English Derby appearance is the 'stuff of dreams' for Cork's O'Connell family

The O'Connell family will be dreaming of Derby success and they have also had several top-class greyhounds over the years. 
English Derby appearance is the 'stuff of dreams' for Cork's O'Connell family

CORK INTEREST: Cork-owned dogs Clona Duke and Gaytime Nemo will run in tonight's English Greyhound Derby. Pic: Towcester Racecourse.

The final of the £175,000 to the winner English Greyhound Derby takes centre stage at Towcester tonight and there's huge Cork interest in the feature final.

It’s been a tremendous couple of weeks for Graham Holland and the Golden-based trainer has managed to get three through to the decider with Swords Rex, Clona Duke and Gaytime Nemo all securing their passage to this point.

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