Supporting Retired Greyhounds at Towcester

Thursday 8th May 2025

We are delighted to announce we are supporting retired greyhounds throughout this year's Star Sports & TRC English Greyhound Derby at Towcester Racecourse.

Greyhound Homing UK are aiming to raise £10,000 over the competitions 6-week period from the start of the first round heats on Thursday 8th May, through to the Final on Saturday 14th June. Through the Greyhound Homing UK website, you can learn more about this amazing breed and how they can make the perfect pets, offering key advice as you welcome a greyhound into your home.

More information on Geyhound Homing UK's fundraising campaign can be found on the Greyhound News UK website.

We have donated prizes to the Grand Prize Draw, running throughout the competition, with the draw being made on Finals night. For just £2 a ticket, you will be helping raise funds to help with retired greyhounds as they transition from racing kennels into family homes. All proceeds will go to retired greyhounds. The prizes are as follows:

1st - £1,000 cash
2nd - £700 travel voucher
3rd - £500 cash
4th - £200 spa voucher
5th - £100 cash