1950 English Greyhound Derby

1950 English Greyhound Derby
Location White City Stadium

The 1950 Greyhound Derby took place during June with the final being held on 24 June 1950 at White City Stadium. The winner Ballymac Ball 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 Ballymac Ball Lone Seal - Raging Tornado 47-228.72 Stan Martin (Wimbledon)
2nd Quare Customer Mad Tanist - Queen of Song 59-228.98 Leslie Reynolds (Wembley)
3rd Captain The Killer Tanist - Fly Dancer 6100-829.42 Norman Merchant (Private)
4th Drumgoon Boy Brainy Fellow - Merry Pearl 1 100-329.66 Fred Trevillion (Private)
5th Magna Hasty Model Dasher - Mary Hasty 350-129.90 Stan Martin (Wimbledon)
6th Ballycurren Garrett Ballycurreen Duke - Ballymakeera Keeper 27-4f30.22 Jack Harvey (Wembley)

Distances

3¼, 5½, 3, 2, 4 (lengths)

References

  1. Dack, Barrie (1990). Greyhound Derby, the first 60 years. Ringpress Books. pp. 90–92. ISBN 0-948955-36-8.
  2. ""Sports in Brief." Times [London, England] 26 June 1950". The Times Digital Archive.
  3. "1950". Greyhound Data.
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