GRV News
Elsa to take Meadows lead
By gerardg Shane Drummond is hoping perennial bridesmaid Elsa Rose can end a frustrating run of second placings and celebrate a breakthrough city victory at The Meadows tonight. Elsa Rose has finished runner-up at her last five starts, the most ... Read More »
TAB Melbourne Cup: Fab five make it a ‘Race of the Century’
By Greyhound Racing Victoria The ‘world’s greatest greyhound race’ looms as a sensational ‘Sandown Showdown’. This will be a race for the ages! Yes, the stage is set for a classic $630,000 Group 1 TAB Melbourne Cup final (515m) next ... Read More »
Vale Ray Keating
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Popular Gippsland greyhound racing stalwart Raymond Keating passed away peacefully last Monday in Central Wellington Hospital, aged 75. He had endured a lengthy battle with stomach cancer. A former unit manager at Fulham Prison, Keating was ... Read More »
Melbourne Cup market moves
By Molly Haines Shima Shine has taken the punters fancy in tonight’s Group 1 TAB Melbourne Cup heats at Sandown Park taking top rank in TAB’s All In market at $5.50. The recent Group 1 TAB Topgun winner has drawn ... Read More »
Strengthened welfare powers protect greyhounds
By Greyhound Racing Victoria GRV has been granted its first application to re-home mistreated greyhounds under Victoria’s Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (POCTAA). The decision, made by Magistrate John Doherty at the Shepparton Magistrates’ Court this week, allows GRV ... Read More »
Owners welcome to register interest in attending race meetings
By Greyhound Racing Victoria From November 23 Victorian Greyhound Racing clubs will allow 30 registered owners per race meeting to attend to view their greyhound/s racing. Entry to track on race-day is limited to GRV registered participants engaged in the ... Read More »
Owners welcome to register interest in attending race meetings
By Greyhound Racing Victoria From November 23 Victorian Greyhound Racing clubs will allow 30 registered owners per race meeting to attend to view their greyhound/s racing. Entry to track on race-day is limited to GRV registered participants engaged in the ... Read More »
Friday’s TAB Melbourne Cup heats night a favourite for punters
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Eight incredible heats of the Group 1 TAB Melbourne Cup (515m) will be held at Sandown Park on Friday night, as Victorian greyhound racing’s inaugural Metro Festival of Racing moves into its final leg. The eight ... Read More »
Black Opium retired
By Molly Haines Jason Thompson has revealed this morning on RSN that his star greyhound Black Opium has been retired after coming in season. Black Opium, who was joined at the hip by Jason’s wife Seona, was a winner of ... Read More »
Blaze be Nimble
By Peter Quilty Aspiring young Allansford trainer Sam Grant never fulfilled his greyhound racing dreams. Sam’s life was tragically cut short when his car and a freight train, on its way to Warrnambool, collided at a railway crossing on March ... Read More »
