Classic ‘middle child’, Cluster, ensured the 2024 Queensland Winter Greyhound Racing Carnival had a dramatic opening by organizing his own coming out party at Albion Park on Thursday night. Pat McLeod’s wrap of a massive night of highlights:

A weekly wrap of racing at Ipswich with MIKE HILL: Ned Snow is sitting atop the Ipswich male trainers’ premiership, something he hasn’t experienced in recent times.

Claude Dacey is a perfect example of the now-popular catch-cry to those advancing in years, ‘Don’t let the old man in’.

The 2024 Queensland Winter Greyhound Racing Carnival may not start until this Thursday night, but in-form trainer Travis Elson is already into his delivery stride.

Wily Central Queensland trainer Mick Boody is hoping potential translates to performance for his home-bred litter in Wednesday night’s Rockhampton Young Guns heats (510m).

Weekly wrap of racing at Ipswich with MIKE HILL: VETERAN trainer Ned Snow had a day out at Ipswich last Friday. For the first time in his lengthy career, the Purga-based conditioner rugged up four winners, including three members of the same litter.

WARREN Nicholls gives his fearless sprinter Kia Kaha ‘a real good chance’ in the $45,000 Brisbane Young Guns Final (520m) at Albion Park on Thursday night.

WIN or lose, Christine Pollard is thrilled to be rugging up three runners in Wednesday night’s $15,400 QGOLD Open Sprint Final (407m) at Rockhampton.