Victorian Greyhound Awards 2017-2018

Greyhound Racing Victoria hosted its 2017/18 Victorian Greyhound Awards at the Crown. Check out some of the highlights that took place on the night.

FANTA BALE

VICTORIAN GREYHOUND OF THE YEAR

Recognises the premier Victorian greyhound during the 2018 racing year, as adjudged by the Victorian Greyhound of the Year Panel.

UP HILL JILL

VICTORIAN SPRINTER OF THE YEAR

Recognises the premier Victorian greyhound sprinter of the 2018 racing year, as adjudged by the Victorian Greyhound of the Year Panel.

FANTA BALE

VICTORIAN STAYER OF THE YEAR

Recognises the premier Victorian greyhound stayer of the 2018 racing year, as adjudged by the Victorian Greyhound of the Year Panel.

GRV HALL OF FAME

The Victorian greyhound racing Hall of Fame panel can induct up to two people and two greyhounds into the Victorian greyhound racing Hall of Fame each year, which is a recognition of their excellence, integrity, consistency, longevity and overall contribution to the industry.

ARVO’S JUNIOR

RACING GREYHOUND

Former champion stayer Arvo’s Junior has been inducted into GRV’s Hall of Fame at the 2017/18 Victorian Greyhound Awards at Crown Palladium.

MAX WINTLE

TRAINER

Legendary greyhound trainer Max Wintle has been inducted into GRV’s Hall of Fame at the 2017/18 Victorian Greyhound Awards at Crown Palladium.

NEIL BROWN

KEN CARR MEDAL

Named in honour of the late Kenneth Russell Carr, a leading Victorian greyhound racing administrator, the Ken Carr Medal is considered the highest award for excellence within the Victorian greyhound racing industry.

ASHLEE TERRY

NED BRYANT ‘SILVER FOX’ AWARD

Awarded to a person for showing outstanding achievement in the training, breeding, welfare or promotion of greyhound racing.

PAM PRIESTLEY

GRV WELFARE AWARD

The GRV Welfare Award was first presented in 2016 and recognises a person’s outstanding contribution to the welfare of greyhounds as adjudged by GRV’s Board of Directors.