Record-breaker Mongys Wild is fifth TV Trophy winner for Wallis MONGYS WILD, trained by Mark Wallis for the MWD Partnership, produced a sensational track record performance as he ran riot to land the £15,000 final of the Time Greyhound Nutrition TV Trophy over 942m at Towcester. In doing so, he credited Wallis with a record fifth victory in the...
Left Corner is no back number in Kirby Memorial opening round LEFT CORNER BACK made it four wins in six career starts when setting the standard in the opening round of the €80,000 Con & Annie Kirby Memorial over 525 yards at Limerick. Trained by Thomas Leahy for Damien O'Connell, the June 2023 son of Here Comes Syd...
Taylor can turn 2024 silver into gold in Time TV Trophy decider BALLYMAC TAYLOR can fill a huge remaining gap on her otherwise stellar cv by going one better than last year to claim the £15,000 Time Greyhound Nutrition TV Trophy final over 942m at Towcester (4.26). Three of last year's finalists return with reigning champion Bubbly Inferno...
Return of greyhound racing at Suffolk Downs is still planned MILDENHALL Stadium, which hosted greyhound racing under the name Suffolk Downs until a devastating fire last summer, will rise from the ashes this weekend when staging a stock car meeting on Saturday. And hopes remain high of a resumption of greyhound racing at some point although much remedial work remains...
Rugby legend Marler enlisted to spread the word on rehoming THE GBGB, which launched the withagreyhound.org.uk rehoming website last autumn, has enlisted rugby legend Joe Marler to spread the world. Recently retired himself, Marler features in ‘Adopt a Sporting Legend’ which is a spoof documentary from PR agency W Communications asking ‘ What’s more adoptable, a cuddly canine...
Lennies Desire is Hennessy's fastest in early Towcester visit PAUL HENNESSY was once again the first Irish trainer to show his hand ahead of Towcester's big-race summer when sending a team of four for trials before racing on Wednesday. Lennies Desire was both first and fastest of the quartet to go round, posting 28.99sec in a...
Ian Fortune's Weekly Irish Focus - Wednesday 19th March edition THE weekly Irish Focus takes in all the big racing in Ireland and is published on sisracing.tv every Wednesday. Curraheen Park, Galway, Kilkenny, Limerick, Newbridge, Shelbourne Park and Waterford feature in this week's edition. 0:00 /20:25 1×...
Taylor is quickest in TV Trophy heats as Class of '24 stands firm BALLYMAC TAYLOR was fastest as all three Time Greyhound Nutrition TV Trophy heats over 942m at Towcester went to market leaders. Completing a double for champion trainer Mark Wallis, who had earlier scored with Mongys Wild, the track record holder and 2024 TV Trophy runner-up was heavily-supported into 8/15F...
Cooper hits out at welfare claims of his former employer RSPCA GBGB chairman Jeremy Cooper has responded strongly to a recent RSPCA opinion piece published by website Nation Cymru following the proposed call for a ban on greyhound racing in Wales. The response, link below, has also been published in full by Nation Cymru. Cooper wrote: "I read with utter...
Hillside Lily is dominant in the Vase decider at Star Pelaw HILLSIDE LILY, sent off a well-supported 9/4 favourite on the night having been 20/1 with the sponsor ante-post pre-event, took early command to land the £1,000 final of the Bet Aways And Sports Events With Star Sports On-Course Vase over 435m at Star Pelaw. Trained by Martin...
Star Sports/TRC English Derby first prize confirmed as £175,000 THE first prize for the 2025 Star Sports/TRC English Derby has been confirmed as remaining at £175,000 with the final on Saturday 14th June. The competition can be seen in its entirety on sisracing.tv There had been suggestions that the huge sum had proved unviable for promoter...
Diamond and Julie take top dog and bitch titles at Irish awards BRILLIANT Irish Derby champion Bockos Diamond was predictably crowned Dog of the Year at the National Greyhound Racing Awards at Shelbourne Park on Sunday with fellow finalist and Irish Oaks dead-heater A Lucky Julie taking the Bitch award. Bockos Diamond has a career record of 16 wins in 17 races...