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The 2022 Boylesports Irish Greyhound Derby took place during August and September 2022, with the final being held on 24 September at Shelbourne Park. The competition was sponsored by BoyleSports and the prize money purse was €300,000, of which €125,000 went to the winner.
The Irish Greyhound Derby held at Shelbourne Park, is the premier greyhound racing competition in Ireland. First held at Harold's Cross in 1928, the event was unofficial until 1932 and called the National Derby. The first winner in 1928 was Tipperary Hills who won in a time of 30.56 sec at a starting price of 1-1f.
The 2021 Boylesports Irish Greyhound Derby took place during August and September, with the final being held on 18 September at Shelbourne Park. The competition was sponsored by BoyleSports and the prize money purse was €300,000, of which €125,000 went to the winner. [1] [2] The ante post favourites were Ballymac Ariel and Explosive Boy.
The 2020 Boylesports Irish Greyhound Derby took place during August and September, with the final being held on 19 September at Shelbourne Park. The competition was sponsored by BoyleSports and the prize money purse was €255,460, of which €115,000 went to the winner. [1] [2] The winner was Newinn Taylor, a May 2018 whelp trained by Graham ...
The 2019 Boylesports Irish Greyhound Derby took place during August and September, with the final being held on 21 September at Shelbourne Park. [1] [2] The winner was the Graham Holland trained Lenson Bocko. The brindle dog owned by the Lochead-Ponder-Whelan syndicate (Graham Box, Austin Whelan and Len Ponder) won the first prize of €140,000.
The 1984 Irish Greyhound Derby took place during August and September with the final being held at Shelbourne Park in Dublin on 15 September 1984. [1] [2] [3]The winner Dipmac won £25,000 and was trained by Seamus Graham, owned by Noel Ryan & Paschal Taggart and bred by Seamus Graham.
The 2013 Irish Greyhound Derby took place during August and September with the final being held at Shelbourne Park in Dublin on 14 September 2013. [1]The winner Slippery Robert won €120,000 and was trained by Robert Gleeson, owned and bred by Larry Dunne.
The first round consisted of 21 heats and the fastest heat winner was the 2015 Irish Oaks champion Ballydoyle Honey who recorded 29.49. [3] Before the second round there was a major shock with the withdrawals of ante-post favourite Clares Rocket [4] and the English Derby champion Jaytee Jet; both had picked up minor injuries in the first round.