So many that it's only the ones who had something special going for them that I really remember. When I think back over the races I've watched, the dogs I respected the most were the ones who had something that almost no one talks about when they mention dog racing. Back in the 80's, at what was then Fergus Greyhound Park, there were a couple of great dogs. But it's the absolute most important character trait for winning dogs.

Heart is what separates the "good" dogs from the "great" dogs. The best thing about both of them was that they had "heart", something that's a major factor with winners of any species. Best Bet at Any Dog Track In over 3 decades of watching dog races, I've seen a lot of dogs.

I loved to watch them run but not just because they won so often. It's what allows a dog to win even when everything seems to be going against him winning - or even finishing the race..

EP's Yar Yar and Homespun Rowdy were champions who had terrific winning percentages.