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Tucson dog track vets OK racing in 102+ degrees weather

NoMoreRacing — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 07:53:56 +0000

Talk about the fox guarding the hen house.

According to an Arizona Department of Racing representative, the decision as to whether or not greyhounds race in extreme temperatures at Tucson Greyhound Park lies first with the state veterinarian and…

Tucson greyhounds race in 102 degree hell

NoMoreRacing — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 10:12:42 +0000

Tonight once again I called the dog track in South Tucson at 8 pm to find out if the dogs were still racing. According to weather.com the temperature at 8 pm was 102 degrees.

To my dismay the belligerent…

No greyhound welfare standards in Tucson? Dog races 305 times so far

NoMoreRacing — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 04:44:53 +0000

On January 6, 2011, I wrote how many times dogs are racing around Tucson Greyhound Park. FYI: It’s not a really a park. Parks are relatively nice places. This is not.

One dog AK’s Fruitcake turned 5 years…

Greyhound Racing in Arizona: 81 dogs injured July

NoMoreRacing — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 08:39:31 +0000

Phoenix Greyhound Park Injury List – July 2008

It’s a good thing that Phoenix Greyhound Park closed Dec. 19, 2009 and let’s hope and pray that it never reopens.Why?

According to injury reports which are a matter of…

Bad Marketing Idea: Underwear

NoMoreRacing — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:59:45 +0000

This is for the man who has everything or perhaps lost everything if he is a serious bettor and gambling addict.

And if the thong isn’t your style, there are boxer shorts.

This sounds like a bad marketing…

16 AZ greyhounds sick, lame or injured from May 1 to 7

NoMoreRacing — Sat, 08 May 2010 02:52:38 +0000

16 AZ greyhounds sick, lame or injured from May 1 through May 7, 2008

5/01/08 – Phoenix – Coldwater Maahs - lame, left leg

Greyhound-Data says the last race was March 7, 2008 which obviously is incorrect because…

Saving Arizona: Greyhound Racing and Vote Yes on Prop 100

NoMoreRacing — Tue, 04 May 2010 16:44:10 +0000

Update: Prop 100 passed! Racino lobbyists, promoters, and adoption groups begging their followers to vote no and to write their legislators endorsing racinos — you lose!

Arizona is in turmoil and according to one savvy female legislator, “the laughing stock…

Greyhound racing is a mistake in Iowa and Arizona

NoMoreRacing — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:15:09 +0000

Greyhound racing is a mistake.

You betcha.

This week, former Iowa State Senator Bill Dieleman joined the effort to end live greyhound racing there. I wish Arizona had a legislator who thought greyhound racing was a mistake and…

Greyhound Racing: Arizona Department of Racing Meeting Feb. 2010

NoMoreRacing — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:32:45 +0000

On Feb 10, 2010 seven greyhound advocates went to the Arizona Department of Racing monthly meeting. I had very little expectation for this meeting; I was not disappointed.

The agenda which was posted online said the meeting would address two…

Arizona horse racing, dog racing, and budget cuts

NoMoreRacing — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 02:17:25 +0000

Here’s an article about cutting horse racing in Kingman, Ariz.

Thank Dog some of AZ politicos have some sense to not keep on financing horse racing at the fairgrounds. Now if they just had more sense, they wouldn’t…