Price: $38.45
Greyhound racing’s tumultuous past in New South Wales is well-documented—2017 was not its inaugural brush with uncertainty, and it’s unlikely to be its last. Now, a comprehensive recounting of the sport’s history is available for the first time, skillfully encapsulating the peaks and valleys from its origins in coursing and tin-hare racing, right through to the present-day disputes. Often viewed as the underdog in the racing arena, greyhounds, along with their dedicated owners, trainers, and racers, are finally acknowledged and celebrated. This enlightening read is a must for anyone intrigued by this thrilling ‘sport of the people’.