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What greyhound won the most races?
It was a decade of mixed fortunes for greyhound racing but the eighties will be remembered more than anything else for the amazing world record winning sequence of 32 that Ballyregan Bob achieved through 1985-86. He was truly the greyhound who had each and every attribute of the finest of his breed.
What's the best greyhound?
Fernando Bale Amazingly, the greatest greyhound of the decade – possibly ever – was well beaten a total of 27 lengths in his first two start and had an unremarkable record of three wins and a placing after his first seven career starts.
Which greyhound is the fastest?
Equalizer. Equalizer reach a top speed of 72.17km/h 101 metres into his Speed Star match making him comfortably the fastest greyhound in terms of top speed in the Speed Star.
What is the fastest dog ever recorded?
Greyhound. The greyhound's tall, slender build was specially bred for dog racing, making it the fastest dog, with a top speed of 45 miles per hour.
Who is the most famous greyhound?
Mick The Miller is the most famous greyhound of all time. He was born in 1926 in the village of Killeigh, Co Offaly, at Millbrook House, the home of then parish curate, Fr Martin Brophy. Derek Fanning recalls ‘An Offaly Spoting Icon of the Depression’.
Is greyhound racing still popular?
This is where greyhound racing, and while it isn’t quite as popular as it once was, it’s still among the most popular of the racing sports in today’s world. Due to the age and history of the sport, there have been a lot of famous dogs that have won the hearts and minds of the many that have watched them race and win.
Who is the best greyhound trainer in the UK?
Westmead Hawk While on the subject of the Greyhound Derby, the winner of the two previous runnings before Droops Scholes was crowned champion was Westmead Hawk for master trainer Nick Savva. The Londoner is regarded as one of Britain’s most successful breeders and boasts four derby winner medals, half of those coming from Westmead Hawk.
Is Westmead Hawk the fastest greyhound in the world?
Probably the fastest greyhound to race in the modern era, Westmead Hawk is in the same bracket as Mick the Miller and Ballyregan Bob. Many believe he is the most exciting dog to grace the track…
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