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Mabbs February 10, 2022 Leave a Comment

Welcome to Greyhound Racing

Greyhound racing can provide more thrills and spills than any other sport. This welcome to greyhound racing will provide some detail on this exciting pastime and hopefully give novices and experts alike some new insight on dog racing. The origins of greyhound racing lay in coursing. This practice would see two greyhounds both chasing a live hare, both dogs with the objective of turning the hare first. Unlike best online casinos, this practice is now banned in England. The Irish however still … [Read more...]

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Mabbs August 25, 2009 Leave a Comment

Greyhound Racing History

Greyhound racing as we know it today is very different from the attempt that was made in Hendon in 1876 to race greyhounds on a straight track. It was not until 1912 when the mechanical hare was invented that things really started to develop to create the sport of greyhound racing. Here we discuss greyhound racing history in some detail, from that first attempt up to the current day. It is believed that greyhound racing evolved from the sport of coursing. Coursing is the pursuit of game or … [Read more...]

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