WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Ewart Johnson, an 80-year-old West Palm Beach resident, was a bit melancholy Thursday afternoon as he scrutinized his racing form at the Palm Beach Kennel Club. It was the last ...
DES MOINES — Next year will end a chapter in the state's gambling history when an Iowa dog track hosts the last live greyhound race in Dubuque. The dwindling number of greyhounds bred for racing, ...
Ending the greyhound races "was mostly a financial decision," said Birmingham Racing Commission Executive Director Kip Keefer, AL.com reports Birmingham Greyhound Racing is ending its live events ...
West Virginia is the only state in the country that still allows greyhound racing. A new bipartisan bill in Congress would ban greyhound raising nationwide, outlawing the country’s last two remaining ...
On Saturday, Towcester Racecourse in Northamptonshire will host the annual English Greyhound Derby, with a £175,000 prize at stake for the winner. While adored by some, the event has previously been a ...
"On that night, we definitely had the feeling that we were watching one of the half dozen most significant victories for animal welfare, literally like in the history of the Western world to that ...
As regulators and humane organizations look to stamp out dog racing for good, greyhounds as we know them—those spindly speed demons—have become a dying breed. Retired racing greyhounds have made ...
The Florida Senate unanimously passed a bill that would make it mandatory for the owners of dog-racing tracks, greyhound-breeding kennels and veterinarians to report any injuries to racing greyhounds ...
A veteran greyhound trainer with more than 50 years’ experience working in racing could realise his lifetime ambition on ...
Although a majority of Bay State voters backed a 2008 ballot question that ended dog racing in the state two years later, you can still wager on dog races taking place in other states and Mexico at ...
Greyhound racing in Iowa is starting its final lap. The Iowa Greyhound Park in Dubuque opened for the final time in a season that Racing and Gaming administrator Brian Ohorilko says it will last one ...