1985 Irish Greyhound Derby
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| 1985 Irish Greyhound Derby | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Shelbourne Park |
| Location | Dublin |
| End date | 21 September |
| Total prize money | £25,000 (winner) |
The 1985 Irish Greyhound Derby took place during August and September with the final being held at Shelbourne Park in Dublin on 21 September 1985.[1][2][3]
The winner Tubbercurry Lad won £25,000 and was trained by Charlie Faul, owned by Michael Costelloe and bred by Charlie Faul.[4] The competition was sponsored by Carrolls.
Distances
At Shelbourne, 21 September (over 525 yards):
| Position | Winner | Breeding | Trap | SP | Time | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tubbercurry Lad | Liberty Lad - Tubbercurry Nancy | 6 | 9-4f | 29.14 | Charlie Faul |
| 2nd | Manorville Sand | Sand Man - Westmead City | 4 | 5-1 | 29.38 | Paddy Doran |
| 3rd | Cast No Stones | Lax Law - Morning Frolics | 2 | 7-2 | 29.54 | Francie Murray |
| 4th | Jackie Come Home | Liberty Lad - Nearly Missed It | 1 | 7-2 | 29.70 | C O'Malley & P Mulclaire |
| 5th | Gastrognome | Come On Poucher - Lisk Inca | 3 | 8-1 | 29.86 | Paul McKenna |
| 6th | Lispopple Story | Liberty Lad - Lispopple Blast | 5 | 7-1 | 30.22 | Noel Kinsella |
3, 2, 2, 2, 4½ (lengths)