GRV News
Will ‘Fastnet’ sail away with Maturity?
By Peter Quilty The ‘boy has done some growing up’. Whiz-kid Aston Fastnet quite aptly ‘came of age’ in a G1 Maturity Classic heat (525m) at The Meadows last week. The signs of potential stardom have long been there, but ... Read More »
PrimeSafe and Agriculture Victoria Statement: Dog liver disease cluster
By Greyhound Racing Victoria An investigation into a cluster of dogs with liver disease in Gippsland has identified the plant toxin indospicine as the cause of liver failure. PrimeSafe and Agriculture Victoria advice to dog owners remains that fresh or ... Read More »
Rhino’s Classic Maturity ‘charge’
By Gerard Guthrie Cancer survivor Paul Galea, trainer of Maturity Classic surprise packet Handsome Rhino, admits he’s feeling the nerves in the countdown to Saturday night’s G1 age feature at The Meadows. Which is completely understandable, considering Galea, 55, trains ... Read More »
Queen Qwara eyes Maturity crown
By Gerard Guthrie High profile Victorian trainers Andrea Dailly, Jason Thompson and Jeff Britton are all striving to win the $142,750 Group 1 KCR Pet Transport Maturity Classic (525m) for the third time on Saturday night at The Meadows. Andrea ... Read More »
Burnett’s ‘burning’ Maturity desire
By Gerard Guthrie David Burnett is taking aim at what would be emotion-charged back-to-back victories in the Group 1 Maturity Classic (525m) on Saturday night at The Meadows. Last year Burnett won the Maturity with ill-fated champion Simon Told Helen, ... Read More »
Racing update: Highway 31 Maiden Challenge
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Healesville Greyhound Association will proceed with conducting the inaugural Highway 31 Maiden Challenge (300m) on Tuesday 24 August (heats) & Sunday 29th August (final), however heats at Richmond Greyhound Racing Club will no longer occur as ... Read More »
COVIDSafe update
By Greyhound Racing Victoria GRV extends its thanks to its stakeholders for everything you are doing to maintain our racing program. Please see below the latest advice from the Victorian Government… The Victorian Government has announced today that the current ... Read More »
Playgroup support races in
By Greyhound Racing Victoria By Latrobe Valley Express Three Gippsland greyhound racing clubs and Greyhound Racing Victoria have contributed funds to a local flood-affected playgroup. The unexpected flooding of the Traralgon Playgroup facilities, which are located in the Traralgon Showgrounds ... Read More »
Revolution ‘Elevates’ Harry’s dynasty
By Greyhound Racing Victoria It’s no exaggeration to say Harry Manolitsis has a ‘Midas touch’ when it comes to racing success, these days with greyhounds and previously in the harness code. Manolitsis has bred, raced and/or trained G1-winning greyhounds Get ... 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 MALAYAH BALE (Box 6) Breeding: Jan ’18 Allen Deed x Helma Bale Trainer: Andrea ... Read More »
