Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Two men on a motorbike lure a greyhound during a dangerous and illegal coursing sport described as a ‘new craze’ in India. FORMER SPORTING GREYHOUNDS exported from Ireland are being used in a cruel “new craze” sport in India. Noteworthy can reveal how the dogs are being forced to chase speeding motorbikes on open stretches of […]
A month or two ago we wrote about the safety risks of running greyhounds on the grass track at Bundaberg, and called for the Queensland authorities to immediately shut racing down there on animal welfare grounds until the course is remodeled and rebuilt with a sand surface. Sadly for the dogs that continue to get […]
Kenneth Buxton and Bianca Reed The disgraceful duo pictured above, former greyhound trainer Kenneth Buxton and his girlfriend Bianca Reed, are among the worst animal abusers that the Victorian Racing Tribunal in Victoria has ever seen. These are not my words. They’re those that the eminent Chairman of the Tribunal Justice John Bowman wrote in […]
The dead man walking of racing, GRNSW CEO Rob Macaulay – finally walked the plank yesterday, abdicating from his throne in the big office before the Racing Minister executed him. Macaulay’s resignation was a long time coming and a failed six-figure propaganda campaign later, but it hasn’t come because the dodgy CEO has any type […]
The NSW Racing Minister wants the CEO of Greyhound Racing NSW Rob McCaulay sacked, but he can’t do it himself because underthe Greyhound Racing Act he doesn’t have the power. So Harris instructed the GRNSW Board – which does have the power to sack Macaulay – to do it for him. The Board refused. It […]
Exclusive by Annette Sharp of the Daily Telegraph An explosive report penned by a former chief vet of Greyhound Racing NSW has made allegations about the misrepresentation of greyhound rehoming numbers and the failure to report a dog’s death. The 54-page submission was sent by vet Alex Brittan to the GRNSW board, senior executives at […]
One of the key recommendations contained in the yet to be public released report of the review into QRIC’s operations is that responsibility for the Greyhounds Adopotion Program (GAP) should be transferred away from QRIC and over to the control of Racing Queensland. The Government is set to adopt the recommendation and make the move. […]
The injury toll at Bundaberg from last Monday’s meeting alone In the latter part of 2022 and early 2023 Racing Queensland spent $1.4 million on upgrades to the Bundaberg greyhound track, including the laying of a new grass surface and a full renovation of the track levels and cambers on the turns. At the time […]
This seemingly happy picture of a school bus driver with a prized greyhound hides a twisted truth …. A school bus driver who arranged to have four of his racing dogs killed may face criminal charges after an investigation by a greyhound watchdog. Collin Wasson, from Wagga Wagga, pleaded guilty to 16 offences at the […]
By Peter Davis In the wagering landscape of increasing taxation, punters seek value and many look to open accounts with new players but there is a catch. A successful and well-known Victorian punter has a story to tell and his circumstance would not be isolated. “I only bet on greyhound racing and Minimum Bet Limits […]
