The Star understands that Nottingham trainer Anneliese Thompson has served notice of her intention to cease training.
We understand that the popular handler, who has by far the biggest kennel strength at Nottingham, is looking to disperse her runners with immediate effect.
The move looks set to create additional problems at Colwick Park which is already battling with a racing strength of around 290 greyhounds with a weekly requirement of 294 places.