Racing News

GRSA Announces Increase to Participant Returns

Returns to South Australian greyhound participants will eclipse $6 million for the first time after GRSA today announced a 6.4% increase to industry returns in 2013/14. The increase translates to an additional $375,000, with total distributions reaching $6.2 million next season....

2013 West End Distance & Anniversary Box Draw

Last night at Angle Park we witnessed greyhound chasing at its best with two heats of the West End Draught Distance Championship and five heats of the West End Draught Anniversary Cup....

Changes to South Rd 5 - 7 April

Major roadwork activity will be undertaken on South Road this weekend as part of the South Road Superway construction. This work includes joining two spans of the elevated roadway near Angle Road which requires an exclusion zone underneath where the work is taking place. ...

SA Owned/Bred 'Sometimes Speedy' Chases Easter Egg

SA Bred and Owned 'Sometimes Speedy' will line up in the Macro Meats Group 1 Golden Easter Egg at Wentworth Park this Saturday night chasing a $250,000 prize cheque....

Bob Hutchens RIP

It is with sadness we must inform you that the greyhound racing industry has lost a good man in Bob Hutchens – the South Australian Rapidvite Distributor....

2013 Trackside Meats Mt Gambier Cup

Leading Mount Gambier trainer has finally taken out the Mount Gambier Cup, with Colville winning today's $6,000 final. ...

Another Win For Fire Tyson

In front of a huge crowd, last night, Fire Tyson added to his growing list of achievements by taking home the 2013 St. Patrick's Day Sprint. ...

Clarken & Stojakovic to present St Pat's Sprint

We’re incredibly pleased to announce that Daniel Clarken, trainer of group 1 winner Miracles of Life, and jockey Lauren Stojakovic will be at Angle Park to present the St Patrick’s Day Sprint Trophy on Thursday 14th March....

Mt. Gambier Cup Heats this weekend

The Mount Gambier Cup Carnival kicked off last Friday with two heats of the Produce Store Feature Maiden with the first four qualifying for the $1,800 Final on Cup Final day on Friday 15th March. ...

SA Bred and Owned Sometimes Speedy Wins Group 1

SA Bred and Owned Somtimes Speedy has won the Group 1 Futurity at the Gardens on Friday night. It’s been a big month for owner Jason Caddy who resides in Surrey Downs, a suburb north of Adelaide. His star chaser Sometimes Speedy was nominated as one of the five finalists for the 2012 SA Greyhound of the Year earlier this month after she had an outstanding season for local trainer Troy Murray highlighted by her front running display in the Strathalbyn Cup Final back in November. ...

Industry Consultative Group Summary of Outcomes

Friday 14 December 2012 the Industry Consultative Group meet to discuss various issues such as Thursday Night Staking, Skewing of Stakes by Distance, Travel Fees/Rebate, Support of Service Providers, Annual Industry Auction & Random Breath-Testing. This is a summary of the meetings outcomes. ...

Finalists for the 2012 SA Greyhound of the Year

The Greyhound of the Year Selection Panel met and determined on Monday the Finalists for the 2012 SA Greyhound Of The Year. The panel members will now cast their individual votes on the title, with the winner announced at the Awards Dinner on Saturday 9th February. The Greyhound of the Year Panel members are also voting on the SA Bred GOTY, SA Distance GOTY and SA Sprinting GOTY to be announced at the Awards Dinner....