Preview 1972 NCA Cup
Here’s a preview of the 1972 NCA Cup with the result underneath. Won by the mighty Lizrene the Sandown Cup winner that year also. One […]
Articles by Neil Brown
Father’s Lad at Wonthaggi
Had a call from Faye and Bill of Wonthaggi who send this photo of Faye’s Grandfathers greyhound Fathers Lad his name was J Rowe. The […]
Katandra King
Top Class South Australian sprinter Katandra King. Mark Stains- He had brilliant early speed won a few at Wentworth Park when trained by Les Harper. Howard […]
Strip Photo Finishes
Love these Strip Photo finishes from 1972 featured in the ALLSPORT Magazine. The editorial was penned by the late Maurie Kirby and his son Wayne […]
Start of the Quaddie
If you ever wondered how long the Quaddie has been around it was January 1973 in Victoria. Ian Hilditch – Horse quaddies had horses bracketed […]
History of the Shoot Out
History of the Shoot Out. Ever since racecaller Ron Hawkswell said “bang racing in the shootout” back in 1998 it’s been a very interesting race. […]
Old Wang Track 1970
Been looking for some pics for over a year of the old Wangaratta track Gary Smith made the request. Now I don’t know what the […]
Match Race Angle Park
Anybody remember this match race between SA Superstar sprinter 84 Adelaide Cup winner Knocklaun Gold and the king of Sandown African Zulu. The local star […]
3AW Night at Olympic Park
Some big names here at Olympic Park for the 3AW night. I spotted Ronald Dale Barassi, Bruce Mansfield, David Mann and Dennis Walter to name […]
Amazing Photo Finish Fullamusic 1980
An unusual way to get across the line, this amazing photo finish occurred in May 1980 when Fullamusic (Lively Band x Fullatrix) claimed third prize at Cannington […]