1959 Melbourne Cup
Sporting Globe report by legendary Greyhound writer Frank Morley on the chances of Capital King winning the 1959 Melbourne Cup. Which he did.
Before 60’s
Rhodanthe 1883 Waterloo Cup Winner
The first act in the Waterloo drama of 1883 took place at the Athenaeum Hall on July 17, when the Victoria Coursing Club held the […]
Farrago
A great champion of the 50’s Farrago.
Rocklea
Early Greyhound Racing at Rocklea in Queensland.
1914 & 1923 Waterloo Cup’s
The 1923 Waterloo Cup was held at Geelong and won by Unie (Achieved – Una Verse), a brindle and white greyhound. The Cup was donated […]
1938 Waterloo Cup
A brilliant coursing shot from 1938. Kay King – Wow that’s beautiful Richard Codd-True greyhound racing long live coursing Heather Villinger- I would not be […]
Max Wintle
One of the great characters of Australian Greyhound Racing with perhaps the best story. Max Wintle and Dennis Direct travelled to the USA for the […]
Super Producer Lady Janellan
Smooth Event, Sunview and Sunmaker all super producer Lady Janellan as was Rookie Rebel. Their Sire was Chief Havoc. Jeff Collerson – They were bred […]
The set of boxes for Opening night in 1927.
The set of boxes for Opening night in 1927. Here is another very dated set of boxes pic from Wenty Park first floor.
Rookie Rebel winning at Wentworth Park
A rare photo I have not seen before of Rookie Rebel winning at Wentworth Park in 1957. The margin was 10 lengths and the time […]