David Beard

Groundsman at WBAFC. Member at @Cheltenham Racecourse. Member of the Champagne Club Syndicate. Co-owner of From Me To You.

[David Beard @daddyrave14]

@WBA It was 3️⃣3️⃣ year's ago today -
24 managers, 6 promotions, 5 relegations, 1 championship, 1 play-off win, 3 visits to Wembley ...
🌱 ⚽️

[David Beard @daddyrave14]

The first Wednesday in June when THE Derby was a stand-alone sporting occasion and @EpsomRacecourse was packed to the rafters ... 🏇

[David Beard @daddyrave14]

On this day in 1️⃣9️⃣7️⃣0️⃣.

A brilliant Derby winner.
O'Sullevan in his pomp ...
💚💛❤️

[History of Horse Racing @horsevault]

1970 Epsom Derby - Nijinsky

[David Beard @daddyrave14]

@ownersgroupuk A wonderful flag-bearer for you all. Long and happy retirement wishes are sent his way ... 💜🖤

[David Beard @daddyrave14]

It was a pleasure to be a part of his journey. Now in honourable retirement, sending Happy 1️⃣3️⃣th Birthday greetings to my boy, @CourtDreamingII

🖤🤍🩷

[David Beard @daddyrave14]

@WBA

Another one consigned to history ...
🌱 🚜

#TheHawthorns

[David Beard @daddyrave14]

As he doesn't post on social media i couldn't let today pass without mentioning my B71 sidekick, Rob Lane, who celebrates his 3️⃣8️⃣ year's service at @WBA ...
🌱 ⚽️ 👍

Many congratulations.

#TheHawthorns

[At The Races @AtTheRaces]

Early speed pays again! Hackney Corner beats Ballymac Ralf and Lennies Tank in Semi Final 2 of the Star Sports and Orchestrate English Greyhound Derby!

An all Irish final awaits us next Saturday at Towcester, live on Sky Sports Racing!

[At The Races @AtTheRaces]

One way traffic!

Ballymac Deniro wins Semi Final 1 of the Star Sports and Orchestrate English Greyhound Derby, beating Lennies Eddie and Ballymac Duffle...

Epic Ace is out!

[David Beard @daddyrave14]

4️⃣ year's since his passing, the perfect reminder that, £ for £, Lester was the greatest of them all ... 🏇https://t.co/CC7ZLj2dx4

[David Beard @daddyrave14]

@URSAMAJORRACING So sorry for your loss. Sending condolences to everyone that loved her most ... 💔

[David Beard @daddyrave14]

@CourtDreamingII

Now in honourable retirement, a first meet and greet with my boy on this day 8️⃣ year's ago ...

🖤🤍🩷

[Premier Greyhound Racing @PremGreyRacing]

The Star Sports & Orchestrate English Greyhound Derby 2026

Quarter Final 4

1st. 2 Strike It Skye 9/4
2nd. 3 Ballymac Ralf 5/4
3rd. 4 Hackney Corner 3/1

Winning Trainer: M A Wallis
Winning Owner: MWD Partnership

🏟️ @TowcesterRaces

Winning time: 28.50sec

[Premier Greyhound Racing @PremGreyRacing]

The Star Sports & Orchestrate English Greyhound Derby 2026

Quarter Final 3

1st. 4 Ballymac Deniro 10/11F
2nd. 2 Lennies Eddie 6/4
3rd. 6 Lennies Tank 7/1

Winning Trainer: L Dowling
Winning Owner: Mr L Dowling

🏟️ @TowcesterRaces

Winning time: 28.21sec

[Premier Greyhound Racing @PremGreyRacing]

The Star Sports & Orchestrate English Greyhound Derby 2026

Quarter Final 2

1st. 2 Scooby The Lady 7/4
2nd. 1 Sole Focus 40/1
3rd. 4 Ballymac Duffle 5/6F

Winning Trainer: R Rees
Winning Owner: Mr S Noble & Mr G Walker

🏟️ @TowcesterRaces

Winning time: 28.49sec

[Premier Greyhound Racing @PremGreyRacing]

The Star Sports & Orchestrate English Greyhound Derby 2026

Quarter Final 1

1st. 2 Epic Ace 1/1
2nd. 6 Ballymac Iroko 7/1
3rd. 1 Proper Heiress 7/4

Winning Trainer: J Kennedy
Winning Owner: Mr J E Kennedy Jnr

🏟️ @TowcesterRaces

Winning time: 28.40sec

[David Beard @daddyrave14]

@MWDpartnership My pleasure Mark. Taken on another memorable night at @Monmoredogs ... 🚀

[David Beard @daddyrave14]

@WBA

I see skies of blue and clouds of white. The bright blessed day, the dark sacred night. And i think to myself what a wonderful world ...

💙🤍

#FiftyEightYears

[Premier Greyhound Racing @PremGreyRacing]

The Star Sports & Orchestrate English Greyhound Derby 2026 Round 3

Heat 8

1st. 2 Strike It Skye 3/1
2nd. 5 Ballymac Deniro 9/4
3rd. 1 Droopys Aladdin 7/2

Winning Trainer: M A Wallis
Winning Owner: MWD Partnership

🏟️ @TowcesterRaces

Winning time: 28.57sec

[Premier Greyhound Racing @PremGreyRacing]

The Star Sports & Orchestrate English Greyhound Derby 2026 Round 3

Heat 7

1st. 2 Ballymac Ralf 13/8
2nd. 5 Hackney Corner 6/4F
3rd. 1 Sole Focus 11/1

Winning Trainer: L Dowling
Winning Owner: Mr L Dowling

🏟️ @TowcesterRaces

Winning time: 28.36sec