GRV News

Vote for ‘Buddy’ to Win a Greyhound

August 20, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin Sydney superstar Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin, a regular at the Sandown greyhounds during his playing days at Hawthorn, is in the running to win a share in a racing greyhound. Franklin is one of four contenders to win AFL ... Read More »

Chasing a Bus

August 19, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin For the past 12 months, staff at Melba Support Services in Lilydale have been fundraising for a second bus to transport clients to local community events. On Monday at Healesville they got $500 closer to achieving their dream ... Read More »

2014 Boylesports.com Irish Derby

August 19, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin Shelbourne Park’s 2014 Boylesports.com Irish Derby is undoubtedly the most anticipated greyhound racing event outside Australia. To catch up on all the Round 2 action conducted on Saturday 16 August watch the video below: 2014 Boylesports.com Irish Derby ... Read More »

Finalists for AGRA Greyhound of the Year Announced

August 17, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin The Australian Greyhound Racing Association (AGRA) has announced the three finalists for the 2013-2014 AGRA Sky Channel Greyhound of the Year. Black Magic Opal, Paw Licking and Xylia Allen were judged the top three after the judging Panel ... Read More »

Experienced Greyhound Vet to Open the Floor

August 16, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin A rare opportunity will present itself at the Healesville greyhounds on Sunday 24 August as leading Queensland greyhound veterinarian Dr. John Kohnke will be conducting a Q & A Seminar. Trainers and enthusiasts will get the chance to ... Read More »

Eagle Meets His Greyhound

August 15, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin West Coast Eagles star Josh Kennedy met his greyhound Dr. Waldo in Melbourne on Friday. Kennedy won a 50 per cent share in the greyhound as a result of winning GRV’s 2013 ‘AFL Live’ Chase of the Year ... Read More »

People’s Choice for Most Popular Greyhound Voting Now Open

August 14, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin Voting is now open for July’s People’s Choice for Most Popular Greyhound with Mepunga Hayley, Mepunga Tiara, Warrior King and Xylia Allen in contention. Cast your vote for the chance to win one of five double movie passes. ... Read More »

TAB Great Chase a Perfect Fit

August 13, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin Sue McConville had little idea about what to expect when she attended heats of the 2014 TAB Great Chase at the Horsham greyhound races on Tuesday. However, not long into the excursion she realised that the event falls ... Read More »

Bulldog, Blue, Kick Goals, Chase Hard

August 12, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin Tom Bell (Carlton) and Jake Stringer (Western Bulldogs) did more than just kick four goals apiece for their respective footy teams on the weekend. In fact, one of them could win a share in a racing greyhound. While ... Read More »

2014 Boylesports.com Irish Derby

August 11, 2014 Comments Off

By grvadmin The Boylesports.com Irish Derby is undoubtedly the most anticipated greyhound racing event outside Australia. In 2014 this event will run at Shelbourne Park across the following dates: Thursday 7 August Saturday 9 August Thursday 14 August Saturday 16 ... Read More »