1979 GREYHOUND DERBY FINAL - SARAHS BUNNY

Sarahs Bunny was owned by Roy Hadley and trained by Geoff De Mulder who also trained Desert Pilot who finished 3rd. It was De Mulder's second Derby victory after Jimsun in 1974. The defending champion Lacca Champion found plenty of trouble but ran well to finish runner-up.

Position Name of Greyhound Breeding Trap SP Time Trainer
1st Sarahs Bunny Jimsun - Sugarloaf Bunny 6 3-1 29.53 Geoff De Mulder (Hall Green)
2nd Lacca Champion Itsachampion - Highland Finch 5 10-1 29.65 Pat Mullins (Cambridge)
3rd Desert Pilot Tain Mor - Dark Hostess 3 9-4 29.99 Geoff De Mulder (Hall Green)
4th First General Cobbler - Ballyguile 4 14-1 30.17 Tommy Johnston Jr. (Wembley)
5th Tyrean Myrtown - Forest Storm 1 15-8f 30.18 Eric Pateman (Private)
6th Tough Decision Minnesota Miller - Carters Drain 2 9-2 30.19 Tommy Kane (Ireland)