Melbourne Cup Proves Greyhound Racing is Leading the way as a Female-Friendly Sport

November 23, 2015 Comments Off
Melbourne Cup Proves Greyhound Racing is Leading the way as a Female-Friendly Sport

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The TAB Melbourne Cup is arguably Australia’s most coveted greyhound race, and what may have gone somewhat unnoticed is that five of the eight finalists on Friday night were prepared by female trainers.

2015 has been an astounding year for female achievement across different sporting codes. The Australian women’s cricket team reclaimed the Ashes, the national netball team, the Diamonds, won the Constellation Cup and Michelle Payne became the first female jockey to win thoroughbred racing’s prestigious Melbourne Cup.

As a young female greyhound trainer I am proud to say that Victorian greyhound racing is well and truly to the fore when Read full article

Source:: http://www.grv.org.au/news/2015/11/23/greyhound-racing-leading-female-friendly-sport/

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