Australian Racing Greyhound News
Owner fires back at MP for labelling her greyhound as dead
By Katherine Ernst A TASMANIAN greyhound owner is still fuming after her retired greyhound was declared dead by a Greens MP trying to shut down the industry. During the week Andrea Dawkins, the MP for the electorate of Bass, tabled ... Read More »
Talking Breeding: Barcia Bale dominates with four litters
By Roger Clark THIS week’s review of litters selected from the Victorian Litter Registrations list for the week ending July 19, starts with two litters by Victoria’s leading metropolitan sire, Barcia Bale (March 2010 Go Wild Teddy x Princess Bale). ... Read More »
Berridale Boy qualifies the fastest for Group 3 Dapto Maiden
By Katherine Ernst BERRIDALE Boy will head into next week’s Group 3 Dapto Maiden as the fastest qualifier following a stunning 29.64 win in his semi-final of the series on Thursday night. Jumping well from box seven, the Ken Burnett-trained ... Read More »
SA’s Parsec Bale & Springvale Bryne qualify for National Distance
By Katherine Ernst PARSEC Bale scored the biggest victory of her career at Angle Park on Thursday night, claiming the SA Distance Championship final over the 731m trip. Jumping well from box one as a $14 shot, the Wendy Matcott-trained ... Read More »
Worm Burner blasts his way into 2016 Group 1 National Sprint
By Katherine Ernst WORM Burner proved why he is regarded as the top sprinter in the Festival State with a dominant victory in the SA Sprint Championship at Angle Park on Thursday night. Stepping from box seven over the 515m ... Read More »
Kevin Humphries on ban: confirms he will ‘cross the floor’
By Katherine Ernst BARWON MP Kevin Humphries has spoken out in support of the New South Wales greyhound racing industry at a press conference held at the AgQuip Field Day in Gunnedah. Humphries, whose electorate encompasses approximately 44 per cent ... Read More »
ARG presents proposal to ensure sustainable greyhound racing
By Katherine Ernst DESPITE what you may have heard, greyhound racing in NSW has a future with integrity and welfare at its core. It just needs a fair go and the right plan in place. That plan has now been ... Read More »
Hearnden in with a double shot for the National Championships
By Katherine Ernst SOUTH Australian trainer Paula Hearnden will have two chances of qualifying for the group 1 Nationals series when she heads to Angle Park tonight. Hearnden has Here Comes Henry engaged in the SA Distance Championship final and ... Read More »
Finalists announced for 2015/2016 Victorian Greyhound of the Year
By Katherine Ernst FOUR finalists have been announced for the 2015/2016 Victorian Greyhound of the Year, with the winner to be crowned at Sandown Park on Friday night. The title covers the entirety of 2015 and the first half of ... Read More »
Split Image steals time honours in Townsville Cup heats
By Katherine Ernst SPLIT Image will head into next week’s Group 3 Townsville Cup final as the greyhound to beat after a dominant performance in her heat of the 498m feature on Tuesday night. Stepping from box five in the ... Read More »
