Greyhound racing in Victoria celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2023. To celebrate this momentous occasion, a dedicated exhibition is currently on display at the Australian Sports Museum at the MCG.
The interactive display showcases historical greyhound racing memorabilia relating to the early days of coursing, the prized Melbourne and Australian Cups, champion modern-day sprinter Wow She’s Fast and Victoria’s world-leading Greyhound Adoption Program.
The exhibition will be on show for museum visitors for a 12-month period ending 30 April, 2024.
Entrance to the Australian Sports Museum, located at Gate 3 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Fernando Bale with studmaster Paul Westerveld at greyhound racing’s 150th Anniversary celebration at the Australian Sports Museum on 8 May, 2023.
Trainer Jackie Greenough at the Wow She’s Fast exhibition at greyhound racing’s 150th Anniversary celebration at the Australian Sports Museum on 8 May, 2023.
Neil Brown with MC Molly Haines at greyhound racing’s 150th Anniversary celebration at the Australian Sports Museum on 8 May, 2023.
Panellists Paul Westerveld, Jason Adams and Neil Brown with MC Molly Haines at greyhound racing’s 150th Anniversary celebration at the Australian Sports Museum on 8 May, 2023.
