What is Lure Coursing?
Lure Coursing tries to stimulate the dogs instinct to chase. The lure (a couple of plastic bags) is tied to a 2mm rope that is pulled around low profile pullies (to ensure your dog/s safety) by a specially designed stationary motor bike in an open field. The course is designed in an irregular pattern and somewhat similar to the way a hare might run in an open field. With the sound of the motor bike and those two bags making their irregular pattern, dogs just love the thrill of it.
History of QLD Lure Coursing Association
In 1984 Steve and Sabine Mueller arrived from Germany, bringing with them their Afghan hounds and after being involved in Lure Coursing in Germany for many years, and racing their Afghans on the Greyhound…
Upcoming Events
2nd December 2023
First Round Of The Summer Cup
5th March 2023
Field Trial Normal Meeting
22nd April 2023
100 Sprint – Capalaba Greyhound Track
5th February 2023
Second Round Of The Summer Cup
Interested in giving your dog or puppy a go?
That’s brilliant, we love watching new dogs and puppies take to the course, Click below to see what you need to do to join.
Meet results, gradings and how your dog is scored.
Track your dog/s meet results from Kuraby and Warwick and their current gradings, also understand how your dog is scored.
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We would like to kindly thank our generous sponsors.
If you would like more information on sponsoring any of the clubs activities or equipment, please contact the QLCA Fundraiser or Secretary.
The club would like to sincerely thank the following sponsors for sponsoring our price-givings:
1) Naadirah Salukis
2) Capalaba Produce
3) Bravecto Australia
4) Keith Simmons
5) Laucke Mills
Contact information
President
Eric Smith
oliviap360@gmail.com
Vice President
Ian Smith
ianmismith12@gmail.com
Secretary
Heather Irvine
secretaryqlca@gmail.com
Race Secretary
Melissa Van Bael
qlcaracesecretary@gmail.com
Membership Officer
Cathy Yuen
cathyyuen89@gmail.com
Pursuit Magazine Officer
Raine Foxx
Keeper of Scores/Trophy Steward
Teresa Bowman
Treasurer