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If you’re looking for betting tips ahead of the biggest events or you simply want to keep across the latest news from the exciting world of Greyhound Racing throughout the UK and Ireland, then make sure to check in with the MansionBet Blog.
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The English Greyhound Derby is the biggest dog racing event in the world. The heats begin in May with six weeks of qualifying events leading to the grand final which typically takes place at the end of June. The race is run at Towcester over 500 metres with £175,000 of prize money available.
The Irish Greyhound Derby offers one of the largest prizes in greyhound racing to the winner. The Irish Derby was first run in 1928 and today it takes place in Shelbourne Park in Dublin every September with the qualifying heats starting in August.
The East Anglian Derby has been going strong since 1975. The race is run over 462 metres in September each year at Yarmouth race track.
The Select Stakes is run at the Nottingham Greyhound Stadium in July, and is one of the featured events on the UK greyhound racing calendar.
The Golden Jacket is the Crayford’s premier racing event. The Bexley track host this glamorous greyhound showcase each February and this event is generally considered to be one of the most elegant and prestigious events on the calendar.
