[b][u]21:45 Eclipse final[/u]
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[i]T1 Mill Bling Bling
[/i]Bids for a third Category One victory (and to further enhance his Greyhound of the Year claims) after victories in the Steel City Cup and All England Cup (also from trap one). Readily beaten by Boher Paddy in the first round but has won four from six here and is a greyhound for the big occasion.
[i]T2 Ballymac William
[/i]Third in last year's final but has run only six times since, gaining a somewhat fortuitous first win of the season in the semi-final. Should be better suited by this draw (runner-up in both previous starts here from trap two), but despite high class form as a youngster has a bit to find.
[i]T3 Bowtime Joey
[/i]Dropped back to four bends for this after reaching the Yorkshire Leger semi-finals and gained...
[b]The cream of the canine staying talent goes to Doncaster on Saturday for the first heats of the Betfair-sponsored St Leger.[/b]
The countdown is underway to the [b]Betfair Yorkshire St Leger[/b].
The £8,000 to the winner event kicks off at [b]Doncaster[/b] on Saturday with four heats over 661m and has attracted a stellar field, including Wimbledon St Leger champion Droopys Bradley.
Indeed, Paul Donovan's dog tops what must the best entry for a 24-dog six-bend event there has been for a long time. It's a Who's Who of staying talent and each of Saturday's four eliminators is choc-full of serious staying [b]canine talent[/b].
The first three in each of the heats qualify for the semi-finals on Friday, November 12, with the final live on [b]Sky Sports[/b] on Tuesday, November...