Grandparents land their first treble at Saturday morning race meeting

May 28, 2020 Comments Off

By Andrew Copley

Local trainers dominated proceedings at Shepparton’s historic Saturday morning greyhound race meeting last weekend, and none more so than Tallygaroopna couple Fay and Theo Van Taarling.

Seven of the 12 winners were trained locally, including three from the Van Taarling kennel.

“This is the first time we’ve trained a treble,” Theo said proudly.

The couple began training greyhounds in 1974 before hanging up the collar and lead for a 15 year period while putting their kids through school. They then returned to their much-loved passion in 1995 and have been heavily involved in the sport ever since.

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Source:: https://www.grv.org.au/news/2020/05/28/grandparents-land-their-first-treble-at-saturday-morning-race-meeting/

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