GRV News
Dogs to follow – Crashed, Raven Owl and Zipping Faye
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Form expert Dale Code has picked out a selection of greyhounds to follow from around Victoria. You may even want to add them to your Blackbook account. CRASHED (Box 1) Breeding: June ‘21 Barcia Bale x ... Read More »
Lang Lang fit for a ‘Coursing King’
By Peter Quilty This year’s National Coursing Association of Victoria coursing season will be one of commemoration – a sesquicentennial anniversary (1873-2023) highlighted by the 150th Waterloo Cup, to be staged at Lang Lang on August 20 & 27. So, ... Read More »
‘King Korda’ reigns in Sandown Cup
By Peter Quilty The $270,500 Sportsbet Group 1 Sandown Cup (715m) – Australia’s most prestigious staying event – was billed as a ‘Battle of Britton’ and it went according to script… Well, if you heeded heat times last week! But ... Read More »
Jarick Bale’s century celebration
By Gerard Guthrie Three-time Group 1 winner Jarick Bale is a stayer in every sense of the word. On Saturday night at The Meadows, the reigning Victorian Stayer of the Year will celebrate his 100th start milestone; however, there’s every ... Read More »
Green Light On | Episode 139 – The Meadows form plus Paul Abela
By Trent Langskaill In this edition of Green Light On, James Van de Maat and Corey Smith preview Saturday night’s Premier Racing at The Meadows. James also caught up with trainer Paul Abela. greyhoundracingvic · Green Light On – Episode ... Read More »
Cassar Family Recovery Fund
By Greyhound Racing Victoria It’s time for the generous greyhound community to throw their collective arms around the Cassar family as they commence the long road to recovery from a fire at their Creswick property. Stefano and Pasqalia Cassar are ... Read More »
Best ‘Poppy’ in the world!
By Peter Quilty The tight-knit Gippsland greyhound racing fraternity is mourning the passing of popular hobby trainer James (Jim) Harrington. Harrington, 64, suffered a medical incident at the Warragul race meeting on May 18. A father of five, Harrington combined ... Read More »
Debattista’s fertile Shepparton ‘Oasis’
By Gerard Guthrie Aaron Debattista and Mission Oasis were the big winners at the 2022 Shepparton GRC awards function held last Saturday night. Debattista was crowned Trainer of the Year, while his track specialist Mission Oasis was anointed Greyhound of ... Read More »
Boy! What a Showdown
By Gerard Guthrie A heavyweight duel between superstars Amron Boy and Kelsey Bale in the $14,250 Group 3 Bill Collins Showdown (515m) will provide a mouth-watering entrée to Friday night’s G1 Sportsbet Sandown Cup main course. Amron Boy (box 3) ... Read More »
The Stir Up | Sandown Cup 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 Fellas, the Sandown ... Read More »