Why farewelling our greyhound friends just doesn't seem right

OpinionOpinion byMichael GuerinRacing Editor·NZ Herald·30 Jul, 2026 06:00 PM5 mins to readMichael Guerin is the New Zealand Herald's Racing Editor.‌The dazzling speed of greyhounds won't be seen in New Zealand again after tonight.The dazzling speed of greyhounds won't be seen in New Zealand again after tonight.I have had this feeling before and you probably have, too.Somebody you know, a friend, a work colleague, a relative leaves and you never got a chance to say goodbye.

You meant to get there one day, have that lunch or that drink, make that phone call, but you