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GETTING WOUND UP BY THE WIND

Francis Fitzgerald examines the impact of an ‘unsung seventh runner’

Francis Fitzgerald

Could the wind be the most overlooked influence on a greyhound race?
“I’ve studied form for thirty-odd years, and I’ll tell you this – some nights there’s seven runners, not six. One of ’em just doesn’t show up on the racecard.” — Richie, long-time Romford track regular Every greyhound punter knows the feeling.
You have spent half the afternoon studying the form. You’ve checked the sectional times, compared recent ...

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