Record-breaking Swimming Goat retired from racingJOSEPH JOHNSON/STUFF Swimming Goat leads the 2016 Group I Galaxy sprint field. Swimming Goat, who won 22 consecutive races between May and October 2016 during a record-breaking winning streak, has been retired following a recent muscle tear. JOSEPH JOHNSON/STUFF Swimming Goat, the greyhound famous for his record-breaking winning streak, has been retired. Swimming Goat, or the goat as many greyhound followers referred to him, built a cult following on both sides of the Tasman. In his first 39 starts at Addington, Swimming Goat won 37 races and finished second in the other two.

Source: Stuff March 24, 2018 03:12 UTC