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AS most readers are probably aware, To The Galo's led practically all the way from box four to win the Group 2 Warragul Cup (460...

February 19 Two Codes took out the 1996 Launceston Cup, defeating Standby Thunder by two lengths to pick up the $12,000 first prize over the...

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...

I'm sure all greyhound followers will feel both a tinge of sadness and nostalgia when they hear the once mighty Vapour Whirl passed away this...

Maitland hosted seven heats of the Group Two Maitland Gold Cup on Thursday afternoon. The highlight was Paw Licking's track record-breaking run in the fourth...

Since the Cranbourne track was laid with new sand, spectators have been treated to some blistering performances. Both the 311m and 520m time standards have...

MARCH 12th Feltebarb outstayed Benjamin John to win the 1969 Bulli Gold Cup by a length and half over 675 yards (617 metres) at Bulli,...

The Horsham and Temora Cup finals, run over the last weekend, produced two fairly rare occurrences: a track record in the former (Crump), and an...

MARCH 5th Flying Brinnie scored an amazing win over 500 yards (457 metres) at Lismore in 1949. After turning around in the boxes, Flying Brinnie...

ARG was lucky enough to have a chat with Tom Dailly in our first “question time”. Readers were encouraged to send questions in, which we...

JANUARY 8th At what was only her 15th race start and her first attempt over the 800 yards (732 metres) trip at Harold Park, glamour...

New Years Day will see six heats of the Group 2 Ken Hickey Concreting Cranbourne Cup take place. The race carries a first prize of...

2013 will see the 77th running of the Hobart Thousand, arguably Australia's longest-running feature event. I say ‘arguably' because while the Hobart Thousand, which started...

DECEMBER 10th At what proved to be his last race start, Rapid Journey used box one to full advantage to narrowly defeat West Australian star...

Inaugural Running The first race took place over 558 metres at the newly-opened Gabba track in 1972 and was taken out by the Victorian sprinter...

In an article by my always-interesting colleague Bruce Teague entitled ‘A Fine and Ancient Sport' one of the questions he asks is ‘what has been...

A name that is synonoumous with Group racing success is that of Andrea Dailly, whose kennel of stars once again displayed their ability to dominate...

New South Wales Northern Rivers greyhound trainer Mick Patterson scored his first Group 1 win last night, when his talented youngster He Knows Uno caught...

Arvo's Florence has had to follow in some illustrious paw prints – being a younger half-brother of champion stayer Arvo's Junior and country cups finalist...

In the 33 years since Dennis Calleja‟s greyhound Marcus Rate took out the first running of the W.A. Gold Cup, as it was then known,...

Master mentor Graeme Bate was effusive in his praise of Stoner Bale following last night’s Group 2 Ram Security Cranbourne Cup (520m). Ironically, Bate finished...

Last Thursday nigth at Albion Park, El Galo led throughout easily from the boxes and made every post a winner to blitz the Group 1...