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Tonk’s “nasty” Perth Cup draw
By Gerard Guthrie It’s been said – and proven – on countless occasions that box draws are absolutely everything in big races. Nobody is more aware of that fact than young Anakie trainer Correy Grenfell, 27, who has his fingers ... Read More »
‘Titan’ tackles Geelong Gold Cup ‘mountain’
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Champion trainer Anthony Azzopardi has scaled greyhound racing’s highest summits several times – particularly with litter brothers Whiskey Riot (G1 Melbourne Cup) and Fernando’s Riot (G1 Australian Cup). The ascent isn’t nearly as steep with his ... Read More »
QUERY ON QWARA?
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Two potential superstars and a faultless beginner engage in a ‘battle of speed’ over 390m. And The Watchdog has given the nod to the Andrea Dailly trained Qwara Bale – albeit with a few reservations. The ... Read More »
Geelong Gold Cup heats Friday night
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Some of the most exciting prospects in the land are set to line up in Friday night’s Geelong Gold Cup heats (520m), and none more so than Shima Classic – who will kick off proceedings in ... Read More »
‘UNBRIDLED’ YOUNG STAR
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Punters won’t be the only one’s ‘riding’ on star prospect, On The Bit. He’s owned by a group of prominent jockeys including John Allen, Jye McNeil and Harry Coffey, and Warrnambool-based horse trainer Daniel Bowman. On ... Read More »
Horizon @ Sale – where infinite possibilities arise
By Andrew Copley The Sale Greyhound Racing Club is proud to launch a brand new race called the Horizon (440m), carrying first prize money of $25,000. Heats of this inaugural event will be held on Sunday, 30 May (Twilight), with ... Read More »
Youth sets ‘course’ for bright future
By Gerard Guthrie Amid the excitement of the first meeting of the new season being held at Lang Lang this Sunday, the future of coursing in Victoria appears to be in the best and brightest of hands. Each of the ... Read More »
Superstar Simon Told Helen dies
By Peter Quilty It was to be a ‘comeback’ to rival Dame Nellie Melba but, tragically, it never eventuated. Superstar Simon Told Helen was on the verge of a sensational return to racing. The reigning Australian Greyhound of the Year ... Read More »
CANINE ‘CYCLOTRON’
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Has The Watchdog been hit by ‘cosmic rays’? Well, he has ‘extreme energy’ on the chances of Zevatron who has an ability to ‘accelerate particles’. Astrophysics puns aside, Zevatron is ideally drawn in the ‘pink’ alley. ... Read More »
Tiggerlong hot in Perth Cup heats
By Peter Quilty Young Anakie trainer Correy Grenfell, 27, will take aim at his second Group 1 Perth Cup (520m) victory in three years after Tiggerlong Tonk returned to his brilliant best in Saturday night’s heats at Cannington. Grenfell celebrated ... Read More »
