Rocketeer’s Trainer
A mystery is solved for more years than I can remember there has been a question mark over who in fact trained Rocketeer the first […]
Month: October 2024
Gerard The Gent 71 Melbourne Cup
Following on from unusually name dogs one of my all time favourite Melbourne Cup winners had an interesting name “Gerard The Gent”. What a star […]
Victorian Waterloo Cup
Here the detail results of the Victorian Waterloo Cup. The most interesting story referred to at the bottom of the page below can be found […]
Naming Brett Lee
Naming your race dog never an easy task. Having spent four years in the ANZGA / GA office we certainly had different rules to the […]
Alpine Raider
I wonder if our member Leigh Smith remembers this big plunge at Sandown 41 years ago on a fast dog he trained Alpine Raider. Here […]
Peter Donegan
I found a whole heap of stuff I wrote for the Greyhound Weekly and other publications from the 90’s. Here is short piece on Racecaller […]
Alf Richardson Coursing Memorabilia
Had a chat today with 92-year-old Alf Richardson from Bendigo. Alf had some memorabilia dropped off at Sandown he thought I might be interesting in. […]
Broken Hill Cup 1948
Had a visitor to Sandown last Thursday night (Sept 26 24) Jason McCarthur and his family came down for the night from Broken Hill. Jason […]