Farneys Willie writes Grand Prix fairytale for new trainer Richard Wales
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A part-time greyhound trainer from Rotherham who only had his license approved at the start of the year has achieved the unthinkable by winning one of the sport’s major races. Richard Wales stood on the top step of the podium with kennel star Farneys Willie who won the Category One Arena Racing Company Grand Prix at Sunderland Stadium on Friday evening, worth £12,500 to the winner. The 41-year-old operates a full-time boarding kennel to pay his bills. But with the support of wife Amanda, he...

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