Australian Racing Greyhound News
The fight for a fair distribution of TAB revenue is not new
By Kevin Pitstock Those of us with a lengthy history in greyhound racing know the battle to receive a fair cut of the revenue, split among the three codes in New South Wales, is not a new one. Today we ... Read More »
Zambora Brockie wins 2016 Group 2 Ballarat Cup
By Katherine Ernst STAR Victorian Zambora Brockie added another feature success to his resume on Friday night, scoring a sensational victory in the Group 2 Ballarat Cup (450m). Starting from box two in the $77,000 to the winner feature, Zambora ... Read More »
Kennel mates step up as Worm Burner fights for his life
By Katherine Ernst TALENTED litter mates On Fire, Buzz Box and Purpose Driven lifted the spirits of their trainer, Cameron Butcher, when running the trifecta in Thursday night’s Group 3 Brian Johnstone (515m) at Angle Park. Stepping from box three, ... Read More »
Buck Forty stors in favouritism for Sir John Dillon final
By Katherine Ernst BUCK Forty has firmed into favouritism to win the 2016 Group 3 John Dillon Memorial (595m) after a stunning win in his heat of the feature at Sandown Park on Thursday night. Trained by Jason Thompson, Buck ... Read More »
Outside Pass the favourite to win 2016 Brisbane Cup
By Katherine Ernst OUTSIDE Pass is the fastest qualifier heading into next week’s Group 1 Brisbane Cup (520m) after a sensational 29.61 victory at Albion Park on Thursday night. Stepping from box three in the final heat of the night, ... Read More »
Zambora Brockie faces yet another ‘box’ hurdle in Ballarat Cup
By Duncan Stearn TOP class sprinter Zambora Brockie recently failed as the punter’s elect in the Melbourne Cup (515m), and became the 21st successive greyhound to be defeated when wearing the white rug of box three in the world’s richest ... Read More »
Jacqui Blax striving for Laurels stardom after overcoming injury
By Katherine Ernst KEITH and Lisa Hellmuth have their fingers crossed that injury woes with their promising sprinter Jacqui Blax are a thing of the past heading into Sunday’s Group 2 Laurels Classic heats at Sandown Park. Since making the ... Read More »
2016 Group 2 Ballarat Cup – free form, best odds and tips
By Katherine Ernst ZAMBORA Brockie is the Remarkably, the two fastest qualifiers for the series are both at long odds after coming up with poor draws in the final. Black Mumbo (box four) upset one of the series favourites, Aston ... Read More »
Ferguson aiming for success in Group 2 Ballarat Cup final
By Katherine Ernst DESPITE being an outsider of the field, Samantha Ferguson is hoping her consistent sprinter Tiggerlong Cruz can make an impact in Friday night’s Group 2 Ballarat Cup (450m). The daughter of Spring Gun and The win took ... Read More »
O’Brien heads to Victoria to tackle Group 3 Sir John Dillon
By Katherine Ernst NEW South Wales trainer Chris O’Brien will head south of the border this week to contest the heats of the Group 3 Sir John Dillon Memorial (595m) at Sandown Park with his promising middle distance greyhound, Bulkender. ... Read More »
