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 round two], Newbridge [Memorial semis), Shelbourne Park [Merriman final] and Thurles [unraced final]. 0:00 /17:28 1×...

FEED ME WHISKEY has been frustrating to follow of late but can prevent his losing sequence reaching double figures by taking Kilkenny's A5 over 525 yards at 12.54. The syndicate-owned dog gets a second successive drop in class and has generally been performing well in stronger...

THE hugely successful Star Sports Welsh Derby final meeting at Valley has strengthened the resolve of two Senedd members to overturn legislation threatening the ban the sport. Both Cai Parry-Jones and Catherine Cullen were present to see the Mike Burton-trained Face The Storm justify favouritism in the Welsh...

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. Sean Parker took top billing for the period in question, his 4 winners from 11 runners equating to a strike rate of 36.36% just...

WITTON GUCCI has reclaimed favouritism for the £10,000 SIS Star Sports Stewards Cup after setting the semi-final standard at Star Pelaw with an emphatic victory in the opener. Glenn Foot's bitch extended her winning run to seven, six at Star Pelaw, as she broke well, got...

DROOPYS MONK, the sole remaining unbeaten runner in the event, is 4/1 generally for the 2026 Bar 1 Betting Irish Greyhound Laurels after going fastest in round two of the €30,000 Classic over Curraheen Park's 525 yards course last Saturday. Barry Clancy's dog is...

FACE THE STORM completed an unbeaten run through the competition to land the £5,000 final of the Star Sports Welsh Derby over 460m at Valley. It was yet another contrasting style of success for the Mike Burton-trained dog who had come from last to first in the heats...

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...

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...

MISSION CONTROL powered to victory in the €10,000 final of the Lennies Derby & KGOBA over 525 yards at Kilkenny. Trained by Michael English for Owen Dooley, the 9/4 chance initially turned fourth but then quickly found himself in second as market rivals Da Bould Johnjoe and Rallying...