Puppy Derby (Irish greyhounds)

The Puppy Derby is a greyhound racing competition held annually at Harold's Cross Stadium in the city district of Harold's Cross, Dublin, Ireland. [1]

It is a major competition inaugurated in 1943 and is an integral part of the Irish greyhound racing calendar. [2] The event is the Irish equivalent of the Puppy Derby held in the UK at Wimbledon Stadium. The competition restricted to puppies has a tradition for providing many stars of the future. [3]

Past winners

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Year Winning Greyhound Breeding Time Trainer SP
1943 Fawn Cherry Manhattan Midnight – Merry Cherry 28.36
1944 Astra Tanist – Mad Darkie 28.52
1945 Shaggy Lad Castledown Lad – Shaggy Shore 27.96
1946 Ten Derrys Tanist – Derryten 28.54
1947 Fearless Invader Cameron – Absent Girl 28.70
1948 Buzz on Train Train – Buzz On Peg 28.91
1949 For Sure Bellas Prince – Fly Dancer 28.60
1950 Sealed Castle Manhattan Seale – Cottage Lake 28.51
1951 Odile Latch Glenview Shaggy – Odilles Fancy 29.97
1952 Ollys Pal Bellas Prince – Quare Fire 29.89
1953 Baytown Colt Bahs Choice – Baytown Angel 30.30
1954 The Grand Streak The Grand Champion – Take Murex 30.12
1955 Master Of Me 30.00
1956 Leg It Lucy Slaney Record – Settara 29.93
1957 Prince Olly Champion Prince – Ollys Blackie 30.11
1958 Balrath Flute 30.18
1959 Choc Ice Cheerful Chariot – For Certain Sure 29.80
1960 King Niall 30.68
1961 Wild Spark 29.75
1962 Kudas Tiger Sword Dance – Pretty Kuda 29.55
1963 Fleadh Music Clopook – Sight Unseen 29.40
1964 Wonder Guest Chieftains Guest – Some Gold 29.96
1965 Prince of Roses Oregon Prince – Cockleshell Rose 29.40
1966 Little Kate Hi Con – Primrose Girlie 30.17
1967 Quarrymount Prim Wonder Valley – Peace Time 29.70 J Mackey
1968 Always Keen Always Proud – Liberlatinus 29.75 Ger McKenna
1969 Ballad Deuce Of Tigers – Dublin Star 29.64 A Duffy
1970 Hey Dizzy Russian Gun – Keel Head 29.74Tom Lynch
1971 Luminous Lady Always Proud – Land Mist 29.70 D Lennon
1972 Clane Royal Menelaus – Clane Shamrock 30.20 T Lynch
1973 Blessington Boy Monalee Champion – The Powder Plot 29.68 D Horgan
1974 Shamrock Point Monalee Champion – Gruelling Point 29.48 Ger McKenna
1975 Elsinore Silver The Grand Silver – Faneys Walk 29.40 P Keane
1976 Glen Rock Monalee Champion – Fit Me In 29.08 P Nugent
1977 Hammond Tranquility Sea – Run For Cover 29.46 Ger McKenna
1978 Greenhill Paddy Supreme Fun – Greenhill Fairy 29.40 Tommy Kane
1979 Tivoli Cant Can’t Decide – Swanky Debbie 29.88 Ger McKenna
1980 Killahora Cha Itsachampion – Killahora Lady 29.42 T Corry
1981 Greenwood Robic Ritas Choice – Egmont Cindy 29.82 T Lynch
1982 Aulton Villa Killaclug Jet – Lady Maiden 29.30 J Redden
1983 Lauragh Six Garradrimna – Emmerdale Pride 29.04 Ger McKenna
1984 Summerhill Jet Liberty Lad – Ceili Critic 29.24 M Enright
1985 Burnpark Black Sinbad – Burnpark Lass 29.32 M Browne
1986 Dreams Of Kerry Yellow Band – Wilton Cross 29.88 J Reddan
1987 Make History Game Ball – Raymonds Pride 29.38 P McKinney
1988 Airmount Grand Daleys Gold- Airmount Jewel 29.26 Gerald Kiely
1989 Crossford Dana Meeniyan Prince- Crossford Daisy 29.32
1990 Summerhill Super Daleys Gold- Tiny Tolcas 29.19
1991 Polnoon Chief Daleys Gold- Drumbeg Bracken 29.98 Fraser Black
1992 Barefoot Racer Hit The Lid- Barefoot Miss 29.06 Matt O’Donnell
1993 Supplement Adraville Bridge –Under The Clock 29.28
1994 Glaskenny Echo Lodge Prince-Rons Echo 28.80
1995 Airmount Rogue Glen Park Dancer –Airmount Kelly 28.94 Gerald Kiely
1996 Rantogue Pride Alpine Minister- Rantogue Queen 29.04 George Royal
1997 Treasury Tag Phantom Flash –Browside Pat 29.05 Francie Murray 5-1
1998 Prince Of Tinrah Frightful Flash- Queen Of Tinrah 28.50 Dolores Ruth 5-2f
1999 Cool Performance Mustang Jack - Pony Nikita 28.50 Robert Gleeson 2-1f
2000 Droopys Vieri Top Honcho – Droopys Fergie 28.36 Paul Young (England) 4-6f
2001 Rutland Budgie Come On Ranger – Yasmin Jade 28.34 Paul Hennessy 5-2j
2002 Fortune Mike Top Honcho – Dons Pride 28.40 Mike Keane 9-4
2003 Droopys Cahill Top Honcho – Droopys Kristin 28.56 Ian Reilly 6-4f
2004 Droopys Brooklyn Brookside Bear – Droopys Aisling 29.17 Ian Reilly 6-1
2005 Greenwell Storm Spiral Nikita – Greenwell Star 28.46 Fraser Black 6-1
2006 Oran Majestic Daves Mentor – Droopys Lauren 28.71 John McGee 7-2
2007 Royal Treason Top Honcho – Three Star Girl 29.12 Ollie Bray 3-1
2008 Droopys Noel Westmead Hawk – Drive On Buzz 28.49 John Linehan 11-2
2009 Tullymurry Act Top Honcho – Europa Spitfire 28.57 Pat Buckley 7-4
2010 Melodys Royal Royal Impact – Talita Beauty 28.78 Pa Fitzgerald 8-1
2011 Sparta Maestro Crash – Tinrah Kewell 28.59 Philip Gough 5-4f
2012 Razldazl Luke Razldazl Billy – Local Mol 28.52 Dolores Ruth 5-2
2013 Vanrooney Ace Hi Rumble – Lady Deise 28.66 Owen McKenna 7-2
2014 Quietly Tullymurry Act – Ballymac Bra 28.74 Ian Reilly 7-1
2015 Anopheles [5] Droopys Scolari – Ballymac Razl 28.84 Liam Dowling 10-1

Venues & Distances

References

  1. ↑ Barnes, Julia (1988). Daily Mirror Greyhound Fact File, page 332. Ringpress Books. ISBN 0-948955-15-5.
  2. ↑ "Feature Events" (PDF). Irish Greyhound Board.
  3. ↑ Genders, Roy (1981). The Encyclopedia of Greyhound Racing, page 294. Pelham Books Ltd. ISBN 07207-1106-1.
  4. ↑ Hobbs, Jonathan (2007). Greyhound Annual 2008, page 175. Raceform. ISBN 978-1-905153-53-4.
  5. ↑ "2015 Result". Irish Greyhound Board.
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