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 Betfred Laurels got underway at Belle Vue last night and it was Keith Allsop’s Slick Ace in Heat 1 who put up the best performance of the evening. Winning at odds of 3/1 in an impressive time of 27.50sec, Slick Ace beat the well backed 11/8 favourite Target Classic by half a length, with [...]