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  • Wednesday, 04 Nov, 2026,
  • by Damien Ractliffe

GA statement on androstane BaB in male greyhounds

Following consultation with regulatory veterinarians, Controlling Bodies and representatives of approved racing laboratories, Greyhounds Australasia (GA) has commenced a scientific review of analytical data relating to
androstane (5β-androstane-3α,17β-diol) (BaB) in male greyhounds.

The review forms part of GA’s ongoing consideration of the scientific evidence supporting its regulatory framework and does not alter the operation or application of the existing GA Rules.

For more information, see GA’s full statement at their website.

Damien RactliffeDamien Ractliffe

Damien Ractliffe

Head of Public Affairs and Corporate Communications, Greyhound Racing Victoria

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