The Meadows Track Records
Broadmeadows, Melbourne, VIC · Australia
The Meadows is one of the fastest greyhound circuits in Australia, and its record book reads like a who's who of the modern sport. The great Allen Deed's 525-metre mark survived for more than a decade before finally falling in the 2025 Silver Chief heats.
Current track records
| Distance | Time | Greyhound | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 525m | 29.359 | Traumatise — Current track record, set in the Silver Chief heats — broke Allen Deed's mark that had stood since January 2015. | December 2025 |
| 600m | 33.911 | Dyna Double One — Middle-distance benchmark by a multiple Group 1 winner. | February 2016 |
| 725m | 41.933 | Space Star — Staying record at Melbourne's premier venue. | February 2015 |
Record history
- 525m — 29.376 by Allen Deed (January 2015): One of the longest-standing modern records in Victorian racing — finally broken by Traumatise more than ten years later.
The Meadows track profile · All track records
Frequently asked questions
What is the track record at The Meadows?
Traumatise holds The Meadows 525-metre track record with 29.359, set in the Silver Chief heats in December 2025. It broke Allen Deed's 29.376 from January 2015.
What are The Meadows distance records?
Over 600 metres Dyna Double One's 33.911 (February 2016) stands, while Space Star holds the 725-metre staying record at 41.933 (February 2015).
Is The Meadows a fast track?
Yes — The Meadows is among the fastest greyhound circuits in Australia, with a 525-metre record under 29.40 seconds and regular Melbourne Cup heats run in the 29.3s.