1948 English Greyhound Derby


1948 English Greyhound Derby
Location White City Stadium

The 1948 Greyhound Derby took place during June with the final being held on 26 June 1948 at White City Stadium. The winner Priceless Border received a first prize of £1,500. [1] [2]


Final result

At White City (over 525 yards):[3]

Position Name of Greyhound Breeding Trap SP Finish Time Trainer
1st Priceless Border Clonahard Border - Priceless Sandills 11-2f28.78 Leslie Reynolds (Wembley)
2nd Local Interprize Ruby Border - Mythical Daisy 5 6-128.94 Stanley Biss (Clapton)
3rd Sheevaun Bella's Prince - Honey Gale 3 9-229.10 Paddy Fortune (Wimbledon)
4th Doughery Boy Farloe Cutlet - Hylton Black Out 6 100-829.26 Jonathan Hopkins (Walthamstow)
5th Rathattan Ben Strange Lad - Rathattan Lass 4100-129.29 Jim Syder Jr. (Wembley)
6th Baytown Stork Baytown Tulip - Ulster Row 2100-129.41 Jack Toseland (Perry Barr)

Distances

2, 2, 2, neck, 1½ (lengths)

References

  1. Dack, Barrie (1990). Greyhound Derby, the first 60 years. Ringpress Books. pp. 86–88. ISBN 0-948955-36-8.
  2. "Our Cricket Correspondent. "The Second Test Match." Times [London, England] 28 June 1948". The Times Digital Archive.
  3. "1948". Greyhound Data.
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