Australian Racing Greyhound News
Fabregal’s amazing unplaced run comes to a narrow end
By Duncan Stearn SOUTH Australian greyhound Fabregal (Fabregas x Allinga Aye Jay) exited box six at what was her second race in four days over 515m at Sandown Park on Thursday night, but could only finish fourth behind Lithgow Panther ... Read More »
NSW Greyhound Racing Industry takes matters to the Supreme Court
By Katherine Ernst THE New South Wales Greyhound Racing Industry Alliance announced on Friday that the first legal battle to challenge the report of the Special Commission of Inquiry has commenced. The challenge comes after NSW Premier Mike Baird announced ... Read More »
Talking Breeding: Former Easter Egg winner has nice litter in VIC
By Roger Clark THIS week’s review of litters selected from the Victorian Litter Registrations list for the week ending June 28, begins with a nice litter of nine pups by the 2012 Golden Easter Egg winner, Don’t Knocka Him (November ... Read More »
Liz Brown claims commission’s ‘experts’ were unqualified
By Katherine Ernst PROMINENT New South Wales veterinarian Dr. Liz Brown has publicly called out the three veterinarians who made submissions for the Special Commission of Inquiry into greyhound racing. Brown, who runs the Northern Rivers Vet Service, has made ... Read More »
Foley heads to Dapto as Labor continues greyhound racing support
By Katherine Ernst GREYHOUND racing participants are urged to head to Dapto on Thursday night to show their appreciation for the NSW Labor Party. Opposition leader Luke Foley will be on track to meet with greyhound trainers and will be ... Read More »
NSW greyhound participants viewed as irredeemable recidivists
By Duncan Stearn IT is hard to believe Premier Baird is able to keep a straight face when he makes some of the comments attributed to him. For example, talking of Justice McHugh’s conclusions on live baiting and the numbers ... Read More »
Sarkis denies wrongdoing and slams GRNSW for targeting him
By Katherine Ernst HARRY Sarkis has slammed Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) for failing to use common sense and victimising him after a planned property inspection at his residence uncovered a rabbit carcass on Wednesday. The authority body swiftly moved to ... Read More »
NSW trainer receives interim ban after carcass found at property
By Dominic Ciconte AN interim suspension has been handed to greyhound trainer and breeder Harry Sarkis while the GRNSW investigates offences into luring and live baiting. GRNSW compliance officers reported the discovery of “what appeared to be a rabbit carcass” ... Read More »
GRV introduces new greyhound racing hotline
By Katherine Ernst A NEW telephone hotline has been established by Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) to address unlawful and suspicious activity within the greyhound racing industry. The hotline will be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week and ... Read More »
Drew ready to hop on the express to Maturity success
By Katherine Ernst RAY Drew is hoping his exciting sprinter Kilty Express can run the race of his life in Saturday night’s Group 1 Maturity Classic (525m) at The Meadows. A son of Kilty Lad and Bogie Jewel, Kilty Express ... Read More »