Greyhound racing needs a bigger slice of the pie.
Key players say an out-of-date agreement is part of the problem when it comes to keeping dogs racing right around New South Wales.
In a statement on 23 January, Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) CEO Steve Griffin blamed the NSW Government’s “unfair” distribution system for driving tough decisions around race track funding.
Under a 1998 Inter-Code Agreement, 13 per cent of the revenue from harness, thoroughbred and greyhound racing is given to greyhound racing.
That means the industry can . . .
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