Person: Ballymac Mitsy

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

There’s simply no stopping Rathangan greyhound trainer Dolores Ruth.

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George and Jayfkay can extend Ruth’s domination

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Trio likely to make Derby line-up

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Draw can swing it in Jayfkay’s favour

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Repeat of first round effort will see George home

Derby set to hit entry target of 144

Signs very ominous on funding front

We are now on the verge of the most important part in the Irish greyhound calendar.

Thu, 21 Jul, 2011

Shock defeat for Makeshift

IT was a typical opening night in the 2010 Ladbrokes.com Irish Derby at Shelbourne Park last night with a few major upsets and some very fast racing, writes Michael Fortune.

Fri, 06 Aug, 2010

Definate Opinion primed for Derby success

THE first heats in the 2010 Ladbrokes.com Irish Derby will be run at Shelbourne Park tonight and a sensational start looks on the cards with many of the leading fancies in action.

Thu, 05 Aug, 2010

Sevenheads reverts to two bends

There’s quite a treat in store for Curraheen Park racegoers on Saturday when last year’s Cashmans Laurels hero Sevenheads Bay reverts to two-bend racing as he opens his seasonal campaign with a challenge for the Kudos Supersprint.

Thu, 04 Mar, 2010

Better promotion clearly the key to increasing popularity of hurdle racing

This year’s Vetsearch Irish Grand National has provided a marvellous fillip for hurdle racing in this country and has proved yet again that hurdling could become popular here if given the proper promotion by the authorities.

Thu, 05 Nov, 2009

Ferdia comes from a long way back to clock fastest time in ‘750’

THE Kevin Commins owned and trained Ferdia Bound was fastest in the semi-finals of the IGB National 750 at Shelbourne on Saturday.

Mon, 19 Oct, 2009

Pick 7 set to surge to unprecedented levels

THE Pick 7 Jackpot has the country going wild!

Wed, 15 Apr, 2009