The Greyhound Policy Manual has been amended with some minor changes to the Feature Events policy effective from 9 August 2021. The updated Policy Manual can be viewed – here.
Author: Nathan Donaghy
NATIONAL SPRINT AND DISTANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS UPDATE
Wednesday 28 July 2021Greyhound Clubs Australia (GCA) has announced the cancellation of the Grand Finals of the 2021 National Sprint and National Distance Championships which were to be held at The Meadows on Saturday 28 August 2021. The GCA media release can be read here. The Ladbrokes Tasmanian Sprint and Distance Championships at Launceston will proceed with eligibility conditions…
Local Welfare Rules and Policies Amended
Thursday 1 July 2021Tasracing has amended the Local Welfare Rules (Rule 36), the definitions of Rearer and Whelper and has adopted a new policy on the Wind Down Record Requirements. These rule amendments and the new policy are effective from Friday 16 July 2021. The major amendments to the Local Welfare rules are: The requirement for a greyhound…
Policy Manual Amended
Friday 25 June 2021The Greyhound Policy Manual has been updated with the current version of the Grading Schedule adopted by the Office of Racing Integrity which took effect on 27 May 2021. The amendments to the Grading Schedule are in relation to Section 18 which relates to the Disqualification of Greyhounds. View current policy manual – Here
GA Rules Second Round Of Public Consultation
Monday 24 May 2021
Greyhounds Australasia (GA) Rules Rework Project Public Consultation Draft [Monday 24 May – Monday 07 June] GA commenced stakeholder consultation in February 2021, Phase 1 included the participant representative bodies in each jurisdiction, ministerial offices, and government departments, integrity bodies, clubs or club peak bodies, and animal welfare groups. GA has considered the feedback from…
Greyhound Australasia GA Rules Rework Project Update
Wednesday 19 May 2021Overview – Greyhounds Australasia (GA) Rules Rework Project During the first phase of stakeholder consultation between 22 February and 19 April 2021, the Greyhounds Australasia (GA) Rules Rework project received a large number of submissions to aid in the review of the Greyhounds Australasia Rules (National Rules). The Rules Rework Committee are now reviewing all…