if-you-can tactics to land a $100,000 first prize in tonight’s Group 1 Silver Chief final (525m) at The Meadows. Trained at Little River by David Burnett, Simon Told Helen ... Read More »

Hooked On Scotch out of Warragul Cup final

Hooked On Scotch out of Warragul Cup final
January 4, 2020 Comments Off

By Peter Quilty Champion sprinter Hooked On Scotch is a shock scratching from next week’s Group 2 Warragul Cup final (460m), only hours after sensationally winning his heat in near-record time. The sport’s latest superstar semaphored a sizzling 25.342sec – ... Read More »

“Go The Red Dog’’ bushfire fundraiser

January 4, 2020 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Greyhound Racing Victoria will donate $250 to the bushfire appeal every time a greyhound wins a race from the red box at any Victorian track during the month of January. GRV Board Chair Peita Duncan, along ... Read More »

Scotch almost Hooks Warragul record

January 3, 2020 Comments Off

By gerardg Superstar sprinter Hooked On Scotch narrowly missed adding a second track record to his ever-expanding resume on Friday night with a barnstorming victory in his heat of the Group 2 Warragul Toyota Cup (460m). Trained by Jason Thompson, ... Read More »

BOOM TIME!

January 3, 2020 Comments Off

By Peter Quilty Boom Down led the charge of a top-flight Victorian staying and sprint brigade which descended upon Brisbane for last night’s heats of the Group 1 Gold Bullion (520m) and Group Listed Gold Cup (710m) at Albion Park. ... Read More »

Sale meeting transferred

January 3, 2020 Comments Off

By grvnews Sale’s Tuesday 7 January meeting has been transferred to Warragul due to the catastrophic bushfire conditions in Gippsland. The Sale Greyhound Racing Club kennels continue to house dogs affected by the bushfires. “Instead of leaving the decision to ... Read More »

Mastermind set to Star at Warrnambool

January 2, 2020 Comments Off

By gerardg The sharp drop from Group 1 company should see consistent youngster Mastermind Kid make his presence felt in Saturday night’s heats of the Warrnambool Star (450m), as the annual Seaside Carnival swings into top gear. Trained by Daryl ... Read More »