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The Television Trophy (TV Trophy for short) is a greyhound racing competition held annually. It was inaugurated in 1952 and shown on the BBC. [1] A different venue was chosen each year over the marathon distance of the relevant track. The competition consisted of heats (normally three) and a final one week later. [2] Scurlogue Champ won the TV ...
The Irish Greyhound of the Year Awards are the annual awards for the leading greyhounds in Ireland. The Greyhound of the Year award was first held in 1965 when it was won by Ballyowen Chief. [1] In 1996 the awards saw the Greyhound of the Year replaced by a Dog and Bitch of the Year Award [2] but in 2013 the Greyhound of the Year award returned ...
2023 UK & Ireland Greyhound Racing Year. 2023 UK & Ireland Greyhound Racing Year. Category 1 finalists Millridge Tanic (left) and Olga with trainer Pat Curtin. ← 2022. 2024 →. The 2023 UK & Ireland Greyhound Racing Year was the 98th year of greyhound racing in the United Kingdom and Ireland. [1]
The sport's leading sire Droopys Sydney died in 18 August 2024. The black dog sired over 5,000 offspring, including two English Derby winners in Deerjet Sydney and Gaytime Nemo. He was the Irish stud dog of the year for three years running. [ 7 ]
Award. Name of Winner. 1966 English Greyhound Derby. Faithful Hope [ 2 ][ 3 ] 1966 Irish Greyhound Derby. Always Proud [ 4 ][ 5 ] 1966 Scottish Greyhound Derby. Dusty Trail [ 6 ] 1966 Welsh Greyhound Derby.
The Greyhound of the Year Awards are the annual awards for the leading greyhounds in the United Kingdom. The British Greyhound Breeders & Owners Association inaugurated the Silver Greyhound Awards in 1951 and every year the winners were announced at the annual dinner and ball at the Dorchester Hotel. In 1970 the voting switched to the Greyhound ...
Cesarewitch. (2003) TV Trophy. (1993) Scurry Gold Cup. (2000) Linda Mullins is a retired English greyhound trainer. She is a five times champion trainer of Great Britain and was regarded as the leading trainer during the 1990s. [1]
Ireland. The Grand Canal, the English Derby winner and Easter Cup returned a hero when returning to Irish shores, after winning the English Derby. 1962 Irish Greyhound Derby winner Shanes Legacy was sold after the final presentation by owner Bob McCann, for £2,500 to London building contractor Bob Gough who put the greyhound with Tony Dennis.