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1967 English Greyhound Derby

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The final had four siblings, two full brothers, one half-brother and one half-sister, as well as two Hookway trained and two Keane trained runners. The Hookway pair had suffered problems after the semis with Tric-Trac having a split web and Spectre II suffering with a minor muscle strain, the injury
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After taking a bump in the first semi-final Tric-Trac ran on well to claim third behind Mels Talent, Ambiguous another son of Crazy Parachute qualified in second place. The second semi-final was a repeat of the first with crowding affecting the race, Shady Parachute a daughter of Crazy Parachute won
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Neither Tric-Trac or Spectre II won their first round heats but all of the main contenders safely progressed to the second round with the exception of Monalee Champion who had been the ante post favourite at 10-1, back in January when the first lists had been compiled. Irish interest ended in the
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with the same injury. However, by the day of the final both were reported fit and well. During the final both Mels Talent and Shady Parachute swung wide baulking Silver Hope and Ambiguous and forcing Spectre II wider. Tric-Trac missed the trouble by slipping through on the rails followed by Mels
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Spectre II was the ante-post favourite leading into the 1967 Derby and his owner Nat Pinson refused a £5,000 offer for the greyhound before the competition started. Pinson also owned Tric-Trac and put the pair with Owlerton trainer Jim Hookway. Other leading entries included Irish greyhound 'The
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second round and despite a troublesome race both Spectre II and Silver Hope survived the same heat to progress. Both were drawn together again in the semi-finals.
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The distances between the greyhounds are in finishing order and shown in lengths. From 1950 one length was equal to 0.08 of one second.
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Talent and Spectre II. Tric-Trac held on to the win from his fast finishing brother Spectre II in a time of 29.00 sec.
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Grand Silver' trained by Paddy Dunphy and Silver Hope one of a strong team of four for Clapton trainer Paddy Keane.
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it with the pair of Silver Hope and Spectre II qualifying second and third respectively.
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with Spectre II was a concern because he had been pulled out of the
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took place during June with the final being held on 24 June 1967 at
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Index

English Greyhound Derby
White City Stadium
1966
1968
White City Stadium
(Owlerton)
(Owlerton)
(Clapton)
Phil Rees Sr.
(Wimbledon)
(Clapton)
(Wimbledon)
Gold Collar
1967 UK & Ireland Greyhound Racing Year
ISBN
978-1-905153-53-4
ISBN
07207-1106-1
"1967"
ISBN
0-7207-1804-X




ISBN
0-948955-36-8
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