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before passing Little County to claim a one length victory. The success enabled
Barbara Tompkins to claim responsibility for a Derby winner one year after her involvement with Sand Star. John Silver, a British-bred son of 1966 winner Faithful Hope was bred and owned by Reg Young, who later became a promoter at the
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The bookmakers made Little County 7-4 favourite for the final but he missed the break as the lids went up. Recovering well he showed good early pace to get into contention by the second bend and then led by the third bend but John Silver, who was involved in early bunching was always in contention
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During the first round
Moordyke Spot went quickest in 28.74 with John Silver and Little County also winning. The second round pitted Moordyke Spot with John Silver and the latter came out on top in 28.56; Little County remained unbeaten which attracted a £5,000 bet by B.J. Patel to win the event.
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The semi-finals arrived and DeMulder's Little County won again going into the final unbeaten whilst
Moordyke Sport gained quick revenge over John Silver in the second heat. On the run up to final night Little County was backed once again in London bookmakers shops and the bookies now had £25,000
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The qualifying races were a series of races with no betting to determine which greyhounds would line up as the final 48. On the Monday before the competition got underway 125 hounds took part and Cals Pick, Valiant Ray and
Sherwood Glen all failed to progress through. John Silver was the fastest
100:. The winner was John Silver and the winning owner received £9,861. John Silver was owned, bred and reared by Reg Young, who later went on to take out a trainer's licence in his own right. 1981
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champion and Hack It Lee. In addition trainer Geoff DeMulder had a greyhound called Little County that was subject to significant ante-post wagers.
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qualifier in 28.94 sec and subsequently became one of the favourites alongside
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The 1970 derby attracted 187 entries and the market leaders were Cals Pick the 1969
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took place during June with the final being held on 27 June 1970 at
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1250:"Open Races (16 July 1970), page 4". Greyhound Owner. 1970.
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Greyhound Derby, the first 60 years, pages 133/134/135/136
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winner
Sherwood Glen, Moordyke Spot, Valiant Ray the
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1222:NGRC book of Greyhound Racing (Timekeeper) p310
1124:The Encyclopedia of Greyhound Racing, page 110
1796:June 1970 sports events in the United Kingdom
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311:Newdown Heather - Nelsons Farewell
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148:At White City (over 525 yards):
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1099:Greyhound Annual 2008, page 91
234:Printer's Present - Corral Del
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283:Shane's Legacy - Jersey Queen
183:Faithful Hope - Trojan Silver
1791:1970 sports events in London
936:Second Semi Final (Jun 20)
260:Oregon Prince - Little Scamp
1151:. Page Brothers (Norwich).
807:First Semi Final (Jun 20)
206:The Grand Silver - No Toast
195:Barbara Tompkins (Private)
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35:Runner Up Little County
23:English Greyhound Derby
1786:1970 in English sport
1220:Genders, Roy (1990).
1181:Dack, Barrie (1990).
1147:Genders, Roy (1975).
1122:Genders, Roy (1981).
110:Greyhound of the Year
1224:. Pelham Books Ltd.
1126:. Pelham Books Ltd.
94:1970 Greyhound Derby
1185:. Ringpress Books.
944:Name of Greyhound
815:Name of Greyhound
157:Name of Greyhound
104:Competition Report
98:White City Stadium
45:White City Stadium
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1101:. Raceform.
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866:Corral Romeo
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760:Mayfield Dan
732:Corral Romeo
651:Idle Thought
637:Star Cheatha
542:Legane Glory
528:Cash For Dan
407:Hymus Silver
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257:Hymus Silver
231:Corral Romeo
222:(Hall Green)
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144:Final result
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1046:Heather Lad
849:John Silver
795:Semi finals
718:Heather Lad
595:John Silver
325:(Wimbledon)
248:(Wimbledon)
180:John Silver
1780:Categories
1084:References
970:De Mulder
51:Start date
1004:Milligan
900:Gun Black
858:Tompkins
623:Gun Black
333:Distances
160:Breeding
154:Position
1072:See also
1029:Sole Aim
1021:Hookway
953:Trainer
875:Gleeson
824:Trainer
665:Curraroe
514:Sole Aim
172:Trainer
59:End date
41:Location
1038:Geggus
987:Curtis
909:Hodson
892:Geggus
841:Martin
746:Healthy
140:track.
62:27 June
54:13 June
1228:
1207:"1971"
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1055:Kovac
978:Sirius
852:11-10f
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780:29.76
766:29.70
752:29.64
738:29.52
724:29.48
710:28.84
671:29.90
657:29.50
643:29.48
629:29.24
615:28.78
601:28.56
562:30.17
548:29.93
534:29.73
531:11-10f
520:29.51
506:29.39
492:28.99
441:30.27
427:29.67
413:29.37
399:29.27
385:29.26
382:10-11f
379:Sirius
299:(Hove)
280:Sirius
1052:29.64
1035:29.42
1018:29.34
1001:29.18
984:28.84
967:28.74
950:Time
923:29.85
906:29.65
889:29.64
872:29.50
855:29.36
838:29.26
821:Time
696:Time
690:Name
587:Time
581:Name
478:Time
472:Name
371:Time
365:Name
320:29.92
292:29.72
269:29.58
266:100-7
243:29.48
215:29.08
192:29.01
169:Time
163:Trap
21:1970
1765:2024
1760:2023
1755:2022
1750:2021
1745:2020
1740:2019
1735:2018
1730:2017
1725:2016
1720:2015
1715:2014
1710:2013
1705:2012
1700:2011
1695:2010
1690:2009
1685:2008
1680:2007
1675:2006
1670:2005
1665:2004
1660:2003
1655:2002
1650:2001
1645:2000
1640:1999
1635:1998
1630:1997
1625:1996
1620:1995
1615:1994
1610:1993
1605:1992
1600:1991
1595:1990
1590:1989
1585:1988
1580:1987
1575:1986
1570:1985
1565:1984
1560:1983
1555:1982
1550:1981
1545:1980
1540:1979
1535:1978
1530:1977
1525:1976
1520:1975
1515:1974
1510:1973
1505:1972
1500:1971
1495:1970
1490:1969
1485:1968
1480:1967
1475:1966
1470:1965
1465:1964
1460:1963
1455:1962
1450:1961
1445:1960
1440:1959
1435:1958
1430:1957
1425:1956
1420:1955
1415:1954
1410:1953
1405:1952
1400:1951
1395:1950
1390:1949
1385:1948
1380:1947
1375:1946
1370:1945
1365:1940
1360:1939
1355:1938
1350:1937
1345:1936
1340:1935
1335:1934
1330:1933
1325:1932
1320:1931
1315:1930
1310:1929
1305:1928
1300:1927
1226:ISBN
1187:ISBN
1153:ISBN
1128:ISBN
1103:ISBN
1049:25-1
1043:6th
1032:10-1
1026:5th
1009:4th
998:16-1
992:3rd
975:2nd
964:1-1f
958:1st
941:Pos
920:20-1
914:6th
903:16-1
897:5th
886:33-1
880:4th
869:66-1
863:3rd
846:2nd
829:1st
812:Pos
777:10-1
771:6th
757:5th
743:4th
735:16-1
729:3rd
721:16-1
715:2nd
707:2-5f
701:1st
687:Pos
668:40-1
662:6th
654:33-1
648:5th
640:33-1
634:4th
626:12-1
620:3rd
612:4-5f
606:2nd
592:1st
578:Pos
553:6th
539:5th
525:4th
511:3rd
503:20-1
497:2nd
483:1st
469:Pos
446:N/R
438:10-3
432:5th
424:16-1
418:4th
404:3rd
396:11-2
390:2nd
376:1st
362:Pos
305:6th
289:11-2
277:5th
254:4th
240:50-1
228:3rd
212:7-4f
200:2nd
189:11-4
177:1st
92:The
83:1971
78:1969
1015:4-1
981:7-2
947:SP
835:5-4
818:SP
763:7-1
749:7-1
693:SP
598:6-4
584:SP
559:6-1
545:8-1
517:9-2
489:7-2
475:SP
410:9-1
368:SP
317:9-4
166:SP
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314:1
286:5
263:6
237:3
209:4
186:2
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