Darwin Greyhound Racing — Box Stats, Distances & Track Guide

Q: What distances are raced at Darwin?

Darwin races over 312m, 383m, 537m. The most common distance is 312m with 1603 races.

Track Overview

367

Meetings

3,040

Races

6.6

Avg Field

100%

Leader Win %

Darwin is a greyhound racing venue in Northern Territory, Australia. The primary distance is 312m on a two-turn configuration. Early speed is a significant advantage here — leaders convert at 100%, making box draw and first-section times critical in form analysis. Across 367 meetings and 19,333 individual starts in our database, Box 2 carries the strongest win rate at 18.9%.

Box Draw Statistics

Win and place rates by box number at Darwin. Based on 19,333 starts.

Box	Runs	Wins	Win %	Place %
1	2,886	502	17.4%	55%
2	2,862	541	18.9%	51.2%
3	1,269	179	14.1%	40.1%
4	2,830	491	17.3%	49.6%
5	1,881	274	14.6%	44.3%
6	1,811	280	15.5%	46.4%
7	2,310	306	13.2%	43.2%
8	2,846	435	15.3%	48.8%

Key insight: Box 2 wins 18.9% of races at Darwin — 1.4x the rate of Box 7 (13.2%).

Distances

312m1,603 races

two turn

Bend pressure: compressed

383m1,056 races

two turn

Bend pressure: tight

537m349 races

two turn

Bend pressure: compressed

Top Trainers at Darwin

Trainers with 20+ starts, ranked by total wins.

#	Trainer	Starts	Wins	Win %
1	Steele Bolton	5,284	830	15.7%
2	Adam Poulter	2,641	409	15.5%
3	Harrison Brown	1,756	330	18.8%
4	Ronald Phillips	1,810	273	15.1%
5	Andrew Lasker	992	204	20.6%
6	Graeme Ferns	1,014	203	20%
7	Robert Brown	1,362	161	11.8%
8	Kathleen Reynolds	420	117	27.9%
9	Dean Archbold	405	83	20.5%
10	Teresa Wareham	314	66	21%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best boxes at Darwin?▾

Box 2 has the highest win rate at Darwin with 18.9% of wins from 2,862 starts. Box 7 has the lowest win rate at 13.2%. The inside boxes (1-3) typically benefit from shorter distance to the first bend.

What distances are raced at Darwin?▾

Darwin races over 312m, 383m, 537m. The most popular distance is 312m with 1,603 races in our database.

Do leaders win often at Darwin?▾

Dogs that lead at the first split win 100% of races at Darwin. This is a strong front-runner track — early speed and box draw are critical selection factors.

Where can I find today's fields for Darwin?▾

BoxOne publishes daily fields for every Australian greyhound meeting, including Darwin. Each field includes speed maps, box suitability ratings, projected time ratings and AI-powered selections. Check the home page or visit the Darwin fields page when a meeting is scheduled.