Community farewells Dapto Dogs after 90 years

Illawarra Mercury

Thousands of people poured into Dapto Showground to farewell the iconic greyhound races on Thursday, September 11.

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00:00I've been coming here since I was 11 and I'm nearly 70.

00:17Very, very, very emotional, very sad.

00:22A lot of people, I've known people here for, as I said, 50 years more.

00:27I've trained a lot of winners here over the years.

00:31A very sad night.

00:33I trained my first winner here.

00:35I won a trifecta at the pub, 1977, bought a dog.

00:39First start, first win.

00:41I was obviously hooked after that.

00:43But I've seen a lot of good dogs race here, champion dogs, champion people.

00:48I just hope it's a good night at the end of the night.

00:52No problems, quiet night.

00:53People go home, enjoy themselves.

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