General News, Sport Recreation 04/10/2023 09:01

RYAN PAPENHUYZEN TO LAUNCH LADBROKES MILLION DOLLAR CHASE

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Rugby league superstar Ryan Papenhuyzen will launch the Finals of the Ladbrokes Million Dollar Chase, the world's richest greyhound series today, October 4.

Papenhuyzen is not only an Ambassador of Greyhound Racing NSW and Greyhounds As Pets, but has also been a greyhound owner and lover of the sport.

WHEN: Today, October 4, 11am.

WHERE: Cruise Bar, Level 3, Overseas Passenger Terminal, Circular Quay.

WHO: Ryan Papenhuyzen.

GRNSW CEO Rob Macaulay.

WHAT: The launch of the finals of the Ladbrokes Million Dollar Chase, with semi-finals on Friday October 6 at Wentworth Park and the Grand Final on October 13.

Contact: Michael Cowley [email protected]

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