El Galo Claims Another Country Cup

El Galo during his 2008 Warrnambool Cup victory

during his 2008 victory

Former Queensland galloper ($2.40) had to do it tough, but did when winning the final running of the Group 2 (457m) last Wednesday night.
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Shanlyn Prince Goes To Stud

Champion sprinter has been retired to stud. Trained by Group race king , departs the racing scene with 24 wins, 10 seconds and six thirds from 62 starts, and around $300,000 in stakes.
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Vic Metro Clubs Launch Mini Carnivals Stakes Increases

An innovative five-year Group Racing proposal put together by Victoria’s two metropolitan clubs has been approved by the Board of Greyhound . As a result the Melbourne Greyhound Racing Association (), which races at The Meadows, and the Sandown Greyhound Racing Club will each introduce annual mini-carnivals.
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Winsome Ashley On Target For Topgun

Winsome AshleyA greyhound field that represents a competitive blend of hardened race campaigners; touches of absolute brilliance and the promise of a real talented up-and-comer will contest the inaugural running of the New Zealand Top Gun Invitation at the Raceway tonight.
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NZ’s Platinum Paws Trumps Australia’s Richest Races

NZGRAThe New Zealand Greyhound Racing Association has just confirmed that they will be running one of the richest greyhound races to be held this year held in Australasia.
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MultiQuip Magic Maiden Series Brings The Cream To The Top Again

The 2008 MultiQuip Series has drawn out some of the best bred greyhounds in Australia to race during the daylight hours at Wenworth Park on Monday 10th March 2008. Oddly enough thought, while the Group 1 Golden has been dominated by interstate raiders and professional trainers, this series has not attracted one single interstate bounty hunter after the $20,000 final prizemoney. This may be due in part to the poor $255 win only prize money on offer for the heats.

Having said that, the 16 heats are chock full of New South Wales best blood and we thought we’d take aquick look through the 2008 MultiQuip Magic Maiden Series Fields and highlight some of the genetically potential talent on offer.
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