imo, all participants, their family & friends, suppliers & staff should be emailing, texting , their local mp
pointing out the cost of the proposed ban.
eg: redundancy payments, loss of racing tax, unemployment payments
Will any of the newspapers print this? hopefully
it could also add the loss of revenue from greyhound racing(2.7million)
the cost of redundancies at GRNZ plus severance pay
the cost of looking after all the greyhound's for rehoming (rent), including their board & food, and the peoples wages , who will be looking after them
possibly the costs of those soon to be unemployed (dole)
no taxation on full time trainers or their staff
All this from a country that has admitted it's in recession and will be in deficit for the next 5 years
CRAZY, UNTHINKING RATBAGS
Well. NZ has just taken the lead in the dumbest/ignorant/woke politicians stake.
will there be a compensation package for those affected?
what about all the employees?
who owns all the land the tracks are on?
4/9/24 at Wanganui Straight track, the previous time standard (17.38) was bettered no less than SEVEN TIMES with Big Time Maestro now TR HOLDER WITH A 16.98 RUN