Drugs gang kidnaps ‘wonder dog’ worth up to €1m

Members of a criminal drugs gang are suspected of being involved in the kidnap of the best racing greyhound in the country, who was taken from kennels of a leading trainer in Golden, Co Tipperary.

UPDATE: 'It's like winning the Derby again' declares trainer of kidnapped champion greyhound

Clares Rocket has been described as a wonder dog, having already won 14 races and €53,950 in prize money.