Revenue Reform

Horses to copy greyhounds – perhaps

Four years after the greyhounds took the plunge, the gallops have finally started to move on whole-of-life tracking, attempting to counteract adverse reports on ex-racers...

Mug gamblers sustaining greyhound racing

It's pretty amazing. Greyhounds Victoria has suddenly found more than $10m extra to boost prize money after first rejecting complaints from the local GOBTA (representing...
Sandown Cup greyhounds

How long should the ancient two airline policy apply to greyhound racing?

Bravo to Lynton Hogan, President of the Victorian GOBTA (Greyhound Owners, Breeders, Trainers Association) for taking on the state authority (GRV) about the declining returns...
Victorian greyhounds

Victorian greyhound racing strike succeeds – No greyhound racing on Saturday

This Saturday 3rd July 2021 represents an historic day in Australian greyhound racing – there will be no greyhound racing at all on Saturday in...

Greyhound transparency lost in translation

Just a couple of weeks ago I highlighted the reluctance of state authorities to tell the public and industry participants what was going on. They...
Shepparton Greyhounds

Greyhound ups and downs

Two spectacular events occurred yesterday, forcing the critical news on Tabcorp to the rear. 1. BIG BETTING? In the second race at Ballarat, a Maiden,...

How to handle the next greyhound racing revolution

What a great time for greyhound racing to buy back the farm – and a way to greater prosperity. Yes, it can be done. 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...
Queensland Greyhound Of The Year Finalists Announced

Betting on Queensland greyhounds outperforms horse racing codes

Racing Queensland (RQ) have released an early look at the 2019/20 Annual Report, which has demonstrated betting on greyhound racing has grown at almost twice...
Victorian greyhounds

GRV make race date grab with 26 meetings a week

Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) have seized the race dates initiative and made a bold play to race 26 times week for 12 months until July...

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...
Shelbourne Park greyhounds

Irish greyhound board under pressure over €4M a month cash grab

The Irish Greyhound Board (IGB) has come under fire in Irish media for drawing down on its funding to the tune of €11.9 million during...
SA greyhound racing news 2018

Dramatic UBet turnover fall forces SA prizemoney drop

Greyhound Racing South Australia (GRSA) have been hit hard by the COVID19 crisis, which has seen a dramatic fall in industry revenue from UBet turnover....

GRNSW Add New 8 Greyhound Meetings To Accomodate Sky Racing2

Greyhound Racing New South Wales (GRNSW) today confirmed that it would increase the number of TAB meetings conducted in NSW by eight meetings per week...

Greyhound Racing Prizemoney Up 21% In South Australia

Peter Ali, Chief Executive Officer for Greyhound Racing SA (GRSA) announced today that Greyhound Racing SA is performing well financially and as a result will...

Greyhounds Queensland Slams QGBOTA President Over Reform Criticism

The Chair of Greyhounds Queensland Limited [GQL], Ms Kerry Watson, today slammed the Greyhound Breeders President, Stephanie Houghton for her negative approach to the amalgamation...

Queensland Govt Backs Logan Development Through New Revenue Funding

Queensland greyhound racing will be a big winner from the proposed State Government injection of $80 million to the three racing codes over four years....

GRSA Make The First Grab For Increased Coverage

GRSA CEO Peter Ali this week confirmed that Greyhound Racing South Australia and Sky Channel have signed a new 5 year agreement that will provide...

GRNSW Claim A Win On Greyhound Racing Schedule Changes

The recent decision by Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) to move feature races into high profile timeslots has reaped immediate benefits for the code, GRNSW Chief...

GRNSW Continues To Strive For Revenue Reform In NSW

Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) though disappointed at Racing Minister, Kevin Greene's decision not to implement the Cameron Report in its entirety, will continue to engage...

Greyhound Racing Victoria Exposed To Huge Losses

In the Supreme Court of Victoria late yesterday, Tabcorp has welcomed a decision handed down in relation to proceedings brought by its subsidiary Tab Ltd...

NSW Greyhounds Announce Massive Prizemoney Increases

GRNSW have tonight announced the second of massive prizemoney increases that will see returns to New South Wales greyhound participants increase by 33%. In the...

GRNSW De-Rail Tamworth Regional Racing Precinct

In a move which will be seen as a huge setback for the long awaited Tamworth Regional Racing Precinct development which was to have seen...

GBOTA Jumps Behind GRNSW Cameron Report Push

NSW GBOTA Chairman, Bill Mangafas, this week, threw the support of his organisation behind the push for the State Government to adopt, in full, the...

GRNSW Continue Pressure On NSW Minister Greene

As the thoroughbred powerbrokers descend on an Eastern Suburbs location for their “crisis” meeting this afternoon, Greyhound Racing New South Wales (GRNSW) today launched www.ourfairshare.com.au...