ictoria’s 2017/18 greyhound racing season will commence in July, with various new initiatives ahead at group level and across the regular weekly calendar.
Greyhound racing contributes hundreds of millions of dollars annually to Victoria’s economy through direct expenditure, salaries, flow-on effects and profits as well as creating thousands of jobs, mainly in regional communities, a new report has revealed.
The Greyhound Owners Trainers & Breeders Association (GOTBA) of Victoria is set to host a workshop/seminar on reward-based incentive lure systems, primarily the Finish on Lure. The workshop will consist of speakers offering opposing views on this subject, and also include a presentation from renowned animal trainer/behaviourist, Steve Austin. The GOTBA believes it is extremely […]
From the Greyhound Adoption Program waiting list to 2016 Waterloo Cup and now the 2017 Benalla Cup, Better Than This (pictured with his opponent Ido Voodo, photo credits Julie Ward) has continued his domination of the coursing circuit on Sunday at Benalla for group one winning trainer Ashlee Terry. Ashlee kicked off a more than […]
Black Mumbo provided the Karabitsakos family with their biggest moment in greyhound racing last night when he took out the $145,000 Group 1 Harrison-Dawson.