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Greyhounds: Cup carnival enjoys golden rise

THERE were a number of factors that contributed to the success of this year's Mount Gambier Cup carnival, not the least being record prize money, record crowds and, of course, the Calcutta which is still being talked about. The traditional Calcutta, sandwiched between the supporting events heats on the Friday and Sunday's cup heats, also attracted a record crowd, which in turn led to record payouts to the purchasers of the Mount Gambier Cup final placegetters.

Greyhounds: Xtreme Caution etched in history

BEFORE a record crowd, Portland greyhound Xtreme Caution won Mount Gambier's richest-ever race when leading all the way in the $22,000 Group Listed Mount...

Greyhounds: Cup kicks off in sensational fashion

PHIL Lenehan's Lektra Stomp, the fastest greyhound to go around Tara Raceway this year, just got faster. Lining up from box two in the first...

Greyhounds: Bartholomew still chasing fairytale

WORROLONG greyhound trainer Steve Bartholomew still remembers Tara Topar's win in the first Mount Gambier Cup at Glenburnie back in 1981, no doubt because...

Greyhound: Blazing Moment defies severe illness to bounce back

WHEN leading local trainer Tracie Price, of Compton, heads to the 512 metre starting boxes for this year's Group Listed $22,000 Mount Gambier Cup...

Greyhounds: City cup come a long way in 37-year race history

WITH Group Listed status and $15,000 to the winner, the 2018 Mount Gambier Cup has come a long way since its inaugural running at...

Greyhounds: Cup carnival attracts classy field

TOOLONG trainer Phil Lenehan will hop Lektra Stomp is the first dog through to the 512-metre Mount Gambier Cup final when he lines up...

Greyhounds: Eagerly awaited clash worth the wait

THE eagerly anticipated clash of litter brothers Cryer's Bob and Cryer's Plugger in last Sunday's 732-metre Back To Distance Racing at Tara Raceway certainly...

Greyhounds: Back-to-back cup bid

GOOD news for the Mount Gambier Greyhound Racing Club is that Fabregal is set to return next month in a bid to become Tara...

Greyhounds: Moyston breeder oversees little of potential champions

MOYSTON breeder-trainer Peter Franklin this week forwarded a photograph of some of Blonde Caviar's pups whelped on December 22, 2017 to the boom sire...

Greyhounds: A window into greyhound history

WARRNAMBOOL greyhound trainer Norm McCullagh, who will forever be associated with the legendary stayer Bold Trease, walked into the Tara Raceway clubrooms 18 months...

Hounds: Syndicate sets sights on cup

ALL being well, locally bred and owned greyhound Print The Money is a strong chance of tackling this year's Mount Gambier Cup, heats of...

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