70’s

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 […]

Here is some Stud ad’s I have found remembering a number of terrific performers and listing the highlights of their careers. Some great dogs.   […]

Brennan Ryan posted this piece on SA Stayers. Angle Park history – SA Distance Championship For over 50 years the SA Distance Championship has continued […]

Some great photos from the 1976 Victorian Greyhound of the Year. Won by top class stayer Bolta’s Gift. Bred by Rod Deakin by Second Stage from […]