GRV News

Temporary Change to Nomination Schedule

October 25, 2022 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Despite the current racing population being at a level to support 25 meetings per week, it has become a regular occurrence for some meetings to not receive enough nominations by the advertised close time, resulting in ... Read More »

Wow! Topgun fields announced

October 25, 2022 Comments Off

By Gerard Guthrie Victorian superstar Wow She’s Fast headlines the final field for the $233,250 Group 1 Sportsbet Topgun (525m), which was unveiled on Tuesday night’s episode of The Catching Pen. Wow She’s Fast is one of three Victorian-trained sprinters ... Read More »

Dundee no Derby ‘Smokey’

October 24, 2022 Comments Off

By Gerard Guthrie Lightly raced youngster Dundee Smokey upstaged several of Victoria’s brightest sprinting talents when setting the qualifying pace in the heats of the Geelong Derby (460m) last Friday night. Trained by owner/breeder Geoff Scott-Smith at Pakenham South, Dundee ... Read More »

In case you missed it – Your Colour Room, Daintree Lad and Sunnyside Jo

October 24, 2022 Comments Off

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 YOUR COLOUR ROOM (Box 8) Breeding: Jan ’21 Zambora Brockie x Pretty ... Read More »

Green Light On | Episode 77 – The Meadows form plus Scott Wuchatsch and Andrew Xerri

October 21, 2022 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria In this edition of Green Light On, James Van de Maat and Corey Smith examine Saturday night’s meeting at The Meadows. Scott Wuchatsch, chief executive of The Meadows, and trainer Andrew Xerri are the special guests. ... Read More »

Gibbons going for Gawler gold

October 21, 2022 Comments Off

By Gerard Guthrie After breaking their well-documented Group race hoodoo in last month’s G3 SA Oaks, Daniel and Rebecca Gibbons are set to claim another South Australian feature in Sunday night’s G3 Gawler Gold Cup Final (531m). Kelsey Bale is ... Read More »

The Stir Up featuring Baby Jaycee, Titan Blazer and Typhoon Sammy

October 20, 2022 Comments Off

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, did you ... Read More »

El Dorado’s road to riches

October 20, 2022 Comments Off

By Gerard Guthrie Veteran trainer/breeder Daryl Holmes is optimistic El Dorado can make a last minute case for inclusion in the Group 1 Sportsbet Topgun at The Meadows on Saturday night. The selection panel will meet on Sunday to choose ... Read More »

The Small Business Immediate Flood Relief Program is now open for applications.

October 20, 2022 Comments Off

By Phillip Weir Businesses directly impacted by the Victorian floods that commenced in October 2022 can access a one-off grant of $5000 to cover immediate expenses. Businesses must be located within an eligible local government area and incurred significant direct ... Read More »

‘Action’ stations!

October 19, 2022 Comments Off

By Peter Quilty If you were searching for a fitting monicker for ‘explosive’ short-course speedster Action Girl, an apt sobriquet would be “Cape Clear Cannonball”. Prepared by Gary Peach, Action Girl – a younger half-sister of 2019 G2 Bendigo Cup ... Read More »