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Government Extends The Term Of GRNSW Board

2 days ago | thegreyhoundrecorder.com.au | Adam Dobbin

THE Board of Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) has been handed a six-month extension by Minister for Gaming and Racing David Harris. With the terms of each of the current six-person Board due to expire within the next month, Minister Harris said the reappointments "would provide ongoing stability and continuity for GRNSW and the industry ahead of the Drake Inquiry report findings".
Clock Ticking On Megatron's Racetrack Return

3 days ago | thegreyhoundrecorder.com.au | Adam Dobbin

TRAINER Jason Magri admits the clock is ticking on the recent return to racing of his group winning, sprinting powerhouse Zipping Megatron. Off the scene for six months with a serious toe injury, Zipping Megatron, which finished runner-up in last year's Group 1 Golden Easter Egg and Million Dollar Chase, will step out at Richmond on Friday night in pursuit of a return to the winner's list.
The Call That Put Mates On Thunderbolt Collision Course

3 days ago | thegreyhoundrecorder.com.au | Adam Dobbin

GARY Smith remembers the 2022 phone call to good mate Dave Grundy like it was just yesterday. "I'd just bought two pups by Beast Unleashed and Isla's Style from Brent Kline and called Dave and told him that if he didn't go and buy one of them he shouldn't be in dogs," Smith, 68, recalled.
Autumn Storm Up To Super Stayers Mark

5 days ago | thegreyhoundrecorder.com.au | Adam Dobbin

TRAINER Tom Tzouvelis is confident Autumn Storm can get her winter carnival onslaught back on track when she takes her place in Thursday night's star-studded Ladbrokes Super Stayers Invitational (710m) at Q2 Parklands. Winner of The Ladbrokes 715 at The Gardens in early May, Autumn Storm launched her Queensland winter carnival raid with slashing heat and final victories in the recent Group 3 Dashing Corsair (642m) at Q1 Lakeside.
Start Date Set For Straight Racing At The Q

5 days ago | thegreyhoundrecorder.com.au | Adam Dobbin

THE final piece of the racing puzzle will fall into place at The Q next week with the first straight track meeting slated for the $85m mega complex. A successful picnic meeting on Saturday paved the way for racing to commence at Q Straight with the first meeting scheduled for Wednesday week, June 25. "Saturday's picnic meeting went extremely well and feedback has been positive ahead of the first meeting next week," interim Queensland Greyhound Racing Club (QGRC) boss Jason Scott said.
Gifted Glamour Girls Set For Epic Gosford Clash

6 days ago | thegreyhoundrecorder.com.au | Adam Dobbin

A nondescript Tuesday night Gosford card has been supercharged to the extreme with the mouthwatering clash of glamour female sprinters Honk Honk and She's That Girl. Honk Honk, the fastest ever female to race at Wentworth Park having recorded a flying 29.19, returns to the races for the first time since taking a tumble in the Group 3 New Sensation Final (520m) in March.
Speed Machines To Lock Horns In Thunderbolt

1 week ago | thegreyhoundrecorder.com.au | Adam Dobbin

BRILLIANT sprinter Badger's Beast assumed the number 1 seed for The Ladbrokes Thunderbolt (350m) with a sublime heat display at Grafton last Sunday night for trainer Peter Lagogiane. Stepping out after going down narrowly in the Group 2 Straight Of Origin in Queensland a week earlier, Badger's Beast was at his awesome best in his The Thunderbolt qualifier, stopping the clock in a near record 19.57 to put his rivals to the sword.
Appeal Decision Opens The Door For Training Return

1 week ago | thegreyhoundrecorder.com.au | Adam Dobbin

FORMER Group 1 winning trainer Mark Azzopardi is free to reapply for his training licence after the NSW Racing Appeals Tribunal drastically reduced the disqualification he is serving for prohibited substance positives. In 2017, Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW), the regulator when the positive swabs were returned, disqualified Azzopardi for 22 years after he was found guilty of prohibited substance offences.
Ron Ball Handed Fresh Long Term Ban By Stewards

1 week ago | thegreyhoundrecorder.com.au | Adam Dobbin

DISGRACED trainer Ron Ball has been warned off for a further 10-year period by the Queensland Racing & Integrity Commission (QRIC) thwarting any hopes of a return to the training fold. Ball, who during his five-decade training career prepared such greats as Flying Amy, was handed a life ban from the industry in 2015 for live baiting offences.
Sooty Keeping Creates History In Flying Amy

2 weeks ago | thegreyhoundrecorder.com.au | Adam Dobbin

CHAMPION Queensland mentor Tony Brett will go down in the annals of history as the first Group 1 winning trainer at The Q with Sooty Keeping a decisive winner of the Flying Amy Classic (520m) on Saturday night. Trained by Charmaine Roberts and Shayne Stiff before launching her Queensland winter carnival raid, Sooty Keeping, already a two-time group race winner, signalled her Flying Amy claims with a commanding 29.65 heat victory last week.