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As per Rule 133.2

"A de-registered Greyhound can be sold or gifted to another party provided that suitable care and welfare will be provided and that the full identity and contact details of new Owner are provided to the Association on the prescribed form with the necessary declaration completed.  The Association requires all reasonable care to be taken by the Licenced Person in selling, gifting or placing the Greyhound."

The Online nomination system allows all registered Owner/Trainers and Public Trainers to nominate the current greyhounds they have on their property for training purposes. This is in accordance with Rule 43.3 of the Rules of Racing. This system allows these registered licenced persons to nominate securely through the internet without having to contact the National Office.

Any New South Wales based persons who wish to race greyhounds in New Zealand and are not currently registered with the NSW Regulatory Authority or have not fully registered as an owner with Greyhound Racing New Zealand must complete the declaration below. Current registration proof, or completion of this declaration, forms part of the requirements of Greyhound Racing New Zealand (along with other relevant passport requirements) when Australian greyhounds are imported into New Zealand for racing or breeding purposes.

All stud dogs must be registered with the Association.  This form must be completed and forwarded to GRNZ.  Any registration is conditional upon a DNA test being carried out.  This is in accordance with Rule 136 of the Rules of Racing. 

This new form is for the lifetime registration.  A DNA and Semen Analysis is also required.  Contact GRNZ for further information. 

Please follow this link for all the forms for registering as a Licenced Person, Partnership and Syndicates.  This also includes any changes to Syndicates. 

New form with GST increase.

Greyhound services must be registered with GRNZ in accordance with Rule 141 of the Rules of Racing. 

Greyhound services must be registered with GRNZ in accordance with Rule 141 of the Rules of Racing. 

Bringing a greyhound over from Australia?  Greyhounds can race in New Zealand on their Australian registration certificates but this Import Form MUST be completed for all greyhounds that are imported to New Zealand. 

The 'Imported Greyhound Declaration' form is also required in compliance with Rule 59.1. 

New form with GST increase.

Please complete the following form to register for Online Nominations and the Members Area of this website.

Lease Agreement form in accordance with Rule 135 of the Rules of Racing. 

New form with GST increase.

Form for nominations by fax.  Nomination Fax Line: 04 576 5052

Request for another person to be in charge of my Greyhound/s.  In terms of Rule 66.4 I request authority for any of the listed persons to be in charge of greyhounds of which I am the registered Owner, Trainer, Owner/Handler or Owner/Trainer when I am not present at any meeting at which my greyhounds are entered to compete.

The Authority of Transfer must be signed by the owner and also the intending purchaser, and the transfer and the greyhound registration certificate and the appropriate fee must be forwarded to the Association office within 14 days from the sale as shown on the Authority to Transfer. Rule 133 (3).

New form with GST increase.

The trainer transfer notification must be completed by the current trainer and the new trainer & forwarded to the Association office within 14 days from the date of transfer.  This notification neither replaces nor substitutes for the greyhound’s owner’s authorisation for the change of trainer; it is intended solely to update GRNZ trainer records. Both the existing and proposed new trainer must gain the greyhound owners agreement to change trainer.               

Authority to Register Litters.  I hereby authorise the person named in the schedule below to have custody of the below named greyhound and effect any registration under the rules, as shall for the time being and from time to time be made by the Association. The authorisation shall remain in force until revoked in writing by either the present registered owner of the greyhound or his/her executors.