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Supervising greyhounds with injuries

It is crucial to possess the necessary abilities and knowledge to prevent, detect, and provide initial medical assistance for injuries to protect the well-being of your ...

The Use of Greyhounds in Competitive Sports Other Than Racing

Greyhounds are capable of a wide range of specialised abilities that go well beyond the realm of racing. In this article, we delve into the various competitive sports in which ...

What is the process of training a Greyhound for racing?

Greyhounds undergo a series of procedures to prepare them for racing. These procedures encompass various aspects such as initial socialisation, introductory training ...

Envisioning the UK Greyhound Racing Museum

Greyhound racing holds a cherished place in the United Kingdom's sporting heritage, ingrained in the fabric of everyday English life alongside traditions like the tea ceremony, ...

Greyhound Derby Preview 2024

The Greyhound Derby of this year will be held in Towcester for the sixth occasion and commences in late May, culminating with the final occurring at the end of June. Recent 10 ...

Two-Time Champions of the Greyhound Derby

The Greyhound Derby, regarded as the largest and most esteemed race in its sport, is the ultimate achievement every trainer and owner seeks. Since its inception in 1927, the ...

Simulating the Chase: Mechanical Hares in Greyhound Racing

In greyhound racing, the pursuit of prey instinct inherent in the breed is simulated through the use of mechanical hares. These artificial baits mimic the movement of a hare, ...

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The Economic Impact of Greyhound Racing in the UK, Ireland, and Australia

Greyhound racing plays a crucial role in the economic development of the UK, Ireland, and Australia. These nations have thriving racing communities and organise a multitude of ...

Top 10 Greyhounds Set to Sparkle in 2024

This year is certainly filled with exciting races to come. Here are ten well-established greyhounds that are believed to excel in the upcoming New Year. Palawa King The 2023 ...

Greyhound Racing: How to Read a Race Card

Comparing a race card at a greyhound race to a restaurant menu is apt. Just as diners peruse menu pages to make their selections, racegoers analyse race cards to choose their ...

Ballyregan Bob: Unmatched Greatness Beyond Comparison

Greyhound racing during the 1980s had its ups and downs, but it will be most remembered for the remarkable world record-winning streak of 32 races achieved by Ballyregan Bob ...

What are the Different Job Roles in the Greyhound Racing Industry? (part 2)

Greyhound racing, a popular sport enjoyed in many parts of the world, offers various employment opportunities for individuals who have a strong passion for greyhounds and the ...

Greyhound Racing: Advantages and Disadvantages

Greyhound racing has long held the spotlight in the public eye and the media, eliciting mixed feelings from observers. On one hand, it serves as a source of entertainment for ...

What is the Win Rate of Favourite Greyhounds in Racing Events?

The success rate of favoured greyhounds winning races is around 35%. This figure can differ depending on various factors such as race tracks, racing classes, and other ...

What are the Different Job Roles in the Greyhound Racing Industry? (part 1)

Greyhound racing, a widely enjoyed activity in numerous regions globally, presents a range of employment possibilities for individuals who possess a deep enthusiasm for ...

Television Broadcasting of Greyhound Racing in the United Kingdom

Television coverage of greyhound racing in the UK traces back to 1967 at Clapton Stadium. Despite the stadium's closure in 1974, televised broadcasts continued, marking the ...