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In the semi-finals
Baytown Ivy defeated Paddys Elbow by four lengths in 30.08; Darcel beat Note Him by half a length and the Callanan Cup champion Daring Flash won from Hailes Gate in 30.02, also by half a length.
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In the final the track specialist Daring Flash broke well alongside Paddys Elbow and the pair vied for the lead until the latter tired. Note Him ran on well to take third place from Darcel.
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During the second round Faugh A Ballah clocked 29.91, with other fast heat winners being Darcel (30.08), Little
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The winner Daring Flash won £500 and was owned, bred and trained by Mary d'Arcy from
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380:The 75 Years History of the Irish Greyhound Derby
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167:Well Squared - Elbow Lane Queen
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230:Hailes Gate
930:Categories
305:References
388:0332-3536
272:Distances
121:Breeding
115:Position
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50:15 August
295:See also
186:Note Him
133:Trainer
47:End date
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90:Dublin
41:Dublin
239:5-2jf
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