GRV News
Photo Man’s Classic Brisbane image
By Gerard Guthrie Cousins and co-owner/trainers Gavin Clifton and David McKenzie are eyeing another lucrative interstate feature with Photo Man, favourite for Thursday night’s Group 2 TAB Flying Amy Classic final (520m) at Albion Park in Brisbane. In May, Photo ... Read More »
Farewell a proud ‘Mancunian’
By Peter Quilty Peter (Stan) Wardle – owner-trainer of 1994 Australian Cup and 1994 Golden Easter Egg winner Mancunian Girl – has passed away, aged 83. A true gentleman of the sport, Wardle lost his battle with dementia on Wednesday, ... Read More »
Box draws revealed for $1.175m GRV Vic Bred Pink Diamond Finals
By Greyhound Racing Victoria The box draws for Friday night’s 2022 GRV Vic Bred Pink Diamond Finals were conducted on Monday morning. The 12 feature finals, all carrying Listed status, will be run at Ballarat following a combination of heats ... Read More »
‘Love Story’
By Peter Quilty Recently we’ve seen several of our senior citizens remaining active in a sport they love. 1977 Australian Cup-winning trainer William (Alan) Fairlie, 93, is a case in point. And Dallas-based veteran trainer Trevor (Lewis) Smith, 86, is ... Read More »
Gypsy’s road to ‘The 715’ riches
By Gerard Guthrie With four Group 1 victories on her resume, Victorian distance diva Gypsy Wyong has earned a reputation for saving her best for the biggest stages. ‘Team Dailly’ is hoping that will again prove to be the case ... Read More »
King of Diamonds?
By Peter Quilty Lara trainer David Geall plays his ‘trump card’ – Ferdinand Boy – in a Pink Diamond Champion Sprinter heat (450m) at Shepparton tonight. Last year, the ‘country cups king’ – winner of four G2 provincial cups – ... Read More »
Vic brothers to ‘Rock’ Brisbane
By Gerard Guthrie Mario Briganti is ruing “visitors’ draws” for powerhouse brothers Big Opal Rocks and Rapaki Rocks in Thursday night’s heats of the Group 2 TAB Flying Amy Classic (520m) in Brisbane. Big Opal Rocks and Rapaki Rocks, winner ... Read More »
Industry unites for Grays
By Peter Quilty The greyhound racing industry has rallied as one behind Richard and Cheryl Gray and their three granddaughters after fire destroyed their Pyalong home last week. The Grays lost everything (except the sleeping apparel they were wearing) when ... Read More »
Dewana delight in Pink Diamond
By Gerard Guthrie A perfect three from three haul in the Pink Diamond Maiden Sprinter and Maiden Short Course heats at Geelong last Friday night came as a pleasant surprise to veteran trainer/breeder Brendan Dewan. Brendan, who will turn 80 ... 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 WHEELIN’ IN (Box 3) Breeding: Jun ’19 Barcia Bale x Miss Harmony Trainer: Jennifer ... Read More »
