, ▁when ▁a ▁grey h ound ▁called ▁Long ▁Story ▁won ▁the ▁Gold ▁Col lar . ▁Just ▁one ▁month ▁later ▁the ▁Derby ▁final ▁favour ite ▁Oregon ▁Prince ▁finished ▁runner - up ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 1 ▁English ▁Grey h ound ▁Derby . ▁The ▁grey h ound ▁made ▁am ends ▁by ▁then ▁winning ▁the ▁Wel sh ▁Grey h ound ▁Derby . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 3 ▁he ▁won ▁the ▁O aks ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁with ▁C ran og ▁Bet ▁and ▁the ▁b itch ▁repeated ▁the ▁fe at ▁the ▁following ▁year ▁before ▁Re es ▁joined ▁W im ble don ▁Stadium ▁from ▁Cla pton ▁Stadium ▁as ▁a ▁contract ed ▁tra iner . ▁ ▁Sh ady ▁Par ach ute ▁qualified ▁for ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁English ▁Grey h ound ▁Derby ▁final ▁finishing ▁fourth ▁and ▁one ▁year ▁later ▁Re es ▁had ▁a ▁second ▁and ▁fourth ▁place ▁finish ▁in ▁the ▁final . ▁Sh ady ▁Par ach ute ▁was ▁an ▁over wh el ming ▁favour ite ▁but ▁failed ▁to ▁secure ▁the ▁title , ▁ ▁but ▁did ▁win ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 8 ▁O aks . ▁▁ ▁After ▁a ▁few ▁qui eter ▁years ▁Re es ▁finally ▁won ▁the ▁sports ▁biggest ▁prize ▁when ▁Mut ts ▁Silver ▁won ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 6 ▁English ▁Grey h ound ▁Derby . ▁▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 8 , ▁he ▁retired ▁and ▁transferred ▁the ▁Bur hill ▁k enn els ▁in ▁Wal ton - on - Th ames ▁to ▁his ▁son ▁Philip ▁Re es ▁Jr . ▁His ▁grand