Marcus reflects on greyhound racing’s end and children’s food preferences
A commentator reflects on the end of greyhound racing in New Zealand and children's reluctance to eat pies containing vegetables.
Greyhound racing has been phased out in New Zealand. A commentator has reflected on this development alongside observations about children's eating habits, noting their resistance to free pies that contain vegetables.
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The giving of the pies (31 July 2026)
Marcus sees off greyhound racing in NZ, and wonders why kids refuse free pies just because there's vegetables in them….