Inductee Hall of Fame 2024 Light brindle dog, Whelped 19 October 1979, (Darville’s Flyer – Lygon Girl), Owner Greg Fahey, Trainer Gary Fahey Lygon Leader, nicknamed Elvis, was a versatile champion of the early eighties and started 70 times for 35 wins, 21 seconds and 4 thirds. Trained at Mangalore…
Inductee Hall of Fame 2024 Black dog, Whelped 19 October 2018, (Aston Dee Bee – She’s All Class), Owner Wynburn Racing Syndicate, Trainer Ben Englund The mighty sprinter Wynburn Sheean enters the Hall of fame as the least raced inductee, having been cruelly cut down in his prime as a…
Inductee Hall of Fame 2024 Red brindle dog, whelped December 1976, (Sally’s Jim – Harmony Rose), Owner – Trainer Reg Ivory (Devonport) Reg Ivory was the first trainer inducted into the Hall of Fame in its inaugural year 2007. Along with his marvellous wife Aileen, they raced a plethora of…
Inductee Hall of Fame 2023 Black dog, Whelped December 1998, (Malawi’s Prince – Diamond Lillie), Owner/Trainer Allan Clark (Burnie) The magnificent Coastal sprinter Black Caleb, which won the 2001 Hobart Thousand at his final race start, when merely three years old, now enters our Greyhound Hall of Fame. Bred, owned…
Inductee Hall of Fame 2023 Red Fawn Dog, Whelped April 1968, (Zephyr’s Review – Rose Noir), Owner/Trainer Les Gunton, Granton Owner-trainer Les Gunton and his wonderful chaser Summer Idol must rate as one of the most famous, and certainly most popular combinations in the history of greyhound racing in Hobart.
Inaugural inductee to Hall Of Fame 2007 Light Fawn Dog, Karingal Road – Brenda’s Beaver Whelped April 1973 Owner: W.L.Ford Trainer: Graeme Moate “The Bridge” is a legend of Tasmanian greyhound racing and nearly requires a book of his own. He was a magic dog that…
Inaugural inductee to Hall Of Fame 2007 Black and White Bitch, Busy Vintage – Little Jackie Whelped January 1985 Owner : Debbie Burgess Trainer : David and Margaret Crosswell Some argue True Vintage was the greatest of Tasmania’s greatest! True Vintage with Margaret…
Inaugural inductee to Hall Of Fame 2007 Propulsion — Ophir Kitty , Whelped March 1959 Owner and trainer: Hilda Williamson This legendary bitch of Tasmanian greyhound racing was owned and trained by Hilda Williamson of Beaconsfield, herself quite a legendary figure. Hilda named her greyhounds after the…
Hall of Fame inductee 2008 Black Bitch, Cola Minda – Neutral Zone Whelped September 1956 Owner and trainer: Laylon Smith This famous black bitch of the late 1950’s is known to all in Tasmanian greyhound racing if only because the straight track at firstly White City and now…
Hall of Fame inductee 2008 Red Brindle Dog, Black Shiraz – Helena’s Fine Whelped February 1997 Owner and Trainer: Pat McClenaghan Top trainer/breeder Pat McClenaghan is renowned for how many stars he has not only trained, but also owned and bred. Top chasers such as Opal Crusher,…