Regulatory Reform

Knight Sprite

GWIC go after wagering integrity with NSW Organised Crime Squad

Interim CEO of the NSW Greyhound Welfare & Interim Commission (GWIC), Mr Steve Griffin, has today signalled GWIC’s intention to strengthen the integrity of wagering...

Greyhound racing is a small part of a wide world

Can racing keep up? Well, Peter V’landys is trying hard for RacingNSW. But greyhound racing seems not to understand the question. Many comparisons are there...

Greyhounds Australasia – A Lost Cause

The comment below is sharp but necessary as the greyhound industry faces a fogbound future, largely due to its pointless parochialism and the moral corruption...

The Greyhound Industry Has Been Conned

Good versus evil? Or the reverse? At a time when the greyhound code is screaming out for strength through national cohesion, five events are pulling...

Greyhound Recovery – Often Queried …… Never Answered

Last Saturday, Silver Chief night at The Meadows offered some very smart times on an obviously quick track. Youngsters like Lakeview Walter, Mepunga Felix, Earn...

Darwin Greyhound Club Govt Investigation Launched Over Complaints

The Northern Territory (NT) Racing Commission and the NT Consumer Affairs Commissioner have today launched an investigation into the Darwin Greyhound Association, and defined the...
NSW greyhound racing

NSW Greyhound Racing Is Profitable… For The Moment

Australia's most controversial greyhound commentator Bruce Teague takes a look at GRNSW's Annual Report and looks through the lack of detail to find some concerning...
Knight Sprite

NSW Ministers Claims NSW Greyhound Racing Injury Rate Is Lowest Ever

The NSW Government’s comprehensive greyhound welfare reforms have led to the lowest catastrophic greyhound racing injury rates on record in NSW, Minister for Better Regulation...
Fair Go Rally

Eight NSW greyhound participants form new GWIC Advisory Council

The Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission (GWIC) has established a new advisory council to allow industry participants to provide greater input into its work. Minister...
Melbourne Cup greyhounds statistics and history

The 2020 Melbourne Cup is surely the greyhound race of the year

Australia's most controversial greyhound commentator Bruce Teague takes a look at the 2020 Group 1 Melbourne Cup and Group 1 Bold Trease finals and analyses...
NSW greyhound racing

GWIC confirms NSW greyhound population of 20,000 dogs

The NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) has announced the completion of its Greyhound Register Reconciliation Program which was conducted to validate historical data...

Have we lost the greyhound racing grading plot?

Our grading systems once split nominations up into Maidens and five official grades. Some graders also managed to split a single grade into divisions based...

The 13th Greyhound Race May Be Unlucky

Victoria surprises yet again. In a Covid-ridden climate with breeding numbers still well down and fans finding it more difficult to get a bet on,...
Gosford greyhound are back racing

Greyhound track upgrades – We need hard evidence

Bruce Teague takes a look at some key figures behind the recent attempts to improve safety and performance at greyhound racing tracks across Australia.

Greyhound Racing’s Future Is Open For Discussion

As always, things are changing, and not just in this crazy COVID world. They will also continue to change, so the future will depend on...
Dapto racing tips

Has Anyone Really Quizzed Trainers?

Australian greyhound racing is now dominated by short runs, but Bruce Teague believes trainers and owners with any quality in their kennels would much prefer...

Australian greyhound racing needs a new way ahead

Certainly times are tough at the moment. But there will be no better opportunity to stand back and evaluate how we are doing and whether...
Greyhound racing

NSW Racing Minister concedes GWIC & GRNSW is an unhappy marriage

The NSW Minister for Better Regulation Kevin Anderson has conceded that the current NSW structure with integrity controlled by NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission...

Florida’s greyhound supporters make final appeal to overturn greyhound ban

Greyhound racing supporters in Florida, US have made a last bid to the US Federal Appeals Court to overturn the 2018 decision to end greyhound...
NSW greyhound racing

NSW greyhound racing returns to 2 wave boxing model today

Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) and the Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) have announced that as from today (Monday 13th July 2020) the greyhound boxing...
NSW greyhound racing

NSW lays claim to highest greyhound welfare standards in Australia

NSW Minister for Better Regulation, Kevin Anderson; has today claimed the NSW greyhounds will be the beneficiaries of the highest standards of greyhound welfare in...
Queensland greyhound racing announces Winter Carnival

QRIC $4.3 million program tracks Queensland greyhounds full life cycle

The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) has today confirmed that the new newly implemented online licensing system will enable full life cycle tracking of Queensland...
NSW greyhound racing

NSW invites all connections back to greyhound tracks

Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) and the NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) have announced that all handlers, trainers, owners and bookmakers will be free...
Industry Update

GRV impose strict conditions on interstate greyhounds in Victoria

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) have acted to maintain their COVID19-free status and continue racing by introducing stricter protocols around greyhounds being transported to the state...
Bendigo

Bendigo Greyhounds’ Easter Gold Rush Carnival cancelled

The Bendigo Greyhound Racing Association (BGRA) have today announced that all feature races scheduled for the annual Gold Rush Carnival over the Easter period have...