| 1929 National Derby | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Harold's Cross Stadium |
| Location | Dublin |
| End date | 22 August |
| ← 19281930 → | |
The 1929 National Derby took place during August with the final being held at Harold's Cross Stadium in Dublin on 22 August 1929. It was the second edition of the event. The race at this stage was considered unofficial because it had not been ratified by the Irish Coursing Club.
The winner was Jack Bob, trained by Yeats, owned by Miss P Harris and bred by Mick Lynch.
Final result
At Harolds Cross, 22 August (over 525 yards):
| Position | Winner | Breeding | Trap | SP | Time | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jack Bob | Orkit - Tottie Longsocks | 1 | 1-2f | 30.30 | H Yeats |
| 2nd | Into Battle | Chevalier - Delightful Lass | 4 | 14-1 | 30.74 | |
| unplaced | Black Scab | Speedy Kaiser - Julia | 3 | 14-1 | ||
| unplaced | Swift Service | unknown | 2 | 3-1 | ||
| unplaced | Organ Grinder | unknown | 5 | 8-1 |
Distances
3 (lengths)
See also
1929 UK & Ireland Greyhound Racing Year
References
- Fortune, Michael. Irish Greyhound Derby 1932–1981. Victory Irish Promotions Ltd.
- ^ Fortune, Michael. The 75 Years History of the Irish Greyhound Derby. Irish Greyhound Review. ISSN 0332-3536.
- Comyn, John. 50 Years of Greyhound Racing in Ireland. Aherlow Publishers Ltd.