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GRV sponsors Chase for Charity

September 8, 2018 Comments Off

By grvnews This morning Greyhound Racing Victoria handed over a cheque for more than $13,000 to the second-placed Victorian Men’s Shed Association as part of the Chase for Charity Program with Crocmedia. GRV sponsors Chase for Charity, which runs for ... Read More »

Healesville Cup favourite a raw talent

Healesville Cup favourite a raw talent
September 7, 2018 Comments Off

By Andrew Copley Raw Ability is the TAB favourite at $3.30 to win Sunday’s Group 3 Healesville Cup (350m). A two-time Group 1 winner, Raw Ability has drawn box three in the $25,000 to-the-winner final after a narrow win last ... Read More »

2018 Group 3 Healesville Cup Preview

September 6, 2018 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria James Van de Maat and Jason Adams take a deep dive into the 2018 Group 3 Healesville Cup which will be run on Sunday September 9. Read full article Source:: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpSSzN8BF_ Read More »

Swift move

Swift move
September 6, 2018 Comments Off

By Molly Haines Swift Rain, or informally – Toby, means more to greyhound racing than his eight win from 17 start record. Even though his eighth win happened to be a heat of the Group 3 Healesville Cup. Toby is ... Read More »

Straight racing’s great racing at the Healesville Cup

Straight racing’s great racing at the Healesville Cup
September 6, 2018 Comments Off

By grvnews Victoria’s only straight greyhound racing track is set to host its country cup this week at the picturesque Healesville Greyhound Racing Association. The $35,500 Healesville Cup is set to host some of the biggest names in Australian greyhound ... Read More »

The Inside Word – 2018 Group 3 Healesville Cup

The Inside Word – 2018 Group 3 Healesville Cup
September 5, 2018 Comments Off

By grvnews Simone Fisher talks to connections of the Group 3 Healesville Cup which will be run on Sunday 9 September. The Inside Word – 2018 Healesville Cup – 2 Startron Simone Fisher talks to trainer Wayne Vassallo about his ... Read More »

Lightning Frank retires

September 4, 2018 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Electrifying sprinter Lightning Frank – a winner of two Group 1s at The Meadows – has been retired. Read full article Source:: http://www.themeadows.org.au/2018/09/03/lightning-frank-retires Read More »

Hot heat run puts Jean in Healesville Cup frame

Hot heat run puts Jean in Healesville Cup frame
September 3, 2018 Comments Off

By grvnews An extraordinarily quick heat win by Hot Jean has Exford trainer John Barbara dreaming big ahead of Sunday’s Group 3 Healesville Cup (350m). Hot Jean (Vee Man Vane – Hot Genetics) exploded out of box six to win ... Read More »

Raw meat-based diets: Things to consider

September 3, 2018 Comments Off

By grvnews Raw meat-based diets (RMBD) are prevalent in the greyhound industry with most greyhound trainers generally preferring a RMBD combined with a commercially prepared dry food (or bread). It is not popular practice to exclusively feed high quality commercially ... Read More »

CEO Monthly Update September 2018

August 31, 2018 Comments Off

By grvnews With meetings held 363 days a year, there’s always something happening in Victorian greyhound racing but this last month was particularly busy. On 18 August, we saw a commanding win by Peter Galo in the Shepparton Cup, followed ... Read More »