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The Golden Jacket is a greyhound racing competition held at
Crayford Stadium Crayford Stadium is a greyhound racing stadium located in the London Borough of Bexley in England. The stadium, which has featured races since 1986, has private suites, a restaurant and a number of bars. An evening meeting takes place every Tu ...
. It was inaugurated in 1975 at Harringay Stadium but following the closure of the track switched to
Hall Green Stadium Hall Green Stadium was a greyhound racing stadium located in the Birmingham suburb of Hall Green, which existed from 1927 until 2017. The track itself was a 412-metre long oval track with a sand covered surface. The capacity of the stadium was ...
and then
Monmore Green Stadium Monmore Green Stadium is a greyhound racing and speedway stadium located in Wolverhampton. The stadium has private suites, a restaurant and a number of bars. The venue is owned and operated by the Ladbrokes Coral group. Speedway Motorcycle s ...
before finding a home at Crayford.


Venues & Distances

*1975–1984 (Harringay, 660m) *1985–1985 (Hall Green, 663m) *1986–1986 (Monmore, 647m) *1987–present (Crayford, 714m)


Sponsors

*1987–2021 (
Ladbrokes Ladbrokes Coral is a British gambling company founded in 1886. Its product offering includes sports betting, online casino, online poker, and online bingo. The business is split into two divisions, UK and International. UK operations are c ...
) *2022–present (Premier Greyhound Racing)


Past winners


References

{{UK & Irish greyhound competitions Greyhound racing competitions in the United Kingdom Sport in the London Borough of Bexley Recurring sporting events established in 1975 Greyhound racing in London