The Safechase™ Greyhound Racing Lure System Steriline Racing, in partnership with Covey Engineering, has developed a state-of-the-art, battery powered, remote controlled greyhound racing lure, known as the Safechase Lure System, specifically designed for greyhound track racing.
What is the thing called that greyhounds chase?
Live lure training or baiting, also called "blooding," refers to the use of small animals to excite and enhance a chase instinct in young greyhounds. Typically, screaming animals are dangled before greyhounds, dragged in front of them on ropes, or simply set loose to be attacked.
What is a lure in greyhound racing?
Live baiting involves small animals such as a rabbits, possums or piglets being used as a lure or bait to train greyhounds to race around a track. 'Bait' animals are attached to the mechanical lure and are hurled at speed around the track while greyhounds are released to pursue, catch and maul them.
Why do greyhounds chase the hare?
In some countries, it is a legal, competitive activity in which dogs are tested on their ability to run, overtake and turn a hare, rather than a form of hunting aiming at the capture of game. It has a number of variations in its rules around the world. Coursing can also be a form of hunting or pest control.
What is the best trap in greyhound racing?
The white jacket has been the most successful trap this year with a strike rate of 19% (slightly higher for four bend races only), which puts it well on the way to emulating its top trap status of last year, as well as in 2005, 2004, 2003 and in 2002!
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