[1] The winner Perrys Apple won £1,000 and was owned and trained by Paddy Behan and bred by Charlie Weld.
[2] At Shelbourne, 13 August (over 525 yards): 6 (lengths) The prize money for the 1960 Irish Derby final would once again rise to £1,000.
[3] A record 96 greyhounds lined up for the event and the first round provided the usual selection of shocks that included English stars Faithful Charlie trained by Jim Irving and Joe DeMulder's Fearless Mac.
[4] The first semi-final resulted in Perrys Apple defeating Pigalle Wonder with The Black Ranger a distant third place.
[4] After the event the champion Perrys Apple and two finalists Eccentric Sam and Kilmoney Tulip all found themselves at auction hoping to attract buyers from England.