GAWLER

GREYHOUND RACING CLUB INC
P.O. BOX 2
GAWLER  S.A.     5118
Phone 08 8522 2935

CHAIRMAN                   MIKE WITTHOLZ
SECRETARY                BOB MAY


General Information

The race track is located at the Showground (Nixon Terrace) in Gawler. Car parking is available inside the grounds.  The track has a sand surface and a bramich lure system. Bookmakers operate at this venue and there are TAB facilities. Racing is shown live on Sky channel. There are video replays of races at the track and videos are available .

Track circumference 494 metres
Radius of turns 55 metres
Track width 6.5 metres

Race Day
Tuesday - Day meetings

Nominations
Nominations close with Greyhound Racing SA at 9.00 AM Thursday
fax number 08 8243 1964

Box Draw
1.30pm Thursday (available on website)

Kennelling Time
Greyhounds must be kennelled no later than 30 min before first race.  

Scratchings

The scratchings for all SA meetings are to be made with GRSA. Daily scratchings including non-TAB’s are accessible on the recorded service.

Scratchings Number: (08) 8243 7133

To make a Scratching      -  select 1.  
To listen to Scratchings  -  select 2.
 

Scratching times -:

TAB: Day meetings     4.00pm on the day prior to the meeting.  
    
       Night meetings  –
9.00am on the day of the meeting.

Non-TAB: All meetings - 4.00pm on the day prior to the meeting. (excepting Port Pirie Friday Nights which close 9.00am on day of meeting).

Distances
326 metres, 531 metres and 643 metres

Trials
Qualifying trials are conducted every Wednesday night & normal trials on Friday mornings

Catering
Bar and Cafe style takeaway meals

Track Records

326 metres
Regional Image 531 metres 30.23 seconds    01/07/2003 
Bothing 643 metres 36.81 seconds    01/08/2006

Main Event on Racing Calendar
Gawler Gold Cup - 531 metres, held in December