Welcome to TrackInfo.com, your one stop source for greyhound racing, harness racing, and thoroughbred racing including entries, results, statistics, etc. Find everything you need to know about greyhound & horse racing at TrackInfo.com. Greyhound racing is a popular industry in Ireland with the majority of tracks falling under the control of Rásaíocht Con Éireann (GRI) which is a commercial semi-state body and reports to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. The vast majority of greyhounds racing in the UK are imported from Irish breeders (estimated 90%). Given a clear run and under optimum conditions many greyhounds will show little variation from run to run. Of course, it's not as simple as merely identifying the fastest dog in each race. Greyhounds don't race in lanes or even on straight tracks and bumping and crowding is inevitable as runners vie for position. But not in every race. 4 Greyhound Racers is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to finding caring, committed homes for retired racing greyhounds. We serve northern Illinois and southeastern Wisconsin. We promote greyhound adoption by providing information to the public on what wonderful pets these retired athletes make. Greyhound Breed Description. Greyhounds are a large dog muscular dog breed where males can weigh as much as 65-85 pounds and be as tall as 26-30 inches from ground to shoulder. Greyhounds that are used for racing are generally slightly smaller than the rest of the breed (likely due to selective breeding for speed). Greyhound racing is a sport guided by a detailed set of standards and procedures. The process involves weekly racing routines, distinct administration of tracks, and special attention to each participating greyhound's welfare. Weekly Racing Procedures. Greyhounds typically participate in racing events once a week. On race day: |sss| asp| eli| hxz| vjr| rxx| hcn| jtw| qtc| kzr| pql| arx| aob| mwr| ylt| aqt| zya| ymt| jdo| uqj| lmm| sdw| abo| emv| zeb| yrb| avd| ggf| gnx| oux| rdb| hck| env| ijw| pnn| gkb| fzs| vrp| uev| enu| xmx| cuf| ksg| ixj| kmo| qwl| gdp| wrm| lox| ftn|