Australian Racing Greyhound News
Garland says Billy’s Bake can cook up an upset in Chairman’s Cup
By Katherine Ernst Billy’s Bake defeating Burn One Down at The Meadows. PIC: Paul Munt. IAN Garland is hoping for the biggest win of his training career when he makes the eight-and-a-half-hour trip north to Wentworth Park next Saturday night ... Read More »
Thunder Rama roars for the final time
By Katherine Ernst Thunder Rama has been retired. PIC: Greyhounds WA Facebook. THE people’s champion Thunder Rama (Hallucinate x Bananarama Sep ’11) has been retired after going amiss at his 183rd race start on Friday night. Lining up from box ... Read More »
Swain ready to sting his rivals in Bob Payne Spring Sprint
By Katherine Ernst LEADING trainer Dean Swain is hopeful that he can go one better in this year’s Group 2 Bob Payne Spring Sprint (520m) when he heads to Wentworth Park for the $40,000 feature next Saturday night. Swain previously ... Read More »
Maurice Minor takes out 2017 Ipswich Derby
By Katherine Ernst MAURICE Minor (Cosmic Rumble x Shabeky Jun ’15) scored the first feature win of his career when taking out Saturday night’s Ipswich Derby over 520m. Stepping well from box eight, Maurice Minor carved across the field to ... Read More »
Galea’s girl out to prove she ain’t all talk at Healesville
By Katherine Ernst Martin Galea with his talented bitch It’s All Talk. PIC: Jason Mckeown Photography. MARTIN Galea is expecting a big performance from track specialist It’s All Talk (Magic Sprite x Fainting Fancies Mar ’14) when she heads up ... Read More »
Bob Payne & Chairman’s Cup – best odds, bonus bets & free tips
By Katherine Ernst A MASSIVE night of racing awaits at Wentworth Park tonight featuring the heats of the Group 2 Bob Payne Spring Sprint (520m) and the Group 3 Chairman’s Cup (720m). Both events have attracted stellar fields including six-time ... Read More »
Ask King Jeff gives Awesome Project his first group win as a sire
By Katherine Ernst Awesome Project, pictured winning the Harrison-Dawson, is now a group winning sire. PIC: AGRA. FORMER top greyhound Awesome Project (Collision x Honour Phase Mar ’11) has landed his first group win as a sire with the promising ... Read More »
NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission leaders unveiled
By Katherine Ernst THREE commissioners have been appointed to front the new Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission. The Commission will be led by Alan Brown, who will fill the position of Chief Commissioner. Brown is a lawyer specialising in banking, ... Read More »
Lords of the resurrection
By Duncan Stearn Group 1 Melbourne Cup winner Lord Ducal. IS it possible that a greyhound named Lord Regnar has just established a unique performance in Australian racing history? And is it possible that Lord Regnar has managed to displace ... Read More »
Mr Shire set to improve heading into Chairman’s Cup heats
By Katherine Ernst MR Shire (Magic Sprite x Slick Exit Mar ’14) looks poised to qualify for his first group final when he jumps from box one in a heat of the Group 3 Chairman’s Cup (720m) at Wentworth Park ... Read More »