IRISH SPRINT CUP APPROACHING FAST

Ian Fortune

We’re just over a month away from the start of the 2026 Bar 1 Betting Irish Sprint Cup over the wonderful 400yd trip and entries are now invited for the sprint classic.

Boasting a winner’s purse of €20,000, the best sprinters in Ireland and potentially a couple from the UK are set to provide fireworks in the weeks leading up to the August 15^th decider.

The famous competition is open to 72 greyhounds at €50 with the opening round scheduled for Saturday, July 18^th. Entries close on Monday, July 13^th at 5pm and you can put your name in the hat by contacting the racing office on 087 6571973