GRV News

McDonald Has Key to Win First Topgun

October 23, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin Darren McDonald is a name synonymous with success in greyhound racing, having been omnipresent on the group racing scene for more than a decade, winning all the major races on the calendar – except the SKY Racing Topgun. ... Read More »

Greyhound Racing Victoria Welcomes VCAT Decision

October 23, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) has, for the first time, appealed a decision of the independent Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board (RADB) for being too lenient. The decision of the GRV Stewards to appeal the decision was made on ... Read More »

Secret’s Out on Puppy Classic Winner

October 22, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin Secret Spell, winner of Wednesday night’s Group 3 Puppy Classic at Cranbourne in just her seventh career start, could be on the pathway to emulating the legendary Kantarn Bale. Read full article Source:: http://bit.ly/1vP4r Read More »

Ballarat’s Speed Limit Blasted

October 22, 2014 Comments Off

By grvnews Over Limit lived upped to the hype last night smashing Ballarat’s 450m track-record, stopping the clock at a stunning 24.766 seconds. The previous record, held by 2013 TAB Melbourne Cup winner Black Magic Opal (24.874 seconds), was set ... Read More »

Timely Return May See Wes Create History

October 22, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin Buckle Up Wes could become the first Tasmania greyhound to win a Topgun on Saturday night. If he is successful, he will also join immortal NSW champion Rapid Journey as the greyhounds in history to win an Australian ... Read More »

Mepunga Hayley to Compete in Sky Racing Topgun

October 22, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin Queensland star Flash Reality has been scratched from Saturday night’s Group 1 Sky Racing Topgun, opening the door for reserve Mepunga Hayley. Read full article Source:: http://bit.ly/1uCcy Read More »

On the up and up at Sandown Park greyhounds

October 20, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin Premier of Victoria and Minister for Racing Denis Napthine has announced a $1.86 million upgrade of patrons’ facilities at Sandown Park. Dr Napthine said Sandown Park was vital to the ongoing success of Victorian greyhound racing and the ... Read More »

Cup Triumph a Show of Strength from Trainer and Greyhound

October 17, 2014 Comments Off

By grvnews It almost didn’t happen. After more than 40 years in the sport waiting a Cup victory there was almost the cruellest of blows. Gerald Kleevan had to drag himself off his sick bed to handle Luca Neveelk in ... Read More »

‘Gippsland Star to Win Geelong Cup’: Watchdog

October 16, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin The Watchdog has completed his extended analysis of tonight’s $64,000 Group 2 SITA Geelong Cup, and the form expert says Gippsland star Luca Neveelk will claim the $45,000 first prize. A winner of 20 races from just 24 ... Read More »

Britton’s R2R Message to Breeders: The Buyers are Out There!

October 16, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin With just days to go until the October 24 nomination deadline, Robert Britton is urging Victorian breeders to enter their pups into next month’s Ready 2 Race Sales at Bendigo. The Lara trainer knows firsthand that there are ... Read More »