GRV News
Wow! She’s a Maturity wonder
By Gerard Guthrie The aura of invincibility surrounding Wow She’s Fast continued to grow on Saturday night when the Victorian superstar led all-the-way in the $149,875 Group 1 KCR Pet Transport Maturity Classic Final (525m) at The Meadows. “It’s pretty ... Read More »
Drako ‘breathes’ a Fireball
By Peter Quilty Highly underrated stayer Drako Bale was ‘breathing fire’ in tonight’s $37,250 Group 3 KCR Pet Transport Fireball final (730m) at The Meadows. Drako translates as “dragon” in Greek mythology, but a $25,000 first prize was reality for ... Read More »
Emily’s Champion Puppy celebration
By Gerard Guthrie Emerging young Victorian trainer Emily Azzopardi celebrated her first feature victory in style on Thursday night in Adelaide, preparing the quinella in the Champion Puppy final (530m). A former jockey and mother to 22-month old Noah, 23-year-old ... Read More »
To Sir, with Love
By Peter Quilty Emerging stayer Golden Ratio epitomises a ‘To Sir, with Love’ simile. Even Sidney Poitier would be impressed! Ironically, “London” (as she’s affectionately known) is trained by a teacher – British ex-pat Andrew Broadley – who is a ... Read More »
Greenough plays down ‘Wow’ factor
By Gerard Guthrie Master trainer Kel Greenough has turned talking down his greyhounds’ chances in feature races into an artform – and considering the great success he and wife Jackie have enjoyed over a long period, he’s had plenty of ... Read More »
‘Magical Match Race’… Bring it on!
By Peter Quilty The ‘magical match race’ between ‘million dollar babies’ Wow She’s Fast (Vic) and She’s A Pearl (NSW) has moved into momentum mode. It took one giant leap towards reality for greyhound racing when Wow She’s Fast’s co-trainer, ... Read More »
Ferdinand Boy facing ‘Pearl’ test
By Gerard Guthrie For one of the very few times in Ferdinand Boy‘s stellar career, Victoria’s country cups king will find himself in the role of ‘underdog’ when he meets NSW superstar, She’s A Pearl, at Goulburn on Friday afternoon. ... Read More »
‘Keeping’ up appearances
By Gerard Guthrie Eyeing the biggest win of her relatively brief training career, Emily Azzopardi rates rails runner Angus Keeping as clearly the best of her three chances in Thursday night’s Champion Puppy final (530m) at Angle Park. Azzopardi, 23, ... Read More »
In case you missed it
By @WatchDogRacing Form expert Dale Code has picked out a selection of runs from around Victoria that have caught the eye over the past fortnight. #1 WOW SHE’S FAST (Box 4) Breeding: Feb ’20 My Bro Fabio x Fair Of ... Read More »
The Phoenix prizemoney increases
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Victoria’s richest race to rise to new heights Read full article Source:: https://thephoenix.melbourne/article/phoenix-prizemoney-increases Read More »