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Centenary Derby at Shelbourne
Ireland’s one-off 2027 Derby heads a four-final card.
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Irish St Leger final joins GRI's YouTube pilot
GRI plans a two-venue YouTube show with four races each from Limerick and Shelbourne Park. Here is what is confirmed and what remains unannounced.
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Droopys Plunge wins Hove's Gold Collar
The Derby winner led throughout in 28.76sec for Patrick Janssens. Hove's Gold Collar is settled, but the staying final remains ahead.
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Ballymac Deniro breaks Limerick record in St Leger
Deniro clocked 29.14sec in the Irish St Leger second round, while Graham Holland trained three heat winners. Here is what the results establish.
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Slingshot Poppy sets Sunderland Classic heat standard
Poppy clocked 26.76sec as Sunderland's Classic began. Six heat winners, the key qualifiers and what Friday's results tell us about the next round.
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GRI sets dates for breeder and grading changes
A new GRI notice separates December changes to payments and race eligibility from January's ON2 sprint adjustment. Here is what starts when.
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Ballymac Setanta ruled out of Irish St Leger
Injury ends Ballymac Setanta's Leger campaign. GRI confirms a vacant trap, but the draw still lists him: what readers need to know.
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Headford Sarah sets Harlow SIS Sprint heat standard
Headford Sarah was quickest in Harlow's six SIS Sprint heats. The times, beaten qualifiers and confirmed next stage tell the opening-round story.
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NSW adds A$10m for greyhound track upgrades
The fresh commitment takes additional Wentworth Park transition funding to A$20 million. We separate the new money from older venue plans and safety claims.
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Swords Diamond sets Irish St Leger heat standard
Swords Diamond clocks 29.49sec as Ballymac Setanta beats Bockos Gold. We compare the eleven heat winners and explain what the times do, and do not, establish.
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One hundred years of greyhound racing in Britain
From Belle Vue and Mick The Miller to television, lost stadiums, welfare scrutiny and a centenary staged at Britain's newest track.
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What happens to greyhounds after racing?
The route from a final run to a suitable home includes recorded destinations, veterinary care, assessment, patient matching and a great deal of unseen work.
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Why independent greyhound coverage still matters
Greyhound racing deserves reporting that understands the clock, notices the people and remains independent enough to ask a fair question.
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Greyhound Nation is ready to race
Greyhound Nation is building an independent home for the races, people, form and conversations that make the sport worth following.
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