Can the box draw system reduce injuries in greyhound racing?
by Warren Young Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Science, Psychology and Sport, Federation University Australia. A typical greyhound race in Australia starts with 8 greyhounds. Historically, each dog has been allocated a starting position in a random draw, where box 1 is closest to the rail and box 8 is the furthest from the rail […]
Buddy’s story
Do you have a story of how the industry has failed to meet its responsibility for greyhound rehoming. Please click here to contact us. CPG research shows how poorly industry re-homing compares to impoverished community-run rescue groups. Read more by a CPG volunteer The greyhound racing industry will go to any lengths to discard the […]
May 2023: five greyhounds die racing, six more killed by on track vets
11 greyhound were killed racing In May. Five collapsed and died in the catching pen following their races.
Week of mayhem at Muswellbrook spoils the GRNSW party
Greyhound Racing NSW was all swagger before the launch of the rebuilt $3m Muswellbrook racetrack in the Hunter Valley on 16 April 2023. In a press release, GRNSW head Rob Macaulay said the track will offer “another state-of-the-art venue in the region to race at, along with The Gardens in Newcastle and the Maitland track.” […]