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GET UP EARLY FOR A START! Francis Fitzgerald offers his best greyhound racing tips

Greyhound racing can look fast, noisy and confusing when you first start watching it.

Early speed at Romford Greyhound Stadium

The dogs break from the traps, rush into the first bend and for a moment everything seems like a blur. But if you speak to experienced gamblers, trainers, or long-time racing fans, they will often tell you the same thing: “Find the dog that leads early and you’ll find the winner.”
This truth has been acknowledged for decades. While no method is perfect, choosing the greyhound most likely to lead the race in the first few seconds is one of the simplest, strongest ...

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