Greyhound Racing Victoria is pleased to announce the appointment of Glen Canty to the position of Racing & Operations Manager with his tenure commencing on 7 May. The Racing & Operations Manager
The quality of greyhounds competing in the 2012 Warrnambool Classic series is the best ever according to Warrnambool Greyhound Racing Club Manager, Matt Ansell. Heats were run on Tuesday and Wednesday night, with four semi-finals to be held this Wednesday evening before the $70,000 to-the-winner final on May 2.
Talented sprinter, Cape Hawke, returns tonight in his heat of the rich Warrnambool Classic. The Jamie Ennis trained speedster returns after an enforced break due to injury. Cape Hawke set the track alight at the beginning of his career running a staggering 29.14 at Sandown Park (515m) in what was then track-record time. He has […]
Champion stayer Bobby Boucheau has been officially retired after a stunning career that included 16 wins and eight placings from 32 starts with career stakes totalling $273,364. The son of Bombastic Shiraz and Dallas Gypsy was the first greyhound trained by Pearcedale Mum Angela Jackson and made it to the final three for the 2011 […]
Please be advised that the meeting at Shepparton on Monday 30 April will be as follows: GRADE 4 OR BETTER 450 (GOBIS) / NOVICE (MAIDEN & 1 WIN) 650 (GOBIS) / MAIDEN 390 – HEATS / DAMSELS DASH GRADE 5 390 – FINAL / MAIDENS (FEMALE) 450 – FINAL
Greyhound Racing Victoria would like to wish a happy birthday to George Schofield who turned 94 yesterday. George Schofield is the only surviving ‘Pioneer’ to be inducted into Victorian greyhound racing’s Hall of Fame and, quite remarkably, the 94 year old continues to contribute to the sport today through his work as a canine chiropractor. […]