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Future stars hone in on Launching Pad heats

Historically, a night of high intensity given the combination of greyhounds being lightly raced, with a stack of ability under the hood.

Farewell to a Champion: Up Hill Jill Passes

Victorian greyhound racing is mourning the loss of Hall of Famer Up Hill Jill, a two-time Group 1 winner and influential brood matron whose legacy lives on through her family and her progeny.

Box office heats produce hot Shepparton Cup final

A Sportsbet Shepparton Cup field from the top shelf after some of the sport’s rockets coverted in their heats.

Hibberd’s Heat Guide: CKH Painting Shepparton Cup Heats

Race caller Dan Hibberd dives into Monday night’s heats of the Group 2 CKH Painting Shepparton Cup.

Grey Areas | Launching Pad heating up plus an SMS ‘machine’

The boys covered an entertaining night at Sandown Park ahead of Launching Pad heats, as well as Shepparton Cup heats and other biggies interstate.

Launching Pad entrée at Sandown Park tonight

Tips for a meeting of high interest at Sandown Park tonight ahead of the highly anticipated Launching Pad series.

Without A Trace cleared to return in Dubbo Country Classic heats

After a month on the sidelines with a tendon injury, Without A Trace returns to racing in a Country Classic heat at Dubbo for trainer Peter Presutto.

Off The Chart impeccable in Ballarat Cup

A flawless display has delivered the rising star the first major victory of his career, taking out the Sportsbet Ballarat Cup.

Dear Carla Lou’s Date With Cup Destiny

If young gun Victorian trainer Kayla Cottrell hadn’t taken on Group 2 Ballarat Cup finalist Dear Carla Lou it may well have signalled the end of Kaan Omerogullari’s greyhound racing journey.

Grey Areas | Sydney Swans, Ballarat, Emerald blues

Jason Adams and George Farrugia recap the Sportsbet Australian Cup Carnival, discuss Launching Pad action at Sandown, and look ahead to the Group 2 Sportsbet Ballarat Cup. Plus, Farrugia Files, Emerald box draw chaos and tips for The Meadows.

Rising Stars set for Launching Pad Qualifier at Sandown Park

The Group 3 Launching Pad series is fast approaching, with a Launching Pad Qualifier set to take place at Sandown Park on Thursday night.

Ennis banks on rising star Barooga Jim in Ballarat Cup

Brooke Ennis will be represented by Barooga Jim, Tribeca and Robinson in the Group 2 Sportsbet Ballarat Cup at Ballarat, with the lightly raced Barooga Jim emerging as her leading hope.

Slick Badger Tops Ballarat Cup Qualifiers

Hobart Thousand winner Slick Badger qualified fastest for the Group 2 Sportsbet Ballarat Cup after running 25.04 seconds in the heats at Ballarat.