GRV News

Pursell’s Million Dollar ‘Mac’

September 16, 2022 Comments Off

By Gerard Guthrie Lara trainer Brendan Pursell and well-travelled sprinter McInerney will be striving to become Victoria’s first Million Dollar Chase winners at Wentworth Park next Saturday night (September 24). McInerney, which ran third in the Group 1 National Sprint ... Read More »

Luckie’s star continues to shine

September 16, 2022 Comments Off

By Gerard Guthrie It’s been a week to remember for Luckie Karabitsakos, with his record-breaking 2020 Melbourne Cup hero Hard Style Rico siring his first winner. Hard Style Rico’s first runner, Stylish Rico, was victorious at Albion Park last Sunday, ... Read More »

The Stir Up featuring Yahiro Bale, Plaintiff and Wow She’s Fast

September 16, 2022 Comments Off

By Trent Langskaill GRV’s 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! Gerard What an amazing win by ... Read More »

‘Class’ prevails in SA features

September 16, 2022 Comments Off

By Gerard Guthrie Victorians celebrated a Group 3 double at Angle Park on Thursday night, as Yahiro Bale produced an incredible come-from-behind performance to win the South Australian Oaks and Deadly Class claimed a thrilling victory in the SA Derby. ... Read More »

2022 Phoenix Slot Holders Announced

September 15, 2022 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria To be held on Saturday night December 17 at The Meadows, The Phoenix is worth $1.65 million overall while boasting a staggering $1 million-dollar first prize making it the world’s richest greyhound race. Individuals and organisations ... Read More »

Baby off to ‘Classic’ start

September 15, 2022 Comments Off

By Gerard Guthrie Bob Douglas says Baby Jaycee, fastest qualifier for Saturday night’s inaugural Pat Haas Classic (525m) at The Meadows, was going so well in her early trials, that he simply couldn’t hold her back any longer. After a ... Read More »

Plaintiff leads ‘Chase’ for Million

September 14, 2022 Comments Off

By Gerard Guthrie In-form sprinter Plaintiff shapes as Victoria’s best chance in Friday night’s Million Dollar Chase semi-finals (520m), to be held at Wentworth Park. Eight ‘must win’ semi-finals will be conducted, with the winners advancing to Saturday week’s (September ... Read More »

Green Light On – Episode 66 – Sandown Park form for 15/9/22 and red hot info from Dustin Drew

September 14, 2022 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Dustin Drew talks up a few of his runners including one that isn’t even racing at Sandown Park! The Quiz is back, Punter’s Punting Club and Jim’s learning guitar! greyhoundracingvic · Green Light On – Episode ... Read More »

Vale Mary Mugavin-Brown

September 13, 2022 Comments Off

By Gerard Guthrie One of Victorian greyhound racing’s most respected families is in mourning, following the passing of Group 1-winning trainer Mary Mugavin-Brown. Mugavin-Brown, 62, was the daughter of Kevin Mugavin, with her siblings including Noel and Kevin Junior, all ... Read More »

Donna’s ‘Magnificent Seven’

September 13, 2022 Comments Off

By Gerard Guthrie Donna Knight enjoyed a morning and afternoon most trainers can only ever dream of at Ballarat on Monday. Incredibly, Knight, who’s based at the historic gold mining town of Talbot, hit pay dirt, training seven of the ... Read More »