RATHRONAN DREAM left a loud calling card when second on his British debut last month and has to be fancied to one better in Oxford's A4 over 450m at 10.48. Chris Hamblin's dog ran over six bends on his Irish farewell at Tralee so it...

THE €125,000 BoyleSports Irish Derby, which starts on Friday week, October 18th, was officially launched at Shelbourne Park on Monday. This year's event takes place later than usual due to the refurbishment of Shelbourne which was opened to the public at the end of September.  As a...

ROMEO COMMAND will have a significant advantage on the clock going into the final of the BGBF Stud Book Trophy over 500m at Towcester next week. Patrick Janssens' former track record holder for the competition 500m course easily landed odds of 1-8 in heat two, drawing clear from the...

CRAFTY SHIVOO battled the weather conditions which had only just relented sufficiently to allow racing to go ahead and added the €30,000 Bar One Racing Irish Laurels title to her 2023 Irish Oaks victory at Curraheen Park on Saturday. Despite the weather conditions, a massive crowd turned up at...

THE 2025 Star Sports/TRC English Greyhound Derby at Towcester will have a slot two weeks earlier than this year. The GBGB’s open-race planning committee also announced on Friday evening that the PGR St Leger and Oaks will have the same September and October slots but new venues next...

STAR PELAW will offer across-the-board increased prize money of approximately 20 per cent when the full transfer of ownership from Jeff McKenna and family is completed. The north-east track is due to switch from Arc to the SIS service on the weekend of Saturday 19th October/Sunday 20th October with...

GREENWELL COE, trained by Tom Heilbron for Kenny Glen, completed an unbeaten run through the Yorkshire Derby when posting the third-fastest ever time over 483m at Doncaster on Saturday. He certainly impressed on-course bookmaker Dave Johnson, who told Jonathan Kay how highly he rated the run before going on to...

GREENWELL COE, trained by Tom Heilbron for Kenny Glen, completed an unbeaten run through the competition with a brilliant performance to land the £8,000 Yorkshire Derby final over 483m at Doncaster. Uneasy in the market from 9-4 out to 3-1 as strong support took Vixons Filofax in the opposite...

SHELBOURNE PARK opened its doors to the public for the first time on Thursday 26th September since a major revamp and upgrade was completed. Ian Fortune gives you a guided tour. 0:00 /3:30 1×...

*Update: March On Freddie is now due to trial at Shelbourne Park on Saturday 5th October having missed his Hove engagement due to traffic issues. MARCH ON FREDDIE is 16-1 with the sponsor for the BoyleSports Irish Derby following the exciting revelation that the brilliant Nottingham Puppy Classic winner is...

RACENIGHT MIKEY (Ballymac Cashout - Dunquin Anna Apr23) topped the Greyhound Trader Towcester 'Puppy Derby' sale on Monday 23rd September when 28 lots were sold for a total of just over £64,000. The unraced youngster, who just has one official mark on his card in the shape...

TICKETS for the BoyleSports Irish Greyhound Derby final on Saturday 23rd November are now available for purchase online. It will be the first classic hosted at the newly refurbished Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium which is due to fully reopen at the end of September ahead of the Irish Derby first...