Reading Masters
The Reading Masters was a greyhound competition held at Reading Stadium.[1]
The race was held from 1992 until 2007 and the prize money was second only to the English Greyhound Derby.
Past winners
| Year | Winning Greyhound | Winning Trainer | Winning Time | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Dempsey Duke | Terry Kibble (Bristol) | 28.09 sec | 9-4 |
| 1993 | Im His | Eric Jordan (Hove) | 28.09 sec | 5-4f |
| 1994 | Druids Elprado | John McGee (Reading) | 27.99 sec | 11-8f |
| 1995 | Longvalley Manor | John Coleman (Walthamstow) | 28.35 sec | 9-2 |
| 1996 | Doyougetit | Tony Meek (Hall Green) | 27.99 sec | 2-5f |
| 1997 | Night Trooper | Nikki Adams (Rye House) | 27.86 sec | 6-1 |
| 1998 | You Will Call | Jo Burridge (Poole) | 27.90 sec | 5-1 |
| 1999 | Torbal Piper | Tony Meek (Hall Green) | 28.15 sec | 14-1 |
| 2000 | Jicky | Brian Clemenson (Hove) | 28.16 sec | 11-2 |
| 2001 | Marshals June | Richard Stiles (Reading) | 27.99 sec | 11-4 |
| 2002 | Aranock Lance | Paul Young (Romford) | 27.95 sec | 7-1 |
| 2003 | Blonde Ranger | John Mullins (Walthamstow) | 28.00 sec | 6-1 |
| 2004 | Droopys Chester | Carly Philpott (Private) | 27.92 sec | 7-1 |
| 2005 | Killeigh Grand | Charlie Lister OBE (Private) | 28.09 sec | 1-1f |
| 2006 | Farloe Rio | Paul Hennessy (Ireland) | 28.13 sec | 5-2 |
| 2007 | Blitz | Denis Stevenson (Private) | 28.03 sec | 4-1 |