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Greyhound t h e Spring
2016

review

features ON THE COVER: There’s nothing regular
On Line Bidding Registration Form.................................................................... 2 about Ethel--Ethel Is Here, that is--who not
HS Ruby quietly makes her mark at Wheeling Island by Stan Pawloski........... 9 only has broken the Palm Beach 3/8 record
Mike Huckabee wins Naples Derby by Vera Rasnake........................................ 11 twice, but more recently captured the
Mac pup a Matinee Idol by Don Jensen.............................................................. 13 $50,000 James W. Paul Derby at Palm
Longshot Xtenshun takes He’s My Man Classic by Jeff Prince........................ 15 Beach. Here she’s getting much affection
Craigie Renegade new king in Palm Beach 3/16 sprints by Jeff Prince........... 23 from Crystal Carroll of the Janie Carroll
Wayne Cleary blossoms into top Grade AA racer by Stan Pawloski................ 25 Kennel. In the background is (on left)
It’s been ‘Magic’ by Don Jensen.......................................................................... 27 Cheryl Beers of WPTV Channel 5 and
IGP preps for new season by Steve Sigafoose..................................................... 29 trainer Monica Smith. See Jeff Prince fea-
Daytona Beach track sweeps annual awards by Vera Rasnake.......................... 31 ture in this Review issue.
Money talks in BetAmerica Daytona 550 by Stan Pawloski.............................. 33
NGA Award Winners........................................................................................... 36 2016
Lego Andrew takes Derby Lane Sprint Classic by Don Jensen........................ 45
Strangr captains all-Wheeling team, Santo repeats by Stan Pawloski............. 47 Vo l u m e 4 4 Spring 2
NGA Spring Meet Schedule................................................................................ 49
Terms and Conditions of NGA Sale................................................................... 50 GARY GUCCIONE
A Highly Classified Farmer’s tale by Don Jensen.............................................. 57
Lester Raines Kennel scores in at 7thAnnual Kennel Banquet by Shane Bolender........ 59 Executive Editor
NGA District elections slated.............................................................................. 66
Ethel’s power rush in stretch wins Derby by Jeff Prince................................... 68 CONNIE REIN
Santan Jalisco: Powerhouse turns heads by Stan Pawloski............................... 71
Jet-fueled Derby winner by Kelly Clark.............................................................. 73 Advertising
Super C Ariel steps up her game by Stan Pawloski............................................ 75
NGA OFFICERS
regulars
Track Talk............................................................................................................. 17 PRESIDENT,
2016 Stake Schedule........................................................................................... 24 STEVE GILSTER
Hall of Fame News by Cecilia Harris..................................................................40
Taxes and Finances by Mark Battersby...............................................................42 Allen, TX
Greyhound of the Month by Gary Guccione......................................................77
Photo-at-the-finish............................................................................................... 80 VICE PRESIDENT,
departments JULIA WARD
Footnotes.................................................................................................................3 Abilene, KS

Obituaries...............................................................................................................5 SECRETARY-TREASURER,
For The Record......................................................................................................8 GARY GUCCIONE
Track Calendar....................................................................................................22 Abilene, KS
All Time Leading Race Winners.........................................................................35
Breedings Reported.............................................................................................81 ASSISTANT SEC.-TREAS.
Whelpings Reported............................................................................................87
Classifieds.............................................................................................................96 CONNIE REIN
Abilene, KS
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