Racing Victoria

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...

Greyhound Adoption Program partners with Police Veterans Victoria

The Greyhound Adoption Program (GAP) has partnered with Police Veterans Victoria (PVV) to provide retired greyhounds with loving homes and enrich the lives of police...
Fanta Bale

Companions & Pets not swayed by Druery for Victorian election

The clean reputation of the Companions And Pets Party among all the nasty pre-election mudslinging might actually cost them votes at the ballot box, according...
Peter Sadler team

Sadler says Phoenix slot at The Meadows all about rewarding staff

Peter Sadler enjoys a punt, but he wants to make one thing clear – his purchase of a slot in the $1.65 million Phoenix is...

Victorian trainers frustrated with Greyhound Racing stewards

Like being on the receiving end of a parking inspector’s wrath, Bendigo trainer Daniel Pell is frustrated. At times, he doesn’t know what he’s in...
Sky Racing news

Australian greyhound authorities ready to sever ties with Sky

In what has already been a tough start to 2022 for the Tabcorp-owned Sky Channel, it could turn into an even bigger pressure-cooker as Australian...
Speed Sunday Sandown

Victoria set for $4 million Andrews government windfall

GREYHOUND Racing in Victoria is set for an upswing in funds if the Daniel Andrews Labor Government is re-elected after it promised an additional $4...

Collins says hoop arm is pointless when used with the pen

PROMINENT Victorian conditioner Geoff Collins has labelled Greyhound Racing Victoria's decision to introduce the finish-on style lure as ‘pointless' unless the authority body abolishes the...
Greyhounds

Logic wins: GRV stewards drop arsenic charges against trainers

In a triumph for common sense and good law, charges have been withdrawn against five Victorian trainers accused of administering the prohibited substance arsenic and...
Greyhounds

Stewards’ wrap: Azzopardi fined for positive Asa Barboza swab

LEADING conditioner Anthony Azzopardi has been found guilty of a breach of the prohibited substance rule. Azzopardi was charged with a breach of GAR 83(2)(3)...
Jesaulenko with Terri Morris

Morris successfully appeals marring penalty at VCAT

VICTORIAN star Jesaulenko will be free to compete in Saturday's Group 2 Warragul Cup heats after owner-trainer Terri Morris successfully appealed a marring charge penalty...

Stewards’ wrap: eight greyhound trainers banned or suspended

HELEN Pullman, Tom Pullman and Kayla Spliet have had their licenses suspended pending the completion of a stewards' inquiry into evidence collected during a Keinbah trial track...

Charlie Wilson stood down by Greyhound Racing Victoria

UPDATE: Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) have confirmed that Charlie Wilson has been stood down under GAR 92 (5)(c) pending the outcome of an inquiry. The...

Dailly confirms GRV raids on Anakie property

GEORGE Dailly has confirmed to Australian Racing Greyhound that his property was raided on Wednesday by Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV). Dailly says the controlling body...

Leading vet & lab chief explain how EPO swabs can be missed

DAVID Battie, head of Racing Analytical Services Ltd (RASL), has confirmed that all swabs taken from greyhounds examined by his laboratory are tested for Recombinant Human...

Wilson admits EPO doping, claims GRV officials failed to act

A GREYHOUND trainer at the centre of the Lara raids has explained his motives for teaming up with Animals Australia to expose alleged widespread drug...

Double agent spills beans on Animals Australia greyhound sting

A ROGUE Animals Australia operative, who is a trainer in Victoria, has shed light on the circumstances surrounding the Lara raids last week. At a...

Lara raids still remain a mystery

CONFUSION continues to surround the circumstances which saw a greyhound racing property at Lara raided on Wednesday afternoon. A Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) media release...

Morris calls for consistency for marring & fail to chase charges

TERRI Morris is calling for more consistency from Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) Stewards when it comes to charging greyhounds with marring and failing to pursue...

Abandoned Warrnambool meeting causes frustration among trainers

SEVERAL trainers have been left disappointed after arriving at Warrnambool on Thursday night, only to have the race meeting abandoned soon after kennelling. Greyhound Racing...

Lithgow president says air conditioning essential for all tracks

THE Lithgow greyhound racing track will be ready to race throughout summer, with a brand new split-system air conditioner being installed in the kennels this...
Zambora Brockie

2016 Group 1 Melbourne Cup: best odds, tips and betting preview

Can Zambora Brockie win the Melbourne Cup?ALL eyes will be on Sandown Park this Friday night for the running of the world's richest greyhound race,...

GRV rewards its safest track with second weekly meeting

GREYHOUND Racing Victoria has introduced a second weekly race meeting at the safest track in the state. The Healesville Greyhound Racing Club has been rewarded for...

An explanation of GRV’s proposed rule changes

GREYHOUND Racing Victoria (GRV) has announced a suite of proposed rule changes with the aim of improving animal welfare outcomes. The proposed rules are aimed...

GRV appoints its first General Manager of Integrity

GREYHOUND Racing Victoria (GRV) made the announcement on Monday it has appointed its first General Manager of Integrity, Shane Gillard. Under the previous structure of...