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 1436 races.

Track Overview

331

Meetings

2,746

Races

6.7

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 331 meetings and 17,561 individual starts in our database, Box 2 carries the strongest win rate at 18.5%.

Box Draw Statistics

Win and place rates by box number at Darwin. Based on 17,561 starts.

Box	Runs	Wins	Win %	Place %
1	2,630	450	17.1%	54.4%
2	2,612	483	18.5%	50.9%
3	1,210	171	14.1%	40.7%
4	2,580	450	17.4%	49.4%
5	1,718	253	14.7%	44.2%
6	1,687	262	15.5%	46.1%
7	2,124	275	12.9%	42.8%
8	2,598	402	15.5%	48.6%

Key insight: Box 2 wins 18.5% of races at Darwin — 1.4x the rate of Box 7 (12.9%).

Distances

312m1,436 races

two turn

Bend pressure: compressed

383m982 races

two turn

Bend pressure: tight

537m328 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	4,878	753	15.4%
2	Adam Poulter	2,460	381	15.5%
3	Harrison Brown	1,756	330	18.8%
4	Ronald Phillips	1,733	256	14.8%
5	Graeme Ferns	1,014	203	20%
6	Andrew Lasker	899	189	21%
7	Robert Brown	1,160	128	11%
8	Kathleen Reynolds	395	112	28.4%
9	Dean Archbold	358	78	21.8%
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 18.5% of wins from 2,612 starts. Box 7 has the lowest win rate at 12.9%. 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 1,436 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.