SWIFT FLOURISH has returned from seasonal rest in tremendous form and can make it three wins in four starts by landing Oxford's D1 over 253m at 5.29. Nick Deas' bitch is perhaps unlucky not to have been a perfect three from three since coming back as...

SALACRES SENAN was the star of the show in the first round of the BetGoodwin Pall Mall at Oxford on Saturday with a superb performance in heat three of the 450m Category One competition. Ante-post market leader Rioja Oisin was a red-hot 8/15 favourite on his return to four...

THE 2025 Irish St Leger, one of Irish greyhound racing’s most prestigious and historic competition, will take place at Limerick Greyhound Stadium over the next month with a new title sponsor thanks to the generous sponsorship of the Murphy family. The Callaway Pro-Am at Stud Irish St. Leger will...

TOWCESTER is to resume regular weekly Saturday evening racing from 19th July after SIS facilitated a request from Kevin Boothby and Richard Thomas, the new Towcester Racecourse CEO. The news comes on the back of a highly successful Star Sports/TRC English Derby at the venue and will see 10-race...

THE GBGB has announced that National Greyhound Week will take place between Monday 25th and Sunday 31st August this year. A statement in the latest GBGB Calendar read: "We’re busy planning family fun days at all the stadia with themed races, exciting promotions, quizzes and competitions with great...

GBGB chief executive Mark Bird has led the tributes to former British Greyhound Racing Board chairman Lord David Lipsey who has died aged 77. Bird said: “Lord Lipsey was a very prominent supporter of the sport and a passionate retired greyhound owner. "With his ability to work across political...

BRAVEHEART BAMBI powered to victory in the €10,500 final of the Donal Beatty Memorial Corn Cuchulainn over 750 yards at Shelbourne Park as Pat Buckley's bitch maintained her unbeaten record over six bends. And it was very much a family affair as the daughter of Deerjet Sydney...

SIR PHILIP DAVIES, the former MP and current chairman of Derby sponsor Star Sports, has reacted to the publication of the GBGB's track injury and retirement data by saying "no sport has more to be proud of in terms of focus on animal welfare than greyhound racing....

THE GBGB says the publication of track injury and retirement data for 2024 "provides unequivocal proof that the sport has made huge strides forward". The data for 2024 reflects the impressive step-change that has been achieved across the sport since the Greyhound Commitment was introduced in 2018. This...

RICHARD BRANKLEY, head of greyhound operations for SIS, has heralded the "clear strategic vision" of Greyhound Racing Ireland after the two organisations extended their collaboration for a further three years through to end 2028, contrasting it to the situation pertaining in the UK. Expanding further on the recent...

PHIL LAW, the GBGB director of regulation, has announced that he is stepping down from the role. Law has worked for the GBGB since October 2021 and has been responsible throughout this period of time for overseeing the licensing and regulation of GBGB-licensed tracks and trainers. Commenting on his time...

SIS has announced a three-year extension to its Greyhound Racing Ireland (GRI) partnership, with major events delivered to global operators through to 2028. The renewed deal will see SIS broadcast over 500 races per month from 10 of Ireland's leading tracks, with additional venues set to be announced....