A landmark decision for greyhounds marred by tragedy
December 11th, 2024On the very same day the Government announced a historic decision to ban greyhound racing in New Zealand, a dog named Diamond Roman suffered a catastrophic injury and was killed following a race at Southland’s Ascot Park Raceway. Diamond Roman is the sixth greyhound to die this racing season, which began just over four months ago on August 1, 2024.