Australian Racing Greyhound News
Trainer suspended following cocaine & amphetamine positive
By Katherine Ernst PROMINENT central west trainer Jeanette Foley has been slapped with an interim suspension by Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) after one of her greyhounds returned a positive urine sample to amphetamine and benzoylecgonine. Benzoylecgonine is the main metabolite ... Read More »
Can the Temlee provide Pantera Nera with an elusive group 1?
By Katherine Ernst PANTERA Nera will make the voyage home to Victoria on Tuesday after scoring a sensational victory in the Group 2 Launceston Cup (515m) on Monday night. Jumping from box two, the Gavin Burke-trained dog exploded from the ... Read More »
GRNSW to introduce six-dog fields in NSW
By Katherine Ernst PROMINENT Northern Rivers trainer Sonia Kempshall does not believe the introduction of six-dog fields will have an impact on reducing the injury rate within greyhound racing. Kempshall’s stance comes after Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) announced it would ... Read More »
Crackerjack Choc Australian Cup bound after Cranbourne Cup win
By Katherine Ernst TALENTED Victorian sprinter Crackerjack Choc will be aimed at the heats of the Group 1 Australian Cup (525m) at The Meadows on February 25 after a terrific win in Saturday night’s Group 2 Cranbourne Cup (520m). Jumping ... Read More »
Logic wins: GRV stewards drop arsenic charges against trainers
By Noel McMahon In a triumph for common sense and good law, charges have been withdrawn against five Victorian trainers accused of administering the prohibited substance arsenic and breaching Greyhound Australasia Rule (GAR) 83 (1A) and 83 (2)(3). The recent ... Read More »
NSW Greyhound trainer loses dogs due to bushfires
By Katherine Ernst A GREYHOUND trainer in the central west of NSW has lost his entire property in a savage bushfire which ravaged a large area east of Dunedoo over the weekend. Warren Jarvis, from Turill, just under 90km from ... Read More »
2017 Group 2 Launceston Cup – best bookie odds & free tips
By Katherine Ernst PANTERA Nera (2) looks poised to add another feature race to his trophy cabinet when he contests the Group 2 Launceston Cup (515m) on Monday night. The Victorian-trained chaser has drawn box two and comes into the ... Read More »
Tony Brett duo claim time honours in Vince Curry heats
By Katherine Ernst CHAMPION Queensland conditioner Tony Brett unveiled a couple of exciting youngsters on Saturday night in the heats of the Group 2 Vince Curry Memorial Maiden (520m) at Ipswich. One of those, Matthew Terrance, a son of Kiowa ... Read More »
Roughie wins 2017 Group 2 Cranbourne Cup
By Katherine Ernst CRACKERJACK Choc caused a boilover on Saturday night when winning the Group 2 Cranbourne Cup (520m) at double figure odds. Beginning from box two, the Anita Courts-trained dog was only fairly away, but was able to secure ... Read More »
Group 2 Cranbourne Cup – complete runner statistics and tips
By Katherine Ernst ALL eyes will be on boom pup Big Flood (pictured) this Saturday night when the exciting youngster lines up in the Group 2 Cranbourne Cup (520m). Trained by champion conditioner Jason Thompson, Big Flood (3) has won ... Read More »
