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Have your say on new Local Greyhound Rules

Have your say on new Local Greyhound Rules Victoria’s Local Greyhound Racing Rules are changing with new animal welfare and integrity-related amendments proposed by Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV). All greyhound racing participants are encouraged to have their say about the new amendments with the timeframe for submissions being extended until Friday 15 January 2016. Lure […]
03:59 PM 18 Dec 2015

Hobart Thousand Win Takes Volunteer Group Earnings up to $22,500

Suburban Melbourne volunteer group Riding Develops Abilities landed a $7,500 windfall on Thursday night thanks to a superb win by star greyhound Unlawful Entry in the Group 1 Hobart Thousand. Unlawful Entry has now won a total of $22,480.50 for Riding Develops Abilities’ Oaklands Junction branch in Melbourne’s north since October, after a unique partnership […]
10:41 AM 18 Dec 2015

Skye the limit for Fantastic Laurels winner

Six weeks after arriving their Pearcedale kennel, Fantastic Skye has given Pearcedale couple Kel and Jackie Greenough one of their biggest thrills in the sport after claiming the $72,500 Group 2 Laurels at Sandown Park on Thursday night.
09:56 AM 18 Dec 2015

NORTH-EAST WRAP: Healesville Lands a Track Record for Christmas

Hello and welcome to this week’s North East wrap where the highlight program was at Healesville on Sunday with heats of the Christmas Cup. The week got going with a nice program at Bendigo last Friday (Dec 10) and there were two standout performances on the card. The first was that of Kilty Express in […]
11:59 PM 17 Dec 2015

HOBART THOUSAND FINAL: Above All out to Break 53 Year Drought

Not since Ophir Doll in 1961-62 has a greyhound won consecutive Hobart Thousands, but former Kiwi star Above All will attempt to achieve that feat on Thursday night at 9:39pm. Victorian-trained greyhounds have won the past four Hobart Thousands, and the Big V looks primed to strike again through the quartet of Above All (pictured […]
03:09 PM 17 Dec 2015

SANDOWN PREVIEW: As if the $72,500 Group 2 Laurels isn’t enough…Fernando is Back!

Despite some of Australia’s best heading south to contest the Group 1 Hobart Thousand, the program at Sandown is definitely not lacking any depth with the running of the 2015 Laurels and return of ‘Flying’ Fernando Bale.
12:53 PM 17 Dec 2015