THE English Greyhound Derby is to remain at Towcester until at least 2031 after it was announced the venue had agreed a five-year-deal with the GBGB. Now known as Betway Towcester for sponsorship reasons, the Northamptonshire track staged the Derby in 2017 and 2018 and then again from...

ENNISCORTHY heralded the start of October by joining the sisracing.tv service with the first of what will be a weekly Thursday evening meeting. The eight-race card was well received with Richard Brankley, head of greyhound operations for SIS, saying: “It was pleasing to see Enniscorthy make its debut...

PAT THE DOC has won her last three over the trip and Brian Reilly's in-form bitch is well worth sticking with Mullingar's A1 over 525 yards at 12.54. She is taking a rise in class but is a three-times winner in top grade...

VALLEY has the €5,000 final of the Star Sports Welsh Derby on Saturday evening as part of sisracing.tv coverage of the complete 12-race card there. Jonathan Kay takes a look at the decider and gives his 1-2-3 prediction as well as a quick nod to...

CURRAHEEN PARK's Saturday evening card sees the second round heats in the Bar 1 Betting Irish Greyhound Laurels over 525 yards. Irish greyhound racing's 'Derby Of The South' started with a bang last weekend when Liam Dowling's Ballymac Setanta broke the track...

THE first running of the SIS Star Sports Stewards Cup as a Category One event got off to a great start at Star Pelaw last weekend with Glenn Foot taking training honours with a treble. Jonathan Kay caught up with Star Pelaw's RM Dave Gray to discuss round...

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 Curraheen Park [Laurels heats], Dundalk [unraced final], Kilkenny [Lennies Derby final], Shelbourne Park [unraced heats & Merriman semis] and Thurles [Kasko Unraced...

THE GBGB's campaign against potential further rises in gambling taxes received mainstream coverage and support in Tuesday's Sun newspaper. More than 1,000 people have put their name to a letter the GBGB has sent to Prime Minister Andy Burnham with the aim of safeguarding greyhound...

A WELSH parliamentarian is calling for a new vote in the Senedd to reverse the impending ban on greyhound racing before it comes into effect. Cai Parry-Jones MS, Reform’s shadow minister for finance and government efficiency, pointed to the lack of robust evidence before the initial vote 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. Frank Bryce continues to fare well at Valley with a relatively small team and takes top spot with 7 winners from just 19 runners for...

FACE THE STORM is quoted at evens by the sponsor for next weekend's £5,000 Star Sports Welsh Derby final after his stunning track record in Saturday's second semi-final over 460m at Valley. Having come from last to first to land his heat, the writing...

DROOPYS BOOKEM has joined original ante-post favourite Witton Gucci at the head of the market for the SIS Star Sports Stewards Cup after just 11 spots separated the quickest quartet of the six first round heat winners over 590m at Star Pelaw last Saturday. The Tom Heilbron-trained Droopys...