Person: Slippery Fred

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Quietly sets new standard at Curraheen Park

Saturday night’s final of the Greyhound and Petworld Supersprint got the climax it deserved when the Ian Reilly-trained, Brendan Keogh-owned Quietly produced the finest sprinting performance ever seen at Curraheen Park.

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Quietly sets new standard at Curraheen Park

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Escapism takes brave route before powering to victory in Tralee

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Hee Haws Sheriff knocks nine spots off track record

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Slippery Fred lands spoils, but gives supporters an early scare

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Slippery Fred can give rivals the slip in decider

Painstown Chief in command as he sees off all comers

There was a shock in the first semi-final of the Best Car Parks Gold Cup on Saturday night at Shelbourne Park, in which 10-1 chance Painstown Chief produced a game effort to see off all-comers.

Mon, 15 Feb, 2016

Jaytee Valencia dominates from the front at Curraheen Park

Jaytee Valencia ensured his name was first in the draw for next weekend’s Gain Gup 2016 final when taking the opening semi-final on Saturday night at Curraheen Park. Paul Hennessy’s dog, the 4-5 favourite, was first to show, and used the rails draw to lead Star Orchard to the turn.

Mon, 08 Feb, 2016

Jaytee Valencia can get better of Lurriga Gold at Curraheen Park

The semi-finals of the Gain Cup 2016 take place on a good card at Curraheen and the inside runner can prevail in both.

Sat, 06 Feb, 2016

Coolavanny Wendy makes full use of draw to take Unraced Stake prize at Clonmel

Coolavanny Wendy, owned by Mark Lowther, caused a minor upset when winning the Red Mills and Track Supporters’ Club Open Unraced Stake on Saturday night at Clonmel.

Mon, 01 Feb, 2016

Paradise Silva stuns Ballymac Matt to land the Shelbourne Park spoils

The cream of the greyhound crop turned up at Shelbourne Park for Saturday’s Night of Stars but, in the battle between bookmakers and punters, it was the layers who went home happiest as a number of the high-profile runners suffered shock defeats.

Mon, 16 Nov, 2015

Laughil Blake 16/1 Derby favourite after draw

One hundred and forty-four greyhounds will contest the opening round of the Boylesports Irish Greyhound Derby, following the draw, which took place yesterday morning at Shelbourne Park.

Tue, 11 Aug, 2015

Blaze catches fire in Easter Cup decider

That oh-so-game, gallant and classy Sidarian Blaze added the Dandelion Bar and Nightclub Easter Cup to his burgeoning trophy cabinet with a smashing display in Saturday night’s final at Shelbourne Park.

Mon, 23 Mar, 2015

New sponsor for Laurels at Cork to be unveiled

It has been reported the unveiling of a new sponsor for the Laurels is imminent, and the incoming backer has signed an initial one-year deal.

Thu, 19 Mar, 2015

Laughil Blake out of Easter Cup after first bend trouble

There was drama in the second round of the Easter Cup on Saturday night at Shelbourne Park, as Derby champ Laughil Blake exited the competition after finding trouble at the first turn in a red-hot third heat.

Mon, 09 Mar, 2015

Blake to blitz Easter test

As tests go, the one presented to Laughil Blake in tonight’s third heat of the Dandelion Bar & Nightclub Easter Cup is almost as difficult as could be, but the Derby champ is confidently expected to come out on top.

Sat, 07 Mar, 2015