Australian Racing Greyhound News

Racing NSW boss says thoroughbreds won’t be hit in hip pocket

Racing NSW boss says thoroughbreds won’t be hit in hip pocket
July 7, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Racing NSW chief executive Peter V’landys says there are contingency plans in place to combat any loss of revenue to the thoroughbred code from the demise of greyhound racing in the state. Under the Racing Distribution Agreement, thoroughbred ... Read More »

NSW greyhound participants invited to attend meeting in Newcastle

July 7, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst THE greyhound racing industry has been left devastated as the shock announcement came today (Thursday) that the NSW State Government will be banning the sport as of July 2017. Now, participants are being asked to band together ... Read More »

What’s next for the participants in NSW? they haven’t been told

July 7, 2016 Comments Off

By Maree McGuiness Welfare groups are already getting their rice confetti out, ready to throw their hands in the air and celebrate. But there is another group of people in this who have had their lives torn apart. The decision ... Read More »

Wheeler shocked at the decision to shut down NSW greyhound racing

July 7, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst AUSTRALIA’S largest greyhound breeder and owner, Paul Wheeler, has expressed shock after the NSW Premier Mike Baird and Deputy Premier and Minister for Racing Troy Grant announced the industry is going to be banned within the state. ... Read More »

Greyhound racing to be shut down in New South Wales

July 7, 2016 Comments Off

By Brad McGrath THE greyhound racing industry in Australia is reeling, after New South Wales premier Mike Baird announced the systematic shut down of the sport in the state. A Special Commission of Inquiry made the recommendation after finding evidence ... Read More »

Coleman’s Cardiology on track for McKenna Memorial success

Coleman’s Cardiology on track for McKenna Memorial success
July 6, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst RISING New South Wales stayer Cardiology will be aiming to break through for a victory against some of the best chasers in the country when she heads south to contest a heat of the Group 2 McKenna ... Read More »

Wentworth Park free tips & best odds for Wednesday July 6, 2016

Wentworth Park free tips & best odds for Wednesday July 6, 2016
July 6, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst The best racing is at Wentworth Park tonight and we have your free tips. WEDNESDAY night racing returns to Wentworth Park tonight with an 11 race card commencing at 7:05pm. The meeting has a couple of highlights, ... Read More »

Sudoku Bullet steals time honours in Grafton Maiden heats

July 6, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst SUDOKU Bullet has stamped himself as the greyhound to beat in this year’s Taylor & Clarence Valley Sheds Maiden final following a dominant victory at Grafton on Monday night. Stepping from box four in the first of ... Read More »

2016 Group 1 Winter Cup – free tips & best betting odds

2016 Group 1 Winter Cup – free tips & best betting odds
July 5, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst Can Blazin’ Bomber break his group 1 hoodoo in Thursday’s Winter Cup?ZAMBORA Brockie is the favourite to take out this Thursday’s Group 1 Winter Cup (520m) at Albion Park following on from his dominant heat performance last ... Read More »

Weekly Stewards wrap: Austen suspended as GRNSW open an inquiry

July 3, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst SCOTT Austen has had an interim suspension placed on his license following a targeted welfare and integrity inspection at his Box Hill property led by Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW). Members of GRNSW’s Regulatory and Welfare units attended ... Read More »