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The Sporting Life was a British newspaper published from 1859 until 1998, best known for its coverage of horse racing and greyhound racing. [1] Latterly it has continued as a multi-sports website. Priced at one penny , the Sporting Life initially appeared twice weekly, on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
The 1991 Daily Mirror/Sporting Life Greyhound Derby took place during May & June with the final being held on 22 June 1991 at Wimbledon Stadium. [1] The winner Ballinderry Ash received £40,000. [2] The competition was sponsored by the Sporting Life and Daily Mirror. [3]
The 1990 Daily Mirror/Sporting Life Greyhound Derby took place in May and June [1] with the final being held on 23 June 1990 at Wimbledon Stadium. [2] [3] The winner was Slippy Blue and the winning owner Mrs Eileen Fenn received £40,000. The competition was sponsored by the Sporting Life and Daily Mirror.
The greyhound betting levy bill was heard for a second time before parliament. The first had been read in 1989. [6] Extracts from the reading were described by Alan Meale (MP for Mansfield) - "The purpose of the Bill is straightforward; it is to amend the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 to enable payment of a levy to the greyhound industry from moneys already deducted from punters for ...
The 1992 Daily Mirror/Sporting Life Greyhound Derby took place during May and June with the final being held on 27 June 1992 at Wimbledon Stadium. [1] The winner Farloe Melody received £40,000. The competition was sponsored by the Sporting Life and Daily Mirror .
The 1995 Daily Mirror/Sporting Life Greyhound Derby Final took place on 24 June 1995 at Wimbledon Stadium. [1] The winner Moaning Lad received £50,000. The competition was sponsored by the Sporting Life and Daily Mirror .
The English Greyhound Derby is the most prestigious race on the British greyhound racing calendar, with a history stretching back to 1927. It was first held at White City Stadium , but moved to Wimbledon Stadium in 1985, and then Towcester Greyhound Stadium in 2017, Nottingham in 2019 and back to Towcester in 2021.
The 1999 William Hill Greyhound Derby took place during May and June with the final being held on 26 June 1999 at Wimbledon Stadium. [1] The winner Chart King [ 2 ] received £50,000 and returned to Ireland as the newly crowned English and Scottish Greyhound Derby champion.