1929 Irish Greyhound Derby

1929 National Derby 22 August Harold's Cross Stadium Dublin 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.Fortune Michael Irish Greyhound Derby 1932–1981 Victory Irish Promotions Ltd It was the second edition of the event.Fortune Michael The 75 Years History of the Irish Greyhound Derby Irish Greyhound Review 0332-3536 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.Comyn John 50 Years of Greyhound Racing in Ireland Aherlow Publishers Ltd Final result At Harolds Cross, 22 August (over 525 yards): PositionWinnerBreedingTrapSPTimeTrainer1st Jack Bob Orkit - Tottie Longsocks 1 1-2f 30.30 H Yeats2nd Into Battle Chevalier - Delightful Lass 4 14-1 30.74unplaced Black Scab Speedy Kaiser - Julia 314-1 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 Greyhound Derby Irish Greyhound Derby