GRV News

Warrior’s McKenna ‘battle cry’!

July 6, 2022 Comments Off

By Peter Quilty Mepunga Warrior has donned the ‘war paint’ and is ready for battle! He’ll lead the charge in the $57,500 Group 2 McKenna Memorial final (595m) at ‘Premier Racing’ at Sandown Park on Thursday night. Trained at Anakie ... Read More »

Equalizer defending Brisbane crown

July 6, 2022 Comments Off

By Gerard Guthrie Equalizer will be striving to complete one of greyhound racing’s greatest ever comeback stories when the Victorian powerhouse takes aim at back-to-back victories in the Group 1 Sky Racing Brisbane Cup (520m) on Thursday night. Retired due ... Read More »

The Power to win!

July 5, 2022 Comments Off

By Gerard Guthrie Considering his close ties with Port Adelaide Football Club, it will come as no surprise if youngster Max Power has ‘the power to win and the power to rule’ when he makes his city debut at The ... Read More »

Vale Ray Gunston

July 5, 2022 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria GRV expresses its condolences to the family of Ray Gunston, who has sadly passed away. Ray joined GRV as CEO in 2016 and, although only involved greyhound racing for a relatively short period, he had a ... Read More »

Fifty for Ferdinand Boy!

July 5, 2022 Comments Off

By Gerard Guthrie Provincial superstar Ferdinand Boy reached an incredible milestone at Sale on Sunday night when celebrating his 50th career victory in the heats of The Horizon (440m). The defending The Horizon champion hit the half-century at his 86th ... Read More »

Grenfell centurions retired

July 5, 2022 Comments Off

By Gerard Guthrie Young training star Correy Grenfell has been left with a huge void after announcing the retirement of Group-winning duo Yozo Bale and Knicks Bale after exactly one hundred starts apiece. “The day has come,” a reflective Grenfell ... Read More »

‘Rebel’ Pell

July 4, 2022 Comments Off

By Peter Quilty Daniel Pell played the Victorian ‘rebel’ with a Vic Peters heats double at Wentworth Park in Sydney on Saturday night. Based in Toolleen, Pell saluted with litter brothers Flight Risk and Red Reactor. The aptly named Flight ... Read More »

In case you missed it

July 4, 2022 Comments Off

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 LOUD HOUSE (Box 6) Breeding: Nov ’19 Fernando Bale x Gemilly Trainer: Karen Pitt, ... Read More »

Fire Hose ‘pressure’ in Prospector

July 2, 2022 Comments Off

By Peter Quilty Fire Hose ‘extinguished’ his rivals in yesterday’s $22,295 Mark Hughes Foundation Prospector final (425m) at Bendigo. Prepared at Sale by Christopher Tilley, Fire Hose ($2.80) ‘poured the pressure’ on his rivals to claim a $15,000 first prize ... Read More »

Ferdinand Boy to bring up 50!

July 1, 2022 Comments Off

By Gerard Guthrie Country cups king Ferdinand Boy is set to celebrate a remarkable 50th career victory in Sunday night’s heats of The Horizon (440m) at Sale. The David Geall-trained superstar has won 49 of his 85 starts – at ... Read More »