RETURN OF THE CONNACHT DERBY

    Peter Farrell

    Galway Greyhound Stadium announced some welcome news in recent days with the return of the Connacht Derby scheduled for the end of February.

    Kindly sponsored by Kilcolgan Castle, this event was a feature some years ago and it certainly is a major addition to the racing calendar for 2025. Boasting a brilliant first prize of 9,000, all the details regarding the Connacht Derby are listed below so don’t hesitate to reach out to Mark in the coming weeks should you have a suitable entry.

    *** CONNACHT DERBY A0/A1 550 ***

    Friday 21st February

    For 48 Greyhound @ €50

    Winner €9,000

    Sponsored by Kilcolgan Castle

    *** ON FAYA A2/A3 BITCH 525 ***

    Friday 28th February

    For 24 Bitches @ €30

    Winner €3,500

    Sponsored by Kilcolgan Castle

    *All stakes are on a first come first served basis*

    All Withdrawals for Racing must be received before 11am on the day of racing

    All Entries for Racing must be submitted by 2pm on Mondays

    Entries: Mark 087-4854892