Nobody will be more thrilled that sales promoter Brian Harrison following the including of Next Weeks News among the Greyhound of the Month nominations.
The dog was knocked down to Lisa Stephenson’s bid, of 4,600 guineas at last October’s British Combined Greyhound Sales auction after an easy trial win in 29.49 for the 500 metres and last month he landed his first competition, a Category Three puppy event at Owlerton, clocking 28.05 for the 480 metres in the final.
Also in contention for the GBGB-sponsored trophy is the Sunderland grader Cloncunny Prince, who won all five starts in A1 company in January.
