GRV News
Blooming ‘Rose’ has Group 1 scent
By Gerard Guthrie Chasing an elusive Group victory, Jeff Chignell is hoping box one is kinder to Fred Rose in Thursday night’s Group 1 Sportsbet Harrison Dawson heats than it was to his mother, Dash Of Rose, in the 2017 ... Read More »
150th Anniversary: Greyhound racing now on display at Australian Sports Museum
By Andrew Copley Greyhound racing in Victoria celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2023, with our sport now taking pride of place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground’s Australian Sports Museum (ASM) in recognition of the momentous milestone. The exhibition was officially ... Read More »
In case you missed it – Kelsey Bale, Hummock and Trooper Tears
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Form expert Dale Code has picked out a selection of runs from around Victoria that have caught the eye over the past fortnight. #1 KELSEY BALE (Box 1) Breeding: June ’20 Feral Franky x Ethla Allen ... Read More »
$12K donation to provide food, shelter and psychological support for displaced Ukrainians
By Andrew Copley GRV will donate $12,000 to support Ukrainians in need of humanitarian aid due to the current Russian invasion. A partnership struck with the Association of Ukrainians in Victoria (AUV) some weeks ago saw GRV pledge $400 to ... Read More »
Green Light On | Episode 133 – The Meadows form plus Clint Capuano
By Trent Langskaill In this edition of Green Light On, James Van de Maat previews Saturday night’s Premier Racing at The Meadows. James also caught up with trainer Clint Capuano. greyhoundracingvic · Green Light On – Episode 133 – Clint ... Read More »
150 up: Special milestone for coursing
By Peter Quilty Victoria’s coursing season kicks off at Longwood this Sunday in the year we celebrate 150 years of greyhound racing in this state. Greyhound racing first began in Victoria way back in 1873 in the form of coursing ... Read More »
‘Promise’ of ‘magic’ in GOTBA Cup
By Peter Quilty Little River greyhound training stalwart Paul Bartolo has fond memories of his incredible 2006 Group 1 Melbourne Cup quinella with litter sisters Betty’s Angel and Miss Mini Mouse. “My heart starts beating faster every time I think ... Read More »
Kelsey Bale reigns in Warrnambool Cup
By Peter Quilty Coronations are ‘flavour of the month’… And greyhound racing has been caught up in the fervour! There was plenty of ‘pomp and ceremony’ surrounding the win of Kelsey Bale in the $78,795 Group 2 Sportsbet Warrnambool Cup ... Read More »
Green Light On | Episode 132 – Sandown Park form plus Lisa Cockerell
By Trent Langskaill In this edition of Green Light On, James Van de Maat examines Thursday night’s Premier Racing at Sandown Park. James also caught up with trainer Lisa Cockerell. greyhoundracingvic · Green Light On – Episode 132 – The ... Read More »
The Stir Up | Warrnambool Cup Edition
By Trent Langskaill GRV’s Peter Quilty, Gerard Guthrie and Trent Langskaill provide their thoughts on some of the star greyhounds racing in Victoria. Keep an eye on these, they are worth saving in your WatchDog Blackbook! Trent Gents, we are ... Read More »