The Northern Irish Derby was a short-lived 36-dog
greyhound racing
Greyhound racing is an organized, competitive sport in which greyhounds are raced around a track. There are two forms of greyhound racing, track racing (normally around an oval track) and coursing; the latter is now banned in most countries. Tra ...
competition held in
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland ( ga, Tuaisceart Éireann ; sco, label= Ulster-Scots, Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom, situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, that is variously described as a country, province or region. Nort ...
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The event was held at
Drumbo Park over 550 yards and carried a £25,000 prize, which was the richest ever held in Northern Ireland. The event was short-lived, however, and finished after the 2014 running.
Past winners
Discontinued
References
Venues
*2011-2014
Drumbo Park
Sponsors
*2011-2012 Bettor.com
*2011-2014 Toals Bookmakers
External links
Irish Greyhound Board
{{UK & Irish greyhound competitions
Greyhound racing competitions in Ireland