70’s

Love this photo of Hall of Fame trainer the late Allan Roberts on the Olympic Park dais with the affectional nicknamed “The Headmaster” Radio veteran, […]

Member Howard Gray asked if I could find something on one of his favourite sprinters of the 70’s Petillant. An August 1972 whelp by import […]

The 1977 Melbourne Cup was won by Mile Post he was a May 1975 whelp by Johnny Wood from Road Bid. Mile Post was bred raced […]

1976 Group 1 Brisbane Cup winner and National Sprint Champ Clover Duke very smart sprinter at that time.

A very handy sprinter of the early 70’s was the 1973 Maturity winner Shan’s Tempest. Loved Olympic Park.

Bob Watkins asked me if we could pay tribute to New South Wales administrator the late Doug Phillips. I turned to someone who knew him […]

Here is a detailed report on the 1970 National Derby won by Arthur’s Desire he beat Tivoli Chief and Solar Blaze. Apart from the great […]

I had long association with the Victorian Greyhound Weekly and a lot of my posts are from material I scanned from the old papers most […]

A race held every year in July at Sandown is the McKenna Memorial it remembers the contribution of National and Victorian Hall of Fame Administrator […]