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NSW trainer Gary Payton disqualified 19 months for rule breaches

GWIC has banned greyhound trainer Gary Payton for 19 months following a welfare investigation that revealed breaches in kennel conditions and care.
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GWIC redoes Million Dollar Chase box draw ensuring fairness

After integrity concerns with the initial draw, the Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission reconducted the Million Dollar Chase box draw for fairness.
Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission new racing rules

GWIC issues life-time ban to Kaylee Bool & delivers clear message

Former NSW greyhound racing participant Kaylee Bool banned for life after facing eight animal cruelty charges under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.
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Christopher Carl disqualified for greyhound welfare breaches

Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission has disqualified trainer Christopher Carl for 27 months for breaches of the NSW Greyhound Welfare Code of Practice.
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NSW greyhound racing inquiry makes call for submissions

The NSW Government has called for the general public to submit their input towards the Drake Inquiry into Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) focusing on exploring...
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NSW Integrity Commission supended participants to seek exemptions

The NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC ) has introduced a rule that enables suspended individuals to seek permission to carry on with specific...
Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission new racing rules

Trainer Richard Polidano banned for greyhound welfare violations

The Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission has imposed a five-year and six-month ban on NSW trainer Richard Polidano for breaches including neglect and abuse
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NSW GWIC pulls no punches with blame for Wenty Park abandonment

The NSW Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission (GWIC) has left industry participants in no confusion as to who is to blame for the sudden late...
Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission new racing rules

GWIC bans Matthew Baldwin for two years over banned substance

NSW's Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) has disqualified trainer Matthew Baldwin for two years due to doping breaches.
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Jasper Kempshall: A young greyhound racing enthusiast

Meet Jasper Kempshall, a 14-year-old with a passion for greyhound racing. He's set to inherit his family's business and is eager to make his mark...
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NSW orders inquiry Into GRNSW amid explosive animal welfare allegations

The NSW Minister for Gaming and Racing, David Harris MP, has written to the NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) to require it to...

Embattled GRNSW CEO Rob Macaulay resigns amid controversy & pressure

The Board of Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) yesterday approved the resignation of embattled GRNSW Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Rob Macaulay. A GRNSW statement said that...
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Former chief vet claims: GRNSW concealed deaths amid ethical violations

A “handover” letter addressed to Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) by its own former Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO), Alex Brittan, has denounced the industry as “unsustainable”....
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Michael Hooper suspended for misconduct: A 7-month ban with conditional terms

The NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) has handed down a significant disciplinary action against Michael Hooper, a registered public greyhound trainer and breeder....
GRNSW Greyhound Adoption Program

GRNSW celebrates record rehoming: 2,806 greyhounds rehomed

The Greyhounds As Pets National Adoption Day at Moore Park was one of the very successful events held in 2024. A record 2,806 retired NSW...
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Ex-Police Chief to probe NSW greyhound racing allegations

Greyhound Racing NSW is currently under scrutiny for allegations outlined in a report authored by former GRNSW chief vet Alex Brittan. The report spanning 54...
Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission new racing rules

New national and local greyhound racing regulations as of July 1

GWIC has released the new local / national rules for greyhound racing to prioritise animal welfare, stricter compliance, and participant well-being.
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GWIC clarifies greyhound euthanasia data & refutes anti’s misrepresentation

The NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) has released a statement addressing the accuracy of data regarding greyhound euthanasia and rejecting any misrepresentation of...
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Charlie Azzopardi suspended by GRNSW over animal welfare concerns

The NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) has taken the step to suspend Charlie Azzopardi, a registered participant temporarily while investigating alleged breaches of...
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GWIC to investigate greyhound welfare concerns at Wyee facility

The NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) is looking into claims of subpar care and injuries at the Wyee greyhound rehoming centre in New...
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GWIC official decision on NSW greyhound trainer Trevor Rice

The Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission has come to a decision about Trevor Leonard Rice, a greyhound trainer who has received a lifetime ban and...
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Taree Greyhound Racing Track nears completion

Discover the latest updates on the highly anticipated Taree Greyhound racing track. Witness the transformation and learn how it will revolutionise the sport in the...
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Jason Madden embraces Greyhound Racing with unwavering passion

Jason Madden, a trailblazer in greyhound racing, defies cerebral palsy to achieve his dreams. Read his inspiring story of passion, determination, and the transformative power...
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NSW GWIC head office to remain in Bathurst

The Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission’s (GWIC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mr Steve Griffin has put an end to recent speculation and announced that GWIC’s...

Richmond greyhound racing meeting abandoned due to weather

The Richmond Greyhound Racing Club had to cancel their scheduled meeting on January 15, 2024, due to weather conditions and the track condition. The safety...