Click Competitions East Anglian Greyhound Derby ante post betting
The 79th East Anglian Greyhound Derby sponsored by Click Competitions gets underway on Wednesday, September 3 with the final scheduled for Wednesday, September 17 with £15,000 up for grabs.
Click Competitions East Anglian Greyhound Derby ante post betting
The 79th East Anglian Greyhound Derby sponsored by Click Competitions gets underway on Wednesday, September 3 with the final scheduled for Wednesday, September 17 with £15,000 up for grabs.
The prestigious Category One competition is held annually over the four-bend 462-metre trip at Yarmouth and is one of the highlights of the greyhound racing calendar. Each year the competition attracts top-tier four-bend performers and a vibrant crowd.
· Final date: September 17, 2025
· Venue: Yarmouth Stadium, Norfolk
· Distance: 462 meters
· Prize: £15,000 to the winner
· Sponsor: Click Competitions
The event was inaugurated in 1947. It was first run under NGRC rules in 1975 and the competition has grown in popularity over the years and is now worth £15,000 to the winner. Over the years, Betfair, Ladbrokes, Totepool, Sunbets, Racing Post Greyhound TV and Bresbet have all sponsored the Category One event.
Notable winners include Fear Zafonic in 2009 and 2010, Roxholme Nidge in 2019 and Druids Say Go last year at 4/6 for trainer Patrick Janssens.
Fear Zafonic after retaining his Yarmouth Derby crown. Yarmouth 16 September 2010. Photo: © Steve Nash
Ante post betting is available with all major bookmakers, with Romeo Steel heading the market at 6/4 with Ladbrokes and Coral following his flying 27.30 trial over course and distance earlier this month. Kennelmate of the favourite Not So Steady is next in at 9/2 with Patrick Janssens holding a strong hand in the competition. Brindle Bully and Bockos Buster are both general 10s chances with Tiffield Tarquin next in at 12s. It's then 20s bar.
Best prices:
Romeo Steel 6/4, Not So Steady 9/2, Brindle Bully 10s, Bockos Buster 10s, Tiffield Tarquin 12s, Who Dares Wins 20s, Burrows Charm 20s, Da Mighty Man 22s, Swift Depot 22s, Wrighty 25s, Razldazl Myway 28s, 40s bar.
Patrick Janssens-trained Romeo Steel in action. Photo: © Steve Nash
Shop around for the best prices. Who Dares Wins is 20s with William Hill yet only 12s with bet365. Acejukeboxpopper is 40s with William Hill and only 25s with b365, Unibet and Betfred. Of those at fancy prices, Dick Turpin is on offer at 80s with Bresbet but a general 50s chance elsewhere.
