Australian Racing Greyhound News
Questions need to be asked regarding Cup favourite’s performance
By Bruce Teague I HAVE now read four different accounts, including reports from the stewards and GRV, of the running of “world’s richest greyhound staying race”, the 715m Sandown Cup, and not one has discussed the abysmal performance of No ... Read More »
Thirty Talks takes out 2016 Richmond Riches
By Katherine Ernst QUEENSLAND star Thirty Talks has taken out the inaugural Group 2 Richmond Riches (535m) at Richmond on Saturday night, defeating a high quality field to land the $100,000 winner’s purse. Starting from box two as the even ... Read More »
2016 Group 2 Richmond Riches – best tips and betting preview
By Katherine Ernst THIRTY Talks is the favourite to take out the inaugural Richmond Riches final (535m) on Saturday night after two dazzling performances in his heat and semi-final. Trained in Queensland by Tony Brett, the brindle dog is unbeaten ... Read More »
Sandown Cup win delivers O’Keeffe the biggest thrill of his life
By Katherine Ernst GERRY O’Keeffe was the happiest man in Australia on Thursday night after his underrated stayer Bells Are Ringin’ took out the world’s richest staying race, the Group 1 Sandown Cup, at Sandown Park. Jumping from box five ... Read More »
Empire Entourage out to claim the WA Oaks for Victoria
By Katherine Ernst JESS Hopkins will be aiming to land her first feature race on Saturday night when her promising greyhound Empire Entourage contests the Group 2 WA Oaks (520m) at Cannington. A winner of three of her 12 starts ... Read More »
Racing integrity should be a non-political subject
By Bruce Teague THE newly proposed Victorian Racing Integrity Unit involves putting stewardship and related functions for all three codes under the one roof, thus separating them from each code’s administration. It follows a report by Paul Bittar to the ... Read More »
Talking breeding: Buck Fever-Reverberate litter top of class
By Roger Clark THIS week’s review of litters from the NSW Whelping Report for the week ending January is starts with a litter of seven pups, registered by Illabo breeder, Peter Sims, by the outstanding stud prospect, Buck Fever (December ... Read More »
McLaren Missile & Team Roper fastest qualifiers for Howard Ashton
By Katherine Ernst THE 2016 Group 3 Howard Ashton (515m) is shaping up to be one of the most exciting finals in recent memory after two action packed semi-finals were run and won at Angle Park on Thursday night. Hukanui, ... Read More »
Bells Are Ringin causes a colossal upset in 2016 Sandown Cup
By Katherine Ernst BELLS Are Ringin’ has defeated some of the country’s best stayers to take out the 2016 Group 1 Sandown Cup (715m) at Sandown Park on Thursday night. Up to $51 was on offer for the brindle bitch ... Read More »
2016 Group 2 WA Oaks – free tips and betting preview
By Katherine Ernst ENZO Crudeli will be aiming to secure his second group 2 victory within a week when Been Pippin’ lines up in the final of the Group 2 WA Oaks (520m) at Cannington on Saturday night. Crudeli had ... Read More »