Its phasing out the races because there are 1,200 greyhounds currently racing and the dogs will need to be adopted out -- something Rick Chetter says will not be a problem because of their excellent temperament. For example 11/17/01E10 means the greyhound ran in the tenth race of the evening performance on November 17. WebTrackinfo - Download Programs, Entries, Results, Charts for Greyhound Races. Well, that's what he put on his initial application to work at Southland. One group that is very pleased with greyhound racing ending at Southland is Grey2K -- a non-profit that has been pushing for an end to greyhound racing saying it is cruel. The state is home to 12 of those greyhound tracks, which keep hosting races even as crowds and profits dwindle. Then, it became where you had to be kept here in order to race here.". Construction of Southland's $320 million hotel expansion project -- including a 20-story building and a 113-square foot gaming floor -- was formally completed Dec. 15. You win when your selections finish one, two, three IN ANY ORDER. Cars stretched from behind the track's backstretch to the kennel facility. He said the group would be willing to help adoption efforts in Arkansas if allowed, or it would financially back adoption groups where feasible. Box 2088 West Memphis, AR 72303 Phone: 870-735-3670 Email: slgp@southlandgreyhound.com Website: www.southlandgreyhound.com Facebook: WebTrackinfo - Download Programs, Entries, Results, Charts for Greyhound Races. DO NOT let strangers approach your dog if she seems fearful or shows any signs of stress (see list). Steed's first job out of college was selling insurance, which landed him at Southland one day. But it has several less visible features that make it the speed demon it is. Imomoh's path to overseeing the end of Southland's racing era was an unusual one. Slatex and the other dogs all chased "Rusty," the track's mechanical rabbit, around the dirt track. 4-dog box (24 combinations) $24. Greyhounds finish position. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Apache Greyhound Park 220 S Delaware Dr Apache Junction, AZ 85120 (480) 982-2371 Born and raised in the city of Chicago, Hubert has always had a love for storytelling and the written word. #1 Greyhound 45 mph. "It's going to be a little surreal because I've not known anything in my working life different, but the dogs," Shane Bolender, racing director at Southland, said. Steed said he's never had a problem and he's raised the greyhounds alongside other small dogs, cats and, yes, even rabbits. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. Printable Racing Files. Three years ago, Southland Casino Racing and the Arkansas Greyhound Kennel Association reached a pact to gradually phase out live greyhound racing at the West Memphis track by Saturday. Track Abbreviation, Current Year, and Previous Year Track Statistics Number of Starts, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th. Box 2088 West Memphis, AR 72303 Phone: 870-735-3670 Email: slgp@southlandgreyhound.com Website: www.southlandgreyhound.com Facebook: The greyhounds are patient around children, as well, Steed said. The views and amenities will be beautiful elevating the Southland guest experience to a higher level. "We've done this our entire life and that's the last one. 85120 "There's so much history and time behind it. The greyhound racing industry and people who want it abolished agree on one thing: Greyhounds make great pets. (623) 937-1671, Apache Greyhound Park Placing a bet has never been easier. Another explanation is that it is derived from gre or gradus, meaning first rank, so that greyhound would mean first rank among dogs. Finally, it has been suggested that the term derives from Greekhound, since the hound reached England through the Greeks. [map] West Memphis, AR 72301 Mailing Address: P.O. That was the nearest legal gambling at that period of time.". Steed and his wife, Shannon, have worked with the track over the years to help with adoptions, coordinating meet-and-greet events. Quicker things. Enjoy poker and blackjack tables, over 1,400 gaming machines, including video poker, and live greyhound racing - as well as a wide range of simulcast thoroughbred and greyhound races from the premiere tracks around the globe. The track and the Arkansas Greyhound Kennel Association agreed to stop races by the end of 2022. WebThe Betly Sportsbook at Southland Casino Hotel is the easiest, fastest, and most fun way to watch, wager and win! You collect $1 trifecta price. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Thorn noted that some stoke fears of greyhounds leaving the track without homes, but that's not the case. He's been the general manager of Southland for about six months, but has been with Delaware North, its parent company, since 2006. With a reduction from Southland races in 2019 with 6,656, to 4,992 in 2020, then drop to 3,994 in 2021 and finally, a drop in 2022 to 2,662. The letter indicates- a- afternoon race, e- evening race, s means schooling race. WebWelcome to TrackInfo.com, your one stop source for greyhound racing, harness racing, and thoroughbred racing including entries, results, statistics, etc. A highly energetic breed, it comes as no surprise that their legs can carry them as fast as 45 miles per hour. To bet on all your favorite sports, visit our friendly staff at the Sportsbook, or head over to any of our conveniently located Betly kiosks. AmWager 2022Sitemap|Terms & Conditions|Policies & Disclaimers|License & Regulatory|Responsible Betting. The association consists of 16 kennel operators with greyhounds racing at Southland -- the state's only dog track. Watch races from some of the best tracks in the country, including our sister properties Wheeling Island, Finger Lakes, as well as Churchill Downs. Derby Lane Programs (at Rosnet). Since then, many more tracks have closed. They're a rocket on a leash.". Odds listed on OLBG are subject to change. 25313 If this greyhound finishes first, second or third, its name is omitted and the fourth greyhound to finish is shown.