Oxfordshire Stakes (greyhounds)
The Oxfordshire Stakes was a greyhound competition held at Oxford Stadium until it closed.[1]
It was inaugurated in 1964 and was a major event in the 1960s and 1970s. It changed its name to the Oxfordshire Trophy in 1982 but reverted to its original name in 2008.
Past winners
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Time | SP | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Thats Crazy | Harry Sayer (Eastville) | 28.37 sec | 7–2 | |
| 1965 | Steady Singer | Ray Wilkes (Private) | 28.15 sec | 100–8 | |
| 1966 | Tornado Clipper | Ron Chamberlain (Private) | 28.33 sec | 3–1 | |
| 1967 | Maison Fox | Jack Kinsley (Wembley) | 27.80 sec | 7–2 | |
| 1968 | Shady Peacock | Jim Todd (Kings Heath) | 28.08 sec | 100–7 | |
| 1969 | Marton Tim | Frank Baldwin (Perry Barr) | 28.79 sec | 6–4 | |
| 1970 | Moordyke Spot | Stan Martin (Wimbledon) | 28.31 sec | 1–1f | |
| 1971 | Dactars Speed | Stan Martin (Wimbledon) | 28.47 sec | 7–4f | |
| 1972 | Kybo Venture | Paddy Coughlan (Crayford) | 28.38 sec | 7–2 | |
| 1973 | Arctic Tern | Geoff De Mulder (Hall Green) | 28.33 sec | 3–1 | |
| 1974 | Crown Walter | Barbara Tompkins (Private) | 27.76 sec | 3–1 | |
| 1975 | By Chance | Terry Kibble (Eastville) | 27.76 sec | 5–4f | |
| 1976 | Mister Little | Jim Morgan (Oxford) | 27.30 sec | 9–4 | |
| 1977 | Rathduff Spring | Geoff De Mulder (Hall Green) | 27.03 sec | 9–4 | Track Record |
| 1978 | Ballybeg Blaze | Vicky Holloway (Eastville) | 27.43 sec | 8–1 | |
| 1979 | Faoides Choice | George Lynds (Coventry) | 27.27 sec | 5–2 | |
| 1980 | Deel Joker | John Gibbons (Crayford) | 27.66 sec | 7–2 | |
| 1981 | Bright Tiger | Len Stiles (Reading) | 27.57 sec | 8–1 | |
| 1982 | In The Know | Rita Wood (Private) | 27.50 sec | 3–1 | |
| 1983 | Rathduff Tad | Arthur Dennis (Southend) | 27.30 sec | 11–8f | |
| 1984 | Nippy Law | Geoff De Mulder (Nottingham) | 27.24 sec | 1–2f | |
| 1985 | Amenhotep | Linda Mullins (Harringay) | 27.51 sec | 6–1 | |
| 1986 | Fearless Swift | Geoff De Mulder (Oxford) | 27.13 sec | 15–8 | |
| 1987 | Sandwinder | Vicky Holloway (Oxford) | 27.17 sec | 5–2 | |
| 1988 | Hillville Blonde | Bertie Gaynor (Hall Green) | 27.25 sec | 4–1 | |
| 1989 | Like Gold | Tommy Johnston (Wembley) | 27.18 sec | 9–4 | |
| 1990 | Carmels Prince | Michael Compton (Belle Vue) | 26.72 sec | 11–10f | Track Record |
| 1991 | Munroe Zulu | Norah McEllistrim (Wimbledon) | 27.08 sec | ||
| 1992 | Poor Brian | Ron Jeffrey (Reading) | 27.47 sec | 2–1f | |
| 1993 | Salcombe | Jack Wilson (Private) | 27.20 sec | 2–1 | |
| 1994 | Highway Leader | Michael Bacon (Perry Barr) | 27.08 sec | 10–11f | |
| 1995 | Pams Spirit | Jim Reynolds (Crayford) | 27.24 sec | 10–1 | |
| 1996 | Not Again | Richard Baker (Reading) | 27.25 sec | 9–2 | |
| 1997 | Droopys Tim | Tony Meek (Hall Green) | 27.41 sec | 11–8f | |
| 1998 | El Dante | Linda Mullins (Walthamstow) | 27.19 sec | 5–1 | |
| 1999 | Call Me Up | Owen McKenna (Sittingbourne) | 26.96 sec | 7–1 | |
| 2000 | Winocals Dream | Jane Marjoram (Yarmouth) | 26.65 sec | 7–2 | |
| 2001 | Bold Mossy | Jim Reynolds (Walthamstow) | 27.08 sec | 2–1f | |
| 2002 | Lockup Firedice | Linda Mullins (Walthamstow | 27.11 sec | 6–4f | |
| 2003 | El Ronan | Charlie Lister (Private) | 26.98 sec | 5–4f | |
| 2004 | Yankey Dick | Mick Puzey (Walthamstow) | 27.16 sec | 3–1 | |
| 2005 | Farloe Superb | Patrick Curtin (Oxford) | 26.75 sec | 9–4j | |
| 2006* | Mahers Boy | Elaine Parker (Owlerton) | 26.54 sec | 9–4f | |
| 2007 | Brickfield Class | Bob Gilling (Reading) | 26.55 sec | 6–4f | |
| 2008 | Star Of Twilight | Paul Sallis (Hall Green | 26.75 sec | 11–10f | |
| 2009 | Jolly Poacher | Richard Yeates (Oxford) | 26.70 sec | 4–5f | |
| 2011 | Ballymac Denis | Stuart Buckland (Monmore) | 26.89 sec | 3–1 | |
| 2012 | Warning Sign | Darren Whitton (Private) | 26.96 sec | 4–1 |
2006 Held early in 2007.
2010 Not held
References
- ↑ Baiden, Gary (2009). The History of Oxford Stadium. authorhouse. ISBN 978-1-4490-2054-5.
- ↑ "Major Races - Oxfordshire Stakes". Greyhound Racing History.
External links
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