John Parker and Michael Burns
Greyhound NationEpisodes
Episodes of Greyhound Nation
Mark All
Search Episodes...
Episode 43: Recorded April 3, 2024"They're built to be a service dog in terms of physicality and temperament..."Australian animal trainer Steve Austin, on the Greyhound as a breed suitable for therapy dog trainingShow NotesSteve A
Episode 42: Recorded February 7, 2024"[Tommy] felt strongly that the lure coursing world had given him a mission, and he felt strongly that he needed to give back..."Trina Bianchi, on her late husband, Tommy, and the "joy" which put into
Episode 41: Recorded December 13, 2023"We all have the same goal in helping our men and women, whatever they need..."Officer Joe King, Dallas Police Department -- on the mission of the Dallas PD Wellness Unit and therapy Greyhound, Aussie
Episode 40: Recorded October 15, 2023"It was like a fairy tale, really -- it just kept happening. Oh my god -- this is amazing!"Kim Gooding on her 1989 Waterloo Cup Greyhound, React Fagan, reaching the finalShow NotesGreyhound tra
Episode 39: Recorded August 27, 2023"Some would argue I've got the best job in the world..."Sean Stanton, Animal Welfare Strategic Projects Manager at Greyhound Racing VictoriaShow NotesSean Stanton (Australia), Rory Goreé (United
Episode 38: Recorded June 25, 2023"I became fond of all the characters. I couldn't wait to get to keyboard to write down what they were going to do next."Author Charlie Blanning on writing his first Greyhound novel, Rags to RichesShow
Episode 37: Recorded June 1, 2023"That was the enjoyable part -- walking a dog and dreaming of what might happen..."Robbie Britton, Australian racing Greyhound trainer, on growing up tending to his father's racing GreyhoundsShow Notes
Episode 36: Recorded April 2, 2023"You've always got your eyes on the dogs. You're always on your toes to make sure the dogs are 100% healthy."Kurt Trzeciak on his number one responsibility as a racing Greyhound trainerShow NotesB
Episode 35: Recorded February 23, 2023"Our most western track...is a 14 hour drive from Sydney..."Rob Macaulay on Broken Hill, one of the 30 community run Greyhound tracks in New South Wales Show NotesRob Macaulay served as legal
Episode 34: Recorded January 15, 2023"If you could bottle what I felt and sell it, I'd be a rich man…"British racing Greyhound owner George Sell describes seeing his first Greyhoundk, Steeple Road Teddy, win a raceShow NotesGeorge
Episode 33: Recorded November 19, 2022"He had become the darling of the crowds in England...we're talking about crowds...of a hundred thousand people..."Author Charlie Blanning on Mick the Miller, one of his "top five" Greyhound picks
Episode 32: Recorded October 18, 2022“Training is not something you do to your dog but something that you do with your dog.”Lee Livingood on the importance of a dog owner’s investment in bettering their dogShow NotesLee Livingood wa
Episode 31: Recorded August 28, 2022"He definitely had a huge, big heart. He just had that will to win..."Irish Greyhound breeder and trainer Dolores Ruth, on training champion racing Greyhound, Razldazl BillyShow NotesIrish Greyhou
Episode 30: Recorded August 2, 2022"I don't know how to describe heaven for a dog...it's hard for a lot of people to understand how much these Greyhounds love to run..."Dr. Rob Gillette on Auburn University veterinary students seeing Greyho
Episode 29: Recorded June 26, 2022"He said to me, 'Why don't you make it a personal record? Put more of yourself into it...'"Charlie Blanning, on the advice given to him while writing Twenty Two Waterloo CupsShow NotesCharlie Blanni
Episode 28: Recorded February 15, 2022"I literally grew up with Greyhounds..."Leslie Wootten, on her childhood at the Tucson Greyhound ParkShow NotesLeslie Wootten's earliest memories of Greyhounds are from the Tucson Greyhound Park
Episode 27: Recorded January 8, 2022"It was indescribable -- the elation -- but also a sadness -- things can't get better than this..."Jackie Teal, Greyhound coursing and racing trainer, on winning her first Waterloo Cup in 2002Show Not
Episode 26: Recorded December 16, 2021“Why don’t you pick up the baton and write [about] the final years of the Waterloo cup?”Charlie Blanning on the inspiration for his next Greyhound history projectShow NotesCharlie Blanning — res
Episode 25: Recorded November 15, 2021“I think of you as the Sir Mark Prescott of American coursing...”Host John Parker on Steve Downs and his involvement in coursing in the United StatesShow NotesSteve Downs is a fourth generation
Episode 24: Recorded September 23, 2021“As long as I could reach the window to the ticket seller, I could place a wager…”Gary Guccione, talking about placing his first wagers at the Butte, MT Greyhound racing trackShow NotesGary Guc
Episode 23: Recorded August 17, 2021"Gamal started to gallop, and King said, 'I know this -- I can run!'"Cynthia Branigan, on her first Greyhound's experience with Gamal, America's last diving horseShow NotesCynthia Branigan took he
Episode 22 (Bonus): Recorded August 22, 2021“I hope you children will have happy memories of today.”Charlie Wilby, butcher and coursing enthusiast, 1987Show NotesOur first bonus episode revisits our conversation with Charlie Blannin
In my mind and memory, she is and always will be the blithest of greyhound spirits...The One Who Got Away, Dennis McKeonShow NotesGreyhound Nation went “on the air” as a brand new podcast for Greyhound enthusiasts on August 11, 2020. Ou
"Track Greyhounds -- too much engine and not enough frame. But I am addicted to that speed."Michele Houghton, amateur Greyhound racing enthusiastShow NotesMichele Houghton had her first lure coursing experience in 1992. At the time, she
"Like Alfred Hitchcock, I'd insist on appearing in a scene myself...the man walking behind the bookmakers."Charlie Blanning Show NotesSome of the best TV series and movies today bring a little known moment or person from history to the
Join Podchaser to...
- Rate podcasts and episodes
- Follow podcasts and creators
- Create podcast and episode lists
- & much more
Unlock more with Podchaser Pro
- Audience Insights
- Contact Information
- Demographics
- Charts
- Sponsor History
- and More!
- Account
- Register
- Log In
- Find Friends
- Resources
- Help Center
- Blog
- API
Podchaser is the ultimate destination for podcast data, search, and discovery. Learn More
- © 2024 Podchaser, Inc.
- Privacy Policy
- Terms of Service
- Contact Us