Australian Racing Greyhound News
The early struggle for a viable greyhound industry
By Duncan Stearn Greyhound racing in NSW became much more popular when betting became legal. Although the first greyhound race meeting behind a mechanical lure had taken place at night, on May 28, 1927, and the response from attendees was ... Read More »
My Boy Brodie out to bag consecutive Gold Cup trophies
By Katherine Ernst MY Boy Brodie will be aiming to become the first greyhound to score back to back wins in the Group 1 Albion Park Gold Cup since Dotie Wilson more than four decades ago. Trained by Trevor Rice, ... Read More »
Brisbane greyhounds throw support behind RQ’s redevelopment plans
By Katherine Ernst BRISBANE greyhounds boss Luke Gatehouse is positive about the direction of greyhound racing in Queensland amid speculation surrounding the future of the sport at Albion Park. Greyhound racing currently takes place inside the harness track at Albion ... Read More »
NSW greyhound racing: this could have been our final month
By Katherine Ernst We will not be beaten: participants march to save the sport. IN four weeks time, the New South Wales greyhound racing industry is coming to an end. Thousands of jobs will cease to exist. Families will have ... Read More »
Rimmer hoping for better beginning heading into Peter Mosman semi
By Katherine Ernst MAX Rimmer says he plans on doing plenty of box work with his star chaser Patch Adam in the lead up to next weekend’s Peter Mosman Classic semi-finals at Wentworth Park. Patch Adam will progress through to ... Read More »
Rawlings goes back-to-back in Howard Ashton with Crunchin Numbers
By Katherine Ernst Crunchin Numbers win the 2017 Howard Ashton. PIC Greyhound Racing SA Facebook. BEN Rawlings secured back to back wins in the Group 3 Howard Ashton final (515m) on Thursday night at Angle Park when his front-running sprinter ... Read More »
Victorian industry contributes more than $400 million to economy
By Katherine Ernst A NEW report has revealed that the Victorian greyhound industry generated more than $408 million to the state economy throughout the 2015-2016 financial year. The findings are part of a report commissioned by Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) ... Read More »
2017 Group 1 Peter Mosman heats – best bookmaker odds and tips
By Katherine Ernst EIGHT heats of the Group 1 Peter Mosman Classic (520m) will be run at Wentworth Park this Saturday night featuring some of the finest young greyhounds in training. The favourite to win the final on June 17 ... Read More »
Aussie stayer in pursuit of NZ riches in Silver Collar heats
By Katherine Ernst Ring The Bell winning the National Distance Championship. PIC Greyhound Racing SA Facebook. STAR Victorian stayer Ring The Bell has made the trip across the Tasman to contest a heat of the Group 1 Duke of Edinburg ... Read More »
2017 Group 3 Howard Ashton – free tips and odds comparison
By Katherine Ernst Who will win the Howard Ashton? PIC Greyhound Racing South Australia Facebook. BEN Rawlings looks poised to secure back to back editions of the Group 3 Howard Ashton (515m) when the lids fly open for the $25,000 ... Read More »
