Coronavirus

NSW greyhound racing

All NSW greyhound race meetings limited to 10 races

Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) and the Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) have now capped all greyhound meetings to 10 races only. This latest change...
Victorian greyhounds

Victorian greyhound racing changes to another new box model

AustralianRacingGreyhound.com has analysed the results from the new four-wave greyhound box model, and the early results suggest the greyhounds in boxes 1 and 3 are...
QLD greyhound racing

QLD greyhounds adopt zones despite 80% being in same region

Racing Queensland (RQ) have followed the New South Wales model of zone racing to try and continue during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, they have jammed...
Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission

GWIC congratulate participants on acceptance of new protocols

Following last night’s meeting at Richmond, the GWIC have congratulated the club, staff and participants for demonstrating how best to follow the new protocols.
NSW greyhound racing

NSW greyhounds now only allowing registered trainers on track

Effective immediately only the registered trainers of greyhounds engaged will be permitted to attend NSW greyhound race meetings. A concession has been made for trainers...

GRV’s Healesville COVID-19 project was our only hope

Victoria's and perhaps Australian greyhound racing's best chance of continuing to race during the COVID-19 crisis has allegedly been binned before it even got started,...
Nsw greyhound racing

NSW greyhounds release extended COVID-19 race procedures

Following confusion over delays at Gosford this week, Greyhound Racing New South Wales and the NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission have released the full...
SA greyhound racing news 2018

GRSA adopt further counter coronavirus counter measures

Greyhound Racing SA (GRSA) have introduced a number further measures to respond to the growing COVID-19 crisis, and to try and comply with the ever-increasing...

Irish Greyhound Racing Grinds To A Halt

The Irish Greyhound Board (IGB) have made a statement today that will see all greyhound racing in Ireland suspended indefinitely. The latest development comes after...

GBGB confirms suspension of all British greyhound racing

Following a meeting today of the Greyhound Board of Great Britain (GBGB) Board, it has been announced that all greyhound racing at GBGB-licensed racecourses will...
Industry Update

Gosford greyhound delay as vet employs extra protection measures

The NSW Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission (GWIC) has issued a statement regarding the delay and confusion around tonight's Gosford greyhound race meeting.
Mt Gambier Greyhounds

Mt Gambier greyhounds Sunday cancelled as future looks grim

Greyhound Racing South Australia have today cancelled the scheduled Mt Gambier greyhound meeting set down for Sunday, March 29 due to lack of nominations.

GB greyhounds shut down after UK PM issues stay-at-home orders

The Greyhound Board of Great Britain's plans to continue racing have today been thrown under the bus with the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's announcement...
NSW greyhound racing

NSW closes Wentworth Park, Gosford, Maitland & more TAB tracks

Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) have today announced a temporary closure of 70% of racing venues across the state and the lockdown of seven strategically selected...
Industry Update

Tasmanian & Victorian greyhounds to be boxed in four waves

Racing Tasmania and Greyhound Racing Victoria may have just introduced the most interesting and controversial change in the Australian racing landscape, with greyhounds to be...

New Zealand greyhounds shut down as NZ increases alert level

Greyhound Racing New Zealand (GRNZ) have announced that New Zealand will move to level four of the COVID-19 alert system in 48 hours, which means...
Whiskey Riot Sandown

Sandown greyhounds’ 2020 Launching Pad series cancelled

Sandown Greyhound Racing Club (SGRC) have today announced that following extensive consultation with Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) and greyhound racing participants, the 2020 Launching Pad...
Victorian greyhounds

Victorian greyhound racing to continue at least until Tuesday

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) is determined to continue racing, but tomorrow night's national cabinet meeting may take the decision out of their hands. Victoria’s racing...
Greyhound racing

On course bookmakers barred from NSW greyhound race tracks

Greyhound Racing New South Wales (GRNSW) has advised today that there will be no on course bookmakers at any NSW greyhound meeting for the foreseeable...
Vic greyhound news

GRV affirms Victorian greyhound racing to continue despite pandemic

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) CEO Alan Clayton said today that GRV, Greyhound Clubs Victoria and all 13 race clubs were committed to continuing with race...
SA greyhound racing news 2018

Last Australian state closes – SA ban public at greyhound races

Greyhound Racing South Australia (GRSA) have today announced they will ban the public from SA greyhound racing meetings. They are the last Australian greyhound racing...

QRIC vow to keep Queensland greyhounds racing amid COVID-19 chaos

The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) and Racing Queensland (RQ) will work together to support the continuation of race meetings in three codes around the...

Tasmanian greyhound meetings now closed to the public

Tas Racing has announced that all Tasmanian race meetings, barrier trials and trackwork (including access to licensed training stables) in Tasmania across all three codes...

WA greyhound races closed to the public but going ahead

West Australian greyhound fans will be shut out from greyhound meetings at Cannington and Mandurah for the immediate future as Racing and Wagering Western Australia...
QLD greyhound racing

Racing Queensland shuts the door to public at all race meetings

The third of Australian greyhound racing's East Coast dominoes fell today when Racing Queensland announced they would follow NSW and Victorian greyhound racing in banning...