GRV News
GRV COVID UPDATE: Shepparton GRC closed until further notice
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Greyhound racing and trialling will not be conducted at Shepparton until further notice due to a COVID-19 outbreak in the region. The club’s twilight race meeting scheduled for Monday 23 August has been transferred to Bendigo, ... Read More »
“I’ve got him at his best”: Powell
By Victoria Shaw Reigning champion Making Gravy is cherry ripe ahead of Sunday’s final day of the 2021 Waterloo Cup. “We’re there,” quipped trainer Adele Powell, pictured above with her star. “I think he’s a fair chance. There’s a couple ... Read More »
Watch Waterloo Cup day action live
By Victoria Shaw Sunday’s Waterloo Cup action will be streamed live on the National Coursing Association of Victoria Facebook Page from 9.30am. “We’ll have all the finals live on the NCA Facebook Page, and we’ll also have every course of ... Read More »
Grassroots Regional Championships set to go
By Andrew Copley A total of $100,000 in prize money will form part of an exciting new series to be held throughout regional Victoria during September. The Grassroots Regional Championships will be held across eight race clubs and comprise a ... Read More »
‘Classic’ Qwara & Cats?
By Peter Quilty Geelong fans are ‘always on the ball’, so there’ll be keen interest on TAB’s Saturday night AFL/Greys offer. They’ll ‘stand up and fight like hell’ for the $6.00 being bandied about on the Cats to defeat the ... Read More »
‘Immunity’ for Bulldogs
By Peter Quilty Western Bulldogs supporters will be hoping their “team of the mighty West” is ‘resistant’ to Port Adelaide and omen greyhound Immunity wins tonight. TAB has come up with a $5.00 cross-sports offer for the “boys of the ... Read More »
‘Straight lines’ for Ferdinand Boy
By Peter Quilty Lara trainer David Geall was ‘playing it straight’ on dual G2 country cups winner and Shepparton 385m track record-holder, Ferdinand Boy. In fact, he was ‘straight down the line’ on his flying machine’s continuing Healesville foray. “I ... Read More »
Melton to close temporarily
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Melton Greyhound Racing Club advises that it will be closed for approximately three weeks from 6 September due to track renovations including scarifying, drainage work, seeding, top-dressing and fertilisation. The club apologises to its members and ... Read More »
‘Cool’ comeback continues in Snow Queen
By Gerard Guthrie Beating recently retired superstar Christo Bale in a G1 heat over his pet middle distance – albeit nine months ago – would seem to be a fantastic form reference for female-only Grade 5 heats. However, Devon Meadows ... Read More »
Grenfell cherry-picks best chances
By Jason Adams Tonight’s race meeting at Sandown Park will be under unfamiliar daylight with the first race set to jump at 3.47pm due to Melbourne’s curfew. It’s a solid program with the highlight clearly being the Free-For-All (Race 7, ... Read More »