GBGB PRESS RELEASE

The committee of the Trainers Assistance Fund (TAF) met on Friday, 7th July and awarded a total of £34,345 in development and improvement grants to the following trainers:

Peter Harnden, John Henry Smith, George Stark, Berni Warren, Jason Gray, John Simpson, Stephen Pilgrim and Kelly Macari.

At the TAF meeting held on 29th March, a total of £26,340 was awarded for development and improvement grants to the following trainers:

Corren Price, Dean Boulton, Daniel Brabon, David Pruhs, David Dodd, Jamie Kingsley, Peter Held, Peter Swadden, Richard Rees and Stephen Caile.

Note – Development and improvement grants are available to professional trainers only.

A development grant is for the improvement of facilities for the benefit of greyhounds, whilst an improvement grant is to raise the conditions of a kennel in-line with GBGB minimum standards.

A maximum award of £8,000 is available.

 

Trainers should notify their stipendiary steward when considering applying for assistance funding