Never yet seen an ex racer that was better than an average lurcher. A mate had two some years back and they spent most of their time laid up with injuries from shoulders to wrists but mostly feet trouble, he had to choose the ground they ran on very carefully. Neither retrieved and used to overshoot their quarry most of the time, also they had a habit of running into walls, fences, trees etc as they are that keen on their quarry they often don't see anything else. Also greyhounds are not stock broke and usually have a high prey drive so breaking them to stock can take some doing.
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