Australian Racing Greyhound News

Abandoned meeting could be a hidden blessing for Megalodon

Abandoned meeting could be a hidden blessing for Megalodon
March 8, 2017 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst LYNNE Aldous is hoping the re-scheduling of the Group 2 Richmond Oaks (535m) heats to this Friday night will be a blessing in disguise for her classy bitch Megalodon. Despite the disappointment of the heats being canned ... Read More »

Canberra greyhounds continue the fight to save ACT industry

Canberra greyhounds continue the fight to save ACT industry
March 7, 2017 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst THE Canberra Greyhound Racing Club is confident racing will continue to operate in the ACT past July 1, 2017, despite the state Labor government’s attempts to thwart the industry by axing all funding. The government provides approximately ... Read More »

Ruetschi’s last victory to be forever remembered as magic

Ruetschi’s last victory to be forever remembered as magic
March 6, 2017 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst ‘Good on you champion’ – My Awesome Magic is embraced by Tony Brett after his emotional win PIC Box 1 Photography LAST Tuesday the greyhound racing fraternity was rocked to its core by the passing of leading ... Read More »

Super Stayers win highlights three generations of success

Super Stayers win highlights three generations of success
March 5, 2017 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst STEVE Connor celebrated his second group 1 triumph as an owner on Saturday night when his classy stayer Trip To Eden saluted in the Australian Super Stayers (725m) at The Meadows. The black dog was able to ... Read More »

Fantatastic win has Britton re-evaluating staying campaign

Fantatastic win has Britton re-evaluating staying campaign
March 5, 2017 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst CHAMPION trainer Rob Britton has decided against a staying campaign with his star bitch Fanta Bale after her terrific win in Saturday night’s Group 1 Australian Cup (525m) at The Meadows. Beginning beautifully from box eight in ... Read More »

Vic Bred final victory a career highlight for team Sharp

Vic Bred final victory a career highlight for team Sharp
March 5, 2017 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst Liam and Mia Sharp play a massive role in the training success of their parents. PIC supplied LARA trainers Jessica and Jason Sharp celebrated a career highlight at The Meadows on Saturday night when their classy youngster ... Read More »

Fanta Bale records a thrilling win in 2017 Australian Cup

Fanta Bale records a thrilling win in 2017 Australian Cup
March 4, 2017 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst Fanta Bale pictured winning her heat of the Australian Cup PIC Paul Munt FANTA Bale caused an upset on Saturday night when taking out the Group 1 Australian Cup (525m) at The Meadows. All the buzz leading ... Read More »

Trip To Eden wins 2017 Group 1 Australian Super Stayers

Trip To Eden wins 2017 Group 1 Australian Super Stayers
March 4, 2017 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst Trip To Eden (pictured winning his heat) has won the Group 1 Australian Super Stayers. PIC: Paul Munt TRIP To Eden has upstaged his star kennel mate Burn One Down to score a sensational victory in the ... Read More »

Will Dundee Calypso become an Australian Super Stayer?

Will Dundee Calypso become an Australian Super Stayer?
March 3, 2017 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst DUNDEE Calypso will be aiming to emulate the feats of her star kennel mate Dundee Osprey by winning a group 1 when she contests Saturday’s Australian Super Stayers (725m) at The Meadows. Trained by Geoff Scott-Smith, Dundee ... Read More »

Smith’s double shot at Richmond Derby riches

Smith’s double shot at Richmond Derby riches
March 2, 2017 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst VETERAN chaser Brad Hill Billy will be aiming to qualify for his 11th group final when he heads to west of Sydney on Friday afternoon for the heats of the Group 2 Richmond Derby (535m). Trained by ... Read More »