1935 Irish Greyhound Derby

Irish greyhound race April 2025 April 2025 1935 Irish Greyhound Derby 10 August 1935 Shelbourne Park Dublin 1934 1936 The 1935 Irish Greyhound Derby took place during August with the final being held at Shelbourne Park in Dublin on August 10.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0006110/19350810/147/0004 Greyhound Racing Warder and Dublin Weekly Mail 10 August 1935 British Newspaper Archive subscription 19 April 2025Genders Roy NGRC book of Greyhound Racing 261 1990 Pelham Books Ltd 0-7207-1804-X The winner was Roving Yankhttps://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0005940/19350817/399/0013 Roving Yank's Irish Derby Irish Independent 17 August 1935 British Newspaper Archive subscription 19 April 2025 who was owned by Billy Dunne and trained by Tom Harty.Comyn John 50 Years of Greyhound Racing in Ireland Aherlow Publishers Ltd Final result At Shelbourne Park, 10 August (over 525 yards): PositionName of GreyhoundBreedingTrapSPTime (sec)Trainer1st Roving Yank Roving Bunty – Yankey Land 3 1/1f30.18Tom Harty2nd Roving Spring Roving Bunty – Housekeeper 1 4/1 30.60 T C Ryan3rdTullyglass Bramble Ormac – Ballyring Lass 2 7/2 30.62 K O'Callaghan4th Received With Thanks Egyptian Bank – Carnahalla5 10/1 Joe McKenna5thSwift Brown Lady Mutton Cutlet - Swift Lady 4 8/1 J Landy6thLisnagree Runaway – Romom's Pet 6 8/1 J Daly Distances 6, head, (lengths) 0.07 sec = length Semi finals First semi final (3 Aug)PosName of Greyhound SP Time 1stRoving Spring5/130.462ndRoving Yank4/5f3rdMaghereagh Soldier5/24thCamblin Worker20/15thBawn na Haigue7/16thLooky Lad20/1 Second semi final (3 Aug)PosName of Greyhound SP Time 1st Tyllyglass Bramble 7/430.682ndLisnagree 5/13rdMac's Sandy 8/14th Spark's Bridge 10/15thOcean Gallant 5/26thRopewalk King 4/1 Third semi final (5 Aug)PosName of Greyhound SP Time 1st Swift Brown Lady 4/130.752ndReceived With Thanks7/23rdWelcome Wind 4/14thRyland Roddy 8/15th Dicas 2/1f6thNegro's Equal 4/1 Competition Report In the first two semi-finals on 3 August Roving Spring beat his half-brother Roving Yank in a time of 30.46 and Tullyglass Bramble won by two lengths from Lisnagree in 30.60. On 5 August Received With Thanks and Swift Brown Lady took the remaining two final places. The final resulted in an easy win for Roving Yank leading early and stretching his lead to six lengths at the finish. Tullyglass Bramble finished well to take third place behind Roving Spring in second place.Fortune Michael Irish Greyhound Derby 1932-1981 Victory Irish Promotions LtdFortune Michael The 75 Years History of the Irish Greyhound Derby Irish Greyhound Review 0332-3536 See also 1935 UK & Ireland Greyhound Racing Year References Greyhound Derby Irish Greyhound Derby Category:1930s in Dublin (city)