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2016 English Greyhound Derby

2016 English Greyhound Derby

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The 2016 William Hill Greyhound Derby took place during May and June with the final being held on 4 June 2016 at Wimbledon Stadium.[1] Jaytee Jet won the final and the winning owner John Turner received £150,000.[2]

Quick Facts English Greyhound Derby, Location ...

Final result

At Wimbledon (over 480 metres):[3]

More information Position, Name of Greyhound ...

Distances

Neck, short head, 1, ½, neck (lengths)
The distances between the greyhounds are in finishing order and shown in lengths. One length is equal to 0.08 of one second.[4]

Race Report

Hiya Butt broke well and led until nearing the finishing line before being caught by Jaytee Jet who had stayed wide and ran on strongly. Lenson Rocky moved wide at the start hampering the other three contenders which denied Droopys Roddick the chance of the title after he finished strongly.

Quarter finals

[5]

More information Heat 1 (Jun 24), Pos ...

Semi finals

[6]

More information First Semi Final (Jun 28), Pos ...

See also


References

  1. "The Greyhound Derby". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  2. "2016". Greyhound Data.
  3. Genders, Roy (1990). NGRC book of Greyhound Racing (Timekeeper) p310. Pelham Books Ltd. ISBN 0-7207-1804-X.
  4. "Quarter Final results". British Greyhound Racing Board. Archived from the original on 15 February 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  5. "Semi Final results". British Greyhound Racing Board.

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