Local Rule 42.6: mandatory forms from 1 July
Please take note that from 1 July 2018 the forms issued by GRV for use if seeking a medical or behavioural exception from re-homing requirements under Local Rule 42.6, will be MANDATORY for compliance.
CEO Monthly Update June 2018
We enjoyed more great racing over May, firstly with the Warrnambool Cup which was won in great style by Striker Light and which drew a big crowd on a beautiful day, including many local MPs and community leaders.
GRV updates Penalty Guidelines for Greyhound Welfare offences
Greyhound Racing Victoria has updated its Penalty Guidelines for greyhound welfare offences.
CEO Monthly Update May 2018
Welcome to the May edition of Greyhound Monthly Victoria. A major development in April was the release of the final version of the Code of Practice for the Keeping of Racing Greyhounds, developed by the Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources (DEDJTR) and which is posted at agriculture.vic.gov.au/pets/dogs/greyhounds/code-of-practice.
Updated information about LR42.6 Medical and Behavioural Exceptions
To assist participants in compliance with LR42.6, new template forms are now available on the GRV Greyhound Care + Standards webpage, please visit greyhoundcare.grv.org.au/new-local-rule-42-6/. The new forms should be used if seeking a medical or behavioural exception from re-homing requirements. Please see the LR42.6 Factsheet and FAQ’s for more information.
New GRV web page for all things Code-related
The Victorian State Government has released an update to the Code of Practice for the Keeping of Racing Greyhounds which comes into effect from January 2020.
CEO Monthly Update April 2018
We’ve been treated to some great racing over the past month, especially at the Australia Cup Carnival where Hecton Bale won the Cup in great style and signalled that he could be the sport’s next big star.
New video series: Training tips with Robert Britton
Watch our brand new Training Tips videos with Robert Britton at: https://greyhoundcare.grv.org.au/video
CEO Monthly Update March 2018
Welcome to the March edition of the Monthly. We’ve had some great racing over February as the Australian Cup Carnival got underway, including the Temlee, Rookie Rebel and Zoom Top where Fanta Bale equalled Fernando Bale’s record eight Group 1 victories.
CEO Monthly Update February 2018
One month into the new year and the 2018 racing calendar is well and truly underway with the Warragul and Traralgon legs of the second annual Gippsland Carnival, building on the success of the inaugural event last year.