Hobart Greyhound Racing Club

Welcome to the Hobart Greyhound Racing Club

Racing is held on Thursday nights at Tattersall's Park, the tri-code complex in Glenorchy, conveniently located about 10km from the the center of Hobart, Tasmania's capital city.

Racing is over three distances, 340m, 461m, 599m and 709m.

Home To Tassie's Group One

The Aceland Stud Hobart Thousand

This time hounoured event was first run in 1939 and is set to run this year in December, with heats on the 8^th and the final on the 15^th. 

$75,000 to the winner

The best 64 Greyhounds nominated plus reserves race over 461m for the coveted title.

 Hobart Thousand photo gallery here

GREYHOUND OF THE MONTH
SEPTEMBER  2011

 LIKA WHISPER

(Solve The Puzzle - Silver Legs)

More Greyhounds of the Month  here...

THE FIRST 709M START

(picture by Angel)

The first distance race at Tattersall's Park was run on the 13th October, a full field ran safely around the great U turn track with Stresser powering home, after recovering from a bump and check, for a great win in 42.25. Congratulations to Gary Johnson (trainer) and Laurie Hills (owner).

CHARMER LODGE LAURELS FINAL

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Millie Grace trained by Mick Stringer took out the Charmer Lodge Laurels Final in a quick 26.12 beating her opposition by 2 and a half lengths. This Tasbred bitch is owned and bred by Karlene Cuthbertson and Sally Wilson, there will be plenty more wins from this young lady.

NOEL VINCE MEMORIAL

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Mojito pictured with trainer Debbie Cannan came from box 2, to salute for owners Chris Nutt and Shaun Evans.

Hot Kennels

The small Kennels that are on fire at the moment Rebel Lee trained by Eileen Thomas was slow out from box 2, recovered from a bump and still was able to win by over 3L.

Bruce Drake put Proven Lotus over the 599m and was not disappointed with its run.

Azz Always stood up to 2 bumps from box 2 with a good win for trainer Neil Sargison.

John Pearce picked up two wins for the month with Speedy Level over 340m and Speedy Billy who was slow out but mustered speed to win convincingly.

Brett Gordon has a very handy greyhound in Big Smoke who saluted the judge twice in the month.

Mach Storm and Destine To Dream gave Russell Watts a great double.

Ian Callinan pulled out a couple of great runs with Megastar Spargo and Where's Primo saluting the judge.

Great Achievements from the Big Kennels

Mick Stringer had a treble on the 22nd with great runs from New Recruit, Millie Grace and Wandy Neg. Mick had a further 3 wins in the month with one of those being Educated Cash.

Debbie Cannan had 4 wins for the month with Mojito taking out two races and not to be out done kennel mate Innisfree Miss also won two races.

Greyhound Ownership now 20 percent healthier through Betfair

Betfair consider Owners as an integral part of the racing industry and have launched a program which is purely aimed at greyhound Owners. The Betfair Owners' Club offers anyone with an interest in a greyhound the opportunity to take advantage of a 20 percent bonus on any profits generated by their dogs success. This is a great initiative by Betfair and we would encourage all owners to have a closer look at the Owners' Club.

Northeast Media 2008 and the Hobart Greyhound Racing Club Inc.