greyhound-racing-in-ireland

Greyhound racing has become a hugely popular sport in Ireland and the UK and the sport continues to go from strength to strength.  This site is aimed at the casual fan of greyhound racing and hopes to provide easy to follow information and guidance on the sometimes confusing world of greyhound racing and betting.

Semi-Final draw for the English Derby

May 17, 2012

Semi-Final Line up for 2012 WilliamHill.com English Greyhound Derby 1st semi 1 Razldazl Rioga 2 Coolavanny Bert 3 Farloe Ironman 4 Judicial Ruling (m) 5 Bubbly Phoenix (w) 6 Razldazl Jayfkay (w) 2nd semi-final 1 Taylors Sky 2 Westmead Adonis 3 Razldazl Bugatti 4 Droopys Jet 5 Droopys Loner 6 Blonde Snapper (m)

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Williamhill.com English Greyhound Derby Round Two Results

May 5, 2012

The results of the second round heats 1-8 of the English Greyhound Derby held Friday 5th of May Three qualified from each heat. Heat 1 1 Coolavanny Bert 4.78 28.62sec won by length and a half 2 Mill Maximus 4.80  short-head 3 Taylors Cruise 4.89 Heat 2 1 Razldazl Rioga 4.71 28.54sec won by five [...]

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English Greyhound Derby 2012 – Second Round Draw

April 30, 2012

Second Round Draw for the 2012 English Greyhound Derby, which will take place over the nights of Friday May 4th and Saturday May 5th at the ‘Don. Friday May 4th Heat 1 1  Holy Ground 2 Taylors Cruise 3 Mill Maximus 4 Coolavanny Bert 5 Caribbean Gem 6 Rockview Head (m) Heat 2 1 Farloe [...]

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Eden Star withdrawn from English Derby

April 30, 2012

EDEN STAR, has been withdrawn from the Williamhill.com English Derby  after he tore a shoulder muscle during his first-round heat victory on Saturdaynight. It’s a cruel blow for connections and trainer  Barrie Draper as he was 9-1 fourth-favourite to win the competition outright.

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English Greyhound Derby 2012 First Round Draw

April 22, 2012

There are 131 entries for the 2012 Williamhill.com English Greyhound Derby which gets underway at the ‘Don on Friday 27th of April. The draw for the first round was made earlier today and is listed below. The following heats will have five qualifiers 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 18, 19, 21 All others have four [...]

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Tyrur Big Mike Wins Easter Cup

April 15, 2012

Tyrur Big Mike produced a tremendous battling performance to claim the €25,000 College Causeway/ Killahan Phanter Easter Cup final at Shelbourne Park on Saturday night. After leading up to the bend, Big Mike drifted very wide and Kingo showed ahead as they turned the second bend, but from halfway Big Mike kicked on again and [...]

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