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the first bend in the lead just one length ahead of
Westmead Hawk which meant that the latter looked a certainty. However Droopys Maldini recovering from his bad start made the first bend at the same time as the others which caused a domino effect of trouble in which Billy Playback, Spiral Citrate and Westmead Hawk collided. He Said So was left clear and had a big lead from Droopys Maldini that was enough to seal a second successive 10-1 Irish Derby winner. Droopys Maldini and Droopys Marco finished second and fourth, exactly the same positions as the previous year and Westmead Hawk came home fifth with his chances ended by an uncustomary good start.
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Maldini and Droopys Marco had unblemished records going into the final, the former was installed as the hot favourite. When the traps opened He Said So, drawn in trap one, broke well but ominously Westmead Hawk made a good break, with Droopys Maldini making a poor start. He Said So went round
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Maldini defeated Westmead Hawk in an impressive third round time of 29.50 and litter brother Droopys Marco also won again. The quarter final round resulted in another win for both Droopys Maldini and Droopys Marco. Westmead Hawk finally came good winning in 29.66 and Digital won the remaining
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Droopys Maldini once again inflicted a defeat on Westmead Hawk in a very fast 29.47, He Said So did well to qualify behind the pair. Droopys Marco took the second heat from Billy Playback, with Spiral Citrate edging Mineola Farloe for the final place in the decider.
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Droopys Marco and Droopys Maldini both winning in 29.77 but it was Ancient Title that put the fastest run of 29.49. Ardfert Billy set the best second round time of 29.69 even though he had just finished runner up in the
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Hennessy & Tim O'Donovan and bred by Mick O'Donovan. The race was sponsored by the
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1110:The 75 Years History of the Irish Greyhound Derby
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1062:Greyhound Annual 2008, pages 177-178
1704:August 2005 sports events in Europe
219:Droopys Kewell - Little Diamond UK
173:Droopys Kewell - Little Diamond UK
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196:Smooth Rumble - Nikitas Song
920:Second Semi Final (Sep 10)
325:in between the two rounds.
244:Sonic Flight - Mega Delight
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1112:. Irish Greyhound Review.
811:First Semi Final (Sep 10)
311:2004 Irish Greyhound Derby
270:Top Honcho - Ullid Citrate
90:2005 Irish Greyhound Derby
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1134:. Irish Greyhound Board.
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303:English Greyhound Derby
100:on 17 September 2005.
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1187:Irish Greyhound Derby
21:Irish Greyhound Derby
1146:"Semi Final results"
1699:2005 in Irish sport
1086:"Irish Derby Final"
1108:Fortune, Michael.
928:Name of Greyhound
819:Name of Greyhound
297:Competition Report
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58:17 September
797:Semi finals
653:Galway Mark
433:Annies Lamb
105:Paddy Power
1688:Categories
1047:References
972:He Said So
391:He Said So
259:(England)
257:Nick Savva
147:He Said So
47:Start date
1118:0332-3536
889:Mall Road
762:Tyrur Ted
720:Mall Road
639:Disguised
558:Go My Way
305:champion
289:Distances
127:Breeding
121:Position
50:11 August
1035:See also
139:Trainer
55:End date
37:Location
903:Digital
597:Digital
124:Winner
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329:heat.
98:Dublin
41:Dublin
934:Time
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136:Time
130:Trap
27:Venue
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989:25-1
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759:5th
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737:25-1
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723:16-1
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703:1st
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670:12-1
664:6th
656:20-1
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642:6-4f
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527:4th
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430:5th
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264:6th
236:5th
213:4th
202:25-1
190:3rd
179:4-5f
167:2nd
156:10-1
144:1st
88:The
79:2006
74:2004
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961:5-4
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878:5-1
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628:6-1
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600:9-4
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547:7-2
533:8-1
519:7-2
505:7-1
475:SP
450:4-1
436:4-1
422:5-1
394:7-2
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