Queensland — Greyhound Track Guide
Townsville is a greyhound racing venue in Queensland, Australia. The primary distance is 380m on a two-turn configuration. Early speed is a significant advantage here — leaders convert at 100%, making box draw and first-section times critical in form analysis. Across 401 meetings and 39,273 individual starts in our database, Box 1 carries the strongest win rate at 15.8%.
Win and place rates by box number at Townsville. Based on 39,273 starts.
| Box | Runs | Wins | Win % | Place % | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4,468 | 706 | 15.8% | 45.7% | |
| 2 | 4,474 | 688 | 15.4% | 43.6% | |
| 3 | 4,345 | 562 | 12.9% | 38.5% | |
| 4 | 4,445 | 581 | 13.1% | 37.8% | |
| 5 | 4,130 | 511 | 12.4% | 34.5% | |
| 6 | 4,337 | 501 | 11.6% | 37% | |
| 7 | 4,429 | 494 | 11.2% | 36.6% | |
| 8 | 4,451 | 595 | 13.4% | 42.4% |
Key insight: Box 1 wins 15.8% of races at Townsville — 1.4x the rate of Box 7 (11.2%). The rail box advantage is pronounced here, typical of tracks where early bend position is decisive.
two turn
Bend pressure: compressed
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Bend pressure: moderate
two turn
Bend pressure: moderate
Trainers with 20+ starts, ranked by total wins.
| # | Trainer | Starts | Wins | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobbie-jean Chaffey | 4,409 | 521 | 11.8% |
| 2 | Bradley Belford | 3,043 | 494 | 16.2% |
| 3 | Hayley Wooler | 3,131 | 355 | 11.3% |
| 4 | Rhonda Essery | 3,140 | 342 | 10.9% |
| 5 | Tony Parker | 1,348 | 304 | 22.6% |
| 6 | Mark Partland | 1,783 | 294 | 16.5% |
| 7 | Robert Lound | 1,653 | 189 | 11.4% |
| 8 | Carol Pickard | 1,105 | 182 | 16.5% |
| 9 | Heath Ardle | 1,282 | 168 | 13.1% |
| 10 | Michael Hickmott | 1,039 | 167 | 16.1% |
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