Champion Stakes (English greyhound race)
The Champion Stakes is a greyhound racing competition held annually at Romford Greyhound Stadium in East London, England.
Category 1 race | |
Westmead Suprise, 1993 winner | |
Location | Romford |
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Sponsor | Premier Greyhound Racing |
Race information | |
Distance | 575 metres |
Surface | Sand |
Purse | £20,000 (winner) |
It was inaugurated at Wimbledon Stadium. However, in 1973 the event was discontinued until Romford resurrected it in 1988. In 2022, the first prize increased to £20,000 following sponsorship from Premier Greyhound Racing (the collaboration between the Arena Racing Company and Entain.
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