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Lonnie looking for Meadows breakthrough
By gerardg If consistency counts for anything, Lonnie Mach will claim an elusive 600m success at The Meadows tonight. Lonnie Mach, one of just two greyhounds in Drysdale trainer Phillip Thomson’s racing team, has frustratingly finished runner-up in four of ... Read More »
Gippsland Festival Of Racing officially launched
By grvnews A media launch for greyhound racing’s 2019-20 Gippsland Festival of Racing is being held at the Sale GRC this morning. Key media identities are at the event, which includes a live broadcast of Crocmedia’s Off The Bench radio ... Read More »
Batman returns
By Greyhound Racing Victoria By: Peter Quilty Champion stayer Tornado Tears – affectionately dubbed “Batman” – was back with a bang in tonight’ s Group 1 Bold Trease (715m) at Sandown Park. Trained at Lara by Robert Britton, the ageless ... Read More »
Riot act wins TAB Melbourne Cup
By Greyhound Racing Victoria By: Peter Quilty Star sprinter Whiskey Riot broke a Group 1 jinx – and raced into greatness – taking out tonight’s Group 1 TAB Melbourne Cup (515m) at Sandown Park. Whiskey Riot capitalised on another crack ... Read More »
Sennachie a true Speed Star
By Andrew Copley Sennachie proved a little too slick for Feral Franky in the inaugural Cup Night Speed Star at Sandown Park this evening. Exiting box 3, Sennachie found the early lead and opened up a three-length lead eventually scoring ... Read More »
Bring it on: Feral Franky v Sennachie match race
By grvnews By: Peter Quilty There’s nothing like a match race to stimulate the betting juices – and a ‘State of Origin’ one at that! These two-dog tussles invariably capture the imagination of greyhound racing aficionados and general sport’s fans ... Read More »
In like Flynn
By grvnews By: Peter Quilty Much of the hype surrounding the Group 1 Melbourne Cup has centred on the Jason Thompson-trained Hooked On Scotch – dubbed “the fastest chaser on the planet”. And rightly so, considering he’s won four group ... Read More »
Cup draw gives Campini a “sniff”
By gerardg The dreaded visitor’s draw hoodoo didn’t apply to Western Australian raider Campini when boxes were allocated for Friday night’s Group 1 TAB Melbourne Cup Final. Campini burst into Cup calculations with a stunning heat victory, coming from behind ... Read More »
Legends aplenty at Cup lunch
By Phillip Weir On the eve of the greatest greyhound race in the world the TAB Melbourne Cup Lunch was held on the roof of Crown Casino which was bathed in sunshine. Trainers, owners and breeders lunched with sporting idols, ... Read More »
‘Red’ alert
By Greyhound Racing Victoria By: Peter Quilty Astute greyhound trainer Glenn Rounds says drawing the coveted red alley with Campini is “an added bonus” in Friday night’s $630,000 Group 1 TAB Melbourne Cup (515m) at Sandown Park. “It’s not a ... Read More »
