Australian Racing Greyhound News
Sapphire Crown the target for Suffragette after Launching Pad
By Katherine Ernst Steve White, pictured earlier this year at The Meadows, won the Launching Pad on Thursday with Suffragette. PIC Paul Munt STEVE White has described his exciting bitch Suffragette as a ‘superstar’ after her sensational victory in Thursday ... Read More »
Suffragette powers away to win Group 2 Launching Pad
By Katherine Ernst SUFFRAGETTE scored the biggest victory of her short career when saluting in Thursday night’s Group 2 Launching Pad (515m) at Sandown Park. Sent to the boxes as the $3.60 favourite, Suffragette was fairly away from box six ... Read More »
TopBetta to soon have live greyhound racing vision from UK
By Brad McGrath AUSTRALIANS will soon have much better access to United Kingdom and Ireland greyhound racing. The Global Tote, a subsidiary of Australian bookmaker Topbetta, has announced a deal which will see it be a key plank in the ... Read More »
Irwin determined to fight water rule despite suspension
By Katherine Ernst RESPECTED New South Wales conditioner Dave Irwin says he will not comply with Greyhound Racing NSW’s race day hydration policy, despite being handed down a 16-week suspension on Tuesday. Irwin, who trains at Warragai Creek, between Casino ... Read More »
Golden Easter Egg night – feature race tips and betting preview
By Katherine Ernst ALL eyes will be on Wentworth Park this Saturday for Group 1 Golden Easter Egg featuring the best of the best from across the nation. The main event, run over 520m, is worth a staggering $345,380 and ... Read More »
Geall gearing ‘up’ for epic Easter Egg showdown
By Katherine Ernst GOLDEN Easter Egg favourite Up Hill Jill is firing on all cylinders ahead of her biggest test to date this Saturday night at Wentworth Park. Trained in Victoria by David Geall, the black bitch has pulled up ... Read More »
2017 Group 2 Launching Pad – free tips and odds comparison
By Katherine Ernst THE Group 2 Launching Pad will command the greyhound racing spotlight this Thursday, with some of the best youngsters in the state vying for the $150,000 winner’s cheque. The favourite with most bookmakers to win the final ... Read More »
The untold cost of NSW greyhound racing reform
By Kevin Pitstock THE saga surrounding NSW greyhound racing and the NSW Liberal-National government has been well covered and doesn’t require re-telling, but the fallout from the repeal of the Greyhound Racing Prohibition Bill known as the Greyhound Racing Bill ... Read More »
Is Patch Adam greyhound racing’s newest sensation?
By Katherine Ernst PATCH Adam is the greyhound to beat in Saturday night’s Group 3 New Sensation (520m) at Wentworth Park following a tremendous victory in his heat of the feature last Wednesday. The Max Rimmer-trained dog was only fairly ... Read More »
Shantui set to launch to stardom
By Katherine Ernst THE regally-bred Shantui will face his biggest test to date on Thursday night when he lines up from box seven in the Group 2 Launching Pad (515m) at Sandown Park. Trained by Peter Gavin, the son of ... Read More »
