1949 English Greyhound Derby

1949 English Greyhound Derby
Location White City Stadium

The 1949 Greyhound Derby took place during June with the final being held on 25 June 1949 at White City Stadium. The winner Narrogar Ann 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 Narrogar Ann Dutton Swordfish - Winnie of Berrow 25-128.95 Leslie Reynolds (Wembley)
2nd Dangerous Prince Bella's Prince - Dark Evening 5100-729.05 Ken Appleton (West Ham)
3rd Sailing At Dawn Shannon Shore - Bilting Antoinette 1 9-229.25 Sidney Probert (Wembley)
4th Local Interprize Ruby Border - Mythical Daisy 4 3-129.37 Stanley Biss (Clapton)
5th Glencloy Regent Glenview Shaggy - Little Twilight 39-4f29.40 M Baker (Wolverhampton)
6th Saft Alex Mad Tanist - Fair Light 611-230.20 Jack Toseland (Perry Barr)

Distances

1¼, 2½, 1½, neck, 10 (lengths)

References

  1. Dack, Barrie (1990). Greyhound Derby, the first 60 years. Ringpress Books. pp. 88–89. ISBN 0-948955-36-8.
  2. ""Sports In Brief." Times [London, England] 27 June 1949". The Times Digital Archive.
  3. "1949". Greyhound Data.
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