Australian Racing Greyhound News
Bold Opal could be the right jewel for Ladies Bracelet final
By Katherine Ernst MICK Thompson is set to experience the biggest thrill during his involvement in greyhound racing when his bonny bitch Bold Opal contests the Group 3 Ladies Bracelet (520m) at Wentworth Park this Saturday night. Thompson, who is ... Read More »
Leo’s Gift wins 2017 Group 2 Warrnambool Cup final
By Katherine Ernst LEO’S Gift caused a massive upset on Wednesday night when claiming the Group 2 Warrnambool Cup (450m) at 20/1. The fawn dog came went into the race as a 25.35 heat winner, but was drawn awkwardly in ... Read More »
Group 2 Queensland Derby free tips and odds comparison
By Katherine Ernst TONY Brett will be aiming to win his second Queensland Derby from the last four editions when he rugs up Fast Times in the Group 2 feature at Albion Park this Thursday night. The son of Barcia ... Read More »
Trainers growing concerned as Gosford track remains out of action
By Katherine Ernst CENTRAL Coast trainer Jeff Eaton says it is ‘unacceptable’ that racing has not returned to Gosford almost two months after the track was damaged by rain. The last meeting was held on May 7, with all subsequent ... Read More »
McCarthy hoping for a rather good result in Derby final
By Katherine Ernst JOHN McCarthy is hopeful of an improved performance from his promising sprinter Rather Dapper when he lines up in Thursday night’s Group 2 Queensland Derby (520m) at Albion Park. The son of Dyna Lachlan and Pearl Za ... Read More »
Lightning Frank the favourite for 2017 Warrnambool Classic
By Katherine Ernst Lightning Frank winning the Temlee. PIC Paul Munt LIGHTNING Frank is the favourite to claim his third group race when the lids fly open for Wednesday night’s Group 2 Warrnambool Classic (450m). The Mat Wright-trained greyhound is ... Read More »
2017 Group 2 Warrnambool Cup & Classic tips & odds comparison
By Katherine Ernst GROUP racing action heads to country Victoria this Wednesday night for the running of the Group 2 Warrnambool Cup and Group 2 Warrnambool Classic, both of which will be held over the 450m trip. Both events have ... Read More »
Stewards wrap: trainer suspended for caged possum
By Katherine Ernst AN unnamed greyhound trainer has been suspended by Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) stewards after a caged possum was recently found in the vicinity of a lure during a search of his South-East Melbourne property last Thursday. GRV ... Read More »
Blackpool Chuck aiming to rule at the ‘Bool in Cup final
By Katherine Ernst LESLIE Kenyon will carry the hopes of all hobby trainers this Wednesday night when his star sprinter Blackpool Chuck lines up in the final of the Group 2 Warrnambool Cup (450m). Kenyon is the only non-professional trainer ... Read More »
Dawn Mini captures time honours in 2017 Ladies Bracelet heats
By Katherine Ernst DAWN Mini will be aiming to secure her first group victory at start 114 in next week’s Group 3 Ladies Bracelet (520m) at Wentworth Park after claiming time honours in her heat of the $25,000 series on ... Read More »