hunters glory 31 Posted September 18, 2010 Report Share Posted September 18, 2010 Have a look on K9 community non ped racing section Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Wild Whippies 11 Posted September 18, 2010 Report Share Posted September 18, 2010 There are 2 dog and whippet racing clubs starting their bend racing season on greyhound tracks. First one is Westhoughton Greyhound Stadium near Bolton, Manchester. The other is Highgate Greyhound Stadium near Goldthorpe. I'll add some more details this week of tracks, dates and contact details. Whippet Racing Photography Quote Link to post Share on other sites
poacher3161 1,766 Posted September 19, 2010 Report Share Posted September 19, 2010 WOULD LOVE TO COME and let my whippet x race only live over road from highgate track how can we enter are dog You have to be a member of a non ped raceing club its serious raceing for championships not like a bit of fun at lurcher shows. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Linda NNWRF 0 Posted September 20, 2010 Author Report Share Posted September 20, 2010 (edited) WOULD LOVE TO COME and let my whippet x race only live over road from highgate track how can we enter are dog you have to be a member of the NNWRF to race at our open events you can join on the day at all our events other than Championships We do stipulate all dogs MUST be experienced bend racers and honest i.e race run with others without fighting the best way to train your dog is to join one of the Whippet racing clubs there is a Bend racing club at Highgate which is starting back on Sat 2nd October gates open 4pm first race 5pm you will be able to trial your dogs but you need to book in by Fri 1st Oct - tel Geoff Fletcher 077141 87260 - they also include lurcher racing on club nights, Geoff will be able to give you any further info about the club, there are quite a few Straight Whippet racing clubs in the South Yorkshire area MALTBY, POOLSBROOK, SHIREBROOK all info can be found on the K9 web under non-ped whippet racing Look forward to seeing some new faces at Highgate over the next few weeks a couple of pics of my two who will be starting there bend racing this year Edited September 20, 2010 by Linda NNWRF Quote Link to post Share on other sites
fallenangel 0 Posted September 20, 2010 Report Share Posted September 20, 2010 I went from lurchers to racing non peds and love it its worth a trip to have a loook with your dogs. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sherry 0 Posted September 20, 2010 Report Share Posted September 20, 2010 hi everyone from the whippets. linda im hijacking your thread lol ANYWAY JUST TO SAY WALLSEND RISING SUN HAVE A STRAIGHT OPEN ON THIS SATURDAY. THIS IS THE LAST STRAIGHT OPEN 4 ADULTS IN 2010. IF U LIVE NEAR FEEL FREE TO POP ALONG AND WATCH RACING WILL START BETWEEN 1PM AND 1.30PM. IF U LIKE IT THERES A HANDICAP ON SUNDAY 2 AND FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE A HANDICAP IS ON A SUN MORNING. THE RISING SUN IS @ THE BARKING DOG PLAYING FIELDS JUST OFF KINGS ROAD NORTH IN WALLSEND NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
deeva1 0 Posted September 23, 2010 Report Share Posted September 23, 2010 hi everyone from the whippets. linda im hijacking your thread lol ANYWAY JUST TO SAY WALLSEND RISING SUN HAVE A STRAIGHT OPEN ON THIS SATURDAY. THIS IS THE LAST STRAIGHT OPEN 4 ADULTS IN 2010. IF U LIVE NEAR FEEL FREE TO POP ALONG AND WATCH RACING WILL START BETWEEN 1PM AND 1.30PM. IF U LIKE IT THERES A HANDICAP ON SUNDAY 2 AND FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE A HANDICAP IS ON A SUN MORNING. THE RISING SUN IS @ THE BARKING DOG PLAYING FIELDS JUST OFF KINGS ROAD NORTH IN WALLSEND NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE. SORRY TO BUTT-IN, BUT I COULDN'T LET THE OPPORTUNITY PASS. JUST TO LET ANYONE INTERESTED IN SEEING SOME STRAIGHT RACING, THAT WE AT OLD HALL W.R.C. ARE USUALLY ABLE TO RACE EVERY SUNDAY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. IT IS VERY RARE THAT WE HAVE TO CANCELL AND IS USUALLY ON GROUNDS OF SAFETY, BECAUSE OF SEVERE FROSTS ETC., IF FOLKS WANT TO SEE THE POSSIBLE STARS OF THE FUTURE, THEN COME TO OLD HALL ON SUN. 3RD. OCT. WHEN THE PUPPY & YEARLING CHAMPIONSHIPS WILL BE HELD AS WELL AS OUR CLUB RACING BEFOREHAND. EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO COME AND SEE WHAT WE'RE ALL MAD ABOUT! IT WON'T TAKE LONG FOR THE BUG TO BITE YOU! tHE CLUB IS AT THE OLD HALL MINERS WELFARE, CHURCH GRESLEY, NR. SWADLINCOTE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE. MY NAME IS DEE AND I'M THE HANDICAPPER AND I CAN BE CONTACTED BY 07897559295. THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Wild Whippies 11 Posted September 24, 2010 Report Share Posted September 24, 2010 Bloody hell! Good job I read this Dee! I'd of been driving to Manton for the puppy champs! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
deeva1 0 Posted September 24, 2010 Report Share Posted September 24, 2010 Bloody hell! Good job I read this Dee! I'd of been driving to Manton for the puppy champs! Glad to have been of help. Look forward to seeing you there! Will you be racing anything in the club racing or pups or are you just going to watch? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sherry 0 Posted September 25, 2010 Report Share Posted September 25, 2010 just adding the rising suns postcode racing today (open racing straights) starting between 1pm and 1.30pm postcode is WALLSEND RISING SUN IS NE28 9JW Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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