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Francis Fitzgerald with background about the English Greyhound Derby

The English Greyhound Derby starts at the end of April so I thought I would share a brief history of the big occasion.
As the blossoms begin to appear and the days stretch longer, excitement starts to ripple through the greyhound racing world. For fans of speed, grace, and history the end of April marks the beginning of something truly spectacular.
If you’ve never experienced the Derby, imagine the glitz of Royal Ascot combined with the electric atmosphere of a major football match. It is the ‘Greate...

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