Dynamic sprinter Paw Licking has been voted the 2014 Most Popular Greyhound. Trained in Pearcedale by Kelvyn Greenough, Paw Licking captured the imagination of racing fans during a career that spanned 54 starts for 32 wins and 14 placings before his retirement almost 12 months ago. Despite winning the Group 2 Maitland Cup and Group […]
Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) stewards recommenced the three year disqualification period of Mr Graeme Bate last week following an investigation into a rule breach of GAR 99 (3) (g) finding that he did enter or remain on a place where greyhounds were kept. Mr Bate was disqualified by the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board (RADB) […]
Victorian greyhounds won all four semi-finals of the Group 1 Golden Easter Egg (520m) on Saturday night, with Fernando Bale emerging the fastest winner in 29.34sec. The son of Kelsos Fusileer and Chloe Allen notched his 12th win from 17 starts and he will line up from Box 8 in this weekend’s final. Fernando Bale […]
Darren Beasley’s world has been turned on its head after his superstar greyhound Hostile endured a career-threatening injury in a Golden Easter Egg semi-final on Saturday night. After qualifying for this weekend’s $250,000 to-the-winner final with a brilliant runner-up performance behind fellow Victorian Recruitment, Hostile (pictured above) hurt himself in the catching pen. “He has […]
Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) Chairman Ray Gunston has spoken for the first time since his appointment and expressed the organisation’s deep regret that live-baiting activities had been missed by the regulator. “The fact of the matter is that this totally unacceptable behaviour of live-baiting was happening, and we missed it. For that we are sorry” […]