As announced in early 2013, a deal has been reach to broadcast greyhound racing on Sky Sports once again this year. The future of the sport on this important platform had looked in doubt, but thankfully the situation has now been positively resolved. The Live Sky Dogs show will run from 7.30pm to 9.30pm, and [...]
The 2012 Coral Essex Vase final takes place on Wednesday 12th December and is live on Sky Sports 4. Romford Stadium hosts this exciting trophy and has already seen some cracking action in the heats with Smiler Jack putting up a fantastic performance in the first round and take up a position at the head [...]
Coolavanny Bert justified his position at the head of the market by winning last night’s Primus Telecom Puppy Derby Final in impressive fashion. The race was brought forward to 8.15 because of terrible weather conditions which saw temperatures drop as low as -6c at race time and as low as -10c later in the evening. [...]
The Betdaq Premier League is an interesting new addition to greyhound racing which sees owners and trainers combine to form a team of five greyhounds and compete against the very best the UK has to offer. The competition began with heats at Doncaster Greyhound Stadium in November, and saw six teams battle it out for [...]
The Ladbrokes Golden Jacket is a greyhound competition held at Crayford Stadium. The event is run over a trip of 714 metres and this year’s competition get under way on the 30th January. This is a staying event which suits greyhounds that get a decent trip. There are a number of races over the 714m [...]
There is an exciting new development for greyhound racing fans this week as the Racing Post launch their brand new greyhound TV channel. The action is broadcast live on Sky and Freesat. Below you can find all the information on the new channel. This was sent over to us by the Racing Post themselves. Racing [...]
The Final of the William Hill Oaks takes place on Thursday 8th December and is live on Sky Sports 2. The event is held at Wimbledon Greyhound Stadium and takes place of a trip of 480m. There is £8,500 on offer in total prize money with £6,000 of that going to the winning greyhound. Charlie [...]
Monday night’s card from Nottingham saw trainer Charlie Lister win three of the fifteen races. Firstly in the 8.04pm, 4/6f Bucks Blade was successful in a time of 29.49. This open race was staged over a distance of 480m and was heat 1 of the Stadium Bookmakers Puppy Trophy. The second heat was won by [...]
The first round heats of this year’s Yorkshire St Leger saw Kelly Findlay’s Fleeting Image record a time of 41.53 seconds and jump to the head of the ante post betting market in the process. bet365 have installed Fleeting Image as the 5/2 market leader for the event. The Charlie Lister trained Lonely Boy was [...]
Sky Sports 3 will be showing the Injured Jockeys Fund Night at Harlow this Tuesday night. The coverage gets underway at 7.30pm with eight live races being shown throughout the evening. First up at 7.40pm is the Lorraine Elliot 1967 Birthday Stakes. This open race event offers £500 to the winning greyhound and is run [...]