WELL-known and much loved Neerim Junction trainer Gerry O’Keeffe was left nearly speechless when he was awarded the Ned Bryant ‘Silver Fox’ award at the Victorian Greyhound Awards. The much acclaimed trainer has had a tonne of success this year with dogs Bells Are Ringing as well as Ring the Bell, which managed to win the National Distance Championship at Angle Park in Adelaide last Saturday night when it bolted to the front in the dying seconds of the race. ...

Last night Fanta Bale (pictured with handler Aiden Andrews) made it seven wins from eight starts in the $35,500 Topcat Video St Ledger Final at Warragul. Stopping the clock in 26.175sec over the 460 metre distance from box one, Fanta Bale proved to punters why she was the short priced favourite ($1.20), showcasing her strength over Fantastic Blake who lead everywhere but on the line. “Fanta Bale is a seriously good greyhound! There were faster times on the night for ...

18 months ago a little fawn puppy by the name of Leo became a very memorable wedding gift at Adam and Tamara Tenadii’s wedding (pictured). Tamara, the daughter of multiple group race winning trainer Robert Britton, was born and bred in greyhound racing – so it only seemed fitting that Tamara and her husband Adam receive a greyhound puppy on their wedding day thanks to brother Tim Britton. “When Tim took the microphone during speeches I had no idea what ...