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BURJ CHANGES HANDS AND GOES FOR DERBY
Burj Khalifa was one of the breakout performers in the English Derby, going very close to making the final when finishing fourth in the...
Team Townview Ready for Towcester
As we progress into the third round of the English Derby at Towcester on Saturday night, the Matthews Family have four runners. 1)...
Round 2 English Derby Update
There was mixed luck for the Irish as the second round of the Star Sports/ TRC English Derby got underway at a very pleasant Towcester on...
Study finds hare courisng does not increase risk of death
A recent study carried out by the National Parks and Wildlife Service concluded that hares do not experience a greater risk of death...
IRISH HOPING FOR BRIGHT START AT TOWCESTER
The Star Sports/ TRC English Derby gets underway at Towcester this evening and Ireland will have eleven representatives in action in the...
Greyhound industry objects to portrayal in school textbook
Representatives of the Irish greyhound industry have raised concerns over the inclusion of what they believe is a “misleading and...
IN PROFILE: DAMIEN MATTHEWS
Mark Pierrepont in in conversation with Damien Matthews The name Matthews has been synonymous with greyhound racing in Ireland for many...
UNDULATION FASTEST IN TOWCESTER TRIAL SESSION
Brendan Matthews and Liam Dowling both trialled at Towcester for the first time this year on Saturday afternoon and, on a track that was...
Bexhill Flare wins Desmond Cup at Glin Coursing
THERE was much local cheer in Glin last Sunday evening when Bexhill Flare won the coveted Desmond Cup. The showpiece event of the three...
Pastime of the plain people
A recent article taken from the sunday independant by Eamonn Sweeney... its nice to a journalist compose a well written and fair...
Newry's Matthews has winner at 95th National Coursing Meeting
THE 95th National Coursing Meeting concluded in Clonmel on Sunday with some of the best finals seen at the venue for a long time and six...
MATTHEWS’ CABLE BAY LANDS €80,000 KIRBY MEMORIAL
able Bay was a shock 6-1 winner of the Con & Annie Kirby Memorial Trophy over 525 yards at Limerick on Saturday Brendan Matthews’ runner...
It's double delight for Brendan Matthews as Bay wins
Newry's Brendan Matthews landed a unique double when taking the €80,000 top prize in the Con & Anne Kirby Memorial at Limerick for the...
BRENDAN MATTHEWS: Q & A WITH MARK PIERREPONT
There is an old adage in racing that goes along the lines, ‘those that know the least have the most to say’ So it perhaps says something...
'Spirits' high as Brendan trains his 9th winner of the Irish Cup
THE name Matthews is synonymous with the Sport of Coursing throughout Ireland and beyond. When speaking about Brendan Matthews, the...
TEAM MATTHEWS PLANNING A TOWCESTER RAID
Since Towcester reopened for business three years ago in May 2020, Brendan Matthews and his team have shown great support for the...
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