1951 English Greyhound Derby
| 1951 English Greyhound Derby | |
|---|---|
| Location | White City Stadium |
The 1951 Greyhound Derby took place during June with the final being held on 30 June 1951 at White City Stadium. The winner Ballylanigan Tanist 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 | Ballylanigan Tanist | Mad Tanist - Fly Dancer | 1 | 11-4 | 28.62 | Leslie Reynolds (Wembley) |
| 2nd | Black Mire | Darkies Gift - Kelton Flash | 3 | 9-4f | 28.82 | Jack Toseland (Perry Barr) |
| 3rd | Rushton Smutty | Mad Tanist - Summer Frock | 2 | 4-1 | 29.04 | Frank Johnson (Private) |
| 4th | Atomic Line | Astra's Son - Atomic Seal | 6 | 4-1 | 29.20 | Jack Harvey (Wembley) |
| 5th | Rapid Choice | Bah's Choice - Pure Motive | 4 | 100-8 | 29.26 | Paddy McEvoy (Private) |
| 6th | Mad Miller | Mad Tanist - Castletown Skinner | 5 | 10-1 | 29.48 | Leslie Reynolds (Wembley) |
Distances
2½, 2¾, 2, ½, 2¾ (lengths)
References
- ^ Dack, Barrie (1990). Greyhound Derby, the first 60 years. Ringpress Books. pp. 92–93. ISBN 0-948955-36-8.
- ^ ""Sports in Brief." Times [London, England] 2 July 1951". The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "1951". Greyhound Data.