March 31, 2021

This year, National Adoption Days will be a little different across the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With each state having differing levels of COVID-19 restrictions and requirements for event attendance, the National Adoption Day we all know and love is becoming the National Adoption Days. The GAP National Adoption Days allows for all

Caption: There’s been plenty of tears, but it was time for cheers when owner/breeder Clint Kratzmann, (centre) and training duo Mick and Selena Zammit celebrated Oh Mickey being named the Queensland Greyhound of the Year at the recent awards ceremony (Photo: Box 1 Photography)  By TERRY WILSON SOME family heartache that led to Clint Kratzmann

Greyhounds Australasia is pleased to announce that Volume 68 of the Australian and New Zealand Greyhound Stud Book is now available for download online. The Stud Book is often referred to as the bible of greyhound breeding data. The knowledge gained by fully researching a greyhound’s pedigree has proven to increase the opportunity to breed

By Racing Queensland Chief Executive Officer BRENDAN PARNELL The Queensland racing industry recently celebrated the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women in recognition of International Women’s Day on March 8. RQ organised a range of activities and activations to take place across our three codes throughout the state, highlighted by a number of

Pictured: Trainer Pauline Byers and her son Shane with Greg Board, owner of  Ipswich GOTY winner Spring Rock. Photo: Just Greyhound photos. By MIKE HILL PAULINE BYERS – Woman in Racing Award \”IT\’S great news, I saw it on Facebook this morning,\” said Drayton (west of Brisbane) trainer Pauline Byers. \”I was really shocked.\” Byers

Long-standing Bundaberg greyhound identity Lorraine Horton has been named as the recipient of the 2020 Queensland greyhounds Outstanding Contribution Award. Although Lorraine was unable to attend the recent gala awards ceremony, Bundaberg Club president Ricky Hassall, said she was ‘proud and honoured’ to receive the award. The Outstanding Contribution Award acknowledges the outstanding input of

Racing Queensland advises participants of date changes for feature events in the upcoming Winter Carnival at Albion Park. The following changes have been made: Thursday 3 June – Flying Amy Heats (520m) and Dashing Corsair Heats (710m); Thursday 10 June – Flying Amy Final (520m) and Dashing Corsair Final (520m); Thursday 17 June – Origin

Caption: Pictured at the Queensland 2020 TAB Greyhound of the Years Awards were, from left, Qld Racing Minister Hon Grace Grace, Jodee Jennings, Todd Robartson and David Salmon, Manager RadioTAB. Jodee and Todd received the Hall of Fame award on behalf of their parents, David and Christine Robartson, who bred and trained the champion, High

Caption: Qld Greyhound of the Year, Oh Mickey (Photo: Box 1 Photography) By Brisbane Greyhound Club CEO LUKE GATEHOUSE There was so much to celebrate at the recent 2020 TAB Queensland Greyhound of the Year Awards. First up, a big ‘Well Done!’ to the staff at Racing Queensland for a very professionally run (and fun)