Last years’ Warrnambool Cup winner Ronray Spirit is making his return to the track in the final heat of the Warrnambool Cup tonight. Jumping from box seven at 10.33pm, trainer Terry Reid (pictured above with Ronray Spirit) is hopeful of a repeat performance from his star chaser. Ronray Spirit’s last start at Warrnambool was his […]
Socialising your greyhound with other dog breeds in a controlled environment can go a long way towards ensuring he or she is accepted into the Greyhound Adoption Program, and goes on to live a long and happy life as somebody’s pet. [youtube youtubeurl=”IIwK4tf6FW4″ ][/youtube] WATCH: Recently retired racing greyhound Hugo visits a local park.
Greyhound Racing Victoria’s Red Dog Run campaign has raised $12,000 for the 2016 Anzac Appeal. Every time a greyhound wearing the red number one rug won a race in Victoria between April 19-25, GRV donated $250 to help current and former members of the Australian Defence Force. All 48 Red Dog Run winners are listed […]
It can seem like a long, 350 metre walk for Healesville’s trainers and handlers from the kennel block to the starting boxes with their greyhounds, but at least these days they get an armchair ride back again after each race. Healesville Greyhound Association has purchased a bus (pictured above courtesy Jason McKeown – Austscapes Photography) […]
Victorian star Shared Equity (Angela Langton) has run third in one of the most exciting Perth Cups in memory. Shared Equity was prominent throughout the $214,000 Group 1 sprint over 520m before eventually being pipped by local greyhound $6.00 chance Ima Wagtail (John Iwanyk), with Tiggerlong Await (Paul Stuart) second. Earlier in the night, the […]
Hobby greyhound trainer Craig Hughes feels completely immersed in greyhound racing’s Red Dog Run initiative – and with good reason… . Greyhound racing is currently in the midst of its Red Dog Run initiative, with Greyhound Racing Victoria donating $250 to the 2016 Anzac Appeal every time a dog wearing the red number one rug […]