The greyhound racing community is saddened by the passing of Mr. Noel Ryan (pictured). Noel had a strong relationship with the Werribee Coursing Club as a committee member and former president. Noel was also a Life Member of the National Coursing Association and was awarded the 2014 Noel Banks Medal for outstanding volunteer service. Noel […]
Greyhound trainer Monique Hynes, who suffered serious injuries in a fatal car crash on the way home from the Shepparton greyhounds on May 2, has undergone her second surgery at Melbourne’s Alfred Hospital. Monique was travelling home to Anakie with Passeggiata, a greyhound trained by her fiancée Jack Campbell and owned by Geoff Slattery. Sadly, […]
The Carlton Football Club is aiming for four straight wins this Sunday against Port Adelaide. Coincidentally, a greyhound with a strong attachment to the Blues will also be aiming for four straight wins at Cranbourne tonight. Tear It Down, trained by Darren Pattinson, is owned by a number of Carlton footballers including three number one […]
Koroit local Denis Morgan has recently adopted his first greyhound through the Greyhound Adoption Program following an involvement in racing greyhounds.
The panel for Greyhound Racing Victoria’s first Stakeholder Engagement Workshop – to be held at Sandown this Tuesday evening (10 May) – has been assembled. The five-person panel includes Jeff Britton, trainer of Wednesday night’s Group 2 Macey’s Bistro Warrnambool Classic winner, One For Me. Workshop number one relates to Training Facilities & Trial Tracks, […]
One For Me took out the $106,500 Macey’s Bistro Warrnambool Classic on Wednesday night, prompting trainer Jeff Britton to pump up the unique series, in which greyhounds are nominated by breeders as young, untried pups for a fee of around $220. [youtube youtubeurl=”ru9oHSsdPm8″ ][/youtube]