Australian Racing Greyhound News
Star Irish greyhound returns positive to cocaine
By Katherine Ernst Irish greyhound racing. SHOCK news has struck greyhound racing circles in Ireland after it was revealed on Thursday that Clonbrien Hero (Razldazl Jayfkay x Trout Or Salmon Apr ’15) returned a positive sample to a metabolite of ... Read More »
Thurkettle and Sugar Man seeking sweet glory in 2017 Canberra Cup
By Katherine Ernst Sugar Man wins his heat of the Canberra Cup. PIC OCIC Photo Tours/Lance Fearne. CLASSY white and fawn greyhound Sugar Man (Cape Hawke x Irish Marina Feb ’14) will be aiming to deliver an upset victory when ... Read More »
Coulta Bandit – the only dual Canberra Cup winner
By Duncan Stearn WHEN South Australian raider Coulta Bandit ventured to the ACT in October 2000 and annexed the 530-metre Canberra Cup and then repeated the dose in October 2001, she became the only greyhound before, or since (to 2017), ... Read More »
Zinzan Brooke sensational in Group 3 Healesville Cup
By Katherine Ernst Brooke Ennis (front) with Tracey and Wayne Thomson after Zinzan Brooke won the Group 3 Healesville Cup. PIC: Jason Mckeown Photography. BROOKE and Jamie Ennis pulled off a training masterstroke on Sunday afternoon when Zinzan Brooke (Knocka ... Read More »
Halse hopeful his trio will gift him a victory in spring feature
By Katherine Ernst Pepper Fire, pictured winning the Group 3 Birthday Cup, will line up from box one in the Spring Gift. LEADING WA trainer Chris Halse will have a three-pronged attack on this Saturday’s lucrative Spring Gift (520m) at ... Read More »
Watch The Wasp dominates in Group 2 Bob Payne Spring Sprint
By Katherine Ernst Watch The Wasp shows off his Bob Payne rug and trophy. WATCH The Wasp (Shakey Jakey x Midnight News Jan ’15) stamped himself as one of the rising stars of greyhound racing with a tenacious win in ... Read More »
Gosford’s debacles far from over after new manager fired
By Katherine Ernst Gosford greyhounds are part of another fiasco. PIC: Gosford Greyhounds Facebook. THE Gosford greyhound track is once again in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons after the NSW Greyhound Breeders Owners and Trainers Association (GBOTA) made ... Read More »
Billy’s Bake brilliant in 2017 Group 3 Chairman’s Cup
By Katherine Ernst Billy’s Bake defeating Burn One Down at The Meadows. PIC: Paul Munt. BENDIGO hairdresser Ian Garland is over the moon after his talented greyhound Billy’s Bake (Barcia Bale x Evie’s Entity Mar ’15) scored an emphatic victory ... Read More »
Impressive youngster It’s A Party looks one to follow
By Katherine Ernst It’s A Party winning at Launceston. PIC: Tas Racing. TASSIE trainer Russell Watts is predicting big things from talented littermates It’s A Party (Jagger Swagger x It’s A Blur Jul ’15) and It’s A Wink which have ... Read More »
Stewards wrap: another suspension for cobalt positive
By Katherine Ernst TALBOT trainer Troy Scott has been suspended by the Victorian Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board (RADB) after one of his greyhounds returned a positive urine sample to a prohibited substance. Scott faced an inquiry charged with two ... Read More »
