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trained by Jack Harvey was fast away and maintained a lead all the way in a fast time of 29.81. Kumm on Steve and Wild
Woolley were bumped at the first and lost their chances. The favourite Grey Raca, was always second and could not challenge, Wild Woolley performed admirably and finished a creditable despite that he drew trap six again, a big handicap taking into account that he was a railer.
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privately trained Denham Peter ran on for the third qualifying place. In a competitive second semi-final the lead changed several times before
Davesland (11/10f) claimed victory from Wild Woolley and Kumm On Steve in a time of 29.94. Beef Cutlet failed to progress as did Lutwyche who finished lame.
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The Derby final was now the most important night of the greyhound racing calendar, the evening dress restaurant was fully booked months in advance. Grey Raca went into the final as 6-4 favourite and a third appearance for Wild
Woolley cemented his legacy. Davesland owned by Frederick Brookes and
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Brilliant Bob and 11-4 favourite Roving Cutlet collided twice. Brilliant Bob gained second place and the
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1022:1934 in English sport
426:Genders, Roy (1990).
369:Dack, Barrie (1990).
265:Deemster - Beauvallon
253:(White City - London)
430:. Pelham Books Ltd.
308:and his new trainer
185:Hautley - Wild Witch
82:1934 Greyhound Derby
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304:and 1934
284:Distances
199:(Clapton)
156:Grey Raca
128:Davesland
108:Breeding
102:Position
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314:Laurels
50:23 June
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