70’s

One of Max Wintles star performers of the middle 70’s was Dashing Disco. Turned out a pretty good sire as well. Stud master Rick Stamford […]

One of the great stayers of her time was Victorian Paul’s Thunder she won many features in both Victoria and New South Wales. Howard Gray […]

Things have changed in 52 years. Here we see that Tassie was the place to race greyhounds. Interesting number of dogs on the mainland thirty-seven […]

A calendar poster was handed in at Toongabbie Lodge. It was for the year 1977 and promoted the winner of the 1976 Melbourne Cup Carrington […]

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.