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Breeders, Buyers Go Home Happy

It was billed as the best Ready 2 Race Sales yet, but only time will tell if that is the case. The 100+ greyhounds trialled in four-dog fields on Saturday morning before going to auction that afternoon, with a handful fetching more than $20,000, including a top price of $25,000. There were plenty of experts […]
10:33 AM 23 Nov 2014

Sweet Memories Provide Fitting Bold Trease Victory

Sweet It Is won her fourth Group 1 race in last night’s Solo Bold Trease (715m) at Sandown Park in yet another spectacular come-from-the-clouds display, and you’d be hard pressed to script a more befitting winner considering her trainer Darren McDonald grew up in the same town as the famous greyhound the race is named […]
07:39 AM 22 Nov 2014

Youth Prevails in World’s Richest Greyhound Race

A flawless display from Dyna Villa ($3.50) saw the greyhound claim the most prize money ever given away in an Australian greyhound race in Friday night’s $600,000 TAB Melbourne Cup at Sandown Park. Breeder Paul Wheeler found himself short of something to say in the initial moments following the Jenny Hunt-trained Dyna Villa’s all-the-way victory […]
06:39 AM 22 Nov 2014

TAB Melbourne Cup Betting Preview

Established Group 1 performer Keybow is the $2.60 favourite with the TAB. The best backed runner is the reigning National Sprint champ, Chica Destacada, at $7. TAB is offering a Melbourne Cup bonus – If you have a fixed odds win bet on the race, and your runner finishes 2nd, you will earn a bonus […]
06:00 PM 21 Nov 2014

The Melbourne Cup has it All

$14,400 per second. That’s what one greyhound will win in the world’s richest greyhound race, the TAB Melbourne Cup (515m), tonight at Sandown Park. Overall, the race is worth $600,000 with $420,000 going to the winner. Although this is the richest greyhound race in the world, it is by no means a flash in the […]
09:45 AM 21 Nov 2014

Kleeven Clan Hoping for Ultimate Birthday Present

54 years of marriage, seven children, 16 grand children and three great grandchildren is a fair achievement by anyone’s measure but Gerry and Rose Kleeven could add a TAB Melbourne Cup to their already extraordinary lives tonight at Sandown Park. The world’s richest greyhound race – worth $600,000 – could be the ultimate birthday present […]
08:00 AM 21 Nov 2014