GRV News
Zambora Markie a Rising Star
By gerardg Pearcedale trainer Wayne Vassallo is cautiously optimistic that undefeated youngster Zambora Markie can continue the perfect start to his career at Sale on Sunday in the heats of the Dunkleys Machinery Rising Stars (440m). Zambora Markie could not ... Read More »
Sale hole-in-one for ‘Seve’?
By Peter Quilty Local staying prospect Seve Rose faces his litmus test when the Group 1 Sale Cup (650m) series kicks off with heats on Friday night. This is Seve Rose’s first foray into Group 1 company where he’ll face ... Read More »
Campbell’s Pirate eyes Meadows plunder
By gerardg Young Anakie trainer Jack Campbell jokes that Aston Pirate needed a lasso to rope in sensational Ballarat To The Meadows heat winner Hard Style Rico when they clashed on Ballarat Cup night. Having his first start for 29-year-old ... Read More »
Long Live The King
By Peter Quilty Greyhound racing nobility descends upon Gippsland this week when Tornado Tears pays a ‘royal visit’ to Sale. The staying king will contest heat 1 of the Group 1 GoldFM Sale Cup (650m) on Friday night. Trained at ... Read More »
Tick of approval
By Peter Quilty The tyranny of distance won’t phase the UK-based ‘Blue Tick’ connections when Blue Tick Fern (Race 2, Box 6) makes her racetrack debut at Warragul tonight. The ‘Blue Tick’ connections comprise of an eclectic group of 25 ... Read More »
TEARS OF JOY
By Peter Quilty The “when you’re on a good thing, stick to it” cliché has never been more appropriate in the case of Lara trainer Robert Britton. He’s a masterful trainer in his own right, but in more recent times ... Read More »
Western Envoy’s Ballarat Cup revenge
By gerardg Western Envoy avenged his heartbreaking Melbourne Cup defeat when turning the tables on Whiskey Riot in Saturday night’s Group 2 VW Ballarat Cup Final (450m). Agonisingly for trainer Angela Langton, who also bred and races Western Envoy in ... Read More »
Azzopardi to run Riot at Ballarat
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Melbourne Cup hero Whiskey Riot might have had his colours lowered in the Group 2 Ballarat Cup heats but trainer Anthony Azzopardi is upbeat about finishing 2019 with back-to-back Cup celebrations on his home-track. A shock ... Read More »
Gizmo slipping under Ballarat Cup guard
By gerardg At $8 in TAB’s market on Saturday night’s Group 2 Ballarat Cup (450m), Topgun winner and Melbourne Cup finalist Get It Gizmo is shaping as the forgotten dog. Get It Gizmo has only missed a place once in ... Read More »
2019 Group 2 VW Ballarat Cup Preview
By Greyhound Racing Victoria James Van de Maat and George Farrugia are hoping to provide you an early Chrismas present with their in depth look at Saturday night’s Group 2 VW Ballarat Cup. Read full article Source:: https://www.grv.org.au/news/2019/12/12/2019-group-2-vw-ballarat-cup-preview Read More »
