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Ian Reilly's Quietly makes plenty noise

The Ian Reilly-trained Quietly is likely to go into next weekend’s final of the Greyhound and Petworld Supersprint final as a warm order after impressing in Saturday night’s semi-finals at Curraheen Park, and drawing a favourable pitch in the decider.

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Fast-starting Burgess Tadhg overcomes tricky draw in Puppy Stake

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Maybe and Velvet favoured in Oaks heats

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Huge quality in Derby entry

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Ruth responsible for all three contenders for the Dog of the Year Award

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Draw can swing it in Jayfkay’s favour

Repeat of first round effort will see George home

A LOOK through the betting lists for the Ladbrokes.com Derby suggests that Dolores Ruth is in a stronger position than any of her counterparts to lift the prize.

Sat, 13 Aug, 2011

Ballymac Razl dazzles Derby rivals with 29.64 effort

THE Ladbrokes.com Irish Derby got off to a tremendous start at Shelbourne Park last night with some fabulous performances.

Thu, 04 Aug, 2011

Sparks set to fly early in Derby

THE race for glory will commence tomorrow evening at Shelbourne Park with 150 greyhounds in pursuit of the €120,000 Ladbrokes.com Irish Derby.

Tue, 02 Aug, 2011

Derby set to hit entry target of 144

The entries are rolling in for the Ladbrokes.com Irish Derby and it now looks certain that the target of 144 entries will be received by Friday’s closing date. Up to late yesterday evening there were almost 100 names in the book and with some of the top kennels yet to confirm their plans.

Thu, 28 Jul, 2011

Broadstrand has Champion look

THE Townviewfoods.com Champion Stakes will come to a conclusion at Shelbourne Park this evening and fireworks are expected in the €20,000 contest.

Sat, 23 Jul, 2011

Broadstrand looks just Champion

EIGHTEEN of Ireland’s best will tonight battle it out for a place in the final of the €€20,000 townviewfoods.com Champion Stakes. All three semi-finals look exceptionally open and, with only two to qualify from each heat, there is little room for error.

Sat, 16 Jul, 2011

Trap draw has worked out a dream for Irish pair

It will be a Saturday night to savour on the greyhound front with classic action at many venues.

Thu, 09 Jun, 2011

Mozzletoff the safest bet in tricky contest

THERE are no major competitions currently in progress at Shelbourne Park but tonight’s card is packed with real quality as many of Ireland’s fastest trackers prepare for their respective targets.

Sat, 21 May, 2011

Makeshift to run riot for Ruth

DOLORES Ruth has already achieved much in her training career, having won an Irish and an English Derby amongst other major purses, but she would dearly love to add a College Causeway/ Killahan Phanter Easter Cup title to her tally.

Sat, 16 Apr, 2011

Broadstrand looks a likely lad

DOLORES Ruth is responsible for the favourite in both semi-finals of the College Causeway/Killahan Phanter Easter Cup at Shelbourne Park this evening and while both look likely to qualify for next week's final they will need to be on their toes to emerge on top this evening.

Sat, 09 Apr, 2011

Tyrur Big Mike in Easter Cup line-up

TYRUR BIG MIKE was a surprise late entry yesterday for the College Causeway/Killahan Phanter Easter Cup and his presence will add to the attendance figures at Shelbourne over the next few weeks.

Wed, 23 Mar, 2011

Rioga has lofty reputation to live up to

Micheal O Muircheartaigh obviously has high hopes for his new four-legged friend. Upon retiring from his GAA commentary role last September, the Irish Greyhound Board announced that they would present him with a greyhound and the dog was handed over at a function in Shelbourne Park yesterday afternoon.

Thu, 27 Jan, 2011