Stewards wrap: trainer suspended for caged possum

May 2, 2017 Comments Off
Stewards wrap: trainer suspended for caged possum

By Katherine Ernst

Stewards' wrap

AN unnamed greyhound trainer has been suspended by Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) stewards after a caged possum was recently found in the vicinity of a lure during a search of his South-East Melbourne property last Thursday.

GRV General Manager of Integrity Shane Gillard explained the trainer will remain suspended pending the outcome of an inquiry into the matter.

“A comprehensive investigation into these circumstances is in progress by both the RSPCA, in terms of potential offences under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act; and GRV’s investigations unit, in terms of potential offences under the GRV rules of racing,” he Read full article

Source:: https://australianracinggreyhound.com/australian-greyhound-racing/stewards-wrap-trainer-suspended-for-caged-possum/87814

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