Irish Greyhound Derby
Priceless Diamond Shines Bright in Historic Irish Derby Win
Claiming the title of "greatest ever" is a bold assertion, but Ian Fortune’s glowing commentary on Bockos Diamond ’s breathtaking victory in the 2024 Boylesports Irish Derby ...
25 November 2024
Betting Without The Favourite: The Irish Derby Final Takes Shape
For the first time, the Irish Derby Final sees a unique market—betting without the favourite. Such is the dominance of Bockos Diamond that sponsors Boylesports have introduced ...
24 November 2024
Excitement Builds for the Upcoming RCÉ Winter Racing Festival
With the Boylesports Irish Greyhound Derby quarter-finals just wrapping up, it may feel odd to think ahead. However, with this year’s calendar, anticipation quickly shifts to ...
10 November 2024
High-Stakes Night at the Boylesports Irish Derby Quarter-Finals
The Boylesports Irish Derby enters the quarter-final stage this Saturday night at Shelbourne Park , where only 24 dogs remain in the race. The third round, which saw a new ...
08 November 2024
A Legacy of Top Stud Dogs
The Irish Derby has long been a measure of the greatest stud dogs across generations. Among the most recent standouts, Droopys Sydney has risen to dominance, producing nine ...
03 November 2024
Updated Odds for the Irish Greyhound Derby
With the third-round draw concluded, the latest ante-post odds for the Irish Greyhound Derby have been released, revealing Bockos Diamond as the standout favourite. The current ...
02 November 2024
Undulation Ends On a High Note
One of Ireland’s most beloved and accomplished racing greyhounds, Undulation, has officially retired after sustaining an injury during the quarter-finals of the Boylesports ...
27 November 2024
Champion of the 1955 Greyhound Derby: Rushton Mac
In the 1950s, the citizens of post-war England were eager to reclaim the joys of life that had been interrupted by World War II. They embraced a peaceful existence, established ...
16 November 2024