Shane Whitney

Rewind Fails But Gallant In Defeat

Local champ Rewind ($2.30) failed in his bid to create Devonport Cup history on Tuesday, however he was gallant in defeat and took many lengths...

Bell Haven Strikes A Rare Blow For Tasmania

Tasmanian stayer Bell Haven overcame box six to score in the final of Sydney Cup on Saturday night 13 October, and in doing so became...

Can Bell Haven Become The First Tassie Stayer To Take The Sydney Cup?

Ted Medhurst is a legendary trainer in the Apple Isle, and deservedly so. He knows the capabilities of his charges and he seems pretty clued...

Unlikely Partners – How The West Is Becoming Tassie’s Second Home

The distance between Hobart and Perth is approximately 4000kms, and would take approximately 4.5 hours of flying time should one be lucky enough to find...

The Sandown Cup – The 21st Century History

In greyhound racing circles, the month of May can only mean one thing – Sandown Cup. The ‘Melbourne Cup for Stayers’ always attracts the finest...

Australian Greyhound Racing Tips For Thursday 3rd February 2011

Australian greyhound racing tips for Thursday 3rd February 2011 with selections from Warragul greyhounds (Victoria), Grafton greyhounds (NSW) , Bendigo greyhounds (Victoria), Sandown greyhounds (Victoria),...

Drill ‘Em Ends Amity Bale’s Winning Streak

Drill ‘Em put an end to Amity Bale’s phenomenal nine race winning streak when he took out the $36,000 Group 2 Bold Trease Carnival Cup...

Minister’s Gift Gets Underway At Devonport

An overcast Tuesday afternoon set the stage for the first round of Minister’s gift heats at Devonport this week. The event, which takes place over...

Chinatown Lad Supports The Chairmans Cup Final

Chinatown Lad’s owner Katrina Gregory and trainer Shane Whitney have kindly donated a free service to Chinatown Lad for the winner of Saturday’s Group 3...

National Distance Championship Detailed Form

The 2009 Group 1 National Distance Championship is just a day away now, with the big final to be run and won tomorrow night. The...

Thursday 4th June 2009

Thursday 28th May 2009

Whitney Says Chinatown Lad Okay Despite Slow Trial

A number of Group 1 Radio Sport 927 Sandown Cup contenders had their final hit out tonight as they prepare for the heats of Australia’s...

2008 Australian Greyhound Of The Year Finalists Announced

The AGRA committee has announced the three finalists for the 2008 AGRA Greyhound of the Year. Chinatown Lad, El Galo and Fallen Zorro will now...

Mahoney’s War Horse Salutes At Start 99 In Association Cup Heats

Three interesting heats were conducted for the GBOTA’s premier distance race at Wentworth Park on Saturday January 10 with a $50,000 purse waiting for the...

Saturday 17th January 2009

Hotham Body Repairs Association Cup Heats Promise Keen Contests

The Group 1 Association Cup is the NSW GBOTA’s flagship distance event with three heats over 720 metres appearing on the program at Wentworth Park...

Saturday 10th January 2009

Fallen Zorro Is Sandown’s 2008 Greyhound Of The Year

The Sandown Greyhound Racing Club today announced star Tasmanian stayer Fallen Zorro as its 2008 Greyhound of the Year. Trained by Shane Whitney, Fallen Zorro...

Thursday 4th December 2008

Fallen Zorro Salutes In Sir John Dillon Thriller

Shane Whitney’s roller-coaster week finished on a high when his star stayer Fallen Zorro took out the $36,000 Group 2 Sir John Dillon Memorial at...