Walthamstow Greyhound Racing

Is salvation really in sight for the Stow?

Editor / 06 August 2008 / 1 Comments

A campaign to save Walthamstow stadium is gathering momentum and Mark Sullivan has been talking to its leader......Read more »

Delight at dog welfare pledge

Editor / 04 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Walthamstow Owners and Welfare Association are overwhelmed by Betfair's generosity...Read more »

Goodbye Walthamstow - grand old track's loss is a body blow to greyhound racing

Jonathan Hobbs / 22 May 2008 / 8 Comments

The Racing Post's Jonathan Hobbs on the closure of east London's favourite track...Read more »

The Arc Final: Centaur Decree stuns the favourites with scorching time

Jonathan Hobbs / 28 February 2008 / Leave a comment

Jonathan Hobbs took in all of Tuesday's action at Walthamstow including the Arc final. He lets us in on his thoughts after a cracking night at the Dogs....Read more »

Arc Betting: Ante-post punts show good form

Darrell Williams / 14 February 2008 / Leave a comment

Darrell Williams updates the latest happenings in the Arc and Golden Jacket betting...Read more »

Arc Betting: Mustang can roar away with this one...

Darrell Williams / 07 February 2008 / 1 Comments

Darrell Williams sees good things ahead for Sam Poots' gifted runner in Tuesday night's live Sky racing......Read more »

A feast of greyhound action is on the cards at the RP Festival

Jonathan Hobbs / 26 October 2007 / Leave a comment

The Racing Post's jonathan Hobbs looks ahead to the paper's forthcoming Festival at Walthamstow...Read more »

Dan on Target at Stow

Editor / 04 July 2007 / Leave a comment

Target Dan is arguably one of the most improved greyhounds to be racing in the lower grades at Walthamstow at present, and the exciting youngster will be bidding for a hat-trick in the A5 contest on Thursday night's card. Seamus...Read more »

Revolver set to gun down opposition

Editor / 25 June 2007 / Leave a comment

Danfoss Revolver should blast the layers in the final event on Romford's BAGS card at 21:14. Envious Tale (T1) will prove a worthy challenger for market leadership as Dave Mullins' dog has returned to the track in good form. An...Read more »

Jim could fix it for hurdling fans

Editor / 23 June 2007 / Leave a comment

Questhouse Jimmy (T4; 19:43) appears to hold solid claims in the first of two hurdling inter-tracks on Saturday. Gary Baggs' inmate landed a huge gamble in H2 last month and as his connections have been prepared to go in heavily...Read more »

Side with Vieri

Editor / 22 June 2007 / Leave a comment

Vieri Glenside (T1) should get his supporters away on favourable terms in the Romford Stadium Sprint on Friday night (19:30). Course-and-distance form counts for plenty over the sprint trips and Steve Willey's charge knows where the finish line is. Obliging...Read more »

GREYHOUNDS: PREVIEWS

Editor / 20 June 2007 / Leave a comment

Kid hopes to conquer from boxes Galaxy Kid (T6) bids to complete his run through the grades in the RGOA Members Trophy Race (21:57) at Romford. The son of Droopys Scholes arrived on the card in A8 last September and...Read more »

Calzaghe Joe lands knockout blow

Editor / 18 June 2007 / Leave a comment

Calzaghe Joe was on winning form on Saturday night as Ted Soppitt's second string took the £10,000 first prize - winning the Graphite Puppy Derby at Walthamstow. The 7/1 shot was left in the clear from arc two after a...Read more »

County produces shock at Stow

Editor / 13 June 2007 / Leave a comment

Headford County was virtually ignored in Betfair's pre-race market prior to powering his way to a surprise success in the first semi-final heat of the Graphite (UK) Puppy Derby at Walthamstow on Tuesday night. Smartly into his stride from trap...Read more »