Anthony Azzopardi, based in Londonderry New South Wales, has been a regular on the Victorian racing circuit, most recently with Group 1 Maturity Classic semi-finalist Shoulders. Although Londonderry is an eight hour drive to The Meadows, Azzopardi has a great relationship with one of his owners, which allows him to work and train out of […]
Peter Eustace was one of four new inductees into Greyhound Racing Victoria’s Hall of Fame earlier this year. This is his story… There is no one more synonymous with racing in Gippsland than Peter Eustace, a man who has called more than 50,000 greyhound, thoroughbred and harness races since the mid 1960s. His passion for […]
White Spyro is June’s People’s Choice for Most Popular Greyhound after receiving 40 per cent of votes ahead of Dewana Result and Xylia Allen. Bred and trained in Altona Green by Craig Davis, White Spyro was nominated after winning the Wagga Gold Cup (525m) on 8 June, and since then she has run third in […]
There have been many hard chasing greyhounds with the word ‘Bale’ in their name, namely the mighty Kantarn Bale. It is therefore fitting that Melbourne footballer Rohan Bail is a Round 17 nomination for GRV’s ‘AFL Live’ Chase of the Year following a determined performance during his team’s loss to Geelong at the MCG on […]
Pre-post favourite Hooksy and My Bro Fabio will meet in one of four highly anticipated semi-finals of the $145,000 Group 1 Hudson Pacific Maturity Classic at The Meadows next Saturday night. Hooksy – who finished third in a shock defeat in Saturday’s heat – will start from box eight against My Bro Fabio, a chaser […]
Dual Group 1 winner Spud Regis will have his first run for new trainer Robert Britton at Mount Gambier on Sunday. Britton, who is one of Victoria’s leading trainers, has a team of 10 greyhounds engaged at the meeting, with other big names including Born Ali, Lucy Wires and Iona Seven. “All the greyhounds I’m […]