Australian Racing Greyhound News
GRNSW call for feedback on rule to reduce unnecessary euthanasia
By Katherine Ernst Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) has sent out a call to participants for input on a proposed local rule which aims to reduce the euthanasia rates of healthy greyhounds and seek to promote responsible ownership within the industry. ... Read More »
Team Bravo set for a big night at the ‘bool
By Katherine Ernst BRETT and Kelly Bravo will be aiming for a big night at Warrnambool next Wednesday, with runners engaged in both the Group 2 Warrnambool Cup and the Group 2 Warrnambool Classic. The features, both run over the ... Read More »
Talking breeding: Former Irish champ has two promising litters
By Roger Clark THIS week’s review of litters selected from the Victorian Litter Registrations list for the week ending March 29, begins with two litters by the 2004 Irish Greyhound of the Year and outstanding, international stud success, 2004 Premier ... Read More »
Greyhound racing’s girls to step out in Ladies Bracelet heats
By Katherine Ernst FOUR heats of the Group 3 Ladies Bracelet (520m) are set to be held at Wentworth Park on Saturday night, open to the best 32 female greyhounds, plus reserves. The series has attracted a strong bunch of ... Read More »
Racing integrity commissions based on hope alone
By Bruce Teague WE may have gone as far as we can in discussing welfare and breeding issues. In any event, I find it annoying to be verballed so regularly, and to note so many extravagant statements made by people ... Read More »
Azzopardi holds all the aces to win 2016 Warrnambool Cup
By Katherine Ernst ANTHONY Azzopardi looks set to make a huge impact throughout the 2016 Group 2 Warrnambool Cup (450m) series, with seven runners engaged across the eight heats on Wednesday night. Among his chances is boom pup Ultimate Magic ... Read More »
$12,000 raised for the RSL through GRV’s Red Dog Run
By Katherine Ernst A MASSIVE $12,000 has been raised through Greyhound Racing Victoria’s (GRV) Red Dog Run, with the proceeds going to the RSL’s 2016 Anzac Appeal. The inaugural Red Dog Run saw GRV donate $250 to help current and ... Read More »
Ima Wagtail’s 2016 Perth Cup victory a boon for the West
By Duncan Stearn THE narrow nose victory by Ima Wagtail in the $150,000-to-the-winner final of the Perth Cup (Group 1), the first to be run at the new Cannington circuit, and, obviously, the first to be run at the new ... Read More »
Queensland racing to remain stuck in the past
By Bruce Teague AT best, it will be more of the same old stuff. More likely, it will sustain the steady decline in the fortunes of Queensland greyhound racing. The Queensland Parliament has just passed new laws which separate its ... Read More »
Seeking Justice to head home to Victoria after Galaxy win
By Katherine Ernst SEEKING Justice will return to Victoria to the kennels of Jimmy Auld following his sensational win in the Group 1 Galaxy (715m) at Cannington on Saturday night. The 32 kilogram chaser was midfield to begin but used ... Read More »
