WEEKEND SURPRISE registered a first career victory at the eighth attempt last week and can follow up in the same A6 grade in Lifford's 3.03 over over 525 yards. Willie Mullan's bitch had been very consistent prior to that success, only once missing the podium...

PAT BUCKLEY is responsible for four of the six finalists in next weekend's Thurles Track Champion Bitch Stake after a dominant night at the Townspark venue although Robert Gleeson's Droopys Bundle set the standard. Buckley's Glengar Blitz was favourite for the opener and duly...

SWORDS DIAMOND once again set the standard in round two of the €20,000 National Produce Stakes over 525 yards at Clonmel with a performance in total contrast to his front-running romp a week earlier but every bit as impressive all the same. Graham Holland's charge was sent...

HARLOW Greyhound Stadium was the scene of a major police drugs "bust" this week - although all is not as it might initially seem. The Essex venue was used as a location for Netflix's new blockbuster crime series 'Legends' starring Steve Coogan and Tom...

THE 2026 Star Sports & Orchestrate English Greyhound Derby began with 28 first round heats last weekend and also began with a bang as the Liam Dowling-trained Ballymac Duffle lowered Towcester's 500m track record to 28.37sec in the last heat of the opening night. However, it was...

WEEKLY updates from the four UK greyhound tracks which feature regularly on the sisracing.tv service. Minimum requirement - 10 runners during the previous 14 days. Sally Clark once again takes top billing with a 40% strike rate courtesy of 12 winners from 30 runners at Harlow in the period...

04/04 - Shelbourne: Spk Bookmakers Easter Cup - Lemon Orla LEMON ORLA (4/1) proved just too strong for favourite Lennies Tank to land the €30,000 final of the Shelbourne Park Bookmakers Easter Cup over 550 yards. Lennies Tank had led from an early stage and looked in...

MYDRAS OPINION, the 10/1 outsider of the field, pounced late to claim the €15,000 final of the Shelbourne Open 600. Market leader Grouchos Gregor led early from Easter Cup winner Lemon Orla but Mydras Opinion was ominously close in third. Grouchos Gregor had a clear advantage entering the...

A MAJOR genomics research study has provided crucial new knowledge that will help to safeguard the long-term health and welfare of racing greyhounds and support sustainable breeding. The peer-reviewed research presents the most comprehensive population genomic analysis to date of racing greyhounds in Great Britain. The work provides crucial evidence...

THE GBGB will seek clarity from the Welsh Government over "when and how" it intends to implement the ban on greyhound racing recently passed into law following news that leave to appeal a recent Judicial Review decision allowing the legislation to stand has been denied. Mark Bird, CEO...

THE GBGB has welcomed the publication of the British Veterinary Association’s policy position on the "Use of Animals in Performance Sport". As the introduction to the document explains, the BVA position is consistent with the BVA’s general ethical approach to any human use of non-human animals,...

THE GBGB has launched a new, fully-funded training course for GBGB-licensed kennelhands aimed at enhancing their professional skills and promoting the highest standards of greyhound welfare. Open to kennelhands of all experience levels, the course is designed to provide the specific skills and knowledge required for the day-to-day care of...