70’s

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 […]

Our man in Tasmania Brennan Ryan posted this story about a famious greyhound from North Queensland the mighty Station Master. MARRIAGE INSTRUCTIONS (with Father Pat) […]

Here is some classic footage of the 1979 Melbourne Cup race and presentation. Won by the mighty Acclaim Star trained by Billy Fletcher. The outstanding […]