Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

The Essex Vase or Coral Essex Vase as it is also known is a greyhound competition held at Romford Greyhound Stadium in November each year. The event is run over a trip of 575m. Bookmaker Coral are the current sponsor of the Essex Vase and the prize money on offer to the winner is £10,000. [...]

The Eclipse or Betfred Eclipse as it is also known is a greyhound competition held at Nottingham Greyhound Stadium in November each year. The event is run over a trip of 500m. Bookmaker Betfred are the current sponsor of the Eclipse and the prize money on offer to the winner is £11,000. Previous Betfred Eclipse [...]

The Northern Puppy Derby is a greyhound competition held at Sunderland Greyhound Stadium in October each year. The event is run over a trip of 450m. Bookmaker William Hill are the current sponsor of the Northern Puppy Derby and the prize money on offer to the winner is £8,000. Previous Northern Puppy Derby Winners

The greyhound Oaks, or William Hill Oaks as it is also known, is a competition run at Wimbledon Greyhound Stadium in the month of December over a trip of 480m. The event was originally staged at White City from 1927 until 1958 then at Harringay from 1959 until 1987. Wimbledon took up the reins from [...]

The All England Cup or William Hill All England Cup as it is also known, is a greyhound racing competition held at Newcastle Greyhound Stadium (formerly known as Brough Park). The event is run over a trip of 480m. William Hill sponsor the All England Cup and the prize money on offer to the winning [...]

The greyhound St Leger is one of the most prestigious greyhound competitions in the greyhound racing calendar and has been held at Wimbledon Greyhound Stadium since 1999. The event is run over a trip of 668m but was run over 660m until 2003 when it changed to 668m. The greyhound St Leger was previously held [...]

The Laurels or Betfred Laurels as it is also know, is a greyhound competition which takes place around September each year. The competition is run at Belle Vue Greyhound Stadium over a trip of 470m. From 1998 to 2005 the trip was 465m. The Laurels were originally held at Wimbledon from 1930 until 1977. From [...]

The Cesarewitch is a greyhound competition staged at Oxford Greyhound Stadium and takes place in June. The Cesarewitch is run over a trip of 645m. The event was previously staged at Catford over a trip of 718m from 1995 to 2000, at Belle Vue over 880yds from 1972 to 1974, 815m 1975 to 1984 and [...]

The Gold Collar is a greyhound competition held at Belle Vue Greyhound Stadium during August each year. It is currently run over a trip of 590m but was run over 465m in 2005 and 647m in 2004. The Gold Collar was previously staged at Catford over 555m from 1975 to 2003, 610yds from 1972 to [...]

The Scurry Gold Cup is a greyhound racing competition held at Perry Barr greyhound stadium in May each year. It’s run over a trip of 275m. The Scurry Gold Cup was previously held at Catford from 1987 until it’s closure in 2002, Slough from 1974 to 1984 and Clapton from 1928 until 1973. Perry Barr [...]