William Hill Grand Prix

The William Hill Grand Prix is a new event in greyhound racing starting in 2007. It is held at Sunderland over 640 metres and forms part of a festival of racing at the track which also includes the William Hill Classic.[1]

The race is not to be confused with the defunct classic race The Grand Prix formerly held at Walthamstow before its closure.

Past winners

[2]

Year Winner Breeding Trainer Time SP Notes
2007 Go Edie Honda Hondo Black – Mind The WayGraham Hutt (Private) 39.24 sec 2–1f
2008 Lenson Joker Kiowa Sweet Trey – Free To AirTony Collett (Sittingbourne) 39.29 sec 4–6f
2009 Crown Rover Hallucinate – Saleen ChloeJimmy Wright (Newcastle) 40.27 sec 2–1
2010 England Expects Westmead Hawk – Move Over MarieJimmy Wright (Newcastle) 39.50 sec 6–1
2011 Blonde Fletch Black Shaw-Glebe StaplerMark Wallis (Yarmouth) 39.45 sec 7–4f
2012 Swabys Princess Westmead Hawk – Droopys RenaPaul Young (Romford) 40.49 sec 6-1
2013 Hometown Honey Hometown Boy Nga – Swift BlitzMark Wallis (Yarmouth) 39.95 sec 5-1 dead heat
2013 Calzaghe Lilly Droopys Scolari – Flying WinnerTed Soppitt (Private) 39.95 sec 1-1f dead heat
2014 Farley Rio Head Bound – Yellow SubmarineKevin Boon (Yarmouth) 39.40 sec 4-1
2015 Bubbly Gold [3] Hondo Black – Spioraid CathPaul Young (Romford) 39.79 sec 4-1
2016 Pinpoint Boom [4] Shaneboy Lee – Newmarket WayKelly Macari (Sunderland) 39.27 sec 2-5f

Distances & Venue

2007–present (Sunderland 640 metres)

References

  1. http://www.thedogs.co.uk
  2. "Major Races - William Hill Grand Prix". Greyhound Racing History.
  3. "2015 Result". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  4. "2016 Result". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.

External links

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