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Banned for life: Greyhound trainer still handled dogs years after live baiting scandal
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Banned for life: Greyhound trainer still handled dogs years after live baiting scandal

One of the men implicated in the animal cruelty scandal more than eight years ago has finally had his penalty handed down by the sport’s regulatory arm after he told them he wanted to return one day.

  • by Adam Pengilly

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As the PM’s pooch, I thought I had it ruff. Then I met my mate Skinny

As the PM’s pooch, I thought I had it ruff. Then I met my mate Skinny

If I can ever get Albo to focus on something serious for even a moment, I’ll suggest the least he could do is fix up that horrible greyhound export thing.

  • by Toto Albanese
The reason NSW is seeing a spike in greyhound dog deaths and injuries

The reason NSW is seeing a spike in greyhound dog deaths and injuries

The surging popularity of online gambling in international markets has been linked to a significant rise in greyhound track deaths and injuries in NSW.

  • by Mary Ward
Dogs of war: Neighbours battle for greyhound millions

Dogs of war: Neighbours battle for greyhound millions

Inner Sydney might have turned its back on greyhound racing, but it’s a different story out west.

  • by Catherine Naylor
Online gambling driving surge in greyhound breeding, rescues inundated

Online gambling driving surge in greyhound breeding, rescues inundated

Welfare advocates say record online gambling income is driving unsustainable breeding of racing greyhounds.

  • by Mary Ward
Five years ago, this industry was facing a ban. Now it’s reaping record profits

Five years ago, this industry was facing a ban. Now it’s reaping record profits

Prize money for greyhound racing in NSW has close to doubled in five years as online gambling markets drive record income from punters who have never watched a race.

  • by Mary Ward
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Lucky seven: French Martini’s good omen for Million Dollar Chase

Lucky seven: French Martini’s good omen for Million Dollar Chase

Peter Lagogiane looks for box seven lightning to strike again with French Martini in the Million Dollar Chase.

  • by Chris Roots
Greyhound trainer allegedly gave dog alcohol to ‘fix’ race

Greyhound trainer allegedly gave dog alcohol to ‘fix’ race

The man was charged after police stumbled across the alleged crime during an investigation into a separate drug bust.

  • by Sarah Keoghan
Five WA greyhounds break legs in two weeks, rescuers call for race ban
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Five WA greyhounds break legs in two weeks, rescuers call for race ban

Five greyhounds have fractured their right hocks while racing in the space of two weeks, adding to a growing list of major injuries for the year.

  • by Holly Thompson
There’s a corner of a Scottish field that is forever Ukraine

There’s a corner of a Scottish field that is forever Ukraine

The best sports story of the week? No contest. It was what happened when Ukraine played Scotland to stay in the hunt to go to the World Cup later this year in Qatar.

  • by Peter FitzSimons
She’s A Pearl looks for unique Golden Easter Egg-Million Chase double

She’s A Pearl looks for unique Golden Easter Egg-Million Chase double

She’s A Pearl will look to complete a big Wentworth Park double with a 12th consecutive win in Saturday’s Million Dollar Chase.

  • by Chris Roots