1946 English Greyhound Derby
| 1946 English Greyhound Derby | |
|---|---|
| Location | White City Stadium |
The 1946 Greyhound Derby took place during June with the final being held on 29 June 1946 at White City Stadium. The winner Mondays News received a first prize of £1,000. [1] [2]
Final result
At White City (over 525 yards):[3]
| Position | Name of Greyhound | Breeding | Trap | SP | Finish Time | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mondays News | Orlucks Best - Monday Next | 3 | 5-1 | 29.24 | Fred Farey (Private) |
| 2nd | Lilac Luck | Printer - Wilton Sandills | 2 | 2-1f | 29.80 | R Jones (Doncaster) |
| 3rd | Plucky Hero | Castledown Lad - Lucky Rattle | 6 | 6-1 | 29.92 | Wilf France (Harringay) |
| 4th | Celtic Chief | Well Squared - Second Row | 1 | 9-2 | 29.98 | Stanley Biss (Clapton) |
| 5th | Dante II | Well Squared - Olives Idol | 4 | 10-1 | 30.28 | Wilf France (Harringay) |
| 6th | Shannon Shore | Well Squared - Second Row | 5 | 9-2 | 30.52 | Leslie Reynolds (Wembley) |
Distances
7, 1½, ¾, 5, 3 (lengths)
References
- ^ Dack, Barrie (1990). Greyhound Derby, the first 60 years. Ringpress Books. pp. 81–83. ISBN 0-948955-36-8.
- ^ "OUR RACING CORRESPONDENT. "Racing." Times [London, England] 1 July 1946". The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "1946". Greyhound Data.