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How to handle the next greyhound racing revolution

What a great time for greyhound racing to buy back the farm – and a way to greater prosperity. Yes, it can be done. The...

Greyhounds Australasia – A Lost Cause

The comment below is sharp but necessary as the greyhound industry faces a fogbound future, largely due to its pointless parochialism and the moral corruption...

The Greyhound Industry Has Been Conned

Good versus evil? Or the reverse? At a time when the greyhound code is screaming out for strength through national cohesion, five events are pulling...
Vic Breeder Pink Diamond Series

Victorian Bred Greyhounds Now Race For $900,000 Pink Diamond Series

Victorian-bred greyhounds will share in an extra $900,000 annually as part of an exciting revamp of GRV's Racing Calendar. Changes to the calendar include the...

To A Greyhound, Turns Ain’t Turns

A reader asked what I thought about the “J-track design”. A good question for all of us, of course. I guess he is talking about...

Greyhound Recovery – Often Queried …… Never Answered

Last Saturday, Silver Chief night at The Meadows offered some very smart times on an obviously quick track. Youngsters like Lakeview Walter, Mepunga Felix, Earn...

Managing Greyhounds In The New Decade

Australia's most controversial greyhound commentator Bruce Teague takes a look at the annual reports of all the Australian greyhound racing principal race authorities (PRA) and...

Ballarat Cup Greyhound Finalists A Sign Of The Times?

Australia's most controversial greyhound commentator Bruce Teague takes another look at the the 2020 Ballarat Cup field, and notes that while there is some handy...
Melbourne Cup greyhounds statistics and history

The 2020 Melbourne Cup is surely the greyhound race of the year

Australia's most controversial greyhound commentator Bruce Teague takes a look at the 2020 Group 1 Melbourne Cup and Group 1 Bold Trease finals and analyses...

Who Is Looking Into Greyhound Racing’s Crystal Ball?

Australia's most controversial greyhound commentator Bruce Teague takes a look at where the greyhound racing track redevelopments and modernisation programs around the country are heading;...

Have we lost the greyhound racing grading plot?

Our grading systems once split nominations up into Maidens and five official grades. Some graders also managed to split a single grade into divisions based...

Melbourne Cup Eve kicks off Victorian Metro Greyhound Carnival

Victorian greyhound racing action kicks in to a higher gear on Monday night when the newly established Victorian greyhound racing "Metropolitan Festival of Racing" launches.

Shepparton set for thrilling 2020 Group 3 Northern Districts Final

What 2020 Northern Districts Cup Final Where Shepparton Greyhound Club, 7580 Goulburn Valley Hwy Kialla VIC 3631 When Saturday, October 31, 2020 Prizemoney $25,000 to...

The 13th Greyhound Race May Be Unlucky

Victoria surprises yet again. In a Covid-ridden climate with breeding numbers still well down and fans finding it more difficult to get a bet on,...

Updating the Horsham greyhound box picture

Australia's most controversial greyhound commentator Bruce Teague takes another look at the the success or failure of "drop in" greyhound boxes in reducing race falls...

Ararat group lands $10K from Dr. Tucker’s Great Chase Final 2020 win

Greyhound racing's 2020 TAB Great Chase Grand Final may have looked different to the 22 community groups from across Victoria that watched the race via...

Victorian greyhound racing – More is not necessarily better

Recently, given it had some windfall funding to play with, Greyhound Racing Victoria had the option of either doing something really productive for the long...
Victorian greyhound racing

GRV chip in a further $2.84m prizemoney for lower-grade races

The Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) Board have signed off an additional $2.84 million annually which will be directed into prize money throughout Victoria from 1...
Victorian greyhound racing

Geelong Cup shifted from one turn 460m to two turn 520m race

Geelong Greyhound Racing Club, in conjunction with GRV, is excited to announce that next month's Group 2 Geelong Gold Cup will be run over 520...
Victorian greyhound racing

Jury Is Out On ‘Exciting’ New Victorian Greyhound Meetings

In total, 33 weekend races could not generate full fields (plus two missing races at Sandown and one at Ballarat). That would seem to say...
Victorian greyhound racing

Greyhound Racing Victoria Homework Missing Again

Greyhound Racing Victoria is “excited” about its plan to add an extra three weekly meetings during August, but Bruce Teague believes there are a few...
Victorian greyhounds

GRV make race date grab with 26 meetings a week

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) have seized the race dates initiative and made a bold play to race 26 times week for 12 months until July...

Australian greyhound racing now beamed live to USA

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) has teamed up with Sky Racing and Tabcorp to broadcast greyhound racing to the world, GRV chair Peita Duncan announced earlier...
Victorian greyhound racing

Lisa Tripodi appointed to board of Greyhound Racing Victoria

Lisa Tripodi is the newest member of the GRV board, appointed for three years, recommended by more than 20 years’ experience in accounting, assurance services...
Industry Update

GRV impose strict conditions on interstate greyhounds in Victoria

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) have acted to maintain their COVID19-free status and continue racing by introducing stricter protocols around greyhounds being transported to the state...