GRV News

Rechichi recognised as Community Superhero

November 27, 2017 Comments Off

By grvnews Joe Rechichi’s decades of service for the Springvale Benevolent Society was recognised at the Sandown Greyhound Racing Club’s Community Superhero event at the club’s recent Melbourne Cup night. Read full article Source:: http://www.grv.org.au/news/2017/11/28/rechichi-recognised-community-superhero Read More »

Prize money increases spread across the majority of races

Prize money increases spread across the majority of races
November 27, 2017 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Victorian greyhound racing’s new prize money increase saw an extra $46,676 go into the pockets of participants in the first week of operation. The increases apply to 21 of Victoria’s 23 weekly race meetings (excluding the ... Read More »

Favourite wins world’s richest greyhound race

November 24, 2017 Comments Off

By Andrew Copley Aston Dee Bee ($2.40F) won the $600,000 TAB Melbourne Cup (515m) at Sandown Park last night following a powerful performance from box one. After Up Hill Jill ($9.30) and Raw Ability ($5.00) got away to a brilliant ... Read More »

Fanta cracks a million!

November 24, 2017 Comments Off

By Andrew Copley Fanta Bale has surpassed $1 million in prize money in tonight’s Group 1 Bold Trease (515m) on a massive TAB Melbourne Cup night at Sandown Park. In claiming her seventh Group 1, Fanta Bale snared a $100,000 ... Read More »

2017 TAB Melbourne Cup Media Launch

November 24, 2017 Comments Off

By grvnews A host of high-profile people gathered with connections of the 2017 TAB Melbourne Cup finalists for an entertaining afternoon on the Crown rooftop on the eve of the world’s richest greyhound race. Read full article Source:: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gc-jWZ2iZo Read More »

In your Herald Sun Friday: Rivals to light up Cup

In your Herald Sun Friday: Rivals to light up Cup
November 23, 2017 Comments Off

By Andrew Copley Up Hill Jill and Striker Light are the two best female greyhound sprinters in Australia and the Victorian pair will renew acquaintances on the biggest stage of all in Friday night’s $600,000 TAB Melbourne Cup (515m) at ... Read More »

In your Herald Sun Friday: Fanta fever to add to night of nights

In your Herald Sun Friday: Fanta fever to add to night of nights
November 23, 2017 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria In a matter of 42 seconds on Friday night Fanta Bale could etch her name in the history books by becoming only the third greyhound in Australia with one million dollars in prize money to her ... Read More »

Geelong Greyhound Racing Club to re-open on 1 December

November 22, 2017 Comments Off

By grvadministrator The Geelong Greyhound Racing Club will re-open on Friday, 1 December to trial an interim Finish-on-Lure (FOL) system until GRV has installed a new catching pen. Read full article Source:: http://geelong.grv.org.au/2017/11/23/geelong-greyhound-racing-club-re-open-1-december Read More »

2017 TAB Melbourne Cup

November 21, 2017 Comments Off

By grvnews A quick look at what’s in store for the 2017 Melbourne Cup, on and off the track, and at the work that goes into staging the world’s richest greyhound race. Read full article Source:: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqUdv6NEQBk Read More »

Strongest field ever assembled for Australia’s richest and most prestigious greyhound race

November 21, 2017 Comments Off

By grvnews Eight of Australia’s best greyhounds will line up for the world’s richest and most prestigious greyhound race, the $600,000 TAB Melbourne Cup which will be held at Sandown Park on Friday night. And the all-Victorian field already has ... Read More »