70’s

One of South Australia’s outstanding trainers for many years was Blair Cross here is an interview I did with him back in 1998. Blair trained […]

The dog with the perfect galloping action middle 70’s speedster Alpha Brava. Feature race performer in three states. Joe Baldacchino -What a dog! Howard Gray– […]

One of my favourite stayers of the early 70’s when I became an every night man at the dogs was Bendigo based Trev’s Button.

Not sure how many exercised their dogs in this manner but Jim Jolly of Ballarat did with his champion stayer Delacombe Boy. They put a […]

Plenty of Greyhound Racing covered on Radio in 60’s and early 70’s in Victoria. I didn’t remember Bert tipping on the dogs. Eddie Caruana – […]

Here’s are some of PA’s Stud Cards. Tenderhook, Takiri, Proper Streak, Which Chance, Olympic Eagle, Pancho Country.  

One of the stars of 1969-70 Noelybo. Jeff Collerson – Noelybo was owned by the lovable Phil “The Fib” McMahon. Jeff Collerson- Phil never let […]

Anyone remember, the Cafiso Brothers filming the dogs. Mark Pearson – Charlie Cafiso and Roo Power🐾🐾 I offered $30k but was nock back, remember Mooomba […]

A rare occurrence a Hurdle dog standing at stud, it was 1973. Howard Gray -Arkle wasn’t the only top dog Madame Kua left, high class […]

Troy Harley sent me this classic cover from the April 1977 edition of the National Greyhound News. Great Aussie band out at Wenty. Frankie J […]