1986 UK & Ireland Greyhound Racing Year

The 1986 UK & Ireland Greyhound Racing Year was the 60th year of greyhound racing in the United Kingdom and Ireland.^[1]

Roll of honour

Major Winners
Award	Name of Winner
1986 English Greyhound Derby	Tico ^[2] ^[3]
1986 Irish Greyhound Derby	Kyle Jack ^[4]
1986 Scottish Greyhound Derby	Not Held ^[5]
Greyhound Trainer of the Year	George Curtis
Greyhound of the Year	Ballyregan Bob
Irish Greyhound of the Year	Storm Villa

Grand National, Hall Green (April 5, 474m h, £3,000)
Pos	Name of Greyhound	Trainer	SP	Time	Trap
1st	Castlelyons Cash	Dinky Luckhurst	5-4f	29.51	4
2nd	Distant Echo	Bob Young	4-1	29.69	5
3rd	Musical Magpie	Fred Wiseman	11-2	29.72	3
4th	Ballyseedy Man	Paddy Milligan	6-1	29.92	1
5th	City Duke	Eric Pateman	12-1	30.02	2
6th	Rivers Run Free	Gordon Hodson	5-1	30.03	6

BBC TV Trophy, Brough Park (April 30, 825m, £3,000)
Pos	Name of Greyhound	Trainer	SP	Time	Trap
1st	Scurlogue Champ	Ken Peckham	2-5f	52.65	3
2nd	Sneaky Liberty		12-1	52.89	4
3rd	Bad Decision		8-1	52.95	6
4th	Yankees Shadow	George Curtis	7-1	53.15	5
5th	My Tootsie	Stewart Loan	16-1	53.37	1
6th	Rosewood Girl	Kenny Linzell	14-1	53.69	2

The Grand Prix, Walthamstow (Oct 11, 640m, £5,000)
Pos	Name of Greyhound	Trainer	SP	Time	Trap
1st	Westmead Move	Nick Savva	10-11f	39.35	5
2nd	Racewell Flyer	Gary Baggs	5-2	39.77	1
3rd	Easy Rodger	John Honeysett	6-1	39.83	3
4th	Mines Kango		33-1	39.87	4
5th	The Pinnacle		16-1	40.03	2
6th	Allscot John	Gary Baggs	5-1	40.07	6

↑ Fry, Paul (1995). The Official NGRC Greyhound Racing Yearbook. Ringpress Books. ISBN 186054-010-4.
↑ Dick, Barrie (1990). Greyhound Derby, the first 60 years, pages 188/189/190/191/192. Ringpress Books. ISBN 0-948955-36-8.
↑ "1986". Greyhound Data.
↑ Fortune, Michael. The 75 Years History of the Irish Greyhound Derby 1932-2006. Irish Greyhound Review. ISSN 0709-0609.
↑ Hobbs, Jonathan (2007). Greyhound Annual 2008, pages 153-154. Raceform. ISBN 978-1-905153-53-4.

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Greyhound stadiums in Ireland
Current (Republic of Ireland)	Clonmel Cork Dundalk Enniscorthy Galway Kilkenny Lifford Limerick Longford Mullingar Newbridge Shelbourne Park Thurles Tralee Waterford Youghal
Current (Northern Ireland)	Derry Drumbo Park
Former (Republic of Ireland)	Ballybunion Cork (Show Grounds) Cork (Western Road) Dundalk (Ramparts) Harold's Cross Limerick (Markets Field) Navan Newbridge (St Conleth's Park)
Former (Northern Ireland)	Celtic Park Dunmore Stadium