Greyhound Racing

Posted by Silver Surfer December 18, 2002In reply to Greyhound Racing posted by John Empson on December 17, 2002

Greyhound Racing is called The Sport of Queens. Where did this come from?

It's all down to Queen Elizabeth Ist of England who established greyhound racing in the 16th century. Only people of 'noble' blood were allowed to keep greyhounds in those days.