While the New Zealand greyhound racing industry reels from the announcement in December that the Government intends to phase out greyhound racing over the next 20 months, members of the Waikato ...
It is a family tradition,” says Sherwani, who owns about 10 greyhounds. Raising these dogs is an expensive pursuit. Coursing dogs need a high-protein diet, supplements and rigorous training.
Prescott has been a long-time supporter of the greyhound racing industry. He still has many kennels at his Heath House Stables in Newmarket and was one of the primary organisers of the Waterloo Cup, ...
However, things get a little dicey when multiple people are competing for the coveted "favorite human" title. This is exactly ...
Certain animals have evolved remarkable speeds to catch prey or evade predators. The ostrich, impala, and kangaroo showcase ...
Greyhounds are as famous for their phenomenal speed, and they're among the fastest dogs in the world. They can hit 45 mph (72 km/h), and they've been bred for athletics, racing, and coursing for ...
Bobby Browne delivered Ballyheigue hotelier Jimmy Browne’s third success in coursing’s Irish Cup, with the winner trained by Patrick O’Connor from Tarbert Owner Jimmy Browne, left ...
The first time greyhounds were used for sporting pursuits in Australia was for coursing during the 1860s. Back then native animals were used as the prey until hares were later introduced from England.
From the lightning-fast Greyhound, capable of reaching speeds up to 45 miles ... Beyond their beauty, many sleek breeds were originally bred for hunting, coursing, or guarding, giving them a ...
The Whippet is like a smaller version of the Greyhound, sharing the same sleek body, long legs, and incredible speed but in a more compact form. Bred for coursing and racing, PetMD says Whippets can ...
First up to the winner’s podium for the PD Greyhound Supplies Sprint was Thomas Brennan’s coursing bred Ivy Girl (Watchman x Colossal Melody, May ’23). She was slowly away from trap 5 but showed good ...