National Distance Championship

CHAMPION greyhound trainer Jason Thompson says the ultra-impressive Burn One Down is the best stayer he has trained throughout his illustrious career. The statement comes...

WHEN Victorian speedster Blazin’ Bomber (Kinloch Brae x Absolute Stunna) took out his heat of the Group 1 Winter Cup over 520m at Albion Park...

GERRY O’Keeffe is planning to target further group race glory with Ring The Bell after the talented stayer scored a tough victory in the Listed...

CHAMPION stayer Sweet It Is looks destined to lose her 2015 Group 1 National Distance Championship title after trainer Braden Finn was found guilty of...

AN eight hundred dollar purchase has turned out to be one of Australia’s best staying prospects after My Boy Brodie claimed Thursday night’s Group 1...

LEN Ketelaar and Luna Jinx are both getting towards the end of their careers, but the pair are hoping they can go out with a...

APPARENTLY, there are still some disbelievers amongst us. Answering our point that 7-day backups for stayers are a no-no, one reader claimed that knowledgeable trainers...

WHAT a year it has been for the sport of greyhound racing. 2015 has seen some of the biggest challenges ever faced by the industry...

VICTORIAN trainer Robert Britton knows what it takes to win a Hobart Thousand, and how to do it on the Elwick circuit. After all, he...

THE Group racing spotlight will shine on Wentworth Park this Saturday night for the running of the Group 3 Summer Cup over the 720 metre...

THE biggest night on the Australasian Greyhound Racing Calendar is here with the running of the $600,000 Group 1 Melbourne Cup (515 metres) and the...

BRADEN Finn has revealed that his superstar staying bitch Sweet It Is could be mated to phenomenal sprinter Fernando Bale when the curtain finally closes...

CHAMPION sprinter Fernando Bale will be aiming to capture his eighth Group 1 victory on Saturday night when he exits box one in the 2015...

THE Group 3 Chairman’s Cup series was rocked by scandal over the weekend, with champion bitch Sweet It Is withdrawn from the heats of the...

LITHGOW Panther will be aiming to affirm his status as one of NSW’s best stayers when he tackles a heat of the Group 3 Chairman’s...

STAMPING herself as one of the greatest staying greyhounds ever seen in Australia, Sweet It Is became only the chaser to win back-to-back National Distance...

OAKVILLE trainer Michael Eberand has warned punters not to discount his up-and-coming stayer Lord Golec from this Saturday’s Group 1 National Distance Championship at Wentworth...

THE countdown is on for the 2015 Group 1 National Sprint and Distance Championships with both features set to fly this Saturday night at Wentworth...

THIS year marks a synergy for Wentworth Park as it will host its eighth National Distance Championship final, on the same night it hosts its...

THE Nationals puzzle is almost complete, with the representatives from Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia and Tasmania all locked into place after various qualifiers...

SINCE its inception in 1969, just four greyhounds from the festival state have tasted victory in the National Distance Championship, the most recent being Bothing...

THE Peter Mosman Memorial series in May 1997 attracted sufficient nominations to allow for a series of non-betting qualifying heats and five top-shelf semi-finals featuring...

SWEET It Is has become the world’s highest stakes earner with a sensational display in Thursday night’s Group 1 Sandown Cup over 715-metres at Sandown...

IN THE current era the Sandown Cup ranks as the premier distance event in Australia, but even as far back as the 1960s the race...

THE world’s richest staying event, the Group 1 Sandown Cup, will be run at Sandown Park over the testing 715-metre trip on Thursday night, with $175,000...