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WILL THE WORM BURN?

October 19, 2016 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Worm Burner sounds like the villain in a sword and sorcery tale or even a mistimed kick but it’s actually the name of a nearly three-year old brindle chaser with quite a following in his home ... Read More »

Stewards wrap: Trainer suspended for permanently-banned substance

October 19, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst IT has been a massive few weeks in greyhound racing, including in the various stewards’ room around the country. Starting in Western Australia, on Monday Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA) Stewards inquired into the discovery of ... Read More »

The golden secret

October 19, 2016 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Murray Warren had a late start in greyhound racing and it was really by default, in fact it was only two years ago Murray found himself with two greyhound puppies and one is none other than ... Read More »

A Promise Delivered

A Promise Delivered
October 19, 2016 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria IT was a fairy tale finish in more ways than one this afternoon (Wednesday October 19) when Joe Borg trained dog Promises Kept took out the 2016 Group Two Great Chase Final at the Meadows. There ... Read More »

NSW greyhound industry ban and reversal: the complete timeline

October 18, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst IT seems like a lifetime ago that Premier Mike Baird took to social media to announce he was outlawing the $335 million a year greyhound racing industry. A lot has happened between July 7 and now, most ... Read More »

Premier’s office says Reform Panel will consider breeding caps

October 18, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst A SPOKESPERSON from the Department of Premier and Cabinet has failed to acknowledge the breeding cap of 2,000 greyhound pups born per annum is off the table. The figure was originally mentioned by the NSW Greyhound Racing ... Read More »

Borsak says greyhound prohibition bill should be repealed now

October 17, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst ROBERT Borsak says the New South Wales Government should be looking to repeal its controversial greyhound racing prohibition bill prior to the Orange by-election on November 12. The Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party MLC made the call ... Read More »

Promise Keeps Darren’s Dream Alive

Promise Keeps Darren’s Dream Alive
October 16, 2016 Comments Off

By gerardg When her fiancée Darren Haffenden was seriously ill with pancreatic cancer earlier this year Faith Martin made two promises. Faith promised Darren their three-year-old son Joshua would know the kind of man his father was and also that ... Read More »

Letter to the Premier contains figures not seen by the industry

October 15, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst GREYHOUND breeding in New South Wales could be reduced by more than 80 per cent on its 2014 figures over the next four years, casting serious doubts on the sustainability of the industry. The figures, outlined in ... Read More »

Rewarding Victorian-bred Greyhounds

October 14, 2016 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Increased racing opportunities and a home for life is what awaits greyhounds that find new owners at Greyhound Racing Victoria’s (GRV) upcoming 2016 Ready 2 Race (R2R) sales. GRV R2R, is a trial series over two ... Read More »