The Champion Hurdle is a greyhound racing competition held annually at Crayford Stadium. Until 2017 it was held at Wimbledon Stadium but switched to Towcester...
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International Open 550". Greyhound Racing Ireland. Retrieved 13 July 2024. "2024 Ladbrokes Champion Hurdle Final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain. Retrieved...
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Sherrys Prince (category Racing greyhounds)
racing greyhound during the late 1960s and early 1970s. He was three times winner of the Grand National and is considered the greatest hurdler of all...
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1927 English Greyhound Derby held at White City. They also created the Champion Hurdle (later to be named the Grand National) for hurdlers and the Oaks...
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Belle Vue Stadium (redirect from Belle Vue (greyhound racing))
mass build of greyhound stadiums. One early supplier of greyhounds to Belle Vue was Sidney Orton, a Norfolk farmer who sold 17 greyhounds to Belle Vue...
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Wimbledon Stadium (redirect from Wimbledon Greyhound Stadium)
Leger Grand National Laurels Oaks Puppy Derby Juvenile Champion Hurdle Cearns Invitation Champion Stakes Derby Consolation/Invitation The International...
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Crayford Stadium (category Greyhound racing venues in the United Kingdom)
"No Competition - No Progress". Greyhound Star. Retrieved 23 April 2023. "LADBROKES CHAMPION HURDLE - Final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain. Retrieved...
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welfare of greyhounds from multiple newspaper articles, which reported various stories primarily about the breeding of greyhounds and racing greyhounds after...
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Tipperary Cup, Guinness 575, the Champion Bitch Stakes and Puppy Stakes. A very large circumference of 509 yards allows greyhounds a good gallop although the...
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The Race of Champions is a greyhound racing competition held annually at the Kingdom Greyhound Stadium in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland. It was inaugurated...
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ISBN 978-1-905153-53-4. "Special Feature: Greyhounds getting back on track". Kent News. "Last Night's Greyhounds". Sunday Express. 19 April 1970. Retrieved...
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White City Greyhounds was the greyhound racing operation held at White City Stadium in London. The venue was regarded as the sport's primary track during...
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The Champion Stakes is a greyhound racing competition held annually at Shelbourne Park in Ringsend, Dublin, Ireland. It is a prestigious competition in...
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including the Cheltenham Gold Cup, Champion Hurdle, Queen Mother Champion Chase, Ryanair Chase and the Stayers' Hurdle. The racecourse has a scenic location...
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Brighton & Hove Greyhound Stadium while track renovation was taking place at Central Park. 1937–1985 (White City (London), 550y hurdles) 1986–2010 (Wimbledon...
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Nia Ali (category American female hurdlers)
the 100 m hurdles, heptathlon, and other events. She is the 2016 Olympic Silver Medalist in the 100-meter hurdles, the 2019 World champion in the 100-meter...
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that they had sole rights of greyhounds chasing electric hares and this upset the Breck Park and Elland Road Greyhound Stadium management so much that...
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Cleveland Park Stadium (category Defunct greyhound racing venues in the United Kingdom)
1996. The idea of constructing a greyhound track in Middlesbrough came from Jack French who formed the National Greyhounds Middlesbrough Ltd. An eleven-acre...
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The Classic is a greyhound racing competition held at Sunderland Greyhound Stadium. It was inaugurated in 2007 and initially formed part of a festival...
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The Champion Stakes is a greyhound racing competition held annually at Romford Greyhound Stadium in East London, England. It was inaugurated at Wimbledon...
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Victor Chandler (category People in greyhound racing)
in winning the Coral Ascot Hurdle by 6 lengths as reported by the Racing Post. Zaynar was then aimed at the Champion Hurdle, for which he was one of the...
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Greyhound Board of Great Britain.[permanent dead link] "Gymcrack Result". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.[permanent dead link] "Champion Hurdle"....
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qualified for the final amidst huge interest from the greyhound public, this remarkable hurdler went to the traps as 5/4 favourite and recorded his third...
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Harringay Stadium (category Defunct greyhound racing venues in the United Kingdom)
Derby champion in Davesland in the 1934 English Greyhound Derby. The track was the first to race a steeplechase in 1934, which featured a hurdle, a water...
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The Prestige is a former greyhound racing competition that was held annually at Hall Green Stadium in Birmingham, England, from 2003 to 2017. The event...
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Cornamaddy Jumbo winner of the Grand National, Springbok and Champion Hurdle was voted Greyhound of the Year and his trainer Mark Wallis lifted the Trainer...
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Catford Stadium (category Defunct greyhound racing venues in the United Kingdom)
competition) (an original classic competition) H = Hurdles Pictures at Derelict London More Pictures Catford Greyhound Racing History "OS County Series London 1916"...
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Daily Record. "Greyhounds: Joe Cobbold dies, aged 76". Racing Post. "Easter Cup Final". Irish Greyhound Board. "Produce Final". Irish Greyhound Board. "600...
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It was originally a race between the English Greyhound Derby, Welsh Greyhound Derby and Scottish Greyhound Derby winners. The first winner was the legendary...
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greyhounds out performing their British opposition, a fact highlighted during the 2020 English Derby. Despite a reduced Irish entry, four greyhounds made...
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