GRV News
Victorian greyhound racing industry delivering on its commitment to animal welfare
By Greyhound Racing Victoria A media report today claims that there has been no change to the Victorian greyhound racing industry regarding animal welfare. Nothing could be further from the truth. Greyhound Racing Victoria Chief Executive Alan Clayton said the ... Read More »
Final days for proposed prize money & breeders’ payments feedback
By Greyhound Racing Victoria GRV is in the final stages of the receiving feedback around the proposed changes to prize money and breeders’ payments, with cut off no later than 31 August, 2017. Read full article Source:: http://www.grv.org.au/prize-money-proposal Read More »
Vale Stan Cleghorn
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Melton Greyhound Racing Club stalwart, Stan Cleghorn has passed away at age 98. An integral part of the formation of the Melton GRC, Stan was a Life Member and past President of the club. He also ... Read More »
Plentiful opportunities for seasoned and first-time coursers at $25,000 Waterloo Cup weekend
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Peter Craig says the upcoming Waterloo Cup weekend is providing excellent opportunities for virtually all greyhounds and trainers, including a Sunday program that caters for inexperienced and first-time coursers. Greyhounds are required to race six times ... Read More »
Waterloo Cup final to be streamed live on Sunday, August 27 at 4:00pm
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Greyhound Racing Victoria and the National Coursing Association of Victoria are excited to announce that for the first time, next Sunday’s 2017 Waterloo Cup final will be streamed live at 4:00pm on GRV’s Facebook page. The ... Read More »
Fanta Bale crowned Victorian Greyhound of the Year
By grvadministrator Fanta Bale was awarded the Victorian Greyhound of the Year at tonight’s 2016/17 Victorian Greyhound Awards at Sandown Park following a sensational season of racing that included a phenomenal five Group 1 victories. Trained at Lara by Robert ... Read More »
2017 GRV Welfare Award: Narelle & Kevin Podmore
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Greyhound trainers Narelle and Kevin Podmore received the GRV Welfare Award at tonight’s 2016/17 Victorian Greyhound Awards at the Sandown Greyhound Racing Club. First presented in 2016, the GRV Welfare Award recognises outstanding contribution to the ... Read More »
Trio inducted into GRV’s Hall of Fame
By Greyhound Racing Victoria El Grand Senor, Barry Smith and the late Jan Wilson has been inducted into GRV’s Hall of Fame at tonight’s Victorian Greyhound Awards at the Sandown Greyhound Racing Club. Former champion race dog and now sire ... Read More »
Ned Bryant ‘Silver Fox’ Award: Robert Britton
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Greyhound trainer Robert Britton was the recipient of the Ned Bryant ‘Silver Fox’ Award at the Victorian Greyhound Awards this evening. Named in honour of the late Ned Bryant, who was considered the Bart Cummings of ... Read More »
Victorian Submissions To Shape Greyhound Code
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Public submissions on the draft Code of Practice for the Keeping of Racing Greyhounds closed yesterday, with more than 1200 submissions received over the 60 day public comment period. The Andrews Labor Government will now carefully ... Read More »
