GRSA, TAB announce long -term partnership extension

15/10/2024
Racing News


TAB has reaffirmed its commitment to South Australian greyhound racing, extending its long-term partnership with GRSA for a further five years.

The new and expanded partnership will see TAB assist SA greyhound racing with numerous business development opportunities, including driving animal welfare, rehoming and infrastructure outcomes.

“TAB have been long-term supporters of greyhound racing in SA, and we are thrilled to announce the extension and growth of this partnership,” said GRSA Chairman Grantley Stevens.

“This is a great outcome for the SA greyhound racing industry.

“TAB will continue to have a strong presence across our state and play a significant role in helping us stabilise our industry and deliver on the reforms we are currently working through with the SA Government, including our deep commitment to providing first-class care for our greyhounds”

The partnership will also see TAB retain naming rights for the Group 1 Adelaide Cup until 2028.

“With the support of TAB, we will showcase nearly 500 race meetings across SA, creating inclusive, social experiences for people of all backgrounds while also playing an important role in supporting our economy,” added Mr Stevens

“This was evident at last Friday’s Group 1 TAB Adelaide Cup and we look forward to working with TAB to develop these experiences over the next five years.

Paul Carew, Tabcorp Chief Operating Officer, said the partnership extension underpinned TAB’s commitment to SA greyhound racing.

“TAB is a long-standing partner of GRSA and we are delighted to be on board for the next five years,” said Carew.

“We are, and have always been, a big supporter of SA greyhound racing and this partnership reflects our commitment to helping grow greyhound racing in this state.

“We look forward to working closely with GRSA to further strengthen the greyhound racing industry in SA through our TAB wagering and Sky Racing platforms, which includes TAB's digital platforms and a collaborative marketing approach to drive on-course attendances.”