Australian Racing Greyhound News
Box draw settles a grand St Leger final for likely type
By Duncan Stearn It was a final containing three current or former track record holders of the 580 yards (530 metres) distance at Wentworth Park, a rarity that had not occurred before in an age classic and is unlikely to ... Read More »
Sectionals are Just the Start in Timely Discussions
By Bruce Teague This story was prompted by a reader’s comment expressing concern about my recent description of Sisco Rage as a “good beginner”. While its 5.02 at Sandown was right at the top of its range, it was not ... Read More »
Angle Park Greyhound Tips & Betting Preview January 15 2015
By Bradley Bugeja The Angle Park race meeting rounds out a great night of metropolitan greyhound racing around the nation, with 10 races offering plenty of values for punters. Open an account with Sportingbet for up to $700 in bonus ... Read More »
Team Dailly A Dominant Force In Paws Of Thunder Final
By Katherine Ernst TEAM Dailly took out four Group races in 2014 and the powerful Victorian kennel looks primed to start the new year in dominant fashion with three genuine contenders in Saturday night’s Group One Paws of Thunder at ... Read More »
This Week In Racing History
By Duncan Stearn January 15 In the last Gosford Gold Cup to be run over the 485 metres trip, Lansdowne Flyer defeated I’m Groovy and Arizona Raider to take out the 2002 version. It was also the first Gosford Gold ... Read More »
Final Bell Chimes Again For Team Barnes
By Katherine Ernst Final Bell shocked plenty of people when he scored an emphatic victory at Wentworth Park on Monday night, none more so than his co-trainer, Brad Barnes. Beginning flawlessly from box three at $25.10, Final Bell posted a ... Read More »
2015 Devonport Cup Belongs to Ted Medhurst’s Dark Vito
By Katherine Ernst Dark Vito has produced an enormous run to take out the Group Three Devonport Cup over 452 metres. Beginning well from box two, the Ted Medhurst-trained sprinter was outpaced early by the classy Senor Slamma (box ... Read More »
Wenty Again Provides A Mixed Bag
By Bruce Teague LAST week’s big races displayed an extraordinary range of performances. In the Paws of Thunder heats at Wenty, Dyna Villa showed a clean pair of heels in a smart 29.64 win. It tip-toed to the line but ... Read More »
Black Caleb, Stylish Doctor in epic Devonport clashes
By Duncan Stearn It was one of Tasmanian racing’s great rivalries, and in 2001 it literally came to a head in the final of the Devonport Cup. Black Caleb and Stylish Doctor, two of the best Tasmanian sprinters of the ... Read More »
Fahey Launches Three-pronged Assault on Devonport Cup Final
By Katherine Ernst VETERAN trainer Gary Fahey will have three chances to land his first victory in the Group Three Devonport Cup when the lids fly open for the $25,000-to-the-winner event on Tuesday afternoon. The Tasmanian mentor prepares consistent ... Read More »
