1929 Irish Greyhound Derby

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1929 National Derby
Venue Harold's Cross Stadium
Location Dublin
End date22 August
  1928
1930  

The 1929 National Derby took place during August with the final being held at Harold's Cross Stadium in Dublin on 22 August 1929. [1] It was the second edition of the event. [2] The race at this stage was considered unofficial because it had not been ratified by the Irish Coursing Club. [2]

Contents

The winner was Jack Bob, trained by Yeats, owned by Miss P Harris and bred by Mick Lynch. [3]

Final result

At Harolds Cross, 22 August (over 525 yards):

PositionWinnerBreedingTrapSPTimeTrainer
1stJack BobOrkit - Tottie Longsocks11-2f30.30H Yeats
2ndInto BattleChevalier - Delightful Lass414-130.74
unplacedBlack ScabSpeedy Kaiser - Julia314-1
unplacedSwift Serviceunknown23-1
unplacedOrgan Grinderunknown58-1

Distances

3 (lengths)

See also

1929 UK & Ireland Greyhound Racing Year

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References

  1. Fortune, Michael. Irish Greyhound Derby 1932–1981. Victory Irish Promotions Ltd.
  2. 1 2 Fortune, Michael. The 75 Years History of the Irish Greyhound Derby. Irish Greyhound Review. ISSN   0332-3536.
  3. Comyn, John. 50 Years of Greyhound Racing in Ireland. Aherlow Publishers Ltd.