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Russell lets ‘Rip’ at Cup dream
By Gerard Guthrie Russell Edwards isn’t one to die wondering. That ‘have a go’ attitude has landed the Langwarrin trainer with an unlikely shot at Group 1 glory in Saturday night’s Association Cup Final (720m) at Wentworth Park in Sydney. ... Read More »
Victorian greyhound racing announces support for displaced Ukrainians
By Andrew Copley Greyhounds wearing the blue number four rug and yellow number five rug will be racing to support displaced Ukrainians in need of humanitarian aid as a result of the current war on their home country. Today is ... Read More »
‘Bobby’ Dazzler!
By Peter Quilty Bobby Axelrod will attempt to “pull a deal off the table” in the $78,795 Group 2 Sportsbet Ballarat Cup final (450m) – Race 8, 7.20pm – on Friday night. Trained at Junction Village by Jess Hopkins, Bobby ... Read More »
The Stir Up – Launching Pad and Ballarat Cup Edition
By Trent Langskaill GRV’s Peter Quilty, Gerard Guthrie and Trent Langskaill provide their thoughts on some of the star greyhounds racing in Victoria. Keep an eye on these, they are worth saving in your WatchDog Blackbook! Quilts Gents, we have ... Read More »
Green Light On | Episode 124 – Launching Pad Edition
By Trent Langskaill In this edition of Green Light On, James Van de Maat examines Thursday night’s Premier Racing at Sandown Park, which is highlighted by the Group 3 Launching Pad Final. James also catches up with master trainer Rob ... Read More »
Tears’ Launching Pad take off!
By Gerard Guthrie Robert Britton‘s lucrative association with the prolific ‘Tears’ dynasty can continue in Thursday night’s $220,000 Group 3 Launching Pad Final (515m) at Sandown Park. Britton boasts clearly the two fastest greyhounds in the $150,000 to-the-winner feature; regally ... Read More »
Blazer a ‘Titan’ in Mount Gambier Cup
By Peter Quilty Titan Blazer – the greyhound that put Avalon’s “Team Gibbons” on the map in the sport – finally and deservedly ‘broke the ice’ at Group race level on Sunday afternoon. The four-time Group 1 finalist claimed a ... Read More »
Douglas eyes Easter repeat
By Gerard Guthrie Twenty-one years after winning the Group 1 Golden Easter Egg with Carlisle Jack, Bob Douglas once again finds himself with the favourite for NSW’s most prestigious race. In 2002, Carlisle Jack claimed a breakthrough G1 triumph in ... Read More »
Dogs to follow – Guy Fox Rose, Hummock and Al’s Entity
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Form expert Dale Code has picked out a selection of greyhounds to follow from around Victoria. You may even want to add them to your Blackbook account. GUY FOX ROSE (Box 2) Breeding: Aug ’21 Bernardo ... Read More »
David Cairns ‘dreamed the impossible dream’
By Peter Quilty David Cairns – breeder-owner of champion sprinter of the ‘early noughties’, Bombastic Shiraz – has died, aged 81. Cairns, who battled a long-term illness, passed away peacefully in his sleep at a full-time care facility on March ... Read More »
