NSW Greyhound Of The Year

The final group race of the year at Wentworth Park will be run and won on Saturday night, with Zipping Willow the early favourite to...

The Vic Peters Classic was once the most sought-after restricted-age trophy in the country and at one stage supplanted the Hobart Thousand as the richest...

JULY 16 Montana Jet won her first race start, over 380 yards at Geelong, by nine lengths in 1957. The black bitch was just 12...

“Worthy Glen, Lois Lane, Worthy Glen, Lois Lane…and Ragsie's flying…” It's the call of the last stage of that particular race, run at Wentworth Park...

JUNE 11th Yannick (box one) won the 1998 Tweed Heads Galaxy by six lengths, running 23.32 to set a new track record for the 420...

From the time of its inception, the Albion Park Gold Cup (originally the Gabba Gold Cup) has been a tough race. This is particularly so...

MAY 7th In the closest finish of any Ladies Bracelet final, Nimity Streak won the 1977 running at Harold Park by half a head from...

The David Pringle trained Shakey Jakey has apparently been retired to stud, after just one race start. Of course, it was no ordinary start: smashing...

It was a race inaugurated by the GBOTA, who were then operating out of Harold Park, to compete with the very successful National Futurity, run...

As regular readers would be well aware, I've long complained at the laxity regarding record keeping in greyhound racing. While things have improved in leaps...

In some ways the Golden Easter Egg, which is now one of the premier blue-ribbon events on the racing calendar, is the indirect result of...

This week's final of the Association Cup will mark the 50th running of the Association Cup, the second-oldest of the four major Sydney distance cups....

In the pantheon of greyhound racing's superstars there is just one name, almost Bradman-like if one is seeking sporting comparisons, standing practically head and shoulders...

In a podcast for Australian Racing Greyhound, leading breeder and owner Paul Wheeler recounted the origin of the ‘Dyna' prefixes which, along with ‘Bale', ‘Allen'...

The Group Three Nowra Summer Puppy Classic now moves into the semi-final stage with two semi-finals to be conducted on Monday afternoon at the Pinebowl...

Double Twist and Jagger Swagger were announced as the joint winners of the 2013 NSW Greyhound of the Year title in a ceremony held at...

FEBRUARY 26th The Brindle Havoc-Runaway Joe ring-in took place at Lismore in 1949. Three men brought a greyhound they claimed was a Queensland sprinter named...

FEBRUARY 12th Arabian Dixie, aged six years and one month, scored at Newcastle in 1949, her fourth victory at the track. It took her overall...

FEBRUARY 5th Champion all-distance chaser Sentinel won the 1936 NSW 700 yards (684 metres) Championship, run at Maitland, by six lengths from Gay Toby, running...

3rd DECEMBER In what proved to be a roughly run Topgun, the 1999 version was taken out by the NSW sprinter Mint Magic, trained by...

22nd Bright Agricola took out the Harold Park Derby for owner Schute Saxon and trainer George Bunn, scoring over 800 yards (732 metres) at Harold...

8th October West Australian sprinter Freemantle Echo stormed home to win the 1987 National Sprint Championship, held in Hobart, defeating local star True Vintage by...

Hunter Valley mentor Jason Mackay looks to have unearthed another potential star in the exciting youngster Zipping Willow. The black bitch made the long trip...

The National Sprint Championship series has undergone a number of changes to its format and structure since the first event was conducted in 1965. With...

With the deciding game of this year's State of Origin series this Wednesday night, Australian Racing Greyhound has compiled our own state teams featuring the...