Racing was Les’ great love

Victorian greyhound racing is all the poorer for the passing of veteran trainer/breeder Les Slattery at 90 years of age.

“Les just loved racing. From the horses to the dogs, if it was racing he was knee-deep in it,” said close friend and fellow trainer Daniel Pell, who Les took under his wing at a very young age.

“He was great to me, not so much as a mentor but as a friend.

“He would never see anyone go without. If you were in need, he’d be there for you.

“Les paid it forward and it came back to him in his later years Read full article

Source:: https://www.grv.org.au/news/2021/05/17/racing-was-les-great-love/

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