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Youngster Wins At Riding Debut

17-year-old Ben Thompson (pictured), son of champion greyhound trainer Jason Thompson, made his debut as an apprentice jockey at Kilmore on Saturday, and in doing so he rode home his first winner. After guiding Apassionata to fifth in his first ride (Race 2), Thompson steered Compassionate to victory in his second start (Race 5). He […]
09:47 AM 02 Jun 2014
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New General Manager Appointed

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) today announced Craig Armstead as its new General Manager – Clubs and Membership Development who will commence his role Monday 16 June 2014. The position was created as a result of a restructure identified in GRV’s five-year Strategic Plan On Track for a Great Future with its core focus being to […]
09:37 AM 02 Jun 2014
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Bunny Rolls For Thompson Debut

Son Of A Gun Set To Debut Courtesy of James Tzaferis, Racing Victoria Limited The boxes are loaded, the bunny is rolling and Ben Thompson can’t wait to chase it. After the best part of 18 months developing his skills and knowledge in Racing Victoria’s Apprentice Jockey Training Program (AJTP), the popular teenager will make […]
12:32 PM 31 May 2014
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1116 SEN Gets A Greyhound

Melbourne radio station 1116 SEN ran a competition during the Australian Carnival called the Topdog Challenge, which pitted fantasy kennels representing five of its weekly shows against each other. The winning show was Harf Time, which now owns a younger half brother to star greyhound Innocent Til named Sneaky Essemess (Nitro Burst – Proven Polly). […]
12:19 PM 30 May 2014
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Born Again Assassin

Phenomenal draws comparisons with former great Track record breaking sensation Phenomenal (Collision – Tocsin) was at it again last night at Cranbourne, setting a new time standard for the 520m distance, prompting comparisons with his paternal grandsire, former champion, Awesome Assassin (Light of Fire – Tranquil Flame). Jason Thompson guided ultra versatile Awesome Assassin to […]
11:22 AM 29 May 2014
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The Next Malawi’s Prince?

Track record run a dream result for Dewan Trainer Brendan Dewan’s ambition of owning another Malawi’s Prince is alive and well, following a stunning track record run by his young greyhound Dewana Result at Warragul yesterday. In just his third race start and at 22 months of age, Dewana Result (Cosmic Rumble – Wildcard Lass) […]
11:02 AM 28 May 2014
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