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Who wasn’t involved: the evidence should be available

March 10, 2015 Comments Off

By Duncan Stearn ONE of the most amazing examples of the failure of the greyhound hierarchy to deal efficiently and professionally with the vast amount of video evidence collected by the undercover cameras shown on the recent Four Corners exposé ... Read More »

Live-baiting saga update: Tom Noble to fight cruelty charges

March 10, 2015 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst TOM Noble, the Queensland greyhound trainer at the centre of the live-baiting saga, will fight the charges of alleged animal cruelty he is up against. A taskforce established to investigate live-baiting within the QLD greyhound industry has ... Read More »

Playing Ball

Playing Ball
March 10, 2015 Comments Off

By grvadmin Mario Briganti didn’t train a winner at last Saturday’s Australian Cup night at The Meadows, but he had a ball regardless. Based on the Mornington Peninsula at Tuerong, Briganti’s team produced a fifth placing in the Group 1 ... Read More »

The battle between emotions and facts

March 10, 2015 Comments Off

By Bruce Teague OUTSIDE of the live baiting saga, the biggest greyhound debate in recent years has been the rise and fall of the finish-on-Lure in Australia. Given that it also has ramifications on greyhound welfare it should not be ... Read More »

Paul Newson holds forum for hundreds of Hunter participants

March 9, 2015 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst INTERIM CEO of Greyhound Racing New South Wales (GRNSW) Paul Newson held a forum for greyhound racing participants at Cessnock Showground on Sunday. 

 The meeting provided an update on GRNSW’s response to animal welfare and integrity ... Read More »

Maiden Over as Express Pace Bowls Out Rivals

March 8, 2015 Comments Off

By grvadmin The aptly named Express Pace ($4.90) won the richest maiden greyhound race in Victoria on Saturday night at The Meadows, giving trainer and former test fast bowler Darren Pattinson his first group win. Read full article Source:: http://bit.ly/1BVs7ol Read More »

How much is left in the tank?

March 8, 2015 Comments Off

By Bruce Teague RECENTLY, I promised to dig up some evidence from vets about the dangers of over-racing, specifically backing up inside a seven day period. That effort will continue but meanwhile here is a quote from Dr John Kohnke, ... Read More »

Luna Jinx Causes Huge Upset In Group One Superstayers Final

March 7, 2015 Comments Off

By Dimity Maher LUNA Jinx caused a massive upset in the final of the Group 1 Superstayers at The Meadows on Saturday night, defeating a star-studded field including new the 725-metre track record holder, Space Star. After stumbling at the ... Read More »

Luna Jinx’s Space Star in Superstayers Upset

March 7, 2015 Comments Off

By grvadmin Luna Jinx ($26.90) delivered on her potential, eclipsing the seemingly unbeatable Space Star ($1.50Fav) in the Group 1 Superstayers (725m) at The Meadows on Saturday night. Read full article Source:: http://bit.ly/1BYuW9u Read More »

Landmark Australian Cup Win for Luca

March 7, 2015 Comments Off

By grvadmin It was four decades in the making, but Gerry and Rose Kleeven finally landed their first Group 1 when their brilliant sprinter Luca Neveelk ($4.50) won the ATC Insurance Australian Cup (525m) at The Meadows on Saturday night. ... Read More »