Breeding Lines: Gang shows way in Derby.(Sports)

From: The Racing Post (London, England) | Date: February 14, 2002 | Copyright information

Byline: P R Saward

CLONMEL and Crayford linked up via studkeeper Richard O'Regan last week when the Boyle Bookmaker's Derby and Ladbroke Golden Jacket were won by offspring of Hilltown and Toms The Best, two of the stud dogs resident at his Rathcormac kennels in Co. Cork.

For the fourth time in its history, the Powerstown Park dogs' Classic was whittled down to two litter-brothers among the finalists, but whereas in 1945, 1960 and 1972 the stakes were divided,...