Kent Derby

Kent Derby
Category 1 race
Willie Go Fa, 2002 champion
LocationCentral Park Stadium
Inaugurated2000
SponsorPremier Greyhound Racing
Race information
Distance480 metres
SurfaceSand
Purse£20,000 (winner)

The Kent Derby is a greyhound racing competition held annually at Central Park Stadium. It was inaugurated in 2000. [1] The event is currently a category one race.[2]

In 2022, the first prize was increased to £20,000 following sponsorship from Premier Greyhound Racing.[3]

  1. ^ Hobbs, Jonathan (2007). Greyhound Annual 2008, page 137. Raceform. ISBN 978-1-905153-53-4.
  2. ^ "Open races". British Greyhound Racing Board.
  3. ^ "Premier Greyhound Racing Kent Derby". Greyhound Board of Great Britain. Retrieved 5 November 2022.