Jaytee Jet gives Paul Hennessy first English Derby success

Jaytee Jet gave trainer Paul Hennessy his first victory in the English Greyhound Derby when getting on top late in a thrilling climax to the £150,000-to-the-winner classic at Wimbledon.

Jaytee Jet gives Paul Hennessy first English Derby success

It was an eventful race early as Peregrine Falcon broke well from trap four and edged inwards while second-favourite Lenson Rocky, drawn against the fence, moved to his right.

Sandwiched in the middle were Cloran Paddy and Droopys Roddick, while Hiya Butt took his customary position at the head of affairs following a typically flashy start.

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