THE weekly Irish Focus takes in all the big racing in Ireland and is published on sisracing.tv every Wednesday. This week's edition features action from Clonmel, Limerick and Tralee. 0:00 /8:39 1×...

The nominations have been announced for Ireland's 2025 National Greyhound Awards with the ceremony to be held at Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium on Sunday 8th March. The quality of the nominees across each of the seven categories is evidence of a tremendous year on the track and the...

THE €11,000 final of the T. Nolan & Sons CVRT Centre Juvenile Classic at Tralee's Kingdom Stadium on Friday 6th March has been added to the sisracing.tv live schedule. Now in its second year of the current sponsorship, the prestigious competition promises thrilling racing action for...

GREYHOUND Racing Ireland and SIS have jointly announced planned big race coverage for 2026 which will include earlier rounds in major competitions such as the Con & Annie Kirby Memorial, Irish Oaks, Irish Laurels and Irish St Leger. As ever, the flagship event is the BOYLESports Irish Derby which will...

THE GBGB has launched the social media hashtag #CelebratingOurStadia with venues past and present to be featured. It comes ahead of the centenary year of greyhound racing in the UK in 2026, the first regulated meeting having taken place at Belle Vue in Manchester on July 24th 1926 when in...

JUST four spots separated the two heat winners in the BetGoodwin Standard over 450m at Oxford on Sunday 25th January. The Dave Lewis-trained Alright Twinkle justified 5/4 favouritism in the opener, collaring long-time leader Newinn Bliss at the final turn and powering on for a near three lengths victory...

THE GBGB has announced that it will be continuing its programme of free education opportunities for licence-holders in 2026. This will include various workshops and webinars on topics including the prevention of dental disease, exercise physiology and hygiene and safety practices for raw feeding in greyhound kennels. Kick-starting the year’...

THE GBGB has announced the nominations for the various awards categories to be presented at the annual gala evening which this year takes place at Easthampstead Park, Wokingham on Thursday 5th March. Publication of the nominations follows a lengthy meeting of the Awards Panel - made up of representatives from...

THE Technological University of the Shannon (TUS), in collaboration with Greyhound Racing Ireland (GRI), has announced the launch of two courses designed to advance education, professional standards and animal welfare across Ireland’s greyhound industry. The new accredited programmes – the Special Purpose Award in Greyhound Welfare and Husbandry and the...

THREE of Star Pelaw's upcoming Tuesday fixtures have been switched to Saturday nights to boost the weekend profile of racing at the north-east venue. The Saturdays concerned are 24th and 31st January along with Valentine's Night on 14th February when the track suggests 'treating your...

IAN FORTUNE has his finger on the pulse when it comes to the Irish greyhound scene and marks our card with a quintet to follow in 2026. Irish Focus returns next Wednesday with a review of the finals which took place over the Christmas and New Year period. 0:00...

OXFORD has confirmed its major open-race schedule for the year which will include eight Category One competitions for the first time. Oxford racing manager Paul Johnson expressed delight with the support trainers gave the track’s opens in 2025 which culminated in December’s thrilling three-way photo in the bet365...