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Metro Wrap: It’s a Bird. It’s a Plane. No…It’s A Blast

Early in the program at The Meadows on Wednesday (June 24) we saw a potential star of the game born with Champion Exhibit, who romped away to a sensational debut win in 30.18, with an impressive 12.15 run home for the Fabregas youngster trained by Darren Murray (Replay). Panda Bale set the time honours for the […]
08:36 PM 30 Jun 2015

Life Ban for Jon Roberts

The independent Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board (RADB) disqualified Mr Jon Roberts for life today following a hearing into Mr Roberts’ actions at the Tooradin Trial Track. Mr Roberts was charged under LR 18.5, GAR 86(af) at a hearing held on Wednesday 24 June.  Mr Roberts was found guilty of charges relating to live baiting […]
03:20 PM 30 Jun 2015

A Celebration of the life of Gary Davies

On Sunday 21 June, one of Australia’s most loved sports and racing identities passed away. Gary Davies was a pioneer in the sports betting media industry and was an omnipresent figure at race tracks and sporting events throughout his life. His generosity, charisma and kind spirit were hallmarks of his character and all race tracks […]
05:30 AM 30 Jun 2015

Matt backs Winner with Pickering

AS a lifelong diehard Geelong fan, there’s no person better to own a greyhound with than club legend Liam Pickering. At least, that’s what we’re claiming anyway. So when Warrnambool local Matt Holcombe won the Off the Bench Dr Who Survivor Quiz recently, choosing Pickers’ syndicate was a natural move. “I’m a Geelong man, I’ve […]
02:05 PM 29 Jun 2015

Bendigo Cup Heats Review: Champ Rockets into Cup Final with Record Run

If anything was missing from Fernando Bale’s resume to edge him closer to “champion” status it was a track record. From just 26 career starts before Sunday evening the freakish sprinter had won 21 times, landed four group 1 victories, earned $630,000 in stakes and was being touted as possibly the “best ever” – but […]
10:45 AM 29 Jun 2015

Healesville Puppy Championship Preview: Blue Boy to Blitz

Feature straight track racing heads to Healesville on Sunday for the final of the Puppy Championship.
04:00 PM 27 Jun 2015