€1.5m purse up for grabs in Irish Derby at the Curragh

There’a a €1.5m purse up for grabs in this year’s Budweiser Irish Derby.

Sun, 02 Jul, 2006 - 14:50

There’a a €1.5m purse up for grabs in this year’s Budweiser Irish Derby.

The big race is off at 3.50pm at the Curragh today, and is the highlight of an eight-race card.

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