Ballarat greyhound racing preview & best bets | April 12

Get ready for a thrilling evening of greyhound action at Ballarat Greyhound Racing Club on Saturday, April 12, 2025. With 12 races lined up from 5:22pm to 9:04pm AEST, punters are in for a mix of sharp 390m sprints and longer 450m and 545m challenges. It’s set to be a competitive night at one of Victoria’s premier provincial tracks.
The standout event is Race 10 – Ballarat Greys Bingo Every Sunday, a 545m Grade 5 feature that offers the highest prize money of the night with $1,150 to the winner. This extended-distance race provides a true test of staying power and should deliver a strong betting race with plenty of market activity.
Don’t miss a race — scroll down for our full set of Ballarat greyhound tips and best bets for Saturday night!
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| Race # | Time (AEST) | Distance (m) | Race Name | Grade | Greyhound (No.) | Trainer | Prize Total | First Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17:22 | 390m | National Greyhound Adoption Mth (300+) | Maiden | Aston Monsoon (3) | Chris Reynolds | $1,530 | $1,000 |
| 2 | 17:42 | 390m | Green Ticks (300+rank) | Grade 7 | Elphias Doge (1) | Cody Hose | $1,530 | $1,000 |
| 3 | 18 | 390m | Tudor Electrical (300+rank) | Grade 7 | Smooth Tiger (7) | Malcolm Carr | $1,530 | $1,000 |
| 4 | 18:17 | 390m | Southern Sheetmetal (300+rank) | Mixed 6/7 | King Bruno (6) | Jason Wickham | $1,530 | $1,000 |
| 5 | 18:36 | 450m | Eureka Concrete (300+rank) | Grade 7 | Reiko Mimosa (8) | Stephen Tabb | $1,530 | $1,000 |
| 6 | 18:54 | 390m | Sweet Netty’s Catering (300+rank) | Mixed 4/5 | My Opie (8) | Debbie Bewley | $1,530 | $1,000 |
| 7 | 19:20 | 450m | A1 Signage (1-3 Wins) (300+rank) | Restricted Win | Tinker Bruce (7) | Jennifer Burns | $1,530 | $1,000 |
| 8 | 19:39 | 450m | Town & Country Line Marking (300+rank) | Grade 5 | Our Alamo (3) | Michael Katsiris | $1,530 | $1,000 |
| 9 | 19:57 | 390m | Gap (300+rank) | Grade 6 | Destini Lorenzo (7) | Kylie Norton | $1,530 | $1,000 |
| 10 | 20:23 | 545m | Ballarat Greys Bingo Every Sunday (300+) | Grade 5 | Zipping Cardi (1) | Marcus Lloyd | $1,740 | $1,150 |
| 11 | 20:40 | 390m | Download the Watchdog App (300+) | Grade 5 | Slippery Shark (2) | Michael Franklin | $1,530 | $1,000 |
| 12 | 21:04 | 390m | Make It a Multi (300+rank) | Grade 5 | Silver Taquisha (1) | Keith Lloyd | $1,530 | $1,000 |