Greyhound Recorder

1 day ago | thegreyhoundrecorder.com.au | David Brasch

VICTORIAN trainer Jeff Britton will assess Mepunga Reward over the next week before making a decision on a Group 1 Brisbane Cup (520m) campaign at Q2 Parklands. He said this today after Mepunga Reward (Fernando Bale-Mepunga Isla) had defied Tim Zoo to win the Group 2 Cyndie's Magic (550m) at Q1 Lakeside on Thursday night. He scored by almost two lengths over the luckless Tim Zoo which was monstrous in defeat with early leader Warm Cockles in third.

2 days ago | thegreyhoundrecorder.com.au | David Brasch

CHRIS Kedwell has been no fan of world pop sensation Taylor Swift, but he must admit, he's warming to one of her greatest hits, Style. Chris trains, and his wife Sarah owns, Out Of Style which on Sunday night will run as a raging hot favourite in the $40,000-to-the-winner Group 3 Chief Havoc final (527m) at Gunnedah. Out Of Style's kennel name is Tay, after the pop legend. When it came time to name the daughter of Aston Rupee and Fire On Ice, Sarah and her family plumped for Out Of Style.

3 days ago | thegreyhoundrecorder.com.au | David Brasch

JASON Thompson is always a man to back his judgement and when he says Coincidence will head to Q2 Parklands for a Group 1 Queensland Cup (710m) tilt at just her ninth race start it says much about her staying potential. Coincidence is a daughter of Plaintiff and Shallow Witts and to date has raced six times for four wins, the latest a Shepparton 650m win in 36.87. Her mother Shallow Witts is a half-sister to Thompson's champion Explicit.

3 days ago | thegreyhoundrecorder.com.au | David Brasch

TONY Brett could be excused for thinking he'd been harassed back in 2021 when on the way home from winning the Rockhampton Cup with Orchestrate. Tony had stopped on the side of the road to let the dogs out while on the long trip back home. Bundaberg-based Ben Davey was driving past and immediately pulled over to chat to the leading trainer. "I'd never heard of Tony Brett," said Ben, 27.

3 days ago | thegreyhoundrecorder.com.au | David Brasch

BOOM youngster Destroying is giving away plenty of age to his rivals in Saturday night's Group 1 Flying Amy Classic Final (520m) at Q2 Parklands, but that is the least of Andy Lord's concerns. "Those dogs he is racing in the final are mostly much older than him," said Andy whose wife Jodie trains the son of Plaintiff and Submission. "He's the youngest in the race, but he doesn't know that.