TIDMBET TIDMPAP

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Betfair Group PLC

09 September 2015

FORM 8 (DD)

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PARTY TO AN OFFER OR PERSON ACTING IN CONCERT (INCLUDING DEALINGS FOR THE ACCOUNT OF DISCRETIONARY INVESTMENT CLIENTS)

Rules 8.1, 8.2 and 8.4 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

   1.         KEY INFORMATION 
 
 (a) Full name of discloser:                                                 Breon Corcoran 
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 (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if      N/A 
 different from 1(a): 
 The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, 
 the trustee(s), 
 settlor and beneficiaries must be named. 
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 (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this   Betfair Group plc (the Offeree) 
 form relates: 
 Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree 
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 (d) Status of person making the disclosure:                                 Person acting in concert with the Offeree 
 e.g. offeror, offeree, person acting in concert with the offeror/offeree 
 (specify name of 
 offeror/offeree) 
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 (e) Date dealing undertaken:                                                8 September 2015 
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 (f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making       YES - Paddy Power plc (the Offeror) 
 disclosures in respect 
 of any other party to the offer? 
 If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A" 
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   2.         POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE 

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing

 
 Class of relevant security:                                                      Ordinary Shares in the Offeree 
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                                                                                   Interests          Short positions 
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                                                                               Number         %         Number       % 
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 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                              342,708      0.37          Nil        - 
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 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                                   Nil          -           Nil        - 
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 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to             Nil          -           Nil        - 
 purchase/sell: 
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   TOTAL:                                                                      342,708      0.37          Nil        - 
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 Class of relevant security:                                                        Clogged Shares in the Offeror 
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                                                                                    Interests         Short positions 
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                                                                                 Number       %         Number       % 
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 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                                37,710      0.09         Nil        - 
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 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                                    Nil         -           Nil        - 
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 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to              Nil         -           Nil        - 
 purchase/sell: 
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   TOTAL:                                                                        37,710      0.09         Nil        - 
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All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

   (b)        Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee options) 
 
   Class of 
   relevant 
  security in 
  relation to                                                                                Exercise      Percentage 
     which          Name of                                                                   Date /       of issued 
 subscription      option /                                  Shares in respect of which      Exercise        share 
 right exists        award       Grant Date    Grant Price         options granted            Period        capital 
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                 Deferred 
 Ordinary         Share 
  shares in       Incentive                                                                05/07/2014 - 
  the offeree     Plan           05/07/2013    0.001         18,425                        04/07/2023     0.02% 
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                 Deferred 
 Ordinary         Share 
  shares in       Incentive                                                                27/06/2015 - 
  the offeree     Plan           27/06/2014    0.001         23,921                        26/06/2024     0.03% 
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                 Deferred 
 Ordinary         Share 
  shares in       Incentive                                                                01/07/2016 - 
  the offeree     Plan           01/07/2015    0.00095       13,499                        30/06/2025     0.01% 
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 Ordinary 
  shares in      Nil-cost                                                                  01/08/2015 - 
  the offeree     options        01/08/2012    0                             500,000       31/07/2022     0.54% 
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 Ordinary        Long Term 
  shares in       Incentive                                                                23/07/2016 - 
  the offeree     Plan           23/07/2013    0.001                         173,668       22/07/2023     0.19% 
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 Ordinary        Long Term 
  shares in       Incentive                                                                27/06/2017 - 
  the offeree     Plan           27/06/2014    0.001                         159,855       26/06/2024     0.17% 
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 Ordinary        Long Term 
  shares in       Incentive                                                                01/07/2018 - 
  the offeree     Plan           01/07/2015    0.00095                         67,657      30/06/2025     0.07% 
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 Ordinary 
  shares in                                                                                01/11/2016 - 
  the offeree    BETsave 2013    04/10/2013    8.1667                             1,102    01/05/2017     0.00% 
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 Ordinary 
  shares in                                                                                01/12/2017 - 

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