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SIMON NOTT’S BETTING TALES: ARM’S WAVING OR DROWNING

Simon Nott brings more stories from the heart of the on-course action Armaloft Alex at Exeter EXETER Armaloft Alex was on the pitch again for Star Sports’ …

DOG TREAT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING

Francis Fitzgerald with background about the English Greyhound Derby The English Greyhound Derby starts at the end of April so I thought I would share a brief …

2026 Saudi Cup day review: From early desks to Forever Young’s $20m masterclass

With so much racing to look forward to, I arrived at the track bright and early to avoid a scrum for the best desks to be able to get in and out of the media …

YOUNG PERSON’S GAME AFTER ALL

Jonathan Hobbs finds crowds are voting with their feet -back to the tracks SO if Friday Night Live tells us anything, it’s that people want to come racing …

NO NAMES TILL THE GONGS GO

Jonathan Hobbs wants to keep the suspense as the top contenders line up NEXT month we will crown a new Greyhound of the Year, the sport’s highest accolade. …

FANS FLOCKING BACK TO DOGS

Stadium bosses Arena report rocketing fresh interest at tracks and online Getting close to the action Plans are afoot to make 2026 the year of the greyhound …

HAIR DRYER TREATMENT

Simon Nott talks to author and journalist Alan Hurndall in Star Sports video In a final instalment of our transcript of video memoirs Alan Hurndall found …

TOM MAKES HIS MARQ IN JAPAN

Rolf Johnson reports on Japan Cup meeting Calandagan ridden by Mickael Barzalona (left) and (inset below )Tom Marquand The betting world, well ours, missed a …

Hong Kong International races preview: Romantic Warrior headlines world-class card

As some of you will know, I am lucky enough to head East most years to take in both the Japan Cup and the Hong Kong International Races as a guest of the Japan …

Japan Cup 2025 preview: Calandagan leads European charge

Whether we like to admit it – or not – we now live in a big, wide world in all respects, with our goods made elsewhere, food imported as necessary, and a …

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