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The case for going back to straight track greyhound racing
By Duncan Stearn WHEN I was a teenager my father decided to purchase a greyhound pup. It was our first foray into owning a racing animal and we duly trekked out to western Sydney and bought a six-weeks old black ... Read More »
McGovern aims to conquer decade long draught
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Owen McGovern will be chasing his first city win in a decade tomorrow night when Direct Deal and Fearless Flyer line up in the night’s opening event. Read full article Source:: http://www.sandowngreyhounds.com.au/2016/08/10/mcgovern-aims-conquer-decade-long-draught Read More »
Industry won’t lose faith as Baird’s ban enters Parliament
By Katherine Ernst GREYHOUND racing participants in NSW are not going to take the proposed ban of their sport lying down, but industry insiders are worried they are not receiving a fair go, after legislation went before Parliament on Wednesday ... Read More »
The beginning of a fantasy for Fanta Bale
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Last night Fanta Bale (pictured with handler Aiden Andrews) made it seven wins from eight starts in the $35,500 Topcat Video St Ledger Final at Warragul. Read full article Source:: http://warragul.grv.org.au/2016/08/10/beginning-fantasy Read More »
Cranbourne ready to go
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Greyhound racing returns to Cranbourne tonight following the abandonment of the club’s race meeting last Wednesday night due to the state of the track. Read full article Source:: http://www.cranbournegreyhounds.com.au/2016/08/10/cranbourne-ready Read More »
Greyhound injury rates fall for April – June quarter
By Katherine Ernst GREYHOUND Racing New South Wales (GRNSW) has released its quarterly injury report for the April 1 – June 30 period for all TAB and non-TAB racing across the state. In the second quarter, 310 race meetings were ... Read More »
2016 SA Sprint & Distance Championships heat tips & best odds
By Katherine Ernst THE Nationals head to South Australia this week with the running of three SA Sprint Championships and two Distance Championships. The first two from each of the sprint heats, plus the two fastest thirds, and the top ... Read More »
Burn One Down appears indomitable in Victorian distance decider
By Katherine Ernst CHAMPION greyhound trainer Jason Thompson says the ultra-impressive Burn One Down is the best stayer he has trained throughout his illustrious career. The statement comes following the black powerhouse’s stunning victory in a heat of the Victorian ... Read More »
Ruetschi’s trio all in the running for National Championships
By Katherine Ernst PETER Ruetschi rates front running sprinter Sheza Keen Size as his best chance of qualifying for a group 1 National Championship in 2016. The leading Queensland conditioner has three runners engaged in the Queensland Sprint and Distance ... Read More »
Speed may become an irrelevance in racing’s future
By Duncan Stearn WHILE greyhound people in NSW are effectively labeled by the state premier and much of his ruling party as being incapable of following animal welfare laws, the state government of Victoria has taken an entirely different view ... Read More »
