National Sprint Championships Field Takes Shape
Victorian National Sprint Reps Mogambo and All Caution
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Three National Champs State Reps Decided Tonight
With Australia’s ‘Golden Girl’ Stephanie Rice breaking records in Beijing, greyhound racing’s ‘Pin-Up Girl’ Queen Lauryn is hoping for national glory at Brisbane’s Albion Park.
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Deans Have Strong Hand In NSW Nat Sprint Heats
Trainer Richard Dean is hoping history can repeat itself this year, when he lines up Thai Again in one of four heats of the NSW National Sprint heats this Saturday night. Dean and his wife, Patricia took out the 1999 National Sprint Final at Wentworth Park with Harry Hand, a greyhound which had a similar record to Thai Alert going into the 1999 series.
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Rockstar Image Puts 5 On End
If we didn’t know it before, we do now after local two-year-old Rockstar Image confirmed his status as Bathurst’s most promising greyhound with another emphatic win at Kennerson Park last night.
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Smart Betsy Lives Up To Her Name
Nowra greyhound Smart Betsy has shown she has a bright future taking out the $20,000 Laurie Healion Memorial Maiden over 520 metres at Wentworth Park.
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Miagi, Hendrix, Snozz Headline NSW Nat Champs Heats
Championships NSW State Heats Saturday August 16 at Wentworth Park sees the continuation of the State run offs for the Rapidvite National Sprint and Distance Championships Grand Finals which the GBOTA is hosting at Wentworth Park on Saturday August 30.
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Lilley Criminal Steals Vic Nat Champs Favouritism
Victoria’s latest staying revelation, Lilley Criminal, has captivated the minds of greyhound racing aficionados since commencing her distance career in early July.
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Cool Keepsake Looks To Have SA Nat’s In Keeping
With the withdrawal of Scull Murphy, the Rapidvite National Sprint Championship South Australian Heats lost a lot of their interest and with only 3 heats and little depth it looked unlikely any serious contenders would emerge that could trouble the elite chaser’s at Wentworth Park in the big final.
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Smart Betsy Draws Red For $20,000 Maiden Final
A favourbale box draw has placed Nowra greyhound Smart Betsy in a great position to take out tomorrow night’s $20,000 Laurie Healion Memorial Maiden over 520 metres at Wentworth Park.
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Queen Lauryn Impressive, Size Can Matter Outted
The Queensland heats of the Rapidvite National Sprint Championship were nothing short of sensational last night, with some top-liners doing everything right and one potential stud prospect throwing that career away.
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Mogambo’s Comeback Now A Full Scale Assault
Enigmatic sprinter Mogambo, who is on the comeback trail after a bone chip in the wrist in April, put any fears of a relapse to bed last night with a devastating 29.52 Rapidvite Victorian National Sprint Championship heat win last night.
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Road To Nationals Starts Tonight
The Rapidvite National Series kicks off tonight, with state heats at Sandown, Angle Park and Albion Park. Sandown is host to four very even Victorian sprint heats. The first is a ‘Battle of the Bitches’, with four of the best females in the land clashing. Sonador (box one), Keeko Bale (box three), Finlandia (box four) and Que Sera Sera (box six) are all capable of winning the final and they all have great records at the track and over the distance.
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Impressive Line Up For Vic Distance Nat Champs
Victoria’s select stayers clash in two state heats of the Rapidvite National Distance Championship (725m) at The Meadows on Saturday night.
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Single NSW Metro Club Past 2008
Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) today announced a new Metropolitan Racing Policy that provides for no more than one metropolitan race club being recognised and funded beyond 2008.
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Tasmanian Nats Sprint Heats Start Monday
Despite the fact that those in charge of Tasmanian Greyhound Racing are backward and inept uncooperative toward us at Australian Racing Greyhound, the Tasmanian leg of the Nationals gets underway next Monday at Lauceston.
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Race For Rapidvite Nationals Begins Thursday
The Rapidvite National Series kicks off this Thursday night with state heats at Sandown, Angle Park and Albion Park. Whilst the Sunshine State has had to endure trying times off the track over the past twelve months, there can be no denying that they are the bench mark on the track.
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Bate Eyes Off State Sprint Champs
Iconic 12-time Victorian Trainer of the Year Graeme Bate has a four-pronged attack in the National Sprint Championship state heats (515m) at Sandown Park on Thursday night.
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Mackay Looks To A Local Victory
The ‘Nationals King’ Jason Mackay is aiming to win his 4th National Championship with the regally named Snozz in this year’s sprint series. Mackay gained the title of the ‘King of the Nationals’ with three successive grand final victories - Classy Customer in the 2005 distance championship in Perth, Texas Gold’s 2006 record breaking performance in the distance final on his home track, Wentworth Park and Mackay’s break through group 1 sprint victory, a win in the Tasmanian hosted 2007 series with Immortal Love.
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SA National Sprint & Distance Champs Noms
At close of Nominations GRSA had received a total of 45 nominations for the SA state series of the 2008 Rapidvite National Sprint and Distance Championships.
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Sky Hazzard Makes An AWM Double
Sky Hazzard Winning 2008 AWM Distance Trophy
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Duggans Gosford Litter Double
A rather chilly night fo racing was seen the Central Coast last Tuesday night but nevertheless a healthy crowd was in attendance to witness a good night’s racing on July 22.
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Shanlyn Prince Goes To Stud
Champion sprinter Shanlyn Prince has been retired to stud. Trained by Group race king Darren McDonald, Shanlyn Prince 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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Cindy Shelby’s Young Star Classic
Cindeen Shelby ($1.70 fav) made no mistakes what-so-ever with another impressive victory in Saturday’s Nexia Court & Co Group 2 Young Star Classic sizzling around the Glebe circuit to win in 29.97, again breaking the 30 seconds as she had done in wining her semi in the fastest time of 29.96.
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Stars On Show At Bathurst Tonight
Bathurst’s Kennerson Park will come alive tonight as one of the best fields assembled at Bathurst in recent memory contests the Stan Cassidy Memorial Stake (520 metres).
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Nexia Court and Co. Young Star Classic Final Saturday 26th July 2008
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Darragh Sentenced To Weekend Detention
Terry Darragh, who abandoned racing greyhound Go Bronco in a hot car for 14 hours, leading to the $10,000 dog’s death, has been sentenced to five months’ periodic detention and fined.
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Nexia Court and Co. Young Star Classic Heats Saturday 19th July 2008
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Matic Relieved After Showdown Success
After a week of tension leading up to the Showdown final, Ruth Matic was rewarded when her talented
chaser Mountain Of Love scored a brilliant win in the $20,000 Greyhound Racing NSW Country Challenge Showdown at Wentworth Park on Saturday night.
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Punters Club Dog Claims First City Win
The Punters Club greyhound Carlson Bale pulled out all stops to score his first metropolitan victory at Wentworth Park on Saturday night.
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Borat Briliant At Canberra
It was no surprise to Sydney trainer John Carruthers when his greyhound Borat won his heat of the National Capital Distance Championship (600m) at Canberra last night.
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