NSW greyhound racing bracing itself as inquiry report handed down

June 16, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst

ANIMAL welfare groups are hoping that findings from the NSW Special Commission of Inquiry into greyhound racing will be the beginning of the end for the industry.

The inquiry was launched in 2015 following the controversial live-baiting scandal which was exposed by the ABC’s Four Corners program.

Working with Animals Australia and Animals Liberation Queensland, the ABC captured greyhound trainers in NSW, Queensland and Victoria ‘blooding’ their greyhounds using live animals.

Amidst the controversy, NSW Racing Minister Troy Grant told the former CEO of Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) Brent Hogan, as well as the entire board, to step down Read full article

Source:: http://www.australianracinggreyhound.com/australian-greyhound-racing/nsw-greyhound-racing-bracing-itself-as-inquiry-report-handed-down/78368

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