Racing NSW

GRNSW CEO Brent Hogan and entire board stand down

GREYHOUND Racing NSW CEO Brent Hogan and the entire GRNSW board were told by NSW Racing Minister Troy Grant on Wednesday night to either resign...

Live-baiting scandal: more suspensions on way in Victoria

GREYHOUND Racing Victoria CEO Adam Wallish has told Australian Racing Greyhound that it expects to stand down more registered participants in coming days as the...

Police, RSPCA raids in NSW, Victoria, Queensland stun industry

THE greyhound industry has been stunned by raids by police and RSPCA officials in NSW, Victoria and Queensland in the past few days, targeting training...

In the stewards’ room: Inquiry into shooting greyhounds adjourned

THE Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board (RADB) has adjourned an inquiry in relation to Victorian trainer Simon Green, who is alleged to have shot dead...

Power Corrupts, Etc…And History Repeats Itself

The stoush between SKY and TVN is unlikely to do much good for greyhounds, save for a few extra dollars here and there from gamblers...

Let Them Have A Bet

Let’s give Ballarat stewards a small credit for trying to look into what they regarded as a below-par performance. There should be more of it....

Tales Of NSW Greyhound Racing’s Glory Days As Gov Launches Review

BARRY Colless pines for greyhound racing’s good old days. The New South Wales based trainer, who is a welfare officer with the Greyhound Breeders, Owners...

Stewards To Commence Flying Fabulous Inquiry

Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) stewards will conduct an inquiry into analysts’ reports that the urine sample taken from Flying Fabulous was found to contain the...

Stewards To Commence Tamworth Inquiries

Greyhound Racing NSW stewards will conduct inquiries into two separate matters emanating from the Tamworth meeting held on 15 November 2014. The first inquiry will...

Cyril Wilson Suspended For Caffeine Positive

Offences: GAR 83 (2) (a): The owner, trainer or person in charge of a greyhound nominated to compete in an Event shall present the greyhound...

Patrick Wood Disqualified For Ten Years

Offence: GAR 83(2)(a):The owner, trainer or person in charge of a greyhound nominated to compete in an Event shall present the greyhound free of any...

Susan Absalom Disqualification Reduced

Offences: GAR 14 (6): A person who on demand being made by a member of the Controlling Body pursuant to sub- rule (5) fails or...

Jason Magri Fined $1000 After “Misbehaving”

Report Greyhound Racing NSW stewards have heard submissions from trainer Jason Magri on a charge of him having misbehaved before stewards during an inquiry following...

The Inquiry – Behind The Scenes

(Part One appeared yesterday) The future of the parliamentary Inquiry into greyhound racing is going to rest on the efforts of several working parties and...

Greyhound Racing Wins A Few Battles

There is little doubt that the NSW parliamentary Inquiry has produced terrific results for greyhound racing. Several battles have been won although the war has...

Tony Desira Disqualified Following Four Positive Swabs

Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) stewards on Thursday 16 October 2014 inquired into the analysts’ reports of the finding of caffeine and its metabolites, theophylline, paraxanthine,...

Robert Fenton Fined $400 For Advertisement In Crookwell Gazette

Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) stewards have finalised investigations into the placement of an advertisement in the Crookwell Gazette on 31 July 2014 by registered trainer...

Hunt Fined $2000 For 2013 Golden Easter Egg Positive Swab

Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) stewards have finalised deliberations on penalty following analysts’ reports of the finding of the prohibited substance 5beta-androstane-3alpha, 17beta-diol at a concentration...

Susan Absalom Disqualified After Richmond Incident

Offences: GAR 14 (6): A person who on demand being made by a member of the Controlling Body pursuant to sub- rule (5) fails or...

Brooke Ennis Fined $1,000 By GRNSW For Another Meloxicam Positive

Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) stewards have finalised deliberations on penalty following analysts’ reports of the finding of Meloxicam in the urine sample taken from Warrior...

Shane Watkin Fined $200 After Kempsey Incident

Greyhound Racing NSW stewards have concluded an inquiry into allegations of misconduct said to have occurred at the Kempsey & Macleay Greyhound Racing Club during...

Michael Certoma Disqualified For Fraudulent Business Transactions

Offences: GAR 86 (d): A person shall be guilty of an offence if the person being an owner, trainer, attendant or person having official duties...

Tabcorp Should Get Its Finger Out

It’s all very well for Tabcorp’s boss, David Attenborough, to complain* about the activities of corporate and overseas bookmakers, but should he try to be...

The Dogs Website Seems Determined To Maintain The Errors

Sometimes you just want to scream. Regular readers might recall that in early May I wrote an article about discovering the two fastest greyhounds to...

Ruth King Disqualified For Six Months

Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) stewards have concluded an inquiry into the use by trainer Ruth King of a warned off person to assist in the...