Shift Workers Unite in Greyhound Ownership
30 million tonnes of coal, 2200 megawatts of electricity and 22 greyhound owners. That’s the La Trobe Valley’s Loy Yang Power Station in a nutshell. A group of new greyhound owners began their journey in greyhound racing at the Ready2Race (R2R) sales this year with one syndicate member – David Mason – also winning a 10 per cent […]
06:00 PM 10 Dec 2014
Ronnie Ready for Hobart Thousand Heats
‘Ronnie’, better known as Walk Hard, has a name derived from the famous spoof movie ‘Walk Hard – The Dewey Cox Story’ which starred John C Reilly. The movie chronicles a career of ups and downs for the singer in a comical way in which his biggest hit is titled ‘Walk Hard’ and is a […]
02:00 PM 10 Dec 2014
Compression Suits and Thunder Jackets Approved for Use
Made famous by the performance animal go to girl Black Caviar and now approved for use in greyhound racing, the Hidez Compression Suit and Thunder Jacket highlight a new level of professionalism in training. The use of Hidez Compression Suits for greyhounds has been approved by the GRV Stewards and as of December 1 2014 […]
03:30 PM 09 Dec 2014
Britton’s Laurels High-Five Part of an Amazing 10
It was a high-five for Jeff Britton at Sandown Park yesterday as he achieved the remarkable feat of winning five heats of the Group 2 Macro Meats Laurels. Oakvale Destiny, Mepunga Mia, Mepunga Treasure, Weblec Belle and Cosmic Owl all won their way into the semi-finals of the Laurels providing the veteran trainer with a […]
02:00 PM 08 Dec 2014
Step 1 of Trainer’s Lofty To-Do List Complete
23 year-old Beth Dapiran announced herself as one of the brightest young stars of greyhound racing at the weekend winning the Group 3 Summer Cup at Wentworth Park (720m) with Zipping Rory. It was the first group win of Beth’s burgeoning career, with Zipping Rory defeating Zipping Maggie – who is trained by Beth’s father […]
12:20 PM 08 Dec 2014
Graeme Bate – Hall of Fame Status
The Board of Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) has resolved to remove Graeme Bate from the Hall of Fame following his disqualification for deliberately administering a prohibited substance. This decision was made after taking into account a range of factors including: The gravity of the charges; The significant number of Hysone tablets procured by Mr Bate, […]
10:00 AM 04 Dec 2014
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