Posts in category Remember When

2000 The NGRC announce that Deerfield Sunset failed a drugs test on the night of his participation in the English …

1993 Oxford ban their top bookie Gary Wiltshire from BAGS meetings. He questions whether it is a ploy by the …

2006 Irish Greyhound Board chairman Paschal Taggart resigns after 11 years in office. The man considered to the architect of …

1983 Hay Maker Mack, the dog whose record for the Derby distance would never be broken, retires to stud after …

2006 Greyhound racing is hit by ‘Seaham’ as the Sunday Times exposes the practices of local builder David Smith who …

2002 Wimbledon general manager Mike Raper comes under fire from trainers and the Greyhound Writers Association when he cancels the …

1972 Bertie Hatton, breeder of the “Monolee” prefix dies at his home in Enniscorthy. 1968 Romford celebrate one of its …

1974 The Animal Welfare Trust boast that nationally, they homed 60 greyhounds during a two week spell in January. 1985 …

1972 The NGRC is born – technically it is NGRC Ltd – an amalgamation of the National Greyhound Racing Club …

1949 Clapton shareholder have to make do with a 33% dividend return for 1948 having earned 50% the previous year. …