Star Pelaw and GBGB make statements
Star Pelaw released a statement to confirm recent rumours with investigations ongoing.
Pelaw confirm tragic news
Star Pelaw has confirmed that tragically three greyhounds died at kennels attached to the track during the recent heatwave. An investigation is underway with the GBGB kept fully informed of matters.
A statement from Star Pelaw says: "Sadly, we can confirm that three greyhounds passed away at the residential kennels attached to Star Pelaw Stadium.
"We await the results of the post mortems and will make a further statement then. In the meantime, our vets are happy with the health of all the other dogs and the conditions in which they are kept."
The GBGB also released a statement, which says:
"Following the death of three greyhounds at a residential kennels attached to Star Pelaw Greyhound Stadium, we have been undertaking a full investigation to understand the circumstances surrounding these fatalities including post-mortems on the affected dogs.
"Our stipendiary steward and regional regulatory vet continue to support the stadium and its attached trainers."
