Xylia Allen (Box 1 – $1.10F) – trained by Jenny Hunt – continued her dominance of Australian greyhound racing on Thursday night, winning the Group 2 McKenna Memorial (595m) at Sandown Park in front of Kelly Bravo’s Great Spartacus (Box 2 – $33.20) and Angela Langton’s Tarks Nemesis (Box 3 – $23.40). Xylia Allen started as […]
Former Test Skipper Ricky Ponting has weighed into the battle tonight between his star greyhound Rumbling Rick and Beckenbauer, who is owned by his former Aussie teammate James Pattinson. “Patto and I are both pretty competitive blokes. Having our own head to head race within race 10 tonight will be a bit of fun,” Ponting […]
It might sound crazy, but the fastest heat winner of the Group 2 McKenna Memorial (595m) could start at double figure odds in tonight’s $68,000 final at Sandown Park? The classy Dream It was the fastest of the six heat winnes last week in 34.172sec, however he is rated at $14.00 chance by The Watchdog […]
Former Australian cricketing teammates Ricky Ponting and James Pattinson will be in opposing corners on Thursday night when their greyhounds Rumbling Rick and Beckenbauer go head to head at Sandown Park. Ponting, the former Aussie Captain, was born into greyhound racing, while Pattinson’s interest in the sport dates back several years and has snowballed since […]
Australia’s best young sprinters will start their journey towards Group 1 glory this Saturday night in 12 super heats of the Group 1 Hudson Pacific Maturity Classic over 525 metres at The Meadows. The $145,000 age-restricted classic has brought together an outstanding ensemble of young greyhounds, all aiming to join an honour roll jam-packed full […]
Owners and trainers should be banned from greyhound racing for a minimum of ten years for breaching the rules of racing in relation to greyhound welfare as outlined by strict new Animal Welfare – Penalty Guidelines, released by Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) today. The guidelines provide a suggested level of penalty for a variety of […]