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Greyhound racing is 100 not out but how many more can we score?As greyhound racing celebrates 100 years, the pressure on the sport from the outside has never been heavier.Matt Newman|July 24, 2026
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Not a clue and not a care just about sums up the antis and their BS bingoThe decisions in Wales and Scotland this week to ban greyhound racing based on antis reading off the same script shows once again they haven't got any idea - and neither do those who listen to themMatt Newman|March 20, 2026
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More time around the dogs is proving the best therapyGreyhounds are the best therapy for those who are struggling. Should the sport be making more of a deal of this when it comes to trying to find homes after racing?Matt Newman|February 13, 2026
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Peter O'Dowd leads the tributes following the passing of John QuinnJohn Quinn has passed away aged 87. He is best known as the owner of Derby winner I'm Slippy but was also a trainer in his own right.Matt Newman|February 5, 2026
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Floyd Amphlett: My 54 years in greyhound racingFloyd Amphlett takes a personal walk down memory lane as he takes a look at some of the changes in the sport over the 54 years of his involvement.Matt Newman|October 10, 2025
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Maiden opens and their current worthFloyd Amphlett takes a look at the concept of maiden opens and the worth of their form in the current greyhound racing climate.Chris Oliver|September 11, 2025
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"History shows us, that it isn’t a great strategy" - Floyd's opinionThe final part of Floyd Amphlett's three part series looking back at the way that greyhound racing has been shaped by the battles between the tracks and bookmakersMatt Newman|September 5, 2025
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Greyhound Tracks versus The Bookies and The FundPart two of a three part series from Floyd Amphlett takes a look at the battle between the greyhound tracks themselves, the bookmakers and the fundingMatt Newman|August 28, 2025