Racing Integrity

GRNSW Stewards Act Over Cawbourne Bolt Positive Swab

GRNSW have today announced that they will hold an inquiry into the analyst’s finding of a prohibited substance in the urine sample taken from Cawbourne...

GRNSW Stewards Put Iwanyk On Notice Over Red Shilling

Further proof today that NSW has well and truly cemented itself as the only state authority taking racing integrity, transparency and protection for the punter...

Greyhounds Australasia Recommend Cyber Dogs by 2012

The board of Greyhounds Australasia have revised recommendations regarding standardised microchipping of all greyhounds by 2012, but have also recommended that the act of “ear-branding”...

GHRRA/GRNSW Merger Costs NSW Greyhounds $2Million

Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) Chairman Professor Percy Allan AM today disclosed that the final costs for merging the greyhound division of the Greyhound and Harness...

New Contributors For Australian Racing Greyhound

In light of recent media censorship by Greyhound Racing Victoria, Australian Racing Greyhound has decided it would be timely to review they way we deliver...

Greyhound Racing In Chaos As Crime Runs Rampant

In a bizzare aftermath to the story we ran last month with regard to leading trainer David Schofield and his handler Willie Hodgson and their...

Clint Bentley Named As GRNSW’s New Chief Steward

Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) today announced the appointment of Clint Bentley to the position of Chief Steward. Clint has considerable experience in the greyhound industry...

NSW Stewards & GRNSW Up The Ante On Drug Cheats

The Board of Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) today announced a series of changes to the state’s swabbing policy which will significantly improve all aspects of...

Craig Townsend Appointed To Manage Bathurst Greyhounds

The NSW GBOTA, this week, confirmed the appointment of Craig Townsend as its Manager of Bathurst operations. Townsend, 24, replaces the long serving Greg Hore...

Victorian Racing Integrity Commissioner Law Introduced

Integrity assurance in the Victorian racing industry will be strengthened through a Racing Integrity Commissioner and changes to the appeals and disciplinary processes in legislation...

Des Gilroy Fined $100 For ………… We Have No Idea

Greyhounds Queensland Stewards have just released details involving an “incident” that occured at an Albion Park greyhound meeting in early June 2009. New South Wales...

Bill Fanning Gets GRNSW’s Racing Integrity Top Job

Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) today announced the appointment of Bill Fanning as the new General Manager, Racing and Integrity. The appointment, which comes after an...

NSW Stewards Inquiry In To Field Manipulation

New South Wales GHRRA Stewards have announced their intention to hold an inquiry in to the circumstances surrounding the nomination and subsequent scratching of greyhounds...

GHRRA Deliver Open Finding Against GBOTA Deputy Chairman

New South Wales GHRRA Stewards have taken the easy road and delivered an open finding against Gunnedah Greyhound Racing Club Chairman Geoff Rose. The finding...

NSW Central Stewarding Experiment Is Dead

Greyhound Racing and Harness Racing in NSW will again be overseen by their own individual controlling bodies, under reforms to the racing industry. But in...

GHRRA Reflect On Four Years Of Change

With the Greyhound and Harness Racing Regulatory Authority (“the Authority”) now over four years old, the GHRRA nopw feels it is an opportune time to...

NZ’s Waikato Classic Postponed By Court Injunction

The Waikato Times is reporting what we beleive to be the very first case of an Australian or New Zealand race in any of the...

GHRRA Responds To GRNSW Criticism Over Club Stewards

The Greyhound and Harness Racing Regulatory Authority (“the Authority”) notes the expression of concern by Greyhound Racing NSW about the Authority’s decision to enhance its...

More Nominations Mayhem in Queensland

Not more than one week after we reported the farcical situation involving greyhound trainer Renald Attard and his greyhound Come Up Uno being nominated and...

Lewis Report Calls For Single Disciplinary Tribunal

Judge Gordon Lewis has called for a new body, based on the structure of the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board, to become the sole appeal...

Lewis Report Finds GRV Adoption Program Too Limited

The Lewis report in to Victorian Racing has found that almost half the greyhounds bred in Victoria are euthanaised despite “despite strong demand to adopt...

Victorian Racing Industry Support Integrity Report

The Victorian racing industry has issued a positive response to the Victorian Integrity Assurance Report completed by Judge Gordon Lewis and released today the Minister...

Working Party To Implement Integrity Report

A working party made up of representatives of the three racing codes, Victoria Police and the Office of Racing has been set up to oversee...

Recent Qld Stewards Movements Unrelated

Queenland Greyhound Racing Chairman Of Stewards, Mr Danny Ryan; has categorically denied that there is any link between the recent termination of one steward and...