Nunkeri Warugal Gives Gunnedah Record A Shake

Written By Kevin Pitstock, Editor & Australian Greyhound Racing Expert Contributor On Wednesday 11th June 2008  

Nunkeri Waragul And SupportersIt was a family affair for Rick Griffiths when Nunkeri Warugal was just outside the record in running the very fast time of 24.55 in the Bundaberg Rum Stake, a grade 5 over 440 metres at Gunnedah on Monday June 9.

The dog won by a big space of 10 lengths at its first run at the distance after having won once and placed once from two attempts over the 374 metres at the track.


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