1947 English Greyhound Derby

1947 English Greyhound Derby
Location White City Stadium

The 1947 Greyhound Derby took place during June with the final being held on 28 June 1947 at White City Stadium. The winner Trev's Perfection received a first prize of £1,400. [1] [2]


Final result

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

Position Name of Greyhound Breeding Trap SP Finish Time Trainer
1st Trev's Perfection Trev's Despatch - Friar Tuck 24-128.95 Fred Trevillion (Private)
2nd Mondays News Orlucks Best - Monday Next 5 9-4f29.11 Fred Farey (Private)
3rd Slaney Record Rare Record - Honey Gale 6 100-729.23 Jack Toseland (Perry Barr)
4th Trev's Jackie Mad Tanist - Lady Lavender 4 10-129.31 Fred Trevillion (Private)
5th Lacken Invader Munster Hills - Murex 34-129.47 L Hague (White City - Manchester)
6th Patsys Record Patsy Bogoak - Sunmount View 17-229.67 Stanley Biss (Clapton)

Distances

2, 1½, 1, 2, 2½ (lengths)

References

  1. ↑ Dack, Barrie (1990). Greyhound Derby, the first 60 years. Ringpress Books. pp. 83–86. ISBN 0-948955-36-8.
  2. ↑ ""Racing." Times [London, England] 30 June 1947". The Times Digital Archive.
  3. ↑ "1947". Greyhound Data.
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