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‘Guy’ and ‘Lady’ chase Group 1 glory!
By Peter Quilty There’s a distinct ‘local flavour’ to the $120,335 Group 1 TRFM Sale Cup final (650m) on Boxing Day. And a ‘Guy’ and a ‘Lady’ are at the forefront of the $75,000 to-the-winner event – the only G1 ... Read More »
Stellar year for Victorian greyhound racing
By Greyhound Racing Victoria New records for participant returns, rehoming and wagering were set during 2021-22 for Victorian greyhound racing as detailed in Greyhound Racing Victoria’s (GRV) Annual Report, tabled in the Victorian Parliament today. A record 2,956 greyhounds were ... Read More »
In case you missed it – Unleash Collinda, Geo and Amron Boy
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Form expert Dale Code has picked out a selection of runs from around Victoria that have caught the eye over the past fortnight. #1 UNLEASH COLLINDA (Box 2) Breeding: Apr ’20 Beast Unleashed x Audacious Bell ... Read More »
Veteran Mick a Hobart hero
By Gerard Guthrie Disappointment in the Melbourne Cup and The Phoenix turned into a Group 1 celebration for veteran Victorian star Fernando Mick in the time-honoured Hobart Thousand (461m) last Thursday night. After coming agonisingly close to Melbourne Cup glory, ... Read More »
Wow! Historic Phoenix repeat
By Gerard Guthrie Victorian champion Wow She’s Fast became the first greyhound in the world to surpass $2 million in prizemoney when going back-to-back in the $1.65 million The Phoenix (525m) on Saturday night. The Meadows erupted in a sea ... Read More »
Untapped – a Sale Cup ‘party crasher’?
By Peter Quilty Dennington-based trainer Dustin Drew hopes his staying sweetheart, Untapped, can ‘rain on the parade’ of “Team Delbridge” during the $75,000 to-the-winner Group 1 TRFM Sale Cup (650m) series. “They’ve been running hot since last year’s Sale Cup,” ... Read More »
The Phoenix: Armchair Guide
By Gerard Guthrie The inaugural $4.1 million Sportsbet Dream Chasers Festival will come to an epic conclusion at The Meadows on Saturday night with the second running of the $1.65 million The Phoenix (525m), now the richest greyhound race in ... Read More »
Green Light On | Episode 93 – The Phoenix Edition
By Trent Langskaill In this edition of Green Light On, James Van de Maat and Corey Smith preview the final night of the Sportsbet Dream Chasers Festival at The Meadows, which is highlighted by The Phoenix worth $1.65 million. James ... Read More »
The Stir Up – The Phoenix Edition
By Trent Langskaill GRV’s Peter Quilty, Gerard Guthrie and Trent Langskaill provide their thoughts on some of the star greyhounds racing in Victoria. Keep an eye on these, they are worth saving in your WatchDog Blackbook! Quilts Gents, the world’s ... Read More »
Can ‘Joan’ hit the ‘Jackpot’?
By Peter Quilty Glenn Dainton won the 2018 Group 1 Hume Cup with Black Impala before walking away from greyhound racing to establish a business wholesaling engineering products for the hydraulic industry. Based at Cosgrove (between Shepparton and Benalla), Dainton ... Read More »
