AS the fallout continues from the shock Welsh Government announcement that it intends to take steps to ban greyhound racing, GBGB MD Mark Bird has addressed the current situation and possible moves ahead. It has also emerged that the decision was part of a deal with Welsh Lib Dem leader...

THE €11,000 T Nolan CVRT Centre Juvenile Classic is predictably wide open after the opening round at Tralee's Kingdom Stadium last weekend - 6/1 the field is available in outright markets. Liam Dowling took training honours on opening night with a treble, including best of round...

THE weekly Irish Focus takes in all the big racing in Ireland and is published on sisracing.tv every Wednesday. Curraheen Park, Limerick, Mullingar, Shelbourne Park and Tralee feature in this week's edition. 0:00 /17:35 1×...

GBGB chief executive Mark Bird has hit out at the shock announcement in the Senedd by the Welsh government that it intends to ban greyhound racing in Wales. Valley, which came under the auspices of the GBGB in late 2023, is the sole track operating in Wales and Bird said...

BOMBOUT BULLET is the new favourite for the £3,000 final of the Greyhound Racing UK Northamptonshire Sprint after Belinda Green's charge was marginally fastest in the semis of the Category Two event. All three semi winners remain unbeaten in the competition with Bombout Bullet (15.64sec) joined...

THE €16,000 final of the Tote Gold Cup over 525 yards is the centrepiece of Saturday’s Shelbourne Park which officially launches the 2025 big-race Irish coverage on sisracing.tv Jonathan Kay caught up with Shelbourne commentator and sisracing.tv’s Irish expert Ian Fortune to look ahead to...

CARRICK ALDO is odds-on for the the 2025 Tote Gold Cup final after David Murray's charge maintained his unbeaten record in the event at Shelbourne Park on Saturday. The 2023 Irish Sprint Cup champion is now best at 10/11 to claim the €16,000 first prize next...

VALLEY'S role as a community asset, in addition to the high welfare standards of GBGB racing, is being stressed amidst further noise about the possibility of greyhound racing being banned in Wales. The Ystrad Mynach venue has raced under GBGB rules since late 2023 and plans are afoot...

STAR PELAW has announced details of the first open-race competition to be staged at the track since Ben Keith's bookmaking firm purchased the venue last autumn. The Bet Aways And Sports Events With Star Sports On Course Vase over the standard 435m will have heats on Sunday 9th...

THE OTHER WILD completed an unbeaten run through the competition with a brilliant front-running display to land the €7,000 final of the Rural Kennels Open Unraced Stake over 525 yards at Clonmel. Trained by Jennifer O'Donnell for the Born Wild Syndicate, the May 2023 son of Ballymac...

TABLE TOPPERS (9/4F) completed an unbeaten run through the competition with an authoritative success in the £10,000 final of the Greyhound Racing UK Blue Riband over 500m at Towcester. Romeo Command, aiming to go one better in the decider than when second to Signet Goofy 12 months ago,...

QUEEN SINEAD, the outsider of the three Liz McNair-trained finalists but by no means unfancied having been supported from 12-1 into 7-1, just held off kennelmate King Jackson to claim the £10,000 BGBF Puppy Cup over 450m at Oxford. A catapult start from trap one quickly had Queen Sinead...