Shepparton to reinstate 390m start
Commencing Tuesday 26 September, GRV and the Shepparton GRC will be reinstating the fixed 390-metre start with a view to commencing racing from the 390m distance on Thursday 5 October.
New safety laws for Victorian racetracks
A new layer of protection for greyhound racing events commences today with amendments to the Racing Act 1958 coming into force.
Statement in response to the Final Report of the Independent Review into Victorian Racing Industry Victim Support and Complaint Processes
Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) thanks the Racing Integrity Commissioner for his and his team’s work on preparing this Report.
Cranbourne GRC to host forum next Monday
Following discussions with GOTBA and the Cranbourne Greyhound Racing Club, GRV be conducting an open forum to discuss the recent Cranbourne track redevelopment announcement.
GRV update: Traralgon abandonment
GRV advises that the race meeting at Traralgon on Friday 8 September was abandoned due to severe weather and high winds.
Reminder – New Local Rules coming into effect
Greyhound Racing Victoria would like to remind all participants of the local rules coming into effect for meetings held on or after 1st October 2023.
Two greyhound participants immediately suspended and under investigation over alleged luring and baiting offences
Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) Stewards have today suspended a Victorian greyhound trainer and another registered person, with immediate effect, as a result of an investigation into alleged luring and baiting offences.
Greyhound racing returns to Sale this Sunday
The Sale & District Greyhound Racing Club will host its first official race meeting this Sunday following a major redevelopment to its racetrack over the past eight months.
Changes to GAP bookings
From 1 October 2023, only greyhounds that are both desexed and no longer racing will be able to be placed onto the GAP pre-entry assessment (GAPPEA) waiting list.
GRV update: Bendigo abandonment
GRV advises that the race meeting at Bendigo on Friday 25 August has been abandoned due to infrastructure issues.