GRV News
Bartolo steps down from GRV board
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Ray Bartolo has advised the chair of GRV that he will be stepping down as a director of the GRV board. One of Victoria’s most respected greyhound breeders, trainers and owners, Ray was on the GRV ... Read More »
Great Chase: time to unearth another group of young stars
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Sovereign Wind has opened as the $3 favourite with TAB to win the Group 3 TAB Great Chase after an eye-catching victory in the semi-finals today at The Meadows. Sovereign Wind has drawn box four in ... Read More »
Hummer ‘compresses’ Horsham record
By Greyhound Racing Victoria The aptly named Spring Hummer has really been ‘humming’ lately. And his ‘noise’ got louder when the speed sensation broke Horsham’s 410-metre track record yesterday. Trained at Balliang by Lisa Delbridge, Spring Hummer ($1.90F) clocked a ... Read More »
Good vibes at the Great Chase.
By Phillip Weir Although the TAB Great Chase in Cranbourne has been postponed this year due to COVID-19, Michele Burns and the team at Cerebral Palsy Education Centre have a daily reminder of the time they won $1,000 in prize ... Read More »
Flashback: The Meadows Great Chase
By grvnews By Ben Pritchard More than 250 very excited people from all over Melbourne headed to the Great Chase community day at The Meadows in October 2019, with live music and smiling faces a big part of the day. ... Read More »
Looking like a local’s Cup
By Molly Haines Some of the Geelong’s most talented greyhounds will go head-to-head on Friday night in heats of the Group 2 Beckley Centre Geelong Gold Cup. Headlined by Simon Told Helen who is back in Victoria after his Million ... Read More »
Flashback: Healesville Great Chase
By grvnews By Ben Pritchard From small beginnings the Healesville Great Chase saw more than 50 people from organisations from across the north-eastern suburbs enjoy a community day in sunshine last year at arguably Victoria’s most spectacular-looking racetrack. With views ... Read More »
Invitations to nominate for TAB Topgun Events
By Greyhound Racing Victoria The Melbourne Greyhound Racing Association (MGRA) sent out invitations to nominate for the exclusive Group 1 TAB Topgun & Topgun Stayers events to be held at The Meadows on Saturday night 7 November. Connections who have ... Read More »
Scent of a Star!
By Peter Quilty High profile trainer Jason Thompson has enjoyed the ‘sweet smell of success’ with Australian sprint queen Black Opium. The winning ‘scent’ may not be as strong – yet – with younger half-sister Immunity, but already there’s an ... Read More »
Flashback: Great Chase Sandown
By plavery Those that attended The Great Chase at Sandown in 2019 would recall a ‘footy finals’ theme. 120 participants turned out in their footy colours to cheer home the greyhounds on the track, but – unlike the AFL finals ... Read More »
