IMPORTANT NOTICE: Modifications to track preparation methods focussed on greyhound safety

July 28, 2016 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria

Greyhound Racing Victoria has intensified its focus on improving safety standards for greyhounds across the 13 Victorian racetracks.

In conjunction with the Clubs, GRV is implementing a series of modifications to track preparation, aimed at reducing racetrack injuries.

As a result these modifications may, in some cases, lead to variances in times recorded by greyhounds at certain trial sessions and race meetings. This variability will continue for a period as GRV works with clubs to explore ways to improve safety for greyhounds at all tracks.

“Greyhounds that race in Victoria have an average of 31 career starts, which is significantly less than the Read full article

Source:: http://www.grv.org.au/news/2016/07/28/modifications-track-preparation-methods-focussed-greyhound-safety/

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