In September 2013, legendary athlete and athletics coach Tom Kelly was tragically killed in a horrific traffic accident. His memory lives on today thanks in part to a competitive female racing greyhound named Come On Lassy. Born in Ireland before making the move to Australia in 1956, Tom made an undeniable mark on the athletics […]
The racing spotlight shone brightly upon Sandown Park over the past week as the metro club conducted two top class meetings which were complimented by two solid meetings and the other metropolitan venue, The Meadows. THE MEADOWS WEDNESDAY: The first of the meetings came from The Meadows with a 12 race program and it’s hard […]
The Greyhound Adoption Program is benefiting greatly from a brand new veterinary clinic recently being built and opened at its Seymour headquarters, thanks to generous support from the Victorian Government.
This week’s wrap of racing in Victoria’s north east started with a good quality program at Bendigo on December 4. The most impressive winner on the day was Cut Loose Max. A graduate of the 2014 Ready to Race Auction series he has been an astute buy having competed in the Geelong Cup and contested […]
Victorian greyhound racing participants will have a two month transitional period from 1 December 2015 to get ready for new National Rule provisions covering registration of breeding females through a Breeding Identification Card, also known as a Pink Card. The amended Greyhound Australasia Rules (GAR), effective from 1 December 2015, includes GAR 127 (6) through […]
Following several minor placings at group level, Lithgow Panther reeled in superstars Secret Spell and Lamia Bale in his first group win in Thursday night’s Sir John Dillon Memorial at Sandown Park.