AUCKLAND GREYHOUND RACING CLUB
Long standing Club with purpose built, stand alone venue. The first Club in New Zealand to install a sand/loam racing surface. Hosts a number of the Code’s flagship races including Auckland Cup, the time honoured Duke of Edinburgh Silver Collar and the high profile winner-takes-all New Zealand Shootout.
CONTACT DETAILS
Auckland Greyhound Racing Club, Velodrome: Reception Downstairs, Te Irirangi Drive, Manukau
President: John Roberts
General Manager: Robert Death – (021) 255 9666
PO Box 76063, Manukau City 2241
Phone: (09) 263 7077
A/H: (09) 376 5359
Fax: (09) 263 7079
Email: robert@greyhounds.co.nz
Website: www.agrc.co.nz
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RACE DAYS
The club races on most Sundays throughout the year with a number of race days also held on Thursday nights, check with the club for details.
NOMINATIONS
Close with GRNZ per OnTrack’s publication race schedules.
KENNELLING TIMES
Kennels are open 60 to 120 minutes prior to the first race. Kennel times can vary depending on the length of race programs and the number of races being run so check with the club if in doubt.
TRACK DISTANCES
Racing is conducted for all grades over 318m, 527m, 603m and 779m.
TRIAL INFORMATION
Trials will be staged on Tuesday.
Trials start at 10.00am
Qualifying trials are held on race days, usually prior to the first race. Bookings for qualifying trials are to be made with the Club Secretary by 5pm prior to race day.
CATERING
Catering for all race meetings is provided with a variety of both hot and cold takeaway food and drinks available. Additional catering can be arranged for groups if pre-arranged with the Club Secretary.
TRACK RECORDS
Distance | Greyhound | Time (Date) | |
318 metres | Subic Bay | 17.99 (21/8/16) | |
527 metres | Winsome Ashley | 29.77 (06/03/08) | |
603 metres | Opawa Travis | 34.80 (16/05/21) | |
779 metres | Thrilling Quest | 46.08 (05/06/11) | |
987 metres | Aqua Mouse | 61.55 (6/8/00) |
TRACK QUALIFYING TIMES
Distance | Time |
318 metres | 19.40 |
527 metres | 31.50 |