Flying Amy

Racing integrity should be a non-political subject

THE newly proposed Victorian Racing Integrity Unit involves putting stewardship and related functions for all three codes under the one roof, thus separating them from...
Shelbourne Aston

Talking breeding: Shelbourne Aston litter an owner’s delight

THIS week's review of litters selected from the Victorian Litter Registrations list for the week ending April 4, begins with a beautifully bred litter of...

Racing Queensland release racing dates for 2016-17 season

RACING Queensland (RQ) has handed down its schedule for 2016-17 racing season, with all greyhound clubs receiving the same allocation of race meetings as 2015-16....

Fernando Bale’s amazing Group box record

WIN, lose or draw in this year's Adelaide Cup final, Fernando Bale already owns a unique Group-level racing record. He has won six Group 1...

2015 Group 3 Gold Coast Cup – free tips and best bookmaker odds

DUAL Group 1 winner Keybow is the $2.50 favourite to take out this Thursday's Group 3 Gold Coast Cup at Albion Park, following on from...

Sandown winds back the clock to stage match racing

FOR the first time in 21 years the innovative Sandown club will host not just one, but four, match races, to be called the Speed...

Fernando Bale is not yet the greatest

IT IS fascinating to watch and listen to the comments being made about Fernando Bale, with so many people now suggesting he is possibly the...

Tony Brett aiming for fifth consecutive Group 1 Winter Cup win

TONY Brett will be aiming for an unprecedented fifth straight success in Thursday night's Group 1 Winter Cup at Albion Park when he puts the...

Graham desires to win an elusive Group 1 in Winter Cup series

COLIN Graham is hoping his exciting sprinter Elusive Desire can make it four on the trot this Thursday night when he contests a heat of...
Fernando Bale was a consistent money-winner for greyhound bettors

Can you hear the record drums Fernando?

FERNANDO Bale's victory in the Peter Mosman Memorial final at Wentworth Park took his incredible winning streak to 13 on end. That makes him only...

Pop The Cork set to go bang in 2015 Listed Flying Amy Classic

BOOM youngster Pop The Cork looms as the dog to beat in Thursday night's Listed Flying Amy Classic at Albion Park after a near record...

Will Fernando Bale be the richest ever greyhound?

WHAT an extraordinary dog Fernando Bale is. The blinding victory in the Peter Mosman heat on Saturday took his prize money up to $546k and...

Free greyhound racing tips, odds and comments June 4, 2015

A TERRIFIC night of racing awaits around Australia tonight with the flagship meetings in Victoria, South Australia and Queensland all packed with quality. Most of...

In the stewards room: QLD legend Ron Ball banned for life

LEGENDARY trainer Ron Ball has been banned for life by the Queensland All Codes Racing Industry Board in the aftermath of the live-baiting scandal. Ball...

A cargo cult pervades greyhound racing

It all started in the late 1980s when SKY pictures of live racing arrived on the scene. It mattered little where you were, the pictures...

The Australian prize money record and the Golden Easter Egg

OF THE last seven greyhounds who were either the Australian prize money record holders or went on to become such, only two (Miata- a stayer-...

This Week In Racing History

December 10 Melbourne celebrated the popular new sport of greyhound racing behind a mechanical lure with the opening of the White City circuit at Tottenham...

Kiss Me Ketut In Contention For Consecutive Brisbane Cups

Highly talented speedster Kiss Me Ketut will be aiming to go one step closer to defending his Brisbane Cup crown when he contests heat three...

Details On QLD’s Feature Prize money Increases Released

Greyhound racing in Queensland couldn't get any better. On top of recent prize money boosts to weekly racing and the development starting on the new...

2014 Group Three Gold Coast Cup Preview

The Group Three Gold Coast Cup has a recent honour roll that indicates pure quality. Tonight at Albion Park, eight zippy greyhounds will look to...

This Week In Racing History

SEPTEMBER 24 Which Chariot, later to become a pre-potent outcross sire, won his second Australian start, over 375 yards at Goulburn, in 1960. The UK...

Queenslander Flash Reality Books A Spot In National Sprint Championships Final

Flash Reality (1) did not need to rely on a wild card to make the final of the National Sprint Championships after he took out...

Tony Brett Has Strong Showing In Queensland National Sprint Final

Grandchester-based trainer Tony Brett looks a good chance to book himself a ticket to Cannington for the Nationals. He will rug up three runners in...

Background To The Winter Carnival Cup

The Winter Carnival Cup is one of the longest-running major races on the Queensland calendar. It's also the perfect race to be contested by good...

You Can Talk Takes Out The 2014 Flying Amy Classic

You Can Talk made the most of her opportunities to land the listed Flying Amy Classic for ultra-consistent Queensland trainer Peter Ruetschi at Albion Park...