Golden Jacket

The Golden Jacket is a greyhound competition held at Crayford Stadium. It was inaugurated in 1975 at Harringay Stadium[1] but following the closure of the track switched to Hall Green Stadium and then Monmore Green Stadium before finding a home at Crayford. [2] [3]

Golden Jacket
Category 1 race
LocationCrayford Stadium
Inaugurated1975
SponsorLadbrokes
Race information
Distance714 metres
SurfaceSand
Purse£17,500 (winner)

Past winners

Year Winner Breeding Trainer Time SP Notes
1975 Nice One CyrilNewdown Heather - ItsabetCharlie Coyle (Private)40.8611-4jf
1976 Glin BridgeSpectre - Shore SussieGeorge Curtis (Brighton)40.599-4
1977 Sindys FlameMonalee Champion - Dolores RocketJohn Honeysett (Private)40.9911-10f
1978 Black LegendSpectre - Nora AgainTed Dickson (Slough)41.097-4f
1979 Westmead BoundWestmead County - Affoulia GirlNatalie Savva (Wembley)41.022-1
1980 Brainy PrinceMortor Light - Move FirstRita Hayward (Coventry)40.632-1jf
1981 Just ItItsachampion - Salubrious LadyTerry Duggan (Romford)40.677-2
1982 Try TravelsceneBallybeg Prim - My DowryAlan Mobley (Private)40.617-2
1983 Minnies MatadorSand Man - Virginia ChatPaddy Milligan (Private)40.694-1
1984 Amazing ManGlen Rock - Orchard RobinDerek Knight (Brighton)40.885-2
1985 Keem RocketDecoy Sovereign - Keem PrincessTony Meek (Swindon)41.678-11f
1986 Glenowen QueenYellow Ese - Rikasso MonicaDick Hawkes (Walthamstow)40.925-2
1987 Clover ParkWestpark Clover - MullinakillJohn Gibbons (Crayford)35.4010-1
1988 Decoy PrincessGlatton Grange - Decoy LassieMrs D T Lucas (Swaffham)46.307-2
1989 Time LordManorville Sand - Scintillas TinaHazel Dickson (Wembley)46.0310-1
1990 Chicita BananaSail On II - Bonita BananaJohn McGee Sr. (Hackney)45.759-4
1991 Bobs ReganBallyregan Bob - Sandy GemBrian Timcke (Private)47.006-1
1992 Bobs ReganBallyregan Bob - Sandy GemBrian Timcke (Private)46.105-1
1993 Heavenly LadyManorville Sand - Black SanciscoLinda Mullins (Walthamstow)45.332-5f
1994 Wexford MinxManorville Major - Ballarue SuzyDerek Knight (Hove)45.8311-4jf
1995 Wexford MinxManorville Major - Ballarue SuzyDerek Knight (Hove)45.6713-8f
1996 Coolmona RoadArdfert Sean - Westpark Tee OffDerek Knight (Hove)45.755-4f
1997 Broadacres LadMurlens Slippy - Game MistyTerry Dartnall (Wimbledon)46.087-1
1998 El Onda [4]Droopys Sandy - Lady CutieLinda Mullins (Walthamstow)46.3622-1
1999 GottabegoodPhantom Flash - Oh So NicePaul Garland (Sittingbourne)46.0911-2
2000 Knappogue OakFrightful Flash - Dartfield LassKen Bebbington (Monmore)45.773-1
2001 Blues Best TaylaTop Honcho - Micks Best GirlPaul Young (Romford)45.197-4Track record
2002 Sundar StormToms The Best - Westmead LynxKim Marlow (Romford)47.0714-1
2003 Centour CorkerSmooth Rumble - Sylvies RantogueBrian Clemenson (Hove)44.7411-8fTrack record [5]
2004 Midway TomsscoutToms The Best - Midway TinaHenry Chalkley (Peterborough)44.7212-1
2005 Milldean Clarky [6]Frisby Flashing - Creamery ProfitBarry O'Sullivan (Crayford)45.987-1
2006 Greenacre Lin [7]Top Honcho - First to ReturnBrian Clemenson (Hove)45.534-1
2007 Walk the Line [8]Droopys Vieri - Ballycahane ZoiePatsy Cusack (Crayford)46.008-1
2008 Shelbourne Merc [9]Just the Best - Queen SurvivorBrian Clemenson (Hove)45.613-1
2009 Lorrys Options [10]Westmead Hawk - Droopys SevilleDean Childs (Private)45.922-1f
2010 Group Skater [11]Top Honcho - Group SpecialPaul Hennessey (Ireland)44.792-1
2011 Bush Paddy [12]Westmead Hawk - Droopys RenaKelly Findlay (Private)47.399-2
2012 Blue Bee [13]Hondo Black – Blue HoneyMatt Dartnall (Swindon)45.957-2
2013 White Soks Roks [14]Royal Impact – Lemon RitaDaniel Riordan (Henlow)45.484-5f
2014 Hometown Honey [15]Hometown Boy Nga – Swift BlitzMark Wallis (Yarmouth)45.454-6f
2015 Wiki Waki Woo [16]Premier Fantasy – Final OysterAngie Kibble (Hall Green)44.996-1
2016 Patchys Kerry [17]Blackstone Gene – Droopys StosurMark Wallis (Towcester)44.942-5f
2017 Boylesports Star [18]Razldazl Billy - Razldazl MarilynDolores Ruth (Ireland)45.182-1jf
2018 Shotgun Bullet [19]Kinloch Brae - Winning ImpactDerek Knight (Hove)44.955-4f
2019 Stardom [20]Ballymac Eske - Old RefrainHeather Dimmock (Henlow)45.276-4f
2020 Skilful Sandie [21]Kinloch Brae - Global LibertyPatrick Janssens (Central Park)44.877-2

Venues & Distances

  • 1975-1984 (Harringay 660m)
  • 1985-1985 (Hall Green 663m)
  • 1986-1986 (Monmore 647m)
  • 1987-present (Crayford 714m)

Sponsors

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References

  1. Barnes, Julia (1988). Daily Mirror Greyhound Fact File. Ringpress Books. ISBN 0-948955-15-5.
  2. Genders, Roy (1981). The Encyclopedia of Greyhound Racing. Pelham Books Ltd. ISBN 07207-1106-1.
  3. Hobbs, Jonathan (2007). Greyhound Annual 2008, page 130. Raceform. ISBN 978-1-905153-53-4.
  4. "Greyhound Star (Remember When - February 1998)". Greyhound Star.
  5. "Remember When - March 2003". Greyhound Star.
  6. "2005 Results". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  7. "2006 Results". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  8. "2007 Results". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  9. "2008 Results". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  10. "2009 Results". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  11. "2010 Results". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  12. "2011 Results". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  13. "2012 Results". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  14. "2013 Results". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  15. "2014 Results". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  16. "2015 Results". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  17. "2016 Results". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  18. "2017 Ladbrokes Golden Jacket". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  19. "2018 Golden Jacket Final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  20. "2019 Ladbrokes Golden Jacket Final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
  21. "2020 Golden Jacket final". Greyhound Board of Great Britain.
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