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Britton’s Triple-Treat Is Quite A Feat

For a trainer to get a dog to a Group One final takes a combination of getting a veritable plethora of things right. This Saturday...

This Week in Racing History

FEBRUARY 12th Arabian Dixie, aged six years and one month, scored at Newcastle in 1949, her fourth victory at the track. It took her overall...

Question Time For Tom Dailly

ARG has been lucky enough to organise some time on Friday afternoon with Tom Dailly, co-trainer of exciting young stayer Dyna Kayla, who will compete...

ARG’s Verdict Of The Meadow’s Invitational Races

There has been a noticeable absence of debate surrounding this years’ trio of ‘Invitation Only’ events at The Meadows. Usually when races such as the...

Zoom Top, Rookie Rebel And Temlee Draws Announced

Zoom Top 1. Dyna Willow 2. Maddison Dee 3. Cheetah Zorro 4. Benarkin 5. Lucy Wires 6. Destini Fireball 7. Born Ali 8. Dyna Kayla...

Benarkin And Tony Brett Win The Big Dog

The Tony Brett trained Benarkin has led all the way from box one to win the 2014 Big Dog Cup at Albion Park tonight. The...

This Week in Racing History

FEBRUARY 5th Champion all-distance chaser Sentinel won the 1936 NSW 700 yards (684 metres) Championship, run at Maitland, by six lengths from Gay Toby, running...

Group 1 Temlee, Rookie Rebel And Zoom Top Fields Announced

The Group 1 Temlee, Rookie Rebel And Zoom Top fields have been announced for the huge meeting at The Meadows on the 15th of February....

Behind The Looking Glass – Paws Of Thunder & Summer Distance Plate

Apart from looking at the facts, figures and numbers, it’s always interesting to have a closer look at a race from a different perspective and...

Bombastic Shiraz Wins Stud Dog Honours Again

Whilst we admired and had infinite conversations about the emergence of Australia’s on-track superstars of 2013, our sensational stud dogs battled it out for top...

Nine Things You Might Like To Know About The Paws Of Thunder

This year will witness the 57th running of the Paws of Thunder, one of the longest-established age classics in New South Wales. Inaugural Running The...

This Week In Racing History

JANUARY 1st The 1970 Christmas Gift final was run in 1971, with Shapely Escort winning by three lengths from Acem and Tivoli Chief in a...

This Week In Greyhound Racing History: 17th December – 23rd December

17th DECEMBER NSW stayer Chief Zephyr won the 1959 Interstate Challenge, run over 785 yards (718 metres) at Sandown Park, by eight lengths from Boodler...

Twelve Things You Don’t Know About The Hobart Thousand

2013 will see the 77th running of the Hobart Thousand, arguably Australia’s longest-running feature event. I say ‘arguably’ because while the Hobart Thousand, which started...

This Week In Greyhound Racing History: 3rd December – 9th December

3rd DECEMBER In what proved to be a roughly run Topgun, the 1999 version was taken out by the NSW sprinter Mint Magic, trained by...

This Week In Racing History 5th November- 11th November

5th The 2007 City of Hume Cup, run over 725 metres at the Meadows, resulted in a quinella for Queensland with Technoman defeating compatriot Miss...

This Week In Greyhound History: October 15th- October 21st

15th October The first greyhound meeting took place at Newcastle in 1927. A crowd estimated at 15,000 turned out to watch the spectacle of greyhounds...

History Beats Bell Haven in Sydney Cup

The 50th anniversary of the Sydney Cup (720 metres), the oldest of the four main Sydney-based distance races, proved to be an historic event in...

This Week In Greyhound History: October 8th – October 14th

8th October West Australian sprinter Freemantle Echo stormed home to win the 1987 National Sprint Championship, held in Hobart, defeating local star True Vintage by...

This Week In Greyhound Racing History

OCTOBER 1st – 7th 1st Champion stayers Kirsty’s Charity and Whip Tip ran first and second in the Sydney Cup final. Trained by Harry Sarkis,...

Smart Valentino Creates History With Nationals Distance Win

The success of Smart Valentino in the final of the National Distance Championship at the Meadows on Saturday night was significant in that it was...

Smart Valentino Creates History With National Distance Championships Win

The success of Smart Valentino in the final of the National Distance Championship at the Meadows on Saturday night was significant in that it was...

Mimicking Mocks His Rivals In Victorian Distance Championship

The Robert Britton trained Mimicking provided one of the biggest upsets of the 2013 Nationals series, powering his way home to score a triumphant victory...

State Of Origin – NSW Greyhound Racing’s Top 17

With the deciding game of this year’s State of Origin series this Wednesday night, Australian Racing Greyhound has compiled our own state teams featuring the...

Miata’s Place In Time, By The Record Books

Now the dust has almost settled on Miata’s incredible career following her narrow but gallant defeat in the Sandown Cup, the question has to be...