Victorian Greyhound Of The Year

A Celebration Of The History Of The Nationals

Certainly one of the most exciting times of the year for Greyhound Racing in Australia is in August September. It's Nationals time and for many...

Big Weekend Looms For Hunter Valley Greyhounds

This long weekend is looming as a big pay day for greyhounds owned and trained from in and around Newcastle and the Hunter Valley region....

Stars Line Up For 2010 Golden Easter Egg

Some of the country's best sprinters have already booked their spots in the 2010 Macro Meats Golden Easter Egg at Sydney's iconic venue Wentworth Park....

Australia’s Top Stayer Amity Bale Breaks Down

Just days after being named AGRA Greyhound Of The Month for November, Amity Bale has broken down hopelessly and will be retired. Racing last night...

Velocette Officially Retired To Stud

Champion sprinter Velocette – named after an iconic English motorcycle marque – has pulled in for a permanent racing pit stop. He sustained a dropped...

Silent Guardian Claims A $10,000 Tri Star Series Bonus

The Darren McDonald trainer Silent Guardian claimed a unique cash bonus last night at Geelong by winning the final leg of the rich Tri Star...

Silent Guardian Gunning For $10,000 Cash Bonus At Ballarat

The Darren McDonald trainer Silent Guardian is gunning for a unique cash bonus this Wednesday night at Ballarat. Starting from an awkward box five in...

Highly Blessed Inducted To Hall Of Fame

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) tonight launched its Victorian Greyhound Racing Hall of Fame at Sandown Greyhound Racing Club. Highly Blessed has tonight been announced as...

Brett Lee Inducted To Hall Of Fame

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) tonight launched its Victorian Greyhound Racing Hall of Fame at Sandown Greyhound Racing Club. Brett Lee has tonight been announced as...

Graeme Bate Inducted To Hall Of Fame

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) tonight launched its Victorian Greyhound Racing Hall of Fame at Sandown Greyhound Racing Club. Graeme Bate has tonight been announced as...

Champion Stayer Lizrene Added To Hall Of Fame

GRV today released the names of another four of the 36 inductees – Chris Flint, Ken Carr, Henry Harrison & Lizrene. This brings the number...

Bate Says Amity Bale As Good As Ibrox Park

Back in the 1970s, Graeme Bate was forging what has become a legendary career in greyhound racing. And staying queen Ibrox was one of the...

El Galo Chases The Half Million Dollar Mark Tonight

Glamour sprinter El Galo is tonight attempting to become only the second greyhound in the sport's history to crack half a million dollars in stakes....

All Go As El Galo Warrnambool Cup Bound

Pearcedale trainer Jason Thompson has decided on a racing go-ahead for glamour greyhound El Galo. Thompson gave the green light following discussion with his partner...

Michael Yawn On Debut For Bonaccurso’s Debut Owners

There will be an anxious wait for a syndicate of first time owners when their greyhound Michael Yawn has his first start in the 3BA...

Can Kendale Bale Do It Again In The Horsham Cup?

Last year Kendale Bale played the ‘Horsham hero', proving a giant-killer in the Group 2 Westside Tabaret Horsham Cup (480m). He claimed a $28,000 first...

Thompson Escapes With Only A Fine, El Galo Disqualified From Topgun

In a decision reminiscent of the $500 only fine for another leading Victorian greyhound trainer who returned a positive swab in a major race, Greyhound...

Thompson’s Best Chance Yet For Australian Cup Glory

2008 Victorian Greyhound of the Year El Galo heads the sprinting A-list contesting the eight heats of the Group 1 MTD Australian Cup (525m) at...

Victorian Greyhound Racing Honours Warrnambool’s Billy McCosker

Warrnambool greyhound racing stalwart William (Billy) McCosker was Friday night named the 2008 Ken Carr Medallist, the highest award for excellence within the Victorian greyhound...

Fedex Wins His Second Group 1 In Garden’s National Derby

Fedex claimed his second group 1 victory in the space of six weeks when he set a new record time in winning the $50,000 Newcastle...

Warrnambool Greyhound Track Curator Killed In Tragic Accident

It is with great sadness that Australian Racing Greyhound report the tragic loss of Leon “Trump” Lenehan, yesterday as the result of injuries sustained from...

El Galo Wins 2008 Victorian Greyhound Of The Year Amongst Controversy

In a decision that was no surprise to anyone who followed greyhound racing in 2008, El Galo was last night named 2008 Victorian Greyhound Of...

Hulls Gives Victorian Greyhound Racing The Thumbs Up

The Brumby Government has congratulated the greyhound racing industry on an exceptional year ahead of tonight's Greyhound of the Year award. Deputy Premier and Minister...

Gunnadoo Magic “My Best Ever” Says Rob Britton

Distance queen Gunnadoo Magic – recently selected as a 2008 Victorian Greyhound of the Year finalist – is after successive Group 2 Maidment Memorial crowns...

Victorian 2008 Greyhound Of The Year Finalists Named

The GRV have today announced the three finalists for the 2008 Victorian Greyhound Of The Year. They three finalsts were trimmed from a total list...