Ladbrokes Puppy Derby

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Ladbrokes Puppy Derby
formerly the Midland Puppy Derby
Category 1 race
LocationMonmore Green Stadium
Inaugurated1943
SponsorLadbrokes
Race information
Distance480 metres
SurfaceSand
QualificationJuveniles only
(15-24 months old)
Purse£12,500 (winner)

The Ladbrokes Puppy Derby is a greyhound competition held at Monmore Green Stadium. It was inaugurated in 1943 and was originally known as the Midland Puppy Championship and then the Midland Puppy Derby.[1][2][3]

Past winners[]

Year Winner Breeding Trainer Time SP Notes
1943 Model Dasher Model Whiskey – Dashing Comet Tom Baldwin (Perry Barr) 30.20 9-4f
1944 Country Life Border Mutton – Mah Jong Dr Dennis O'Brien (Private) 30.81 6-1
1945 Bally Rambler Castledown Lad – Lucky Rattle G Smith - (Reading) 29.26 4-1
1946 Still Dreaming J Yarwood (Wolverhampton) 30.98 6-1
1947 Mad Birthday Mad Tanist–Bellas Bloom Stanley Biss (Clapton) 29.12 6-4f
1948 Saft Alex Mad Tanist - Fair Light Jack Toseland (Perry Barr) 28.77 2-1
1949 Red Wind Dysertmore Prince – Light Biddy Frank Davis (Private) 29.20 8-15f
1951 Outcast Bally Ballybeg Surprise – Outcast Queen Ron Chamberlain (Private) 30.29 4-7f
1954 Wag Winder Slaney Record – Via Tanist Ron Chamberlain (Private) 28.72 7-4f
1955 Devon Love Ron Chamberlain (Private) 28.47 11-4f
1956 Five Up Nine Up – Duplicate Ron Chamberlain (Private) 28.89 7-1
1957 Glittering Sprig Glittering Look – Nancys Sprig Tom Perry (Private) 28.80 4-1
1958 Man From Chicago Man of Pleasure – I.R.A Tom Baldwin (Perry Barr) 28.44 6-1
1959 Gorey Airways Imperial Airways – GeffsLinnett Jimmy Jowett (Clapton) 28.68 5-4f
1960 Shannon Swan Man of Pleasure – Shannon Flower Harry Bamford (Private) 30.60 6-1
1961 Stand Inside Tanyard Champion – CoolickSterope Mayor Baker (Wolverhampton) 30.03
1962 Lucky Joan II Recorded Course-Astraea John Bassett (Clapton) 28.10
1963 Susies Son Beaurepaire Reject – Gils Susie Jimmy Quinn (Perry Barr) 23.01
1964 Dodos Luck Careless Look – Barrack Street There J Broadbent (Bradford) 29.72 7-2
1965 Sly Blakeney Prairie Flash – Balinascorney Jim Irving (Private) 29.87
1966 Billy The Mink Buffalo Bill – Have A Mink B.Ellis (Hall Green) 29.46
1967 Hack Up Georgie Knock Hill Chieftain – Hack up Millie Les Brown (Wolverhampton) 29.69
1968 Carry On Boro John Perrin (Private) 30.02
1969 Down The Boola Printers Prince – Im Tiny Brian Jay (Perry Barr) 29.47 7-2
1970 Crefogue Flash Newdown Heather – Duffry Flash Stan Mitchell Belle Vue 29.79 2-1
1972 Westmead Hall Ivy Hall Jewel – Bresheen Umm Natalie Savva (Private) 29.92 3-1
1973 Laurdella Fun[4] Supreme Fun – Octum Norman Oliver (Brough Park) 30.01
1976 Carhumore Speech Free Speech – Pat's Glory Len White (Private) 28.04
1977 Westmead Velvet Fionntra Frolic – Westmead Damson Natalie Savva (Bletchley) 29.66
1984 Fearless Sarah Desert Pilot – Lasting Fame Geoff De Mulder (Private) 28.40 8-1
1985 Keeper Tom Brilliant Chimes – Brocks Delight Gary Baggs (Ramsgate) 28.54 2-1jf
1986 Fiddlers Run Citizen Supreme – Heart of Glass Gary Baggs (Ramsgate) 28.60 7-4
1987 Quarrymount Rio Brilliant Chimes – Quarrymount Iris Geoff De Mulder (Oxford) 28.29 4-11f
1988 Hush It Up Cronins Bar – Thoar Ballylee Kenny Linzell (Walthamstow) 28.38 7-4f
1989 Daisys Spirit Oran Jack – Duffers Daisy Geoff De Mulder (Norton Canes) 29.66 1-2f
1990 One For Lloyd Brief Candle – One For Barrie William Davies (Swindon) 29.97 20-1
1991 Mineola Ace Fearless Mac – Mineola Athena Theo Mentzis (Milton Keynes) 30.03 3-1
1992 Home Late My Tallyho Two – Cranbrook Girl Geoff De Mulder (Private) 29.87 6-1
1993 Lyons Double Castleyons Gem – Lyons Lady Donna Pickett (Private) 29.46 3-1
1994 Mr Tan[5] Murlens Slippy – Without Equal Dave Catchpole (Private) 30.06 6-1
1995 Staplers Jo Dempsey Duke – Perfect Rhythm Nick Savva (Walthamstow) 29.72 5-2
1996 Eleets Noir Bill Slaneyside Hare – Killeenagh Lily Mark Barlow (Hall Green) 29.92 7-4
1997 Elliots Gift Droopys Sandy – Kora Nikki Chambers (Nottingham) 27.40 6-1
1998 Eleets Noir Boy Slaneyside Hare – Killeenagh Lily John Coxon (Monmore) 28.55 7-1
1999 Active Jack Come on Ranger – Active Touch Paul Walden (Oxford) 28.53 7-1
2000 Rio Riccardo Trade Official – Kylies Quest Daniel Riordan (Private) 28.60 11-10f
2001 Micks Best Hero Top Honcho – Micks Best Girl Brian Clemenson (Hove) 28.42 4-6f
2002 Droopys Hewitt Top Honcho – Droopys Cheryl Nick Savva (Private) 28.74 8-1
2003 Knock Split Split the Bill – Ardfert Miss Barrie Draper (Sheffield) 28.70 5-4f
2004 Dairyland Sue Roanokee - Ciabatta Pat Rosney (Monmore Green) 28.27 5-4f
2005 Ballymac Pires Knockeevan Star – Blonde Returns Carly Philpott (Coventry) 27.82 3-1 Track record
2006 Ballymac Charley Daves Mentor – Ballymac Bargain Carly Philpott (Coventry) 28.41 7-4f
2007 Blonde Dino [6] Daves Mentor - Charquest John Mullins (Private) 28.07 1-1f
2008 Ardmayle Champ [7] Doopys Kewell – Fear Beauty Matt Dartnall (Private) 28.52 3-1
2009 Bandicoot Tipoki [8] Crash – Bandicoot Lola Charlie Lister OBE (Private) 27.96 4-5f
2010 Ballymac William [9] Magical Captain – Ballymac Floss Carly Philpott (Private) 28.16 5-4f
2011 Droopys Greg [10] Westmead Diver – Droopys Sporty Nick Savva (Private) 28.19 4-6f
2012 Newinn Rocket[11] Ballymac Maeve – Little Flutter Pat Rosney (Private) 28.57 6-4f
2013 Cluxtons Free[12] Ballymac Maeve – Park Halo Chris Allsopp (Monmore) 28.53 9-2
2014 Farloe Nutter[13] Hondo Black – Wont Be Long Craig Dawson (Newcastle) 28.18 3-1
2015 Glenpadden Rock[14] Ace Hi Rumble – Glen Padden Bay Barrie Draper (Sheffield) 28.49 7-2
2016 Castell Henry[15] Kinloch Brae - Tyrur Alice Philip Simmonds (Romford) 28.30 10-1
2017 Forest Con[16] Ballymac Vic - Droopys Danneel Seamus Cahill (Hove) 28.22 5-2jf
2018 Rising Brandy[17] Taylors Sky - Badminton Girl Matt Dartnall (Towcester) 27.82 7-4
2019 Troy Zico [18] Droopys Jet - Lithuanian Paula David Mullins (Romford) 28.94 6-1
2020 Newinn Jacko[19] Laughil Duke - Coolavanny Pearl Ernest Gaskin (Private) 28.72 11-4
2021 Jaguar Macie[20] Droopys Jet - Droopys Breeze Graham Rankin (Pelaw Grange) 28.04 9-2

Venues[]

  • 1943-present (Monmore 480m)
  • 1963-1963 (Willenhall)
  • 1978-1983 not held

Sponsors[]

  • 1994-1994 Carlsberg Group
  • 2007-present Ladbrokes

References[]

  1. ^ Genders, Roy (1981). The Encyclopedia of Greyhound Racing. Pelham Books Ltd. ISBN 07207-1106-1.
  2. ^ Hobbs, Jonathan (2007). Greyhound Annual 2008, page 141. Raceform. ISBN 978-1-905153-53-4.
  3. ^ Barnes, Julia (1988). Daily Mirror Greyhound Fact File, page 108. Ringpress Books. ISBN 0-948955-15-5.
  4. ^ "Brough Park puppy champ". Newcastle Journal. 10 September 1973. Retrieved 11 April 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ Fry, Paul (1995). The Official NGRC Greyhound Racing Yearbook. Ringpress Books. pp. 112–114. ISBN 186054-010-4.
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  9. ^ "2010 Ladbrokes Puppy Derby". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  10. ^ "2011 Ladbrokes Puppy Derby". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  11. ^ "2012 Ladbrokes Puppy Derby". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  12. ^ "2013 Ladbrokes Puppy Derby". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  13. ^ "2014 Ladbrokes Puppy Derby". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  14. ^ "2015 Ladbrokes Puppy Derby". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  15. ^ "Results". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  16. ^ "Ladbrokes Puppy Derby". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  17. ^ "2018 Ladbrokes Puppy Derby final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  18. ^ "2019 Ladbrokes Puppy Derby Final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  19. ^ "2020 Ladbrokes Puppy Derby Final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  20. ^ "LADBROKES PUPPY DERBY FINAL". Greyhound Board of Great Britain. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
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