I Love ‘Lucy’

Back in 1977, William (Alan) Fairlie was the toast of the sport when his champion sprinter Listowel Sue won the Australian Cup.

A lot of water has passed under the bridge since those halcyon days, but the entire gamut of the industry will once again metaphorically ‘charge their glasses’ to the 93-year-old greyhound racing stalwart at Healesville on Sunday.

The former potato farmer and amateur masseur is believed to be the oldest registered greyhound trainer in Australia – if not the world!

Based at Drouin South in West Gippsland, Fairlie, who recently reapplied for his trainer’s licence after a 14-year hiatus from Read full article

Source:: https://www.grv.org.au/news/2022/05/27/i-love-lucy/

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