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GRV chair Peita Duncan issues open letter to Tas Premier Jeremy Rockliff

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) chair Peita Duncan has written an open letter to Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff, slamming his government’s decision to end funding for...
GRV bans Ibrahim Kama for 10 years

Trainer Ibrahim Kama hit with 10-year greyhound racing ban

Trainer Ibrahim Kama has been banned from greyhound racing for 10 years after serious animal welfare breaches, following an investigation by GRV Integrity Unit.
GRV bans Ibrahim Kama for 10 years

Vic greyhound trainer suspended for alleged baiting offences

GRV Stewards suspend a Victorian greyhound trainer amid an investigation into alleged baiting offences and animal welfare breaches.

Heatwave prompts greyhound racing schedule changes

Heatwave forces changes to greyhound racing schedules. GRSA reschedules Gawler to morning, GRV cancels Monday races. Welfare prioritised.
GRV bans Ibrahim Kama for 10 years

Greyhound Racing Victoria responds to New Zealand ban

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) CEO Stuart Laing reacted to the New Zealand government’s decision to phase out greyhound racing by July 2026 with shock and...
Compulsory Sportsbet Bibs

GRV requires handlers to wear Sportsbet bibs, raising concerns

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) will compel all handlers and catchers to wear Sportsbet-branded bibs from Monday, November 25, 2024. GRV have revised their dress standards...
Victorian Greyhound Awards night revised as part of industry cost reduction

GRV confirms loss of $22.7 million for 2024 financial year

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRM) has confirmed its Annual Report for 2024 that they made an operating loss of $13.1 million on the back of lower...
GRV bans Ibrahim Kama for 10 years

GRV announces National Police Check audit for registered adults

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) has unveiled plans for an upcoming National Police Check (NPC) audit for every enrolled grownup registered in Victoria. After consulting with...
GRV bans Ibrahim Kama for 10 years

GRV announces trial plans to cut one greyhound meeting per week

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) has introduced a trial program set to run from September 8, 2024, right through until January 30, 2025, that will see...
GRV bans Ibrahim Kama for 10 years

GRV CEO confirms 25 positions culled during restructure

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) have made plenty of noise about the necessary steps required to reduce overheads due to decreasing revenue from wagering turnover. Most...
Traralgon abandoned due to lure issues

GRV CEO weighs in on Traralgon greyhound racing lure issues

The CEO of Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV), Stuart Laing, has expressed regret for the continued interruptions with the Traralgon greyhound lure problems. The past two...
Traralgon abandoned due to lure issues

Traralgon greyhound racing meetings cancelled

Today’s scheduled Traralgon greyhound racing meeting has been called off. Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) and the Traralgon Greyhound Racing Club have had to cancel its...
GRV bans Ibrahim Kama for 10 years

Victorian greyhounds to benefit from new digital tracking program

The Government of Victoria and Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) have announced an investment of over $2 million in a Comprehensive Digital Tracking Program for greyhounds....

Victorian greyhound racing community rallies for ANZAC Appeal

During ANZAC Day 2024, greyhound racing clubs in Victoria came together to show their support for the ANZAC Appeal. They organised an event called ‘Two...

Victorian greyhound racing & ARG support ANZAC Appeal on ANZAC Day

On ANZAC Day, Thursday, April 25, 2024, the four greyhound race clubs racing in Victoria on that day have lent their support to the annual...

Greyhounds find forever homes in Vic National Adoption Month launch

On Saturday, April 6, 2024, Greyhound Racing Victoria’s (GRV) Greyhound Adoption Program (GAP) held the “Greylight Savings” event at Tullamarine, where 16 retired racing greyhounds...
GRV bans Ibrahim Kama for 10 years

GRV confirms staff reduction changes yet to be implemented

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) is currently grappling with a decline in wagering turnover, leading the organisation to propose a revised staff structure as part of...
Postman Pat

Postman Pat’s achilles injury thwarts Australian Cup hopes

Champion greyhound Postman Pat suffers Achilles injury, missing Australian Cup Carnival. Rising stars Tim Zoo and Explicit emerge as contenders.

Traralgon greyhound race meeting abandoned due to lure problems

The Traralgon race meeting scheduled for Wednesday, January 10, 2024, had to be canceled due to issues with the lure according to an announcement made...

Group 1 Sale Cup rescheduled to New Years Eve due to flooding

The prestigious $130,000 Group 1 Sale Cup, which was originally set for Boxing Day, has encountered an unexpected shift in schedule. GRV regrettably decided to...
Vic greyhound news

Social media explodes over GRV’s proposed prizemoney cuts

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) announced $4.61 million in prizemoney cuts on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 The prizemoney cuts were justified by GRV due to weakening...
Victorian greyhounds

Greyhound Racing Victoria announces prizemoney cuts

Greyhound Racing Victoria has announced a $4.1 million cut to prizemoney for the first six months of 2024 due to a downturn in wagering revenue.
Victorian greyhound racing

Trainer suspended in greyhound luring, baiting probe

A Victorian greyhound trainer has been immediately suspended by Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) stewards following an investigation into alleged luring and baiting activities. The suspension...

Postponed Sale greyhound racing meeting abandoned due to track conditions

The postponed Sale greyhound racing event that was supposed to take place on Sunday, December 10, 2023, but was postponed to Monday, December 11, 2023,...

Sale greyhound racing club meeting postponed due to track conditions

The Sale and District Greyhound Racing Club meeting originally scheduled for Sunday, December 10, 2023 (today), has now been moved to Monday, December 11, 2023....