Sky’s The Limit For Sky Ray

A big racing career for Napoleons greyhound Sky Ray could well be kick started when he contests the Neverfail Springwater Garde 5 Final at Ballarat on Wednesday night.

Sky Ray, from the Steve McKenna kennel, will jump from the coveted Box 1 and has been installed as the pre post favorite for the race.
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El Galo Annihilates The 2008 Group 1 Topgun

El Galo continued his sensational sprinting year at The Meadows on Saturday night by taking out the Group 1 TAB TopGun in spectacular fashion.
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Monique Girl Back To Favourite Track Wednesday Night

Monique Girl saluted the judge at bolters odd’s at her last Ballarat start, and her connections will be hoping that she can repeat that performance at Ballarat’s Morshead Park on Wednesday. “She just loves racing at Ballarat” her trainer Janine Davis said.
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Collins Wrapped In Shanahan Bale’s Chances At Ballarat

“He’s a big gangly dog, but he’s got loads of ability.” That’s the assessment of Lake Goldsmith trainer Steve Collins about his chaser Shanahan Bale who will contest the Flying Horse Tabaret Grade 5 Final at Ballarat on Wednesday night.
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Ego Claims 2008 Waterloo Cup At Lang Lang

A most successful meeting was conducted at Lang Lang, congratulations to all concerned. Weatherwise it was great on Saturday but the heavens opened on Sunday and we had rain, patches of sunlight, hail, lightning and thunder. Despite all this, coursing continued with some great courses conducted. Thankyou to the track staff, under trying conditions, coursing proceeded with few interruptions.
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National Sprint Championship Preview

A refurbished Wentworth Park will host the Grand Final of the Rapidvite National Sprint Championship on Saturday night and an outsanding field has been assembled. We take an indepth look at each runner in tomorrow nights Group 1 Rapidvite National Sprint Championship Final and assess their chances.
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National Sprint Championships Field Takes Shape

The Rapidvite National Sprint Championships conditions provide for NSW as the host State to have two representatives in the Final, with Victoria similarly allowed two, while the other participating States of Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Western Australia are allowed one each.
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El Galo Claims Another Country Cup

Former Queensland galloper El Galo ($2.40) had to do it tough, but did when winning the final running of the Group 2 Gold Coast Cup (457m) last Wednesday night.
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Dancing Lights Eyes The Double

Dancing Lights will need to make full use of her explosive early speed to capture the $10,000 MTD Young Star Classic final, 450m, at Ballarat greyhound races tomorrow night.
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Kendale Bale Blitzes Horsham Cup Final

Outstanding sprint prospect Kendale Bale proved a giant-killer in last night’s Group 2 Westside Tabaret Horsham Cup (480m). Trained by Peter Hunt of Lara, Kendale Bale was facing his litmus test but came through with flying colours – and a $28,000 first prize.
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Mogambo’s Comeback Continues At Ballarat

Lara greyhound Mogambo is sure to have plenty of support when he contests heat three of the Sasha’s Blend Grade 5 to be run at Morshead Park tonight.

From the Lara kennel of Jamie Ennis, Mogambo is on the comeback trail after he sustained a bone chip in the wrist in April this year.
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Elise Odette’s Big Pay Day in Auction Final

ELISE Odette, a $500 buy as an eight-month-old pup, landed owner-trainer Dennis Moore and his wife Annette a $35,000 payday and their first Group victory when she won the Ipswich Auction final (520m) tonight.
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Winoki’s Easter To Rain Golden Eggs

After last weeks Golden Easter Egg Semi Finals, you could be forgiven being a little gun shy wagering on this Saturday night’s $150,000 to the winner Golden Easter Egg Final.

If you thought the sensations were going to stop with the bizarre late scratching of Wilodious Blues, then you were sadly mistaken.
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El Galo Stuns The Bendigo Cup Heats

El Galo (Where’s Pedro ~ Roxy Reason), the Queensland bred flying machine that was a recent high profile purchase for Jason Thompson and partner Seona Hood, went within a 1/2 length of erasing Slater from the record books last night in the $25,000 to the final winner Group 2 Bendigo Cup Heats.

Flying out from the favourable box 1 draw, the 31kg brindle dog went to the first section in an equal best of night 6.32 and then ran strongly through to the second mark in a best of night 12.36, which was 2 3/4 lengths quicker than anything else on the night to that point. Continue reading El Galo Stuns The Bendigo Cup Heats

Taipan Bale Steals $12,500 Healesville Cup Off Perfect Draw

Anyone who read our Healesville Cup preview would’ve had a field day at the Healesville Cup heats last Saturday with 6 of the 8 heats running as we predicted.

Heat 1 went to Taipan Bale (Solve The Puzzle x Arivada Bale) who used box 1 to advantage to overhaul early leader Rupture (Brett Lee x Watusi Zephyr) in the fair time of 18.45 after a slow start. Heat 2 went to Top Fuel (Where’s Pedro x Brooklyn Haze) who led all the way from box 2, running 18.36. Continue reading Taipan Bale Steals $12,500 Healesville Cup Off Perfect Draw