The battle between emotions and facts

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 forgotten.

Consider the FOL history.

1. Two decades of successful use in New Zealand where TAB racing commenced in 1978.

2. Year-long trials at Albion Park in Queensland and Angle Park in SA in 2009.

3. Both trials showed improvements in failing to chase suspensions and in injury rates.

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