From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base
East Anglian Derby (greyhounds)
British greyhound racing competition
Summary
British greyhound racing competition
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| surface | Sand |
| class | Category 1 |
| horse race | East Anglian Derby |
| image | File:2004 greyhound Fire Height Dan.png |
| caption | 2004 champion Fire Height Dan |
| location | Yarmouth Stadium |
| inaugurated | 1947 (unlicensed) |
| 1975 (licensed) | |
| sponsor | Click Competitions |
| distance | 462 metres |
| purse | £15,000 (winner) |
1975 (licensed) The East Anglian Derby is a greyhound competition held at Yarmouth Stadium.
History
The event was inaugurated in 1947, when the stadium ran under independent rules. It continued to be a major race on the independent calendar before the stadium switched to National Greyhound Racing Club status.
Charlie Lister OBE has won the event a record twelve times.
Venues & distances
- 1975–present - Yarmouth, 462 metres
Sponsors
- 2008–2010 (Betfair)
- 2012–2012 (Ladbrokes}
- 2014–2015 (Totepool)
- 2017–2017 (Sunbets)
- 2018–2020 (Racing Post Greyhound TV)
- 2021–2022 (BresBet)
- 2023–present (Click Competitions)
Past winners
| Year | Winner | Breeding | Trainer | Time (sec) | SP | Notes/ref | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Another Gear | Cricket Bunny - Clipalong | Ron Wilding (Bletchley) | 28.36 | 2/1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Huberts Town | Ivy Hall Flash - Cryptic Message | Ron Wilding (Bletchley) | 28.57 | 6/1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Westmead Dance | Mels Pupil - Cricket Dance | John Wells (Yarmouth) | 28.24 | 1/1f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Our Rufus | Rail Ship - Geraldine Gold | John Coleman (Wembley) | 28.30 | 7/2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Our Rufus | Rail Ship - Geraldine Gold | John Coleman (Wembley) | 28.44 | 2/1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kilrickle Star | Nameless Star - Gurtroe Grand | Noreen Simmons (Private) | 28.44 | 6/4f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Swift Band | Yellow Band - Swift Lass | Charlie Lister OBE (Private) | 28.33 | 7/4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Swift Rapier | Lindas Champion - Ballinderry Moth | Barney O'Connor (Walthamstow) | 28.24 | 6/4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Creamery Cross | Knockrour Slave - Creamery Alice | Allen Briggs (Private) | 28.29 | 5/4jf | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Blueberry Gold | Instant Gambler - High Old Time | Irvin Parker (Peterborough) | 28.88 | 9/1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ballygroman Jim | Knockrour Tiger - Lee View Lady | Ernie Gaskin Sr. (Peterborough) | 28.51 | 5/1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Short Answer | You Genius - Jo Jos Girl | Kenny Linzell (Walthamstow) | 28.34 | 2/1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Money Matters | Glenroe Hiker - Money Rings | Geoff De Mulder (Private) | 28.27 | 4/11f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Curryhills Gara | Lindas Champion - Moygara Soda | Ernie Gaskin Sr. (Private) | 28.35 | 8/13f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Castleivy Mick | Moral Support - Rambling Florist | Freda Greenacre (Private) | 28.27 | 7/2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Artie Joe | I'm Slippy - Warm Jenny | Charlie Lister (Private) | 28.57 | 3/1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dempsey Duke | Shanagarry Duke - Willowbrook Peg | Terry Kibble (Bristol) | 27.68 | 7/4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Murlens Abbey | Daleys Gold - Murlens Toe | John Copplestone (Portsmouth) | 28.19 | 4/6f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Just Right Kyle | Kyle Jack - Im A Duchess | Charlie Lister (Private) | 28.30 | 10/11f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Franks Doll | Kilbarry Slippy - Come On Mandy | Justin Scott (Private) | 29.38 | 5/1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dragon Prince | Whisper Wishes - Supreme Miss | Charlie Lister (Nottingham) | 28.56 | 11/4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Blue Murlen | Murlens Abbey - Lovely Lovely | Gary Harding (Yarmouth) | 28.10 | 11/10f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Terrydrum Kate | Amidus Slippy - Rathbeg Crystal | Charlie Lister (Nottingham) | 28.28 | 11/4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ceekay | Cry Dalcash - Supa Plan | Linda Mullins (Walthamstow) | 28.27 | 7/2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Caseys Shadow | Droopys Sandy - Queen Panther | Russell Samson (Reading) | 27.93 | 11/2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Courts Legal | Always Good - Carrowkeal Mandy | Linda Jones (Walthamstow) | 28.27 | 15/8f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hanover Peer | Mountleader Peer - Frightful Flyer | Raymond Pleasants (Yarmouth) | 28.48 | 16/1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Larkhill Bullet | Staplers Jo - Annies Bullet | Charlie Lister (Private) | 28.22 | 6/4f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Burberry Boy | Top Honcho - Faultless Quest | Charlie Lister (Private) | 28.01 | 1/1f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fire Height Dan | Carlton Bay - September Mist | Mick Puzey (Walthamstow) | 28.06 | 9/4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fear No One | Toms the Best - Step and Go | Mark Wallis (Walthamstow) | 28.73 | 3/1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Geordie Parker | Brett Lee - Lydpal Louise | Charlie Lister (Private) | 27.94 | 1/1f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Blackrose Mars | Larkhill Jo - Christmas Holly | Eric Cantillon (Private) | 27.71 | 11/2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ninja Jamie | Droopys Maldini - Farloe Oyster | Charlie Lister (Private) | 27.40 | 11/10f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fear Zafonic | Premier Fantasy – Farloe Oyster | Charlie Lister (Private) | 27.57 | 9/2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fear Zafonic | Premier Fantasy – Farloe Oyster | Charlie Lister (Private) | 27.46 | 1/3f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ballymac Ace | Ace Hi Rumble – Ballymac Mir | Chris Allsopp (Monmore) | 27.89 | 7/2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bubbly Phoenix | College Causeway – Droopys Top Gal | Paul Young (Romford) | 27.36 | 4/5f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Any Dak | Hondo Black – River Dancer | Hazel Kemp (Henlow) | 27.34 | 4/6f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Swift Keith | Vans Escalade – Swift Sandy | John Mullins (Yarmouth) | 27.81 | 9/4f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Do It For Twiggy | Droopys Scolari – Rackethall Holly | Erica Samuels (Yarmouth) | 27.82 | 13/8f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clondoty Alex | Razldazl Jayfkay – Castlehill Alex | Mark Wallis (Towcester) | 27.79 | 9/2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Newinn Shadow | Kinloch Brae – Newinn Expert | Charlie Lister OBE (Private) | 27.23 | 8/1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Affane Party | Sparta Maestro – Affane Katie | John Lambe (Perry Barr) | 27.32 | 9/4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Roxholme Nidge | Droopys Nidge – Silver Dollar | Hayley Keightley (Doncaster) | 27.89 | 4/11f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kilara Lion | Droopys Jet – Kilara Lizzie | Patrick Janssens (Central Park) | 27.62 | 6/1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Antigua Storm | Droopys Jet – Basket Of Trumps | Mark Wallis (Henlow) | 27.78 | 7/4f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hopes Paddington | Good News – Charity Anna | Mark Wallis (Henlow) | 27.66 | 7/1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Watch The Limo | Droopys Sydney – Limini | Seamus Cahill (Hove) | 27.78 | 7/1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Druids Say Go | Droopys Sydney – Druids Diana | Patrick Janssens (Towcester) | 27.26 | 4/6f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Romeo Steel | Ballymac Cashout – Fabulous Amalfi | Patrick Janssens (Towcester) | 27.17 | 3/10f |
References
References
- Genders, Roy. (1981). "The Encyclopedia of Greyhound Racing". Pelham Books Ltd.
- (17 June 2022). "BresBet returns as East Anglian Greyhound Derby sponsor". Greyhound Star.
- "The Greyhound Board of Great Britain".
- (2 September 2018). "Remember When - September". Greyhound Star.
- "East Anglian Derby". UK Dog racing.net.
- (29 September 1978). "Irnham Owner picks up £1,500 prize". Grantham Journal.
- (9 September 2018). "Remember When - September 1981". Greyhound Star.
- (27 September 1984). "Superdog a Winner". Lincolnshire Standard and Boston Guardian.
- (29 September 2019). "Remember When - September 2019".
- Fry, Paul. (1995). "The Official NGRC Greyhound Racing Yearbook". Ringpress Books.
- "2005 final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "2006 final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "2007 East Anglian Derby final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "2008 Betfair final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "2009 Betfair final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "2010 Betfair final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "2011 final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "2012 final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "2013 Results". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "2014 Results". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "2015 Results". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "2016 result". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "2017 East Anglian Derby". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "2018 East Anglian final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "2019 East Anglian Derby Final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "2020 East Anglian Derby Final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "2022 BreBet East Anglian Derby Final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "The BresBet 76th East Anglian Greyhound Derby - Grand Final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "The Click Competitions 77th E.A. Greyhound Derby Grand Final".
- "The Click Competitions 78th E.A. Greyhound Derby Grand Final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
- "Click Competitions East Anglian Derby final".
Wikipedia Source
This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.
Ask Mako anything about East Anglian Derby (greyhounds) — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.
Research with MakoFree with your Surf account
Create a free account to save articles, ask Mako questions, and organize your research.
Sign up free
Content sourced from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
This content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.
Report