http://www.igb.ie/ Talking Dogs http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/MONEY-DOES-THE-TALKING-IN-TRALEE-DECIDER-/ Going off the 6-4 favourite, Paul Hennessy’s Money Talks (Top Honcho/ Olympic Show) was a very emphatic winner of the €9,000 Lee Strand 550 final at Tralee on Saturday night. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/MONEY-DOES-THE-TALKING-IN-TRALEE-DECIDER-/ Sun, 20 May 2012 13:12:41 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/CHINA-IS-SPECIAL-IN-DRUMBO-PUPPY-FINAL-/ The odds were turned over at Drumbo Park in the final of the Lisburn City Festival Puppy Cup as the Cathal Maguire and Gavin McKernan owned China Special (Duke Special/ Happy Moments) was a comfortable winner in 28.70. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/CHINA-IS-SPECIAL-IN-DRUMBO-PUPPY-FINAL-/ Sun, 20 May 2012 13:11:19 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/HOLLANDS-MACROOM-DOUBLE-/ Graham Holland’s runners were in excellent form at Curraheen Park where he had a double in the semi-finals of the Macroom Motor Services Stake and actually ended up with three finalists in next week’s decider. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/HOLLANDS-MACROOM-DOUBLE-/ Sun, 20 May 2012 13:09:48 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/SPARTA-IS-THE-DUNNE-MAESTRO/ Puppy Derby hero Sparta Maestro has got his season off to the perfect start after winning the €10,000 Larry Dunne Open 525 final at Shelbourne Park on Saturday night. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/SPARTA-IS-THE-DUNNE-MAESTRO/ Sat, 19 May 2012 23:05:18 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/IRISH-DISASTER-AT-WIMBLEDON--JUDICIAL-OUR-ONLY-FINALIST-/ It was an Irish disaster scene at Wimbledon tonight with just Judicial Ruling of our five fancied runners making it through to the final of the Williamhill.com English Derby. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/IRISH-DISASTER-AT-WIMBLEDON--JUDICIAL-OUR-ONLY-FINALIST-/ Sat, 19 May 2012 22:03:08 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/SHOCKS-ALL-THE-WAY-IN-RED-MILLS-UNRACED-/ It was shocks all the way in the quarter finals of the Red Mills Champion Open Unraced Stake at Kilkenny on Friday. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/SHOCKS-ALL-THE-WAY-IN-RED-MILLS-UNRACED-/ Sat, 19 May 2012 22:00:41 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/ALLEN-CAN-BE-MASTER-IN-LISBURN-DECIDER-/ The final of the Lisburn City Festival Puppy Cup will be the big attraction at Drumbo Park tonight and the Marie Gilbert trained Allen Master is the choice to land the prize. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/ALLEN-CAN-BE-MASTER-IN-LISBURN-DECIDER-/ Sat, 19 May 2012 11:40:40 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/MULLINGAR-SALES-CLOSE-/ The Sales at Mullingar next Saturday, May 26th, close today. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/MULLINGAR-SALES-CLOSE-/ Sat, 19 May 2012 11:33:10 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/BABY-AND-BILLY-ON-TOP-AT-THE-CROSS/ Bulmers Baby and Knockglass Billy displayed their sprinting prowess at a busy Harold’s Cross on Friday night in the semi finals of the valuable Peggys Kellys Islandbrige Sprint. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/BABY-AND-BILLY-ON-TOP-AT-THE-CROSS/ Fri, 18 May 2012 22:39:09 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/JOHN-MOLONEY/ Very well known Tipperary greyhound enthusiast John Moloney was tragically killed in a car accident yesterday evening. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/JOHN-MOLONEY/ Thu, 17 May 2012 14:05:16 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/SPORTING-PRESS-IRISH-OAKS-CLOSES-ON-MONDAY-/ One major event finishes, another is ready to roll – that’s very much the story of greyhound racing at Shelbourne Park these days. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/SPORTING-PRESS-IRISH-OAKS-CLOSES-ON-MONDAY-/ Thu, 17 May 2012 14:01:53 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/BARRYS-TEA-750-DELAYED-BY-A-WEEK-/ News from Curraheen Park is that the Barry’s Tea 750 will be delayed by a week due to the failure to receive the required 36 entries. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/BARRYS-TEA-750-DELAYED-BY-A-WEEK-/ Thu, 17 May 2012 13:57:19 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/COX-CUP-READY-FOR-A-HOT-START-/ The Cox Cup at Newbridge has always been one of the leading provincial competitions and it is smashing to see a fine entry for this year’s event after the event had been missing from the calendar last year. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/COX-CUP-READY-FOR-A-HOT-START-/ Thu, 17 May 2012 13:50:38 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/FINAL-PLANS-FOR-BETTORCOM-NI-DERBY-/ Full details have just been released of the Bettor.com Norther Irish Derby which will be run for the second year at Drumbo with the final to be shown live on Sky Sports on Saturday, June 23rd. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/FINAL-PLANS-FOR-BETTORCOM-NI-DERBY-/ Thu, 17 May 2012 13:31:16 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/INCITATUS-HEADS-THE-BARRYS-TEA-ENTRIES-/ Pat Buckley’s Incitatus, an impressive winner of the Open 750 at Shelbourne on Saturday night, heads the entries for what promises to be a very hot first round of the Barry’s Tea Open 750 at Curraheen Park on Saturday night. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/INCITATUS-HEADS-THE-BARRYS-TEA-ENTRIES-/ Wed, 16 May 2012 16:51:52 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/DIVAS-WALKOVER-AT-SHELBOURNE-/ It was a most unusual night at Shelbourne when we had the first walkover at the track in a long, long time. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/DIVAS-WALKOVER-AT-SHELBOURNE-/ Fri, 11 May 2012 18:00:25 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/BETTORS-NICE-FREE-ENTRY-TOUCH/ Bettor.com, the sponsors of the Northern Ireland Derby, have introduced an initiative that will go down very well with the owners of the runners. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/BETTORS-NICE-FREE-ENTRY-TOUCH/ Fri, 11 May 2012 11:42:21 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/JAYTEE-TEAM-NOW-INCLUDES-VIPER-/ The Jaytee prefix created by UK owner John Turner is certainly gaining prominence at a rapid rate and another young dog has been added to the portfolio this week. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/JAYTEE-TEAM-NOW-INCLUDES-VIPER-/ Fri, 11 May 2012 11:36:25 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/IGB-REFUTE-EXAMINER-REPORT/ The Irish Greyhound Board today issued a statement in response to a report in Tuesday’s Irish Examiner which stated that “over €5m was overspent building the headquarters of the IGB after a series of casual business deals backfired”. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/IGB-REFUTE-EXAMINER-REPORT/ Wed, 09 May 2012 17:20:10 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/DAVE-DASHES-TO-THE-RESCUE/ A potentially nasty incident was averted at Shelbourne Park on Saturday night by the quick thinking and even quicker feet of Dave Turner. The incident occurred in the sixth race on the card, Heat 3 of the Larry Dunne Open 525. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/DAVE-DASHES-TO-THE-RESCUE/ Tue, 08 May 2012 11:31:06 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/MELBOURNE-CUP-WILL-HAVE-A-350000-WINNERS-PRIZE-/ This year’s Melbourne Cup will rank as the richest greyhound race in the world with the news that the winner’s prize will be a massive $350,000. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/MELBOURNE-CUP-WILL-HAVE-A-350000-WINNERS-PRIZE-/ Mon, 07 May 2012 16:39:57 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/STUNT-SHOW-AT-SHELBOURNE-PARK-/ Over the years Shelbourne Park has played host to many diverse sports, ranging from greyhound racing to speedway, football, stock car racing and show jumping. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/STUNT-SHOW-AT-SHELBOURNE-PARK-/ Mon, 07 May 2012 16:36:33 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/CHANGE-TO-PICK-4-SCHEDULE-/ The Irish Greyhound Board Wagering Department has announced that as from Monday night next there will be only one nightly Pick 4 Jackpot at the Dublin tracks. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/CHANGE-TO-PICK-4-SCHEDULE-/ Fri, 04 May 2012 13:22:49 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/ENJOY-A-FREE-20-BET/ In line with their current sponsorship of the 600 at Shelbourne, Betfair are offering readers of Talking Dogs a special off which means they can enjoy a €20 bet for Free. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/ENJOY-A-FREE-20-BET/ Wed, 02 May 2012 20:13:29 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/3000-BITCH-BONUS-FOR-RED-MILLS-IRISH-LAURELS--FORUM/ Yesterday we revealed the exciting news that Connolly’s Red Mills will sponsor the Irish Laurels for the next three years but a few further initiatives have since been announced. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/3000-BITCH-BONUS-FOR-RED-MILLS-IRISH-LAURELS--FORUM/ Tue, 01 May 2012 13:22:23 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/RED-MILLS-THE-NEW-SPONSORS-OF-THE-IRISH-LAURELS/ Connolly’s Red Mills, already associated with a number of other greyhound sponsorships, will be the new sponsors of the Irish Laurels at Curraheen Park and it is understood that they have signed a three-year deal for the event. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/RED-MILLS-THE-NEW-SPONSORS-OF-THE-IRISH-LAURELS/ Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:02:31 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/OAKS-WINNER-WILL-COLLECT-25000-/ The Sporting Press Irish Oaks is just around the corner and details have just been announced. The 96 bitch event will commence at Shelbourne Park on Saturday, May 24th and will carry a winner’s prize of €25,000. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/OAKS-WINNER-WILL-COLLECT-25000-/ Wed, 25 Apr 2012 08:46:21 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/SKY-TEAM-PLEASED-WITH-TRALEE-SET-UP-/ The Sky Sports team visited the Kingdom Stadium in Tralee last week to check out the facilities at the track in advance of the historic Sky televised Betdaq Kerry GAA Night of Champions meeting on Saturday, June 30th. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/SKY-TEAM-PLEASED-WITH-TRALEE-SET-UP-/ Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:39:26 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/BETFAIRS-SHARING-AGREEMENT-WITH-IGB-/ On the eve of the commencement of the Betfair 600, Betfair PLC yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement with the Irish Greyhound Board. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/BETFAIRS-SHARING-AGREEMENT-WITH-IGB-/ Sat, 21 Apr 2012 09:57:12 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/IGB-ANNOUNCES-NEW-ASIAN-LINK-AND-2012-INCREASES-/ Following hot on the heels of the big SIS deal, the IGB yesterday announced a new link between the Irish greyhound industry and Asia while also reporting on significant increases in first quarter figures this year. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/IGB-ANNOUNCES-NEW-ASIAN-LINK-AND-2012-INCREASES-/ Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:57:26 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/MAY-RACING-PROMOTION-AT-THURLES-/ Thurles Stadium, in conjunction with the Tipperary GOBA, is to stage a special Racing Promotion at the track in the month of May. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/MAY-RACING-PROMOTION-AT-THURLES-/ Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:50:53 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/IGB-KNOW-IDENTITY-OF-QUARRY-DUMPERS-/ The IGB has released a statement in relation to the recent find of greyhound bodies in a Co Limerick quarry and revealed that they know the identity of the owners of some of the greyhounds. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/IGB-KNOW-IDENTITY-OF-QUARRY-DUMPERS-/ Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:15:05 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/MILLDEANS-SENSATIONAL-CURRAHEEN-TRIAL/ Any doubts about the fitness of Milldean Panther were truly removed at Curraheen Park this evening when the John O’Flynn Jnr trained son of College Causeway covered the 525 yards in a sensational 27.87. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/MILLDEANS-SENSATIONAL-CURRAHEEN-TRIAL/ Sat, 07 Apr 2012 23:07:01 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/MAGNIFICENT-NEW-23000-RED-MILLS-JUVENILE-EVENT-AT-KILKENNY-/ One of the great improvements in the Irish greyhound calendar in recent years has been in the area of puppy competitions. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/MAGNIFICENT-NEW-23000-RED-MILLS-JUVENILE-EVENT-AT-KILKENNY-/ Tue, 03 Apr 2012 13:38:34 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/WATERFORD-DOGS-WOW-THE-CROWDS-/ The Waterford Track team received a terrific reception at the St Patrick’s Day Parade in the city last weekend. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/WATERFORD-DOGS-WOW-THE-CROWDS-/ Tue, 27 Mar 2012 17:36:47 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/SKY-TO-SHOW-BETDAQ-NIGHT-OF-CHAMPIONS/ Yesterday’s story concerning the plans for Sky Sports to show the big Race of Champions meeting at Tralee in June was officially confirmed yesterday. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/SKY-TO-SHOW-BETDAQ-NIGHT-OF-CHAMPIONS/ Tue, 27 Mar 2012 17:36:48 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/IGB-CLINCH-RACING-RIGHTS-DEAL-WITH-SIS-/ A major deal between the Irish Greyhound Board and SIS announced today will see racing from Shelbourne Park shown around the world. http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/IGB-CLINCH-RACING-RIGHTS-DEAL-WITH-SIS-/ Tue, 27 Mar 2012 17:36:49 GMT http://www.igb.ie/Talking-Dogs/MILLDEAN-SMASHES-THE-SHELBOURNE-RECORD-/ All the razzmatazz surrounding Milldean Panther was proved absolutely spot on when the sensational son of College Causeway and Auld Nag smashed the Shelbourne Park track record with a 28.00 run in a semi-final 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