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The Northern Puppy Derby is a greyhound racing competition held annually at
Newcastle Stadium Newcastle Stadium is a greyhound racing and former motorcycle speedway stadium, located on The Fossway, Byker, Newcastle. Racing at the stadium takes place on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. The circumference of the track is 415 ...
. The race is confined to puppies (greyhounds under the age of two years old). It was inaugurated in 1994 at Sunderland Stadium but was switched to sister track Newcastle in 2010. The event was traditionally held in October but from 2022 was held during February.


Past winners


Sponsors

*1994-1994 Dransfield *2019-2019 Alconex *2021-present Arena Racing Company


Venues & Distances

*1995-2009 (Sunderland 450 metres) *2010-present (Newcastle 480 metres)


References

{{UK & Irish greyhound competitions Greyhound racing competitions in the United Kingdom Sport in Newcastle upon Tyne Recurring sporting events established in 1994