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1. • • David Power, one of the founders of the Paddy Power betting shop chain and the owner of multiple Group 1 winners Slade Power (Ire) (Dutch Art {GB}) and Sole Power (GB) (Kyllachy {GB}), has died following a long illness. Power was a racecourse bookmaker for decades and only recently retired six years ago.
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   Who is David Power?

   • This feature is available for registered users. Please register or log in to continue David Power, who has died aged 77, was a third-generation Irish bookmaker and a co-founder of Paddy Power which became, as Flutter Entertainment, one of the world’s largest online betting and gambling businesses.

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   Where did David power come from?

   • David Power came from a line of bookmakers going back to 1895. Photograph: Healy Racing David Power, one of the co-founders of bookmaker Paddy Power, who helped grow what was a small Irish business into one of the biggest betting companies in the world with a valuation in the tens of billions of euro, has died.

   Death of Paddy Power co-founder David Power announced

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   Where did David Powers live?

   • David Powers lived in Weston, MA and later in Osterville, MA. He is survived by his brother Robert Scott Powers of Jackson, NH, and his sister Linda Jeanette Powers of Larkspur, CO, and 5 neices and nephews. David graduated from Weston High School and earned a BS degree at New England College.

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   Who is Paddy Power?

   • Everyone at Paddy Power is thinking of them today as we consider the incredible legacy their husband and father has left behind. Having established Paddy Power as a strong retail bookmaker in the 90s, David will also be remembered as a great moderniser of our industry.

   David Power: Legendary co-founder of Paddy Power dies

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   How did Paddy Power become famous?

   • Identifiable by his famous pipe, Power became the man in the ring under the 'Richard Power' sign and in 1988 struck the deal that changed his life. After partnering with fellow bookies Stuart Kenny and John Corcoran, Paddy Power was launched, made its way onto the high street and then joined with Betfair in 2016.

   Racing legend and 'king of the ring' David Power dies aged 77 as

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   Was David a king of the ring?

   • He said: "David was a pure gentleman, and the lads who would know said he was king of the ring. He was always pleasant and you would never know whether he won or lost; his demeanour would never change. "He was a pleasure to train horses for and he was actually very instrumental in the success of the horses he had, like Sole and Slade Power.

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3. news.paddypower.com › horse-racing-news › 2024/07/11David Power: Legendary co-founder of Paddy Power dies

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   Jul 11, 2024 · He was an influential voice in Paddy Power’s decision to embrace the power of the internet, kickstarting a prolonged period of growth that saw the company list on both the Irish and London Stock Exchanges in 2000; become the first bookmaker on the Apple app store in 2010; and ultimately merge with Betfair in 2016, creating a true leader whose ...

4. www.irishtimes.com › business › 2024/07/09Death of Paddy Power co-founder David Power announced

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   Jul 9, 2024 · David Power, one of the co-founders of bookmaker Paddy Power, who helped grow what was a small Irish business into one of the biggest betting companies in the world with a valuation in the tens...

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6. www.telegraph.co.uk › obituaries › 2024/07/12David Power, co-founder of Irish bookmaker Paddy Power, ‘a ...

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   Jul 12, 2024 · David Power, who has died aged 77, was a third-generation Irish bookmaker and a co-founder of Paddy Power which became, as Flutter Entertainment, one of the world’s largest online betting...

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8. www.racingpost.com › news › irelandLegendary bookmaker David Power hailed as 'a pure gentleman ...

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   Jul 8, 2024 · Eddie Lynam has hailed David Power as a "pure gentleman" and "king of the ring" following the death of the legendary bookmaker at the age of 77 on Monday. The co-founder of betting behemoth Paddy Power, David began working in the betting industry in 1970 when he joined Richard Power after qualifying as a chartered accountant.

9. www.thesun.co.uk › sport › 29050491Racing legend and 'king of the ring' David Power dies aged 77 ...

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   Jul 9, 2024 · RACING titan and 'king of the ring' David Power has died aged 77 after a long illness. The legendary bookmaker, owner and co-founder of Paddy Power went from revered racecourse figure to...

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11. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › David_Power_(bookmaker)David Power (bookmaker) - Wikipedia

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    David Henry Power (16 January 1947 – 8 July 2024) was an Irish bookmaker. Power's grandfather started bookmaking in Tramore, County Waterford in 1896, having earlier worked as a draper. [1] The business passed to his son, Paddy, who died suddenly in 1963, leaving it to his son David.

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    Jul 8, 2024 · David Power, one of the founders of the Paddy Power betting shop chain and the owner of multiple Group 1 winners Slade Power (Ire) (Dutch Art {GB}) and Sole Power (GB) (Kyllachy {GB}),...