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15th - 30th September 2006
30th September January Tiger takes the Victor Chandler Grand Prix for Mark Wallis to give him a 1-2-3-4-6 in the Final as he lands his second Category 1 of 2006.
29th September Apologies, but due to a short and much needed break there will be no updates here until the middle of October when normal service will be resumed. Watch out for greyhoundtrainers.com Night at Walthamstow on 19th Oct!!
29th September 9 new photos have been added to our photo gallery courtesy of Steve Nash - Roxholme Girl, Driving Up Rob, Rosshill View, Greenacre Lin, Star Of Dromin, Son Of Phoebe, Coventry Bees, Milldean Billy and Fear Robben. Click here to view.
29th September Grand National Semi-Finals, Wimbledon. Seamus Cahill is enjoying a real purple patch with countless winners in recent weeks and saw his Snazzy Time cause a minor upset when getting the better of Jills Fault in the first Heat. Jason Foster has another Grand National Finalist after Custom Paul took Heat 2 in 28.32. Knockafurtig and Thats The Bullet are both out.
29th September Toosey Britney, Eleonor Magic and Alameda Storm all won at Sittingbourne as Gary Sallis registered a hat-trick.
27th September Darbystown Liz gave Philip Simmonds one of his biggest wins in 2006 when taking the £500 Monkey Maiden Final at Harlow by 1 1/2 lengths.
26th September Mark Wallis has no fewer than 5 of the Finalists for the Grand Prix after Blackmagic Guy and Go Commando took 2nd and 3rd respectively behind Westmead Swift in Heat 1 and January Tiger, Daisyfield Seani and Fear Robben were the first 3 home in Heat 2 of the Semi-Finals. Fear Robben remains the favourite for Saturday's Final.
26th September Away from the Grand Prix Seamus Cahill continued his relentless run of form when sending out another 5 winners. Robs Little Lass (A8), Moral Pet (A8), Luas Lusrach (A5), Droopys Majella (A4) and Hollyoak Fir (S2) all scored.
26th September Michael Peterson, who made the trip to Coventry worthwhile on Sunday with Quivers Ace landing a sprint Open, took another sprint Open race, this time at home track Oxford when Maglass Legend won the Peter Clegg Memorial Chase. Starting at 10/1, the son of Droopys Vieri never saw another dog when making all for a comfortable 2 3/4 lengths success.
24th September Chris Allsopp's Rosshill View took the £500 Blue Square Invitation 880 at Coventry when beating old rival Droopys Aoife by 2 1/4 lengths. Elsewhere on the card, Michael Peterson had given Quivers Punch as a dog to follow and whilst he ran well in defeat, it was his full brother Quivers Ace who duly landed an Open sprint in pleasing fashion. 'Ace' has not been out of the first 2 in 5 starts to-date.
23rd September The William Hill Steel City Cup Final, Sheffield. In what was a quality renewal it was left to Womble to cause one of the shocks of the season when landing the spoils at 25/1. Paul Sallis's Driving Up Rob (4/1), Barrie Draper's Farloe Hobbs (5/2) and Farloe Hood (16/1) and Carly Philpott's Droopys Sami (7/4f) were never able to get on terms with the pace-setting Womble and connections came away disappointed.
23rd September The William Hill Steel City Cup Final, Sheffield, rest of the card. Although failing to land the big one, Barrie Draper's kennel were in outstanding form when taking 6 races on the card. Magna News (A3) got the ball rolling and she was followed by Micky Cooper (Puppy Open), Magna Mike (660m Open), Ranger Tom (Standard), Fintans Gwennie (A2) and Magna Molly (A1).
23rd September Grand National, Wimbledon. Paul Sallis's Jills Fault, already a winner of the Midlands version, got his campaign off to a perfect start when winning Heat 4 in a fast 28.38, beating Suit Man a neck. Jason Foster, who has already sent out 7 Grand National Finalists will be hoping Custom Paul can go all the way after his inmate took Heat 3 in 28.36.
23rd September VC Grand Prix, Walthamstow. Mark Wallis  has an extremely strong hand in this year's competition and has 5 through to next week's Semi-Finals. Wins from Fear Robben (39.48 with trouble in running), January Tiger (39.62) and Daisyfield Seani (39.45) were followed by Fear Mykeo taking a 475m Open race in 28.57.
23rd September Seamus Cahill's kennel have consistently sent out plenty of winners all year and wins from Ninas Capone (P6), King Forever (A4), Ninas Genovese (A3) and Droopys Lampard (A2) saw him secure a four-timer at Walthamstow.
23rd September Paula Simmons's run of form continues at Hall Green as she registers a hat-trick courtesy of Core Curriculum (A2), Official Leader (A2) and Archies Best (S3).
23rd September Toosey Champ, Ardera Doll and Top Legend all score for Maxine Locke at Romford and her former boss Paul Young was also in hat-trick form as he sent out Galaxy Kid, Darn Good and Kallums Star to win.
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22nd September Pat Curtin was another Trainer in hat-trick form as he sent out Jobys Vieri (A2), Talavara Hostess (A4) and Tasty Flight (A7) to win at Oxford.
22nd September John Simpson sent out 3 winners at Wimbledon to confirm his kennel are in top form after his 5-timer earlier in the week. Drumone King (A5), Clonard Pet (S3) and Lady Caipira (A6) all won for the Billericay handler.
22nd September Minshall Marlon (A4), Quiet Cassidy (A5) and Sleek Legacy (A8) all score for in-form David Pruhs.
22nd September Reklaw Hare (A5), Magna Madonna (A2) and Hidden Cloud (A2) all won as Barrie Draper recorded a hat-trick at Sheffield.
21st September Reading Masters, 2nd Round. Coventry Bees went quickest when taking the opening Heat in facile fashion, beating Farloe Focus by 4 lengths in 27.92. Brian Clemenson's charge was not joined in the next round by kennelmate Shelbourne Poopa who paid the price for a slow start in Heat 4. Zigzag Dutchy (28.19), Leemount Honcho (28.33), Geordie Parker (27.98), Farloe Rio (27.95) and Crust Breaker (28.17) were the other Heat winners.
20th September There were 3 A4 contests on Romford's card and Maxine Locke took all of them as wins from Dellas Morgan, Royal Kaiser and Black Eyed Katie gave her a hat-trick.
20th September Racing Post report Brian Clemenson's Greenacre Lin to run her last race on SKY's Grand National Final card at Wimbledon. A possible mating with Westmead Hawk has been mentioned.
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19th September Mark Wallis sent out a memorable 7-timer at Walthamstow where he sent out 4 of the 8 Heat winners in the first round of the Victor Chandler Grand Prix. Fear Robben (39.77), January Tiger (39.96), Daisyfield Seani (39.58) and Shelbourne Ryan (40.16) all won and were joined in the next round by qualifiers Go Commando, Blackmagic Guy and Eye Onthe Ball to give Wallis 7 runners in round two. Club Jewel (H2), Centaur Iris (S2), Armies Plan (A2) were the other 3 winners on the card for the Lakenheath handler.
19th September John Simpson enjoyed a tremendous night at Wimbledon as Olivias Choice (S1), Snow Maiden (H3), Blonde Thunder (A5), Lady In Tune (S3) and Prospect Lad (A9) all won to secure a superb five-timer.
19th September Jane Houfton's kennel are flying at present and wins for Mikes Toe (A4), Pillow Powder (A4), Dukeries Hack (A4) and Royston Zak (D2) saw her register a four-timer at Sheffield.
18th September The Carling National Oaks Semi-Finals, Nottingham. Carly Philpott has another major Finalist in the shape of Roxholme Gem who chased home Shelbourne Rene in Heat 1 but was some 6 1/4 lengths adrift of the winner who clocked 29.28. Pat Rosney's Emerging Force was beaten in the second Semi but makes the Final after finishing second to Amolee Classic.
18th September Phil Isherwood Rose Bowl, Romford. Blissful Classic (35.78) went quickest of the qualifiers and there were wins for Mark Wallis with Coolanga Flyer (36.43) and Paul Young with Honcho Away (36.06).
17th September Reading Masters. Brian Clemenson's Shelbourne Poopa recorded the fastest time of the 12 opening Heats when defeating Kiss My Cash by 5 1/2 lengths in 27.99. Raging Jack looked good when taking Heat 9 for Mark Wallis, beating Ballyhoe Legend 2 1/2 lengths in 28.01. Well Presented took Heat 10 for Seamus Cahill when beating Coventry Bees 2 lengths in 28.00. Bubbly Classic and Bubbly Tojo failed to qualify.
16th September William Hill Steel City Cup Semi-Finals, Sheffield. Paul Sallis's Driving Up Rob, now 4 1/2 years of age and the winner of the Guineas at Nottingham earlier this year turned back the clock when taking Heat 2 by 2 1/2 lengths from Fear Me in 29.16. Droopys Sami simply took off in the 3rd Semi. The Carly Philpott runner did not lead until the 3rd but came home 7 lengths clear of the field in 29.06. Farloe Hobbs started long odds-on for Barrie Draper in Heat 1 and scored comfortably from kennelmate Farloe Hood in 29.25. Ante-post fancies Zigzag Dutchman and Clash Harmonica are both out.
16th September VC 60th Anniversary Night, Walthamstow. Mark Wallis enjoyed yet another fine night at the East London track when he sent out Eye Onthe Veto to win the £3,000 Bill Chandler Memorial Trophy by 1 1/2 lengths from Mahers Boy. Carly Philpott's Fear Haribo missed his break and was always struggling thereafter. Ronnies Callum (Hurdles), Ballymartin Jack (Marathon), Fear Robben (Stayers) and Roswell Starship (Puppy Standard) also scored on a good night for the Champion Trainer.
16th September VC 60 Years Of Bookmaking Marathon. Silbury Ruby showed the benefit of a confidence boosting victory in an S1 just 4 days ago as the daughter of Spiral Nikita landed this £3,000 prize for in-form Mick Puzey with ease. Staying on to great affect, she mastered Milldean Mia at the 6th before coming home 3 lengths clear of Chris Allsopp's Rosshill View.
16th September Walthamstow's going was very fast and their VC card saw the sprint track record go as Jim Reynolds's Horshoe Ping clocked 14.14 secs and Fear Robben broke the 6-bend clock for Mark Wallis when recording 39.21.
16th September Through The Bars (A1), Airtech Rebel (A2), Aero Dela Hoya (H3) and Sangria (P6) all win at Romford to secure aa four-timer for Paul Young.
16th September As well as sending 2 through to the Final of the Steel City Cup (see above), Barrie Draper sent out a further 4 graded winners in the shape of Farloe Foley (A1), Magna Missile (P3), Magna Evie (A3) and Magna Maisie (D1).
16th September In addition to the fabulous performance from Driving Up Rob at Sheffield (see above) Paul Sallis also registered a hat-trick of winners at Hall Green as Tuttles Sable (A1), Driving Up West (A1) and Arabie (A2) all scored.
15th September Docket Dash (Handicap), Escaped Echelon (A2) and Kingdom Rock (Handicap) all win at Hall Green to secure a hat-trick for in-form Paula Simmons.
15th September Mark Wallis's kennel are in tremendous form and wins from Blackmagic Guy, Go Commando, Coolanga Flyer and Lockdale Lord saw the Lakenheath handler notch a four-timer on Romford's all-Open card.
15th September Druids Caroline (A4), Kings Highway (A3) and Baran Cocomo (A5) all win at Wimbledon to give Keston based Ray Peacock a hat-trick.
15th September David Pruhs registers a graded hat-trick at Peterborough thanks to wins from Frisby Flintoff (S2), Windgap Woods (A5), Shan Kid (A6).

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