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 […]
Articles by Neil Brown
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 […]
Arvo’s Express
Arvo’s Express was one of the real smart Victorian chasers in 1999-2000. Raced by George, Cala and Stephen Arvanitis and trained by Tina Womann & Dennis Trewan. […]
Ron Nestor – The One and Only
It has been said that Ron Nestor’s record as a volunteer in sports administration is like Bold Trease’s four Sandown Cups – it won’t be […]
Racing In Paris
I was surprized to learn they Greyhound Racing in Paris. It started in 1936 when it finished, I don’t know. I was looking through an […]
The “Plume” Dogs
Here are a couple of Classic photos of the famous “Plume” dogs raced and trained by Springvale training identify Jack Mayes. The first one is […]
Opening Night At Cranbourne
Today is the 50th anniversary of the opening night of the Cranbourne Greyhound Racing Club. What a night it was 7000 people in attendance. Ron […]
Vintage Octane
One of the top middle-distance stayers of the 2008-2010 years was Vintage Octane. A fawn dog whelped October 2006. He was by Pure Octane from […]