With the introduction of Greyhound Racing Victoria’s recently upgraded Hot Weather Policy, Bendigo’s race meeting scheduled for Friday, 1 January has been cancelled due to extremely hot weather conditions. The new policy came into effect as of 26 December, 2015 with the maximum temperature at which greyhound racing or trialling can be conducted now being not higher than 38 degrees. […]
With the introduction of Greyhound Racing Victoria’s recently upgraded Hot Weather Policy three race meetings scheduled for Thursday, 31 December have been cancelled due to hot weather. The new policy came into effect as of 26 December, 2015 with the maximum temperature at which greyhound racing or trialling can be conducted now being not higher than 38 […]
As 2015 draws to a close, we reflect on the career of elite greyhound sprinter, Keybow, who retired from the track last October on Sky Racing Topgun night at The Meadows. After starting his career in NSW before moving to Victoria and then Queensland, Keybow had 57 starts for 27 wins, 16 placings and $581,000 […]
The National Coursing Association of Victoria will be holding their 2015 Awards Night on Thursday 21 January, 2016 at Sandown Park Greyhound Track (Roy Maidment Memorial Race Night). The night incorporates the recognition of the Awards for the 2015 Coursing season – The Coursing Greyhound of The Year; Coursing Bitch of the Year; Coursing Trainer of […]
The maximum temperature at which greyhound racing or trialling can be conducted has been reset to not higher than 38 degrees Celsius (down from 40 degrees Celsius). The safety and welfare of greyhounds is of paramount concern for Greyhound Racing Victoria in assessing whether a race meeting or individual races on a program should proceed, […]
The Michael Fearnley-trained Harlon looks the greyhound to beat in Saturday night’s Group 1 AJS Corp Silver Chief at The Meadows after drawing box one in the $100,000-to-the-winner final.