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A new era at Shelbourne Park as superb upgrade opens to public

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×...

Irish Focus

Ian Fortune's Weekly Irish Focus - Wednesday 25th Sept edition

THE weekly Irish Focus, which takes in all the big racing in Ireland, now appears on sisracing.tv The segment opens with Friday and Saturday Shelbourne Park action taking in five competitions over the two nights plus a stunning career debut. Another impressive debut follows at Thurles with action concluding...

News

Racenight Mikey Locke-bound after £10,000 Towcester sale

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...

Irish Focus

Ian Fortune's Weekly Irish Focus - Wednesday 18th Sept edition

THE weekly Irish Focus, which takes in all the big racing in Ireland, now appears on sisracing.tv Kilkenny's JAG Building Services A1 Derby final is first up followed by Friday and Saturday Shelbourne Park action then the eight second round heats in the Bar One Racing Irish...

The Irish Derby

BoyleSports Irish Greyhound Derby, Shelbourne Park

THE BoyleSports Irish Greyhound Derby is the pinnacle of the sport in Ireland and is generally staged at Shelbourne Park in August/September but has moved temporarily to an October/November slot for 2024 due to redevelopment work at the Dublin stadium. The competition was first held at Harold'...

Irish Focus

Ian Fortune's Weekly Irish Focus - Wednesday 11th Sept edition

THE weekly Irish Focus, which takes in all the big racing in Ireland, now appears on sisracing.tv Kilkenny's JAG Building Services A1 Derby semis and a track record at Kingdom Stadium feature early followed by Friday and Saturday Shelbourne action including the 600 yards final of a...

Irish Focus

Ian Fortune's Weekly Irish Focus - Wednesday 4th Sept edition

THE weekly Irish Focus, which takes in all the big racing in Ireland, now appears on sisracing.tv The Time Juvenile Derby final plus other Shelbourne Park highlights are the feature along with Tuono Charlie's track record in the Irish Cambridgeshire at Limerick, while there is also competition...

News

Second annual GBGB National Greyhound Week is a big success

THE second annual National Greyhound Week (NGW) came to an end on Sunday after seven days of thrilling racing and special NGW events staged at tracks across the country. Throughout the week, GBGB licensed tracks immersed themselves in NGW celebrations, welcoming new and existing visitors. Tracks offered a range of...

News

Flanagan appointed as chairman of Greyhound Racing Ireland

PAT FLANAGAN, an experienced veterinary surgeon and current member of the board, has been confirmed as chairman of Rásaíocht Con Eireann [Greyhound Racing Ireland]. The appointment was made by Irish government minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue, with Flanagan succeeding Frank Nyhan who served as chairman for...

Major Races

Ella leads Hutton monopoly as Irish stars enjoy summer bonanza

A monthly video record of the major SIS UK and Irish races run during 2024 with accompanying reporting. 10/08 - Oxford: BGBF British Bred Oaks - Coppice Ella 0:00 /0:32 1× COPPICE ELLA produced a superb performance as trainer Kevin Hutton duly completed the formalities of landing...

News

Retireds meet-and-greet the highlight of Valley's Family day

VALLEY in Ystrad Mynach, around 15 miles north of Cardiff, staged a Family Funday on Sunday as a prelude to the GBGB's National Greyhound Week. A meet and greet with retired greyhounds was one of the highlights with former track champion Glenmalure Flyer the star of the show....

News

Lahdedah the champion but greyhound racing the winner

IT lived up to the hype and proved all the doom-mongers wrong....

Irish Focus

Ian Fortune's Weekly Irish Focus - Wednesday 28th August edition

THE weekly Irish Focus, which takes in all the big racing in Ireland, now appears on sisracing.tv The Time Juvenile Derby semis plus other Shelbourne Park highlights are the feature, there is also competition action from Kilcohan Park and Kilkenny while Curraheen Park's Jimmy Barry Murphy birthday...

Features

Flare tops Donny sales at £13K with Sean Parker winning bidder

DROOPYS FLARE was top lot at another successful Greyhound Trader sale at Doncaster on Friday when only three lots failed to sell. Greyhound Trader's James Corden said: "The Doncaster sales was yet again another success accruing total sales of £88,400 with 43 of the 46 greyhounds...

Irish Focus

Ian Fortune's Weekly Irish Focus - Wednesday 21st August edition

THE weekly Irish Focus, which takes in all the big racing in Ireland, now appears on sisracing.tv There are two Classic finals, with winning interviews, in the shape of the Bar One Racing Irish Sprint Cup at Dundalk plus the WillWeGo.com Irish St Leger at Limerick where the...

Irish Focus

Ian Fortune's Weekly Irish Focus - Wednesday 14th August edition

THE weekly Irish Focus, which takes in all the big racing in Ireland, now appears on sisracing.tv Classic action takes pride of place this week with the semi-finals of the Bar One Racing Irish Sprint Cup at Dundalk and WillWeGo.com Irish St Leger at Limerick plus Shelbourne'...

Irish Focus

Ian Fortune's Weekly Irish Focus - Wednesday 7th August edition

THE weekly Irish Focus, which takes in all the big racing in Ireland, now appears on sisracing.tv The quarter-finals of the Bar One Racing Irish Sprint Cup at Dundalk and WillWeGo.com Irish St Leger at Limerick feature as do the semis of the Kasko A1 Derby at Curraheen...

Major Races

Daleroad the Irish Champion with Sacundai taking Pall Mall crown

A monthly video record of the major SIS UK and Irish races run during 2024 with accompanying reporting. 06/07 - Shelbourne: BoyleSports Champion Stakes - Daleroad Duke 0:00 /0:49 1× DALEROAD DUKE, who qualified from a tough draw in four in the heats, made the most of...

Irish Focus

Ian Fortune's Weekly Irish Focus - Wednesday 31st July edition

THE weekly Irish Focus, which takes in all the big racing in Ireland, now appears on sisracing.tv with Aoife Corrigan stepping in for the current edition in place of a holidaying Ian Fortune. There are highlights from the Bar One Racing Irish Sprint Cup at Dundalk and WillWeGo.com...

Irish Focus

Ian Fortune's Weekly Irish Focus - Wednesday 24th July edition

THE weekly Irish Focus, which takes in all the big racing in Ireland, now appears on sisracing.tv...

Irish Focus

Ian Fortune's Weekly Irish Focus - Wednesday 17th July edition

THE weekly Irish Focus, which takes in all the big racing in Ireland, now appears on sisracing.tv...

Irish Focus

Ian Fortune's Weekly Irish Focus - Wednesday 10th July edition

THE weekly Irish Focus, which takes in all the big racing in Ireland, now appears on sisracing.tv...

Irish Focus

Ian Fortune's weekly Irish Focus - Wednesday 3rd July edition

THE weekly Irish Focus, which takes in all the big racing in Ireland, now appears on sisracing.tv...

Major Races

Lahdedah the Irish headline in UK as Tuono makes news back home

A monthly video record of the major SIS UK and Irish races run during 2024 with accompanying reporting. 29/06 - Towcester: Star Sports/TRC Derby - De Lahdedah 0:00 /0:37 1× DE LAHDEDAH continued the recent Irish domination of both the Derby and major Towcester races by...