1981 Irish Greyhound Derby
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| 1981 Irish Greyhound Derby | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Shelbourne Park |
| Location | Dublin |
| End date | 25 July |
| Total prize money | £25,000 (winner) |
The 1981 Irish Greyhound Derby took place during June and July with the final being held at Shelbourne Park in Dublin on 25 July 1981.[1]
The winner Bold Work won £25,000 and was trained by Frank O'Regan, owned by Breda O'Regan and bred by Michael Foley.[2][3] The competition was sponsored by Carrolls.[4]
Distances
At Shelbourne, 25 July (over 525 yards):
| Position | Winner | Breeding | Trap | SP | Time | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bold Work | Itsachampion – Silver Moll | 3 | 6/1 | 29.32 | Frank O'Regan |
| 2nd | Calandra Champ | Itsachampion – Calendar Girl | 2 | 4/6f | 29.36 | Francie Murray |
| 3rd | Moreen Rocket | Moreen Hyena – Bog Match | 1 | 6/1 | 29.37 | Jim Conaty |
| 4th | Brickyard Gem | Glen Rock – Grange Hostess | 5 | 6/1 | 29.39 | Francie Murray |
| 5th | Murlens Blond | Liberty Lad – Lemon Cider | 4 | 10/1 | Christy O'Rourke | |
| 6th | Robbie Lad | Some Skinomage – Another Flame | 6 | 16/1 | John Franklin |
½, short-head, head (lengths)
Semi finals
|
|
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||