1929 Irish Greyhound Derby

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]

1929 National Derby
VenueHarold's Cross Stadium
LocationDublin
End date22 August

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):

Position Winner Breeding Trap SP Time Trainer
1st Jack BobOrkit - Tottie Longsocks11-2f30.30H Yeats
2nd Into BattleChevalier - Delightful Lass414-130.74
unplaced Black ScabSpeedy Kaiser - Julia314-1
unplaced Swift Serviceunknown23-1
unplaced Organ Grinderunknown58-1

Distances

3 (lengths)

See also

1929 UK & Ireland Greyhound Racing Year

References

  1. Fortune, Michael. Irish Greyhound Derby 1932–1981. Victory Irish Promotions Ltd.
  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.
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