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Smokey scorches in St Leger heats

Smokey scorches in St Leger heats
July 31, 2020 Comments Off

By gerardg Brilliant speedster Zambora Smokey predictably stole the show as Jason Thompson claimed a double in Friday night’s heats of the Group 3 Warragul St Leger (460m). Zambora Smokey came into the heats of the $25,000 to-the-winner St Leger ... Read More »

CEO’s Monthly Update: August

July 31, 2020 Comments Off

By grvnews Welcome to the August issue of Greyhound Monthly Victoria. This time of the year is usually one of the quieter periods for our sport but much has been happening lately. Read full article Source:: https://greyhoundcare.grv.org.au/ceo-monthly-update-august- Read More »

See ‘Smokey’ fly up!

See ‘Smokey’ fly up!
July 31, 2020 Comments Off

By Peter Quilty Essendon fans keen on taking up TAB’s cross-sport (AFL/Greyhounds) offer tonight will be hoping not only to ‘see the Bombers fly up’ but also Zambora Smokey score at Warragul. TAB is offering $2.80 on seventh-placed Essendon winning ... Read More »

Tiger’s roaring middle distance motor

Tiger’s roaring middle distance motor
July 30, 2020 Comments Off

By gerardg Motor City Tiger was originally transferred from NSW to Victoria to tackle the Launching Pad earlier in the year before that series was cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak. But while the Launching Pad mission was abandoned, Motor ... Read More »

August / September Racing Calendar now available

July 30, 2020 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria GRV’s Racing Calendar for August/September is now available for download. The calendar will also appear in the August edition of Greyhound Monthly, which will be published online tomorrow evening. Click HERE to download Read full article ... Read More »

The Meadows joins forces with Healesville as second straight track is set for Victoria

The Meadows joins forces with Healesville as second straight track is set for Victoria
July 30, 2020 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria The Melbourne Greyhound Racing Association (MGRA) will soon announce a proposal for a new straight track at its current venue following the commencement of a detailed feasibility study of the proposed site, MGRA Chair, Eddie Caruana ... Read More »

Thompson’s St Leger ‘royal flush’?

Thompson’s St Leger ‘royal flush’?
July 29, 2020 Comments Off

By Peter Quilty Pearcedale trainer Jason Thompson holds a strong hand in all three heats of the Group 3 Warragul St Leger (460m) on Friday night. Thompson’s ‘ace in the pack’ is Zambora Smokey, but he also has his litter ... Read More »

Jim Fullerton has passed away after a lifetime in greyhound racing

July 29, 2020 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Former GRV steward and Bendigo GRC Life Member Jim Fullerton passed away this week, just three months shy of his 93rd birthday. A former Bendigo committee member, grader and long serving and respected steward across both ... Read More »

Nice surprise for Team Lithgow

July 27, 2020 Comments Off

By Molly Haines Gotham Princess did it for the ladies at Lang Lang on Sunday when she claimed the Sylvester Doyle Puppy Championship for Sean and Mel Lithgow. An unexpected feat heading into the day, especially considering she was up ... Read More »

$2.5 million for both free trials at all Victorian tracks and extra race meetings per week

$2.5 million for both free trials at all Victorian tracks and extra race meetings per week
July 27, 2020 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Victoria’s racing program will be boosted from 23 to 26 meetings a week from now until July 2021, GRV CEO Alan Clayton announced today. “We will put on three extra race meetings a week funded from ... Read More »