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 … Read more

Buddy’s story

by a CPG volunteer The greyhound racing industry will go to any lengths to discard the dogs it no longer wants. Do you have a story of how the industry has failed to meet its responsibility for greyhound rehoming. Please click here to contact us. Buddy was born and raced in Queensland and then shipped … Read more

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.” … Read more