E 310,000 2008 paddypower.com Irish Derby Final

[2718203]

aston ran his heart out he has a heart of a lion and his trackcraft is brilliant very special greyhound.

[bugsyvids]

I uploaded this video day after race..

what thanks do i get..

[gerose64]

Well a belated thank you then -it was brilliant for me - wasn't there - (watching Dara at Vicar St that night)

[palermobelfast]

i am the son of the breader of the slip the lark. i am upset to see a dog that we bread get pipped before taking the ultimate prize

[steveandger]

I know just what you mean but this time it fell to Pat & Brid once in a lifetime experience they worked hard and at level just a bit of luck

[palermobelfast]

indeed. shelbourne ashton was a very deserved winner. i look at the photo at the first bend and still can't see how trap 3 did it after 8 lenghts down, very well done indeed. i seemed more disappointed than my dad. lol. so are you the breeder of shelbourne ashton?

[steveandger]

God no I'm Brid & Pat's sister

[steveandger]

Oh and I had 3 & 5 in a reverse forecast at the bookies so happy days

[palermobelfast]

sweet, where are you from?

[gerose64]

Just noticed that only coverage in Irish Times of richest greyhound race in world is in TV column where she mentions the owner swore its nice to see that even in this Celtic Tiger era our national talent for begrudgery is alive and well

[steveandger]

Still in shock Patrick and Bridget you've win the Derby brilliant

[romywjohnw]

Dear Shelbourne

Only known you for a month but will love you forever.

Love from Harry (X-box), Jack (Laptop) and Mum and Dad (Holiday)