The blatant bias in parts of the McHugh Commission report

By Duncan Stearn

THERE is a quite bizarre quote which appears on the first page of Volume 1 of the McHugh Commission report, and, arguably, it sets the ‘tone’ for the entire document.

After claiming that 40% of the 97,783 greyhounds bred in NSW over the last 12 years never made it to the racetrack, it continues, ‘As one breeder stated, “Dogs who don’t have the instinct [to chase] or the tools to be a consistent winnerm- well a good handler can spot it a mile away…Most of the time I’d drown the pups.”’ (Vol 1, 1.5)

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