1998 Irish Greyhound Derby
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| 1998 Ireland on Sunday Irish Greyhound Derby | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Shelbourne Park |
| Location | Dublin |
| End date | 19 September |
| Total prize money | £50,000 (winner) |
The 1998 Irish Greyhound Derby took place during August and September with the final being held at Shelbourne Park in Dublin on 19 September 1998.[1]
The winner Eyeman won £50,000 and was trained by Eddie Wade, owned by Gerard Kervick and bred by Jim Moore. The race was sponsored by the Ireland on Sunday.[2][3]
Distances
At Shelbourne, 19 September (over 550 yards):
| Position | Winner | Breeding | Trap | SP | Time | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Eyeman | Double Bid - Minglers Magic | 1 | 6-4f | 30.09 | Eddie Wade |
| 2nd | Cool Panther | Cool Prince - Queen Panther | 4 | 16-1 | 30.13 | Phil McCormack |
| 3rd | Larkhill Jo | Staplers Jo - Westmead Flight | 6 | 9-4 | 30.14 | Nick Savva |
| 4th | Odell Duke | Cry Dalcash - Odell Bess | 3 | 20-1 | 30.30 | Ned Power |
| 5th | Group Order | Vintage Prince - Sunset Blonde | 2 | 12-1 | 30.34 | Joe Kenny |
| 6th | Tuesdays Davy | Phantom Flash - Likely Wish | 5 | 4-1 | 30.74 | Patsy Byrne |
½, short-head, 2, ½, 5 (lengths)