GBGB is pleased to announce the contenders for the eight open race greyhound categories at this year’s Greyhound of the Year Awards.

The winners will be presented with their awards at the GBGB Awards which will be held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London on Sunday 15th May 2022.

 Tickets are now on sale – to purchase, please call GBGB on 020 7822 0902. Tickets are priced at £110 each, which includes a drinks reception, a three-course meal with wine and entertainment until late. GBGB is offering a reduced rate for bookings of full tables of ten for £990.

A limited number of sponsorship opportunities are available, for details please email Mark Moisely: mark.moisley@gbgb.org.uk 

The Awards nominees are as follows:

Bitch of the Year 

Aayamza Royale 

Owner: Aayamzaboys Syndicate

Trainer: M A Wallis

Jaguar Macie 

Owner: Anthony Armstrong

Trainer: G Rankin

Salacres Pippy 

Owner: Peter Harnden

Trainer: P H Harnden 

British Bred Greyhound of the Year 

Fabulous Azurra 

Owner: David Firmager

Trainer: P Janssens

King Louis 

Owner: K S S Syndicate

Trainer: E Mcnair

Pocket Lola 

 Owner: Magnificent Five Syndicate

Trainer: S A Cahill 

Hurdler of the Year 

Meenagh Maverick 

Owner: Simon Trubshaw

Trainer: R J Holloway

Nomansland Flyer 

Owner: Simon Trubshaw

Trainer: R J Holloway

Toolmaker Daddy 

Owner: Douglas Cottle

Trainer: R J Holloway

Marathon Performer of the Year 

Aayamza Royale 

Owner: Aayamzaboys syndicate

Trainer: M A Wallis

Savana Volcano 

Owner: Kevin Boothby

Trainer: D Henry

Space Jet 

Owner: Kurn Rushen

Trainer: M J Dartnall 

Newcomer of the Year 

Brookside Richie 

Owner: Richard Vickers

Trainer: D Mullins

Space Jet  

Owner: Kurn Rushen

Trainer: M J Dartnall

Thorn Falcon 

Owner: Two Dragons & a Lion Syndicate

Trainer: P Janssens

Sprinter of the Year 

Bockos Jon Jo 

Owner: Mrs Beverley Lochead

Trainer: P Janssens 

Crossfield Dusty 

Owner: Marc White

Trainer: P Janssens 

Shrewd Call 

Owner: Miss Kelly Searle

Trainer: D Mullins 

Standard Distance Greyhound of the Year 

Brookside Richie 

Owner: Richard Vickers

Trainer: D Mullins

Signet Ace 

Owner: Mark Gilbert

Trainer: K R Hutton

Thorn Falcon 

Owner: Two Dragons & a Lion Syndicate

Trainer: P Janssens 

Stayer of the Year 

Night Time Danny 

Owner: Stephen Rayner

Trainer: S J Rayner

Salacres Pippy 

Owner: Peter Harnden

Trainer: P H Harnden

Space Jet 

Owner: Kurn Rushen

Trainer: M J Dartnall