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Welcome. 05 Jebel Ali Racecourse & Stables Anglesey Stakes (Group 3). 48

Feature Group Races 2019. 06 Kilboy Estate Stakes (Group 2). 50

Race Closings . 08 Sapphire Stakes (Group 2). 52

Records . 11 Keeneland Phoenix Stakes (Group 1). 54

Feature Races . 13 Phoenix Sprint Stakes (Group 3). 56

Coolmore Highland Reel Irish Ebf Mooresbridge Stakes (Group 3) . 14 Comer Group International Irish St Leger Trial Stakes (Group 3). 58

Coolmore Gleneagles Irish Ebf Athasi Stakes (Group 3). 16 Royal Whip Stakes (Group 3). 60

Gallinule Stakes (Group 3). 18 Coolmore Galileo Irish Ebf Futurity Stakes (Group 2). 62

Tattersalls Irish 2000 Guineas. 20 Debutante Stakes (Group 2). 64

Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Stakes (Group 2) . 22 Snow Fairy Stakes (Group 3) . 66

Tattersalls Ireland Irish 1000 Guineas. 24 Flame Of Tara Stakes (Group 3). 68

Tattersalls Gold Cup (Group 1). 26 Round Tower Stakes (Group 3) . 70

Lanwades Stud Stakes (Group 2) . 28 Comer Group International Irish St Leger (Group 1). 72

Trm Ballyogan Stakes (Group 3). 30 Goffs Vincent O’brien National Stakes (Group 1) . 74

Juddmonte Pretty Polly Stakes (Group 1). 32 Derrinstown Stud Flying Five Stakes (Group 1). 76

Comer Group International Curragh Cup (Group 2). 34 Moyglare Stud Stakes (Group 1) . 78

Airlie Stud Stakes (Group 2) . 36 Moyglare ‘Jewels’ Blandford Stakes (Group 2). 80

Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby (Group 1). 38 Loughbrown Stakes Group 3 . 82

International Stakes (Group 3). 40 Renaissance Stakes Group 3. 84

Gain Railway Stakes (Group 2) . 42 Beresford Stakes (Group 2). 86

Irish Oaks (Group 1). 44 Weld Park Stakes (Group 3). 88

Friarstown Stud Minstrel Stakes (Group 2). 46 Curragh Training Grounds. 90 Welcome

he redevelopment of the Curragh is a very exciting chapter first race taking place during the 1700s and is truly a venue where Tin the long and illustrious history of the racecourse. The “Champions are Made” from training to racing. spectacular redevelopment ensures that one of the world’s most Few sights encapsulate the essence of County Kildare more than iconic racecourses, offers magnificent facilities on a par with the best that of horses pounding across the springy open plains of the anywhere in the world. It is a facility that everyone will be proud of. Curragh. The centrepiece of the redevelopment is the creation of a The Curragh has a fascinating heritage – there is also written spectacular new multi purpose grandstand which incorporates evidence of horse racing dating back to the third century when magnificent facilities for ALL racegoers to enjoy. chariot races were held at the “Cuireach” – the Gaelic word for The enclosure features a new parade ring and saddling boxes, which racecourse, on the lands known today as the Curragh ensures that more patrons can now share in the excitement and Ireland is branded as the “Land of the Horse” and County Kildare build up to the racing, while the historic Queen’s Room originally is branded as the “Thoroughbred County” with the Curragh at build in the 1850s is a marvellous feature celebrating the heritage it’s very centre as the established capital of the Irish horse racing of the racecourse having been restored to its former glory. A new industry and home to an extensive racing community. playground is also located in the enclosure Horses trained on the Curragh have successful flown the Kildare 18 race days will take place this season from May to September flag by winning major races across the globe in countries as diverse and will feature a variety of enhancements to our race programme as England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, America, Dubai, including significant increases in prize money across a number of Canada, and Australia. Some of the world’s most legendary jockeys races and trainers have been born and bred in the locality and they have The Curragh Racecourse in County Kildare is Ireland’s premier enjoyed some of their greatest achievements at the Curragh. international Flat horse racing venue and one of the most iconic We very much look forward to welcoming you to the Curragh sporting venues in the world. where a warm welcome awaits you It is one of the most historic sporting venues in Ireland with the

5 Feature Group Races 2019

SPRING FESTIVAL TRIALS DUBAI DUTY FREE IRISH DERBY FESTIVAL CURRAGH SUMMER SOUNDS CURRAGH AUTUMN FESTIVAL Curragh to offer record prize Summary of key prize money increases this season: MONDAY 6TH MAY THURSDAY 27TH JUNE (Evening) FRIDAY 9TH AUGUST SATURDAY 28TH SEPTEMBER Goffs Vincent O’Brien National Stakes (Group 1) will increase from: 8 race programme with first race at 1.50pm and last race at 5.50pm 7 race programme with first race at 5.45pm and final race at 8.45pm 7 race programme with first race at 5.15pm and final race at 8.35pm 8 race programme with first race at approx 1.45 and final race at 5.30pm money this year to enhance €350,000 to €400,000 Feature races: First Flier Stakes (Listed), Coolmore Churchill Feature races: Ragusa EBF Premier Handicap, Tote Feature races: Keeneland Phoenix Stakes (Group 1), Phoenix Feature races: Renaissance Stakes (Group 3), Loughbrown 2019 Race Programme… Tetrarch Stakes (Listed), Coolmore Gleneagles Athasi Rockingham Handicap. Sprint (Group 3). Stakes (Group 3). Moyglare Stud Stakes (Group 1) will increase from: Stakes (Group 3), Coolmore Highland Reel Moorebridge The Curragh is delighted to announce that prize money has €350,000 to €400,000 Stakes (Group 2). FRIDAY 28TH JUNE FRIDAY 16TH AUGUST SUNDAY 29TH SEPTEMBER (Future Champions Day) been increased across a variety of races this season. All Group 1 Derrinstown Stud Flying Five (Group 1) will increase from: 7 race programme with first race at 3.15pm and final race at 6.25pm 7 race programme with first race at 5.10pm and final race at 8.20pm 8 race programme with first race at approx 1.45 and final race at 5.30pm races will now be worth a minimum of €300,000 and there have CURRAGH SPRING FESTIVAL been positive increases to enhance a variety of handicaps and €350,000 to €400,000 Feature races: Juddmonte Pretty Polly Stakes (Group 1), Feature races: Paddy Power Royal Whip Stakes (Group 3), Feature races: Weld Park Stakes (Group 3), Beresford Stakes programme for both stayers and sprinters, while all races on Group FRIDAY 24TH MAY Comer Group International Curragh Cup (Group 2), Airlie Comer Group Irish St Leger Trial (G 3). (Group 2). Tattersalls Gold Cup (Group 1) will increase from: 1 days will have a minimum value of €20,000. Stud Stakes (Group 2). 7 race programme with first race at 4.55pm and final race at 8.05pm Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby Day will receive a major boost €300,000 to €400,000 FRIDAY 23RD AUGUST FINALE OF SEASON with additional prize money over a variety of stakes and handicap Feature races: Marble Hill Stakes (Listed), € 100,000 “Curragh SATURDAY 29TH JUNE Keeneland Phoenix Stakes (Group 1) will increase from: 7 race programme with first race at 5.10pm and final race at 8.10pm races to increase total prize money to €2.1 million euro, while five Where Champions Are Made” Premier Handicap, SUNDAY 13TH OCTOBER (finale of the season) 8 race programme with first race at 1.45pm and final race at 6pm major races on Day 2 of Longines Irish Champions Weekend have €250,000 to €300,000 Kerrygold Gallinule Stakes (Group 3). Feature races: Debutante Stakes (Group 2), Galileo Futurity 8 race programme with first race at approx 1.45 and final race at 5.30pm significantly increased in value. Feature races: Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby (Group 1), Dubai Stakes (Group 2). Juddmonte Pretty Polly Stakes (Group 1) will increase from: TH SATURDAY 25 MAY Duty Free International Stakes (Group 3), GAIN Railway Feature races: Waterford Testimonial Stakes (Group 3), €250,000 to €300,000 Stakes (Group 2). FRIDAY 30TH AUGUST Staffordstown Stud Stakes (Listed), Tote Irish Cesarewitch. 7 race programme with first race at 1.50pm and final race at 5.20pm GAIN Railway Stakes (Group 2) will increase from: 8 race programme with first race at 4.20pm and final race at 7.50pm Feature races: Tattersalls Irish 2000 Guineas (Group 1), CURRAGH SUMMER FESTIVAL €115,000 to €130,000 Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Stakes (Group 2), Feature races: Flame of Tara Stakes (Group 3) Round Lanwades Stud Stakes (Group 2). SATURDAY 20TH JULY Tower Stakes (G) Snow Fairy Stakes (Group 3), Tote Moyglare “Jewels” Blandford Stakes (Group 2) will increase: Cambridgeshire. 8 race programme with first race at 2.15pm and final race at 6.15pm €200,000 to €250,000 SUNDAY 26TH MAY (Official Opening Ceremony) Feature races: Kerrygold Irish Oaks (Group 1), Tote Scurry, 8 race programme with first race at 1.50pm and final race at 6pm LONGINES IRISH CHAMPIONS WEEKEND (DAY 2) Jebel Ali Racecourse and Stables Anglesey (Group 3), The Tote Rockingham and Tote Scurry will increase from Feature races: Tattersalls Irish 1000 Guineas (Group 1), Friarstown Stud Minstrel Stakes (Group 2). SUNDAY 15TH SEPTEMBER €100,000 to €125,000 and in addition the Tote will also support the Tattersalls Gold Cup (Group 1). 100,000 Tote Irish Cambridgeshire and Tote Irish Cesarewitch. 8 race programme with first race at 2pm and final race at 6pm SUNDAY 21ST JULY The new Comer Group Stayers Series will see increases Feature races: Comer Group International Irish St Leger over three races with the Comer Group International Irish St MIDSUMMER EVENING 8 race programme with first race at 1.30 and final race at 5.50pm (Group 1), Derrinstown Stud Flying Five (Group 1), Leger (Group1) rising from €500,000 to €600,000, Comer Group FRIDAY 7TH JUNE Feature races: Sapphire Stakes (Group 2), Kilboy Estate Moyglare Stud Stakes (Group 1), Goffs Vincent O’Brien International Curragh Cup (Group 2) from €120,000 to €150,000 Stakes (Group 2), Corinthian Charity Challenge. National Stakes (Group 1). and the Comer Group International Irish St Leger Trial (Group 1) 7 race programme with first race at 5.30pm and final race at 8.45pm increasing from €60,000 to €100,000. Feature races: TRM Ballyogan Stakes (Group 3), TRI Equestrian Silver Stakes (Listed). 7 RACE DATE RACE NAME STATUS VALUE CONDITIONS DISTANCE CLOSING 2ND SUPPLIMENTARY DECLARATION ENTRY ENTRY RACE CLOSINGS 2019 27/06/2019 Ragusa EBF Handicap Premier Handicap €50,000 3 yr old + 12 Furlongs 23-Jun 26th June 10am 28/06/2019 The Juddmonte Pretty Polly Stakes Group 1 €300,000 3 yr old + Fillies & Mares only 1 mile 2 Furlongs 24-Apr 24 June 12 noon 26th June 10am 28/06/2019 The Comer Group International Curragh Group 2 €150,000 3 yr old + 1 mile 6 Furlongs 22-May 24 June 12 noon 27th June 10am Cup

RACE DATE RACE NAME STATUS VALUE CONDITIONS DISTANCE CLOSING 2ND SUPPLIMENTARY DECLARATION 28/06/2019 The Airlie Stud Stakes (Registered as Group 2 €130,000 2 yr old Fillies Only 6 Furlongs 22-May 25 June 12 Noon 27th June 10am ENTRY ENTRY Balanchine Stakes) 06/05/2019 The Coolmore Highland Reel Irish EBF Group 2 €130,000 4 yr old + 1 mile 2 furlongs 03-Apr 01-May 5th May 10 am 28/06/2019 Summer Fillies Premier Handicap €100,000 3 Yr old + Fillies only 7F 24-Jun 27th June 10am Mooresbridge Stakes 29/06/2019 The Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby Group 1 €1,500,000 3 yr old entire Colt and Fillies only 1 mile 4 Furlongs 31-Oct-18 22-May 25 June 12 Noon 27th June 10am 06/05/2019 The Coolmore Gleneagles Irish EBF Group 3 €80,000 3 yr old + Mares and fillies 7 Furlongs 03-Apr 01-May 5th May 10 am 29/06/2019 GAIN Railway Stakes Group 2 €130,000 2 yr old Only 6 Furlongs 22-May 25 June 12 Noon 28th June 10am Athasi Stakes 29/06/2019 The Jumierah Creekside Dash Stakes Listed €75,000 3 yr old + 6 Furlongs 25-Jun 28th June 10am 06/05/2019 First Flyer Stakes Listed €45,000 2 yr old 5 furlongs 01-May 5th May 10 am 29/06/2019 Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Listed €75,000 3 yr old+ not won Gr 1 or Gr 2 1 mile Round 25-Jun 28th June 10am 06/05/2019 The Coolmore Churchhill EBF Tetrarch Listed €57,500 3yr old only 7 Furlongs 01-May 5th May 10 am Celebration Stakes Stakes 29/06/2019 Dubai Duty Free Derby Festival Handicap Handicap €50,000 3 yr old + 6 Furlongs 25-Jun 28th June 10am 24/05/2019 Spring Premier Handicap Premier Handicap €50,000 3 yr old Fillies 8 Furlongs 20-May 23rd May 10 am

24/05/2019 The Curragh Where Champions are made Premier Handicap €100,000 4 + 7 Furlongs 20-May 23rd May 10 am 29/06/2019 Derby Festival Handicap Premier Handicap €50,000 3yr old + 8 Furlongs 25-Jun 28th June 10am Premier Handicap 29/06/2019 Dubai Duty Fee EBF Premier Handicap Premier Handicap €50,000 4 yr old + 16 Furlongs 25-Jun 28th June 10am 24/05/2019 The EBF Marble Hill Stakes Listed €60,000 2 only EBF Eligible 6 furlongs 20-May 23rd May 10am 29/06/2019 The Dubai Duty Free International Stakes Group 3 €75,000 3 yr old + 1 mile, 2 Furlongs 22-May 25 June 12 Noon 28th June 10am 24/05/2019 Gallinule Stakes Group 3 €60,000 3 yr old 1 mile 2 furlongs 20-May 23rd May 10 am 20/07/2019 Irish Oaks Group 1 €400,000 3 yr old Fillies only 1 mile 4 Furlongs 31-Oct-18 22-May 16 July 12 Noon 18th July 10am 25/05/2019 The Tattersalls Irish 2000 Guineas Group 1 €400,000 3 yr old only entire colt and fillies 1 mile 03-Oct-18 10-Apr 21 May 12 Noon 23rd May 10am 20/07/2019 The Friarstown Stud Minstrel Stakes Group 2 €120,000 3 yr old + 7 Furlongs 12-Jun 16 July 12 Noon 19th July 10am 25/05/2019 The Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Group 2 €120,000 4 yr old + 6 furlongs 17-Apr 21 May 12 noon 24th May 10am 20/07/2019 The Jebel Ali Racecourse & Stables Group 3 €65,000 2 yr old 6 Furlongs 63 16-Jul 19th July 10am Stakes Anglesey Stakes yards 25/05/2019 The Lanwades Stud Stakes (Registered Group 2 €120,000 4yr old + fillies only 1 mile 17-Apr 21 May 12 Noon 24th May 10am 20/07/2019 The Tote Scurry Handicap Premier Handicap €125,000 3 yr old + that have have run at 6 Furlongs 63 16-Jul 19th July 10am as Ridgewood Pearl Stakes) least twice yards 26/05/2019 Tattersalls Irish 1000 Guineas Group 1 €400,000 3 yr old Fillies only 1 Mile 03-Oct-18 10-Apr 21 May 12 Noon 24th May 10am 21/07/2019 The Kilboy Estate Stakes Group 2 €115,000 3 yr old + fillies not won Gr 1 1 mile, 1 Furlong 12-Jun 16 July 12 Noon 19th July 10am 26/05/2019 The Tattersalls Gold Cup Group 1 €400,000 4 yo old + 1 mile 2 furlongs 20-Mar 21 May 12 Noon 24th May 10am 21/07/2019 The Sapphire Stakes Group 2 €110,000 3 yr old + 5 Furlongs 12-Jun 16 July 12 Noon 19th July 10am 110 yards 09/08/2019 The Keeneland Phoenix Stakes Group 1 €300,000 2 yr old entire colts & Fillies 6 Furlongs 12-Jun 17-Jul 5 Aug 12 Noon 7th Aug 10am 25/05/2019 FBD Hotels & Resorts Premier Handicap Premier Handicap €50,000 4 yr old + 10 Furlongs 21-May 24th May 10 am 26/05/2019 Habitat EBF Handicap Premier Handicap €50,000 3yr old + 8 Furlongs 21-May 24th May 10am 09/08/2019 The Phoenix Sprint Stakes Group 3 €60,000 3 yr old + 6 Furlongs 03-Jul 05 Aug 12 noon 8th August 10am 07/06/2019 The TRM Ballyogan Stakes Group 3 €63,000 3yr old + Fillies 6 Furlongs 01-May 3 June 12 Noon 6th June 10am 16/08/2019 The Comer Group International Irish St Group 3 €100,000 3 yr old + 1 Mile 6 Furlongs 10-Jul 12 Aug 12 Noon 15th Aug 10am 07/06/2019 The TRI Equestrian Silver Stakes Listed €45,000 3 yr old + 10 Furlongs 03-Jun 6th June 10am Leger Trial Stakes (registered Ballycullen 07/06/2019 The TRM Junefest Handicap Premier Handicap €50,000 3 yr old 5 furlongs 03-Jun 6th June 10am Stakes) 27/06/2019 Tote Rockingham Handicap Premier Handicap €125,000 3 yr old + 5 Furlongs 23-Jun 26th June 10am 16/08/2019 The Royal Whip Stakes Group 3 €60,000 3 yr old + 1 Mile 2 Furlongs 10-Jul 12 Aug 12 Noon 15th Aug 10am

8 9 RACE DATE RACE NAME STATUS VALUE CONDITIONS DISTANCE CLOSING 2ND SUPPLIMENTARY DECLARATION ENTRY ENTRY Curragh Records 23/08/2019 The Curragh Stakes Listed €45,000 2 yr old 5 Furlongs 19-Aug 22th Aug 10am 23/08/2019 The Colmore Galileo Irish EBF Futurity Group 2 €130,000 2 yr old 7 Furlongs 17-Jul 19 Aug 12 Noon 22th Aug 10am CURRAGH RECORD TIMES LEADING JOCKEYS (2014-2018) Stakes Distance Time Horse Age Weight Going Date 23/08/2019 The Debutante Stakes Group 2 €115,000 2 yr old Fillies only 7 Furlongs 17-Jul 19 Aug 12 Noon 22th Aug 10am Jockey Wins-Rides 5F 57.17 Bali Royal 7 9-5 Gd 16/07/05 30/08/2019 The Snow Fairy Stakes Group 3 €65,000 3 yr old + Fillies Only 1 Mile 1 Furlong 24-Jul 26 Aug 12 Noon 29th Aug 10am Ryan Moore 59-188 30/08/2019 The Flame of Tara EBF Stakes Group 3 €80,000 2 yr old Fillies only 1 Mile 26-Aug 29th Aug 10am 5F 58.20 Lahinch 2 8-11 Gd 15/09/01 30/08/2019 The Round Tower Stakes Group 3 €60,000 2 yr old 6 Furlongs 26-Aug 29th Aug 10am 6F 1.08.10 Invincible Spirit 4 9-0 Gd/Fm 15/09/01 Pat Smullen 44-308 30/08/2019 The Tote Irish Cambridgeshire Premier Handicap €100,000 3 yr old + that should have run at 1 Mile 26-Aug 29th Aug 10am least twice 6F 1.09.35 Sudirman 2 9-3 Gd 11/08/13 Donnnacha O’Brien 40-208

15/09/2019 The Comer Group International Irish St Group 1 €600,000 3 yr old + 1 Mile 6 Furlongs 29-May 31-Jul 10 Sept 12Noon 13th Sept 10am 6F 63yds 1.12.40 Bold Tack (Disq) 4 9-8 Fm 11/06/75 Leger Kevin Manning 40-370 6F 63yds 1.14.26 Actress 2 9-0 Gd/Fm 15/07/17 15/09/2019 The Goffs Vincent O'Brien National Group 1 €350,000 2 yr old entire Colts & Fillies 7 Furlongs 26-Jun 31-Jul 10 Sept 12Noon 13th Sept 10am Colin Keane 36-312 Stakes 7F 1.21.14 Trade Fair 4 9-0 Gd/Fm 18/07/04 15/09/2019 The Moyglare Stud Stakes Group 1 €400,000 2 yr old Fillies only 7 Furlongs 26-Jun 31-Jul 10 Sept 10 Noon 13th Sept 10am 7F 1.20.90 Hawk Wing 2 9-0 Gd/Fm 16/09/01 15/09/2019 Derrinstown Stud Flying Five Stakes Group 1 €400,000 3 yr old + 5 Furlongs 26-Jun 31-Jul 10 Sept 12Noon 13th Sept 10am 15/09/2019 The Moyglare 'Jewels' Blandford Stakes Group 2 €250,000 3 yr old + Fillies & Mares only 1 Mile 2 Furlongs 07-Aug 10 Sept 12Noon 13th Sept 10am 8F 1.35.00 Arctic Storm 3 9-0 Gd 16/05/62

15/09/2019 The Irish Stallion Farms EBF Bold Lad Premier Handicap €150,000 3 yr old + Should have run at least 6 Furlongs 10-Sep 13th Sept 10 am 8F 1.37.03 Avenue Gabriel 2 9-0 Gd 15/09/13 Sprint Handicap twice LEADING TRAINERS (2014-2018) 8F Rnd 1.34.30 Llyn Gwynant 4 9-4 Gd 19/08/89 15/09/2019 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Northfields Premier Handicap €150,000 3 yr old + Should have run at least 1 Mile, 2 Furlongs 10-Sep 13th Sept 10 am Trainer Wins-Rides Handicap twice 8F Rnd 1.40.08 Flying Jib 2 9-0 Gd 13/10/13 28/09/2019 The Loughbrown Stakes Group 3 €60,000 3 yr old + 2 Miles 21-Aug 24 Sept 12 noon 26th Sept 10am Aidan O’Brien 123-619 8F Rnd 1.35.10 Emperor Claudius 3 8-13 Gd/Fm 27/06/10 28/09/2019 The Renaissance Stakes Group 3 €60,000 3 yr old + 6 Furlongs 21-Aug 24 Sept 12 noon 26th Sept 10am 29/09/2019 The Beresford Stakes Group 2 €110,000 2 yr old 1 mile 21-Aug 24 Sept 12 noon 27th Sept 10am 9F 1.49.20 Chelsea Rose 3 8-13 Gd 04/09/05 Jim Bolger 44-421

9F 1.57.73 Grandee 2 9-5 Gd 10/10/16 Dermot Weld 32-261 29/09/2019 The Weld Park Stakes Group 3 €67,500 2 yr old Fillies only 7 Furlongs 23-Sep 27th Sept 10am 10F 2.00.60 Market Booster 3 8-6 Gd 27/06/92 13/10/2019 Staffordstown Stud Stakes (reg as Listed €47,500 2 yr old Fillies only 8 Furlongs Round 08-Oct 11th Oct 10am Ger Lyons 29-250 Silken Glider) 11F 2.18.60 Lisieux Rose 3 8-13 Gd 15/08/98 13/10/2019 Joe McGrath EBF Premier Handicap Premier Handicap €55,000 2 yr old 5 Furlongs 08-Oct 11th Oct 10am 12F 2.25.60 St Jovite 3 9-0 Gd 28/06/92 Joseph O’Brien 24-162 13/10/2019 Waterford Testimonial Listed €47,500 3 yr old + 5 Furlongs 08-Oct 11th Oct 10am 13F 2.49.90 Esprit D’Etoile 3 8-7 Fm 21/05/88 13/10/2019 Tote Irish Cesarewitch Premier Handicap €100,000 3 yr old + 2 Miles 08-Oct 11th Oct 10am 14F 2.55.40 Arrikala 3 8-7 Gd 28/06/92 DATES AND RACE DETAILS CORRECT AT TIME OF PRINTING 16F 3.21.80 King Carew 5 7-8 Gd/Fm 14/09/03

All Group One races have 48 hour declarations and all declarations must be made through HRI at 10am. Foreign Entries must be made through the trainer’s home Authority. In the case of UK trainers making 11 entries, the deadline is the same as Ireland for Early Closing races and by 11am for normal closing entries. Trainers outside of the UK would need to contact their home authority for closing times. FEATURE RACES

13 Coolmore Highland Reel Irish PREVIOUS WINNERS EBF Mooresbridge Stakes** YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Cliffs Of Moher A. O’Brien R. Moore Mrs J. Magnier 4 13/8F (GROUP 2) 2017 Minding A. O’Brien R. Moore Smith/Magnier/Tabor 4 1/3F GROUP 2 €130,000 4 YEAR OLD+ 1 MILE + 2 3RD APRIL FURLONGS The Mooresbridge Stakes takes its name from Moore’s Bridge which 2016 Found A. O’Brien R. Moore Tabor/Smith/Magnier 4 11/8 is a local landmark close to the racecourse on the Curragh plain. The 2015 Fascinating Rock D. Weld P. Smullen Newtown Anner Stud Farm 4 2/5F race, which is open to horses aged four-years-old and upwards, held 2014 Magician A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Tabor/Smith/Magnier 4 2/13 Listed status until it was promoted to Group 3 level in 2003. In 2017 2013 Camelot A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Smith/Magnier/Tabor 4 1/3F the race was promoted to Group 2 status and this year it returns to the Curragh after being run at Naas for the last two years. 2012 Windsor Palace A. O’Brien C. O’Donoghue Smith/Magnier/Tabor 7 66/1 2011 So You Think A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Smith/Magnier/Tabor 5 2/13F The only horse to have won consecutive renewals of the race is 2010 Fame And Glory A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Smith/Magnier/Tabor 4 3/10F Nysaean who was sent out by Richard Hannon snr to win the race in 2003 and 2004. 2009 Curtain Call L. Cumani (GB) F. Berry Mrs P. Cooper & Partners 4 3/1 2008 Regime M. Bell (GB) P. Smullen Highclere Racing 4 5/1 The Mooresbridge is a key trial for the Group 1 Tattersalls Gold Cup 2007 Septimus A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Smith/Magnier/Tabor 4 4/1 in late May and Rebelline (2002), Fame And Glory (2010) and So You 2006 Alayan J. Oxx M. Kinane H.H. Aga Khan 4 7/2 Think in 2011 have all won both races. 2005 Cairdeas D. Weld P. Smullen H E President Of Ireland 4 15/8 The race tends to be won by those towards the head of the market 2004 Nysaean R. Hannon (GB) M. Kinane Fieldspring Racing 5 6/4 although Windsor Palace did spring a 66/1 shock in 2012 when he 2003 Nysaean R. Hannon (GB) R. Hughes Jeffen Racing 4 8/13F defeated his odds on stablemate St Nicholas Abbey. 2002 Rebelline K. Prendergast D. McDonogh Lady O’Reilly 4 5/2 LEADING RIDER (since 1999) 2001 Muakaad D. Weld P. Smullen H. Al Maktoum 4 11/10F 2000 Urban Ocean A. O’Brien M. Kinane D. Tsui 4 1/1F PAT SMULLEN with 4 wins: Muakaad (2001), Cairdeas (2005), Regime (2008) & Fascinating Rock (2015) 1999 Campo Catino C. O’Brien J. Murtagh Dr M.V. O’Brien 4 4/1

LEADING TRAINER (since 1999) **This race was run at Naas in 2017 and 2018 AIDAN O’BRIEN with 10 wins: Urban Ocean (2000), Septimus (2007), Fame And Glory (2010), So You Think (2011), Windsor Palace (2012), Camelot (2013), Magician (2014), Found (2016), Minding (2017) & Cliffs Of Moher (2018). CLIFFS OF MOHER Coolmore Highland Reel Irish Ebf Mooresbridge Stakes (Group 2) 2018

A. O’Brien (T) // R. Moore (J) // Mrs J. Magnier (O)

14 15 Coolmore Gleneagles Irish Ebf PREVIOUS WINNERS Athasi Stakes** YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Lightening Quick G. Lyons C. Keane Qatar Racing Ltd. 3 9/2 (GROUP 3) RD 2017 Rehana M. Halford S. Foley H.H. Aga Khan 3 6/4JTF GROUP 3 €80,000 3 YEAR OLD+ 7 FURLONGS 3 APRIL MARES AND 2016 Dolce Strega W. McCreery W. Lee Renzo Forni 3 9/2 This race is named after the Irish-based sire Gallinule who became the FILLIES first English champion sire to spend his entire stud career in Ireland. 2015 Iveagh Gardens C. O’Brien N. McCullagh J.P. McManus 6 25/1 His progeny included the ‘mare of the century’ Pretty Polly and six 2014 Flying Jib D. Weld K. Manning K. Abdullah 3 2/1F Irish Derby winners in seven years. 2013 Viztoria E. Lynam J. Murtagh Mrs. K. Lavery 3 1/1F The Gallinule was restricted to three-year-olds from its first running 2012 Gossamer Seed J.J. Murphy S. Foley O. Finetto 4 9/1 in 1947 until 1992. From 1994 until 2004 older horses were eligible to 2011 Emiyna J. Oxx J. Murtagh H.H. Aga Khan 3 5/2F compete in the race but since then it has been restricted to the classic 2010 Lolly For Dolly T. Stack W. Lordan D. Keoghan 3 3/1F generation. After being run as a Group 2 for a period, the Gallinule has held Group 3 status since 1998 and it has been held at the Curragh 2009 Emily Blake J. Hayden J. Murtagh S. Hayden 5 9/1 every year apart from the 2001 and 2002 runnings which were staged at 2008 Prima Luce J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs J. Bolger 3 33/1 Leopardstown. 2007 Eastern Appeal M. Halford R. Cleary Fair Is Fair Syndicate 4 10/1 2006 Jazz Princess M. Halford J. Murtagh T. Curran 4 9/4 Latrobe, who finished second to Platinum Warrior in last year’s race, became the first Irish Derby winner to contest the Gallinule since Assert 2005 Hazariya J. Oxx M. Kinane H.H. Aga Khan 3 5/2TF all the way back in 1982. The subsequent Cox Plate winner Adelaide, 2004 Lucky A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Mrs J. Magnier 3 11/8 the now Australian-based Group 1 winner Homesman, the English St 2003 Walayef K. Prendergast D. McDonogh H. Al Maktoum 3 6/4F Leger hero Leading Light are notable recent winners of the race while 2002 Rum Charger D. Weld P. Smullen B. Firestone 3 100/30 Brief Truce won the Gallinule before landing the St James’s Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot. 2001 Cool Clarity D. Weld P. Smullen Moyglare Stud Farm 3 3/1 2000 Desert Magic C. Collins P. Shanahan Mrs. H.D. McCalmont 4 16/1 LEADING RIDER (since 1999) 1999 Taisho K. Prendergast W. Supple Mrs. N. O’Callaghan 3 12/1 JOHNNY MURTAGH with 4 wins: Exaltation (2001), Hebridean (2008), Grand Ducal (2009) & Jan Vermeer (2010) **This race was run at Naas in 2017 and 2018

LEADING TRAINERS (since 1999)

AIDAN O’BRIEN with 14 wins: Urban Ocean (1999), Glyndebourne (2000), Della Francesa (2002), Meath (2004), Puerto Rico (2006), Alexander Of Hales (2007), Hebridean (2008), Grand Ducal (2009), LIGHTENING QUICK Jan Vermeer (2010), Alexander Pope (2011), Leading Light (2013), Coolmore Gleneagles Irish Ebf Athasi Stakes (Group 3) 2018 Adelaide (2014), Beacon Rock (2016) & Homesman (2017). G. Lyons (T) // C. Keane (J) // Qatar Racing Ltd. (O)

16 17 PREVIOUS WINNERS Gallinule Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Platinum Warrior M. Halford S. Foley Z. Yuesheng 3 7/2 (GROUP 3) TH 2017 Homesman A. O’Brien R. Moore Magnier/Tabor/Smith/J Allen 3 5/1 GROUP 3 €60,000 3 YEAR OLD 1 MILE 2 20 MAY FURLONGS The Athasi Stakes is named after one of the great broodmares from the 2016 Beacon Rock A. O’Brien R. Moore Smith/Magnier/Tabor 3 9/10F early part of the last century whose progeny included Trigo – winner 2015 Curvy D. Wachman W. Lordan Magnier/Tabor/Smith 3 15/2 of the English Derby and St Leger in 1929. After holding Group 3 2014 Adelaide A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Smith/Magnier/Tabor 3 4/6F status from 1973-1986, it was then run as a Listed race before regaining 2013 Leading Light A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Smith/Magnier/Tabor 3 4/6F Group 3 status in 2003. 2012 Speaking Of Which D. Weld P. Smullen Moyglare Stud Farm 3 7/1 For a period the Athasi was restricted to three-year-olds but it was 2011 Alexander Pope A. O’Brien C. O’Donoghue Smith/Magnier/Tabor 3 3/1F opened to four-year-olds in 1993 and since 2001 older mares have also 2010 Jan Vermeer A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Tabor/Smith/Magnier 3 6/4F been eligible to run in the race. 2009 Grand Ducal A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Magnier/Tabor/Smith 3 7/1 In the last 50 years just three fillies have been able to complete the 2008 Hebridean A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Mrs A.M. O’Brien 3 6/4 Athasi-Irish 1000 Guineas double, the most recent being Ridgewood 2007 Alexander Of Hales A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Magnier & Tabor 3 7/1 Pearl in 1995. Miralla in 1975 and Wenduyne in 1969 were the other 2006 Puerto Rico A. O’Brien K. Fallon Mrs J. Magnier 3 9/4 fillies to win both races in the last 50 years. 2005 Im Spartacus D. Flood (GB) J. Spencer Regulate Partnership 3 8/1 The race has never been won by an overseas-trained runner while Jim 2004 Meath A. O’Brien J. Spencer Mrs J. Magnier 3 11/8 Bolger’s Prima Luce is the longest priced winner in the history of the 2003 Nysaean R. Hannon (GB) J. Fortune Jeffen Racing 4 7/4 Athasi after striking art 33/1 in 2008. 2002 Della Francesca A. O’Brien M. Kinane M. Tabor 3 7/4F LEADING RIDER (since 1999) 2001 Exaltation J.Oxx J. Murtagh S. Mohammed 3 6/4F 2000 Glyndebourne A. O’Brien S. Heffernan M. Tabor 3 5/1 JOHNNY MURTAGH with 4 wins: Jazz Princess (2006), Emily Blake (2009), Emiyna (2011) & Viztoria (2013) 1999 Urban Ocean A. O’Brien S. Heffernan D Tsui 3 11/4

LEADING TRAINERS (since 1999)

DERMOT WELD with 3 wins: Cool Clarity (2001), Rum Charger (2002) & Flying Jib (2014)

MICHAEL HALFORD with 3 wins: Jazz Princess (2006), Eastern Appeal (2007) & Rehana (2017) PLATINUM WARRIOR GALLINULE STAKES (GROUP 3) 2018

M. Halford (T) // S. Foley (J) // Z. Yuesheng (O)

18 19 PREVIOUS WINNERS

Tattersalls Irish 2000 Guineas YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP (GROUP 1) 2018 Romanised K. Condon S. Foley Robert Ng 25/1 9/2 RD 2017 Churchill A. O’Brien R. Moore Tabor/Smith/Magnier 4/9F 6/4JTF GROUP 1 €400,000 3 YEAR OLD 1 MILE 3 OCTOBER The Irish 2000 Guineas was established in 1921 but it was not until not 1969 that ONLY ENTIRE 2018 2016 Awtaad K. Prendergast C. Hayes H. Al Maktoum 9/2 9/2 Right Tack became the first horse to complete the English-Irish 2000 Guineas double. COLT & FILLIES In all nine colts have won both races, the most recent being Gleneagles in 2017. 2015 Gleneagles A. O’Brien R. Moore Tabor/Smith/Magnier 2/5F 25/1

English and Irish 2000 Guineas winners: 2014 Kingman J. Gosden GB J. Doyle K. Abdullah 4/5F 2/1F 1969 Right Tack 1987 Don’t Forget Me 2013 Magician A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Tabor/Smith/Magnier 10/3 1/1F 1990 Tirol 1992 Rodrigo de Triano 2012 Power A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Tabor/Smith/Magnier 5/1 9/1 2002 Rock Of Gibraltar 2007 Cockney Rebel 2011 Roderic O’Connor A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Magnier/Tabor/Smith/Sangster Family 7/2 5/2F 2008 Henrythenavigator 2015 Gleneagles 2017 Churchill 2010 Canford Cliffs R. Hannon GB R. Hughes Heffer Syndicate/Mrs Roy/Mrs Instance 9/4F 3/1F 2009 Mastercraftsman A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Smith/Magnier/Tabor 6/4F 9/1 There have been 29 English-trained winners of the race with one from France (Spinning World) and one from America (Fourstars Allstar). 2008 Henrythenavigator A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Mrs J. Magnier 5/4 33/1

The 1935 winner Museum remains the longest priced winner in the race’s history at 2007 Cockney Rebel G. Huffer GB O. Peslier P Cunningham 6/4F 10/1 100/1 while there have been two 33/1 winners in Ballymore (1972) and Northern 2006 Araafa J. Noseda GB A. Munro S Al Homaizi & I. Al Sagar 12/1 9/4 Treasure (1976). Meanwhile the James Toller-trained Bachelor Duke was a maiden 2005 Dubawi S. Bin Suroor GB L. Dettori Godolphin 7/4JTF 5/2TF when winning this race in 2004. 2004 Bachelor Duke J. Toller GB S. Sanders Exors of late Duke Of Devonshire 12/1 11/8 The first four home in this year’s Irish 2000 Guineas will be entitled to a free entry in 2003 Indian Haven P. D’Arcy GB J. Egan Gleeson/Smith/Conway 8/1 6/4F the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby. 2002 Rock Of Gibraltar A. O’Brien M. Kinane Sir Alex Ferguson 4/7F 100/30 LEADING RIDERS (since 1989) 2001 Black Minnaloushe A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Mrs J. Magnier 20/1 3/1 OLIVIER PESLIER with 3 wins: Desert Prince (1998), Saffron Walden (1999) & 2000 Bachir S. Bin Suroor GB L. Dettori Godolphin 4/1 16/1 Cockney Rebel (2007) 1999 Saffron Walden A. O’Brien O. Peslier Mrs J Magnier 12/1 12/1 JOSEPH O’BRIEN with 3 wins: Roderic O’Connor (2011), Power (2012) & 1998 Desert Prince D Loder GB O. Peslier Lucayan Stud 8/1 Magician (2013) 1997 Desert King A. O’Brien C. Roche M. Tabor 3/1 JOHNNY MURTAGH with 3 wins: Black Minnaloushe (2001), Henrythenavigator 1996 Spinning World J. Pease FR C. Asmussen Niarchos Family 7/4F (2008) and Mastercraftsman (2009). 1995 Spectrum P. Chapple-HyamGB J. Reid Lord Weinstock 100/30

LEADING TRAINER (since 1989) 1994 Turtle Island P. Chapple-Hyam GB J. Reid Sangster Family 5/4F AIDAN O’BRIEN with 11 wins: Desert King (1997), Saffron Walden (1999), 1993 Barathea L. Cumani GB M. Roberts S. Mohammed 4/7F ROMANISED Black Minnaloushe (2001), Rock Of Gibraltar (2002), Henrythenavigator (2008), 1992 Rodrigo de Triano P. Chapple-HyamGB L. Piggott R. Sangster 8/11F TATTERSALLS IRISH 2000 GUINEAS 2018 Mastercraftsman (2009), Roderic O’Connor (2011), Power (2012), Magician (2013), 1991 Fourstars Allstar L. O’Brien USA M. Smith R. Bomze 9/1 Gleneagles (2015) & Churchill (2017). 1990 Tirol R. Hannon GB P. Eddery J. Horgan 5/4F K. Condon (T) // S. Foley (J) // Robert Ng (O) 1989 Shaadi M. Stoute W. Swinburn S. Mohammed 7/2 20 21 Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands PREVIOUS WINNERS Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Merchant Navy A. O’Brien R. Moore Merchant Navy Syndicate 4 9/2 (GROUP 2) TH 2017 Gordon Lord Byron T. Hogan C. Hayes Dr C. Poonawalla 9 20/1 GROUP 2 €120,000 4 YEAR OLD+ 6 FURLONGS 17 APRIL One of the three most prestigious sprints in the Irish racing calendar, 2016 Mobsta M. Channon GB P. Smullen B. Parish 4 14/1 the Greenlands Stakes takes its name from the area of the Curragh 2015 Mustajeeb D. Weld P. Smullen H. Al Maktoum 4 4/1 plain where the racecourse is located. In 2015 the race was upgraded 2014 Slade Power E. Lynam W. Lordan Mrs. S. Power 5 5/2 to Group 2 level and restricted to horses aged four or older as part of a 2013 Hitchens D. Barron GB J. Murtagh, L O’Kane & P Murphy 8 13/2 significant reshaping of the Irish sprinting programme. 2012 Tiddliwinks K. Ryan GB P. Smullen G Reed 6 8/1 In recent years Slade Power (2014) and Merchant Navy (2018) have 2011 Hitchens D. Barron GB F. Berry, L O’Kane & P Murphy 6 11/4 won this race before going to land the Diamond Jubilee Stakes at Royal 2010 Markab H. Candy GB P. Cosgrave Tight Lines Partnership 7 100/30F Ascot. College Chapel completed the same double as a three-year-olds in 1993 while the 2000 winner Namid went on to win that year’s Prix 2009 Utmost Respect R. Fahey GB D. McDonogh The Rumpole Partnership 5 1/1F de l’Abbaye. 2008 Astronomer Royal A. O’Brien C. O’Donoghue Smith/Magnier/Tabor 4 8/1 2007 Benbaun M. Wallace GB P. Smullen Ransley/Birks/Hillen 6 4/1 LEADING RIDER (since 1999) 2006 Moss Vale D. Nicholls GB K. Fallon Lady O’Reilly 5 7/2 PAT SMULLEN with 5 wins: Final Exam (2001), Benbaun (2007), 2005 Moon Unit H. Rogers J. Murtagh Mrs P Davison 4 20/1 Tiddliwinks (2012), Mustajeeb (2015) & Mobsta (2016) 2004 The Kiddykid D. Evans GB J. Spencer Mrs C. Massey 4 12/1

LEADING TRAINER (since 1999) 2003 Miss Emma M. Halford T. O’Shea Mrs A Watson 3 14/1 2002 Tiger Royal D. Weld N. McCullagh P. Jones 6 10/1 DERMOT WELD with 3 wins: Final Exam (2001), Tiger Royal (2002) & Mustajeeb (2006) 2001 Final Exam D. Weld P. Smullen B. Firestone 4 5/2F 2000 Namid J. Oxx J. Murtagh Lady Clague 4 3/1F 1999 Eastern Purple K. Ryan GB L. Dettori T. Chiang 4 14/1

MERCHANT NAVY WEATHERBYS IRELAND GREENLANDS STAKES (GROUP 2) 2018

A. O’Brien (T) // R. Moore (J) // Merchant Navy Syndicate (O)

22 23 Tattersalls Ireland Irish 1000 PREVIOUS WINNERS Guineas YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Alpha Centauri Mrs. J. Harrington C. O’Donoghue Niarchos Family 12/1 (GROUP 1) GROUP 1 €400,000 3 YEAR OLD 1 MILE 3RD OCTOBER 2017 Winter A. O’Brien R. Moore Magnier/Tabor/Smith 8/13F FILLIES ONLY 2018 This race was inaugurated a year after the Irish 2000 Guineas and the 2016 Jet Setting A. Keatley S. Foley Equinegrowthpartners Syndicate 9/1 first running in 1922 was won by Lady Violette and she was ridden 2015 Pleascach J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs J. Bolger 11/2 by Morny Wing who remains the most successful jockey’s in the race’s 2014 Marvellous A. O’Brien R. Moore Smith/Magnier/Tabor 10/1 history with seven victories. Wing’s last success came a quarter of a century after his first as he teamed up with Hubert Hartigan (whose 2013 Just The Judge C. Hills GB J. Spencer Qatar Racing Ltd/Sangster Family 2/1F seven wins make his the joint most successful trainer in the race 2012 Samitar M. Channon GB M. Harley M Schwartz 12/1 alongside Aidan O’Brien) to take the 1947 running with Sea Symphony. 2011 Misty For Me A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Tabor/Magnier/Smith 5/1

Only three fillies have completed the English-Irish 1000 Guineas 2010 Bethrah D. Weld P. Smullen H. Al Maktoum 16/1 double. The first to do so was Attraction in 2004 and she was followed 2009 Again D. Wachman J. Murtagh Tabor/Magnier/Smith 5/2F by Finsceal Beo (2007) and Winter (2017). Finsceal Beo came within 2008 Halfway To Heaven A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Tabor/Magnier/Smith 13/2 3 a head of completing the near inconceivable treble of the English- 2007 Finsceal Beo J. Bolger K. Manning M. Ryan 9/10F French-Irish Guineas hat-trick. 2006 Nightime D. Weld P. Smullen Mrs. C. Weld 12/1 The 20/1 success of Classic Park in 1997 is particularly noteworthy as 2005 Saoire Mrs F. Crowley M. Kinane J. Joyce 10/1 it was the first classic success for Aidan O’Brien. 2004 Attraction M. Johnston GB K. Darley Duke Of Roxburghe 2/1F 2003 Yesterday A. O’Brien M. Kinane Mrs. J. Magnier 11/2 There have been 28 English-trained winners of the race while the last of the four French trained successes came when Olivier Douieb’s 2002 Gossamer L.. Cumani GB J. Spencer The Leigh Family 4/1F L’Attrayante justified 4/1 favouritism in 1983. 2001 Imagine A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Mrs J. Magnier 16/1 2000 Crimplene C. Brittain GB P. Robinson S. M. Al Maktoum 16/1 LEADING RIDERS (since 1990) 1999 Hula Angel B. Hills GB M. Hills J. Fleming 16/1 JAMIE SPENCER with 3 wins: Tarascon (1998), Gossamer (2002) & 1998 Tarascon T. Stack J. Spencer Mrs J. Rowlinson 12/1 Just The Judge (2013) 1997 Classic Park A. O’Brien S. Craine Mrs S. Burns 20/1 SEAMIE HEFFERNAN with 3 wins: Imagine (2001), Halfway To 1996 Matiya B. Hanbury GB W. Carson H. Al Maktoum 5/1 Heaven (2008) and Misty For Me (2011) 1995 Ridgewood Pearl J Oxx C. Roche S. Coughlan 9/4 1994 Mehthaaf J. Dunlop GB W. Carson H. Al Maktoum 5/2 LEADING TRAINER (since 1990) ALPHA CENTAURI 1993 Nicer B. Hills GB M. Hills Mrs. J. Corbett 8/1 AIDAN O’BRIEN with 7 wins: Classic Park (1997), Imagine (2001), TATTERSALLS IRELAND IRISH 1000 GUINEAS 2018 1992 Marling G. Wragg W. Swinburn E. Loder 4/5F Yesterday (2003), Halfway To Heaven (2008), Misty For Me (2011), 1991 Kooyonga M. Kauntze W. O’Connor M. Haga 4/1 Marvellous (2014) & Winter (2017) Mrs. J. Harrington (T) // C. O’Donoghue (J) // Niarchos Family (O) 1990 In The Groove D. Elsworth GB S. Cauthen B. Cooper 5/1 1989 Ensconse L. Cumani GB R. Cochrane S. Mohammed 13/8F 24 25 PREVIOUS WINNERS Tattersalls Gold Cup YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Lancaster Bomber A. O’Brien J. Heffernan Tabor/Smith/Magnier 4 100/30 (GROUP 1) TH 2017 Decorated Knight R. Charlton GB A. Atzeni S Al Homaizi & I. Al Sagar 5 7/2F GROUP 1 €400,000 4 YEAR OLD+ 1 MILE 2 20 MARCH FURLONGS 110 2016 Fascinating Rock D Weld P. Smullen Newtown Anner Stud Farm 5 9/4 The race was established in 1962 and originally called the Ballymoss YARDS Stakes with the first two runnings staged at Tipperary. In 1984 the race 2015 Al Kazeem R. Charlton GB J. Doyle D.J. Deer 7 3/1 was renamed the Rogers Gold Cup and since 1993 it has been known 2014 Noble Mission Lady J. Cecil J. Doyle K. Abdullah 5 1/1 JTF as the Tattersalls Gold Cup. It has held Group 1 status for the last 20 2013 Al Kazeem R. Charlton GB J. Doyle D.J. Deer 5 9/4 years and has been restricted to older horses since 1985. 2012 So You Think A O’Brien J. O’Brien Smith/Magnier.Tabor 6 2/11F Three horses have won the race twice and the most recent to do so was 2011 So You Think A O’Brien R. Moore Smith/Magnier.Tabor 5 1/7F Al Kazeem who won in 2013 and 2015 having spent 2014 at stud. So 2010 Fame And Glory A O’Brien J. Murtagh Smith/Magnier.Tabor 4 8/15F You Think was successful in 2011 when he went off at 1/7 and 2012 while Yankee Gold won in 1976 and 1977. 2009 Casual Conquest D. Weld P. Smullen Moyglare Stud Farm 4 11/4 2008 Duke Of Marmalade A O’Brien J Murtagh Mrs J Magnier 4 1/3F Just three horses took part in 2006 when the previous year’s Arc de 2007 Notnowcato Sir M. Stoute GB J. Murtagh A & D de Rothschild 5 7/1 Triomphe winner Hurricane Run made the journey from France to 2006 Hurricane Run A. Fabre FR K. Fallon M. Tabor 4 1/4F defeat the top class international racemare Alexander Goldrun. 2005 Grey Swallow D. Weld P. Smullen Murry Rose Bloodstock 4 13/2 A number of odds on chances have been beaten in this race over the 2004 Powerscourt A O’Brien J. Spencer Mrs J Magnier 4 100/30 last 30 years. The subsequent Arc de Triomphe winner Dylan Thomas 2003 Black Sam Bellamy A O’Brien M. Kinane M. Tabor 4 6/1 was beaten at 1/2 when second in 2007 while Dr Massini refused to 2002 Rebelline K. Prendergast D. McDonogh Lady O’Reilly 4 7/1 race when going off a 4/7 chance for the 1997 edition of this race. 2001 Fantastic Light S. Bin Suroor GB L. Dettori Godolphin 5 5/4F LEADING RIDER (since 1990) 2000 Montjeu J. Hammond FR M. Kinane M. Tabor 4 1/3F

MICHAEL KINANE with 5 wins: Prince Of Andros (1995), Definite 1999 Shiva H. Cecil GB K. Fallon Niarchos Family 4 100/30 Article (1996), Dance Design (1997), Montjeu (2000) & Black Sam 1998 Daylami S. Bin Suroor GB L. Dettori Godolphin 4 5/4F Bellamy (2003). 1997 Dance Design D. Weld M. Kinane Moyglare Stud Farm 4 5/2 1996 Definite Article D. Weld M. Kinane Moyglare Stud Farm 4 15/8F LEADING TRAINER (since 1990) 1995 Prince Of Andros D. Loder GB M. Kinane Lucayan Stud 5 4/1 AIDAN O’BRIEN with 7 wins: Black Sam Bellamy (2003), Powerscourt 1994 Perfect Imposter J. Bolger K. Manning Dr. M. Smurfit 4 8/1 (2004), Duke Of Marmalade (2008), Fame And Glory (2010), So You Think (2011 & 2012) & Lancaster Bomber (2018). 1993 George Agustus J. Oxx M. Roberts S. Mohammed 5 12/1 LANCASTER BOMBER 1992 Opera House M Stoute GB S. Cauthen S. Mohammed 4 5/2 TATTERSALLS GOLD CUP (GROUP 1) 2018 1991 Zoman P Cole GB A Munro F Bin Salman 4 2/1F 1990 Batshoof B Hanbury GB P Eddery M Salem 4 5/2F A. O’Brien (T) // J. Heffernan (J) // Tabor/Smith/Magnier (O)

26 27 PREVIOUS WINNERS Lanwades Stud Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Opal Tiara M. Channon GB R. Whelan The Filly Folly & Sweet P’ship 5 10/1 (GROUP 2) TH 2017 Creggs Pipes A. Slattery D. McDonogh Delphi Six Syndicate 5 3/1 GROUP 2 €120,000 4 YEAR OLD+ 1 MILE 17 APRIL FILLIES ONLY This race was first run in 2004 when it held Group 2 status. From 2007 2016 Devonshire W. McCreery W. Lee Godolphin 4 4/1 to 2014 it was run as a Group 3 before returning to Group 2 level 2015 Brooch D. Weld P. Smullen K. Abdullah 4 8/11F in 2015. The race is registered as the Ridgewood Pearl Stakes and it 2014 Purr Along J. Murtagh J. Spencer Qatar Racing Ltd 4 20/1 remembers the brilliant John Oxx-trained filly whose stunning three- 2013 Chigun Sir H. Cecil GB T. Queally V. Araci 4 11/8 year-old season in 1995 took in victories in the Irish 1000 Guineas, the Coronation Stakes, the Prix du Moulin and the Breeders Cup Mile. 2012 Emulous D. Weld P. Smullen K. Abdullah 5 4/5F 2011 Emulous D. Weld P. Smullen K. Abdullah 4 11/4 English-trained horses have won four runnings to date while the only 2010 Shamwari Lodge R. Hannon GB R. Hughes A. Russell 4 8/15F dual winner of the race is Dermot Weld’s Emulous who was successful in 2011 and 2012. 2009 Emily Blake J. Hayden J. Murtagh S. Hayden 5 4/1 2008 Grecian Dancer C. O’Brien F. Berry Dr. M.V. O’Brien 5 14/1 LEADING RIDER (since 2004) 2007 Cheyenne Star Mrs. F. Crowley P. Smullen Mrs J Alder 4 7/1 PAT SMULLEN with 4 wins: Cheyenne Star (2007), Emulous (2011 & 2006 Pout J.J. Murphy D. Grant J.J. Murphy 4 40/1 2012) and Brooch (2015). 2005 Airwave A. O’Brien K. Fallon M.Tabor 5 11/8JTF 2004 Soviet Song J. Fanshawe J. Murtagh Elite Racing Club 4 11/10F LEADING TRAINER (since 2004)

DERMOT WELD with 3 wins: Emulous (2011 & 2012) and Brooch (2015).

OPAL TIARA LANWADES STUD STAKES (GROUP 2) 2018

M. Channon GB (T) // R. Whelan (J) // The Filly Folly & Sweet P’ship (O)

28 29 PREVIOUS WINNERS TRM Ballyogan Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Actress A. O’Brien J. Heffernan Tabor/Smith/Magnier 3 11/2 (GROUP 3) ST 2017 Penny Pepper K. Prendergast C. Hayes J. Tuthill 5 16/1 GROUP 3 €63,000 3 YEAR OLD+ 6 FURLONGS 01 MAY The Ballyogan Stakes was formerly run over five furlongs at 2016 Divine M. Channon GB R. Whelan M Al-Qatami & K M Al-Mudhaf 5 12/1 9/2 Leopardstown’s now defunct sprint track. From 2002 to 2004 it was 2015 Ainippe G. Lyons C. Keane Qatar Racing Ltd 3 9/4JTF run at Cork and since 2004 it has been run as a fillies and mares Group 2014 Majestic Queen T. Collins P. Smullen T. Rogers 4 8/1 3 over six furlongs. From 2005 through to 2014 the race returned to 2013 Fiesolana W. McCreery C. O’Donoghue K. Leavy 4 10/1 Leopardstown but since 2015 it has been staged at the Curragh. Since the race became a fillies only event it has gone to English-trained 2012 Fire Lily D. Wachman W. Lordan Tabor/Smith/Magnier 3 9/4F runners on six occasions. 2011 Radharcnafarraige J. Bolger K. Manning Ms. G. Seoige 3 14/1 2010 Gilt Edge Girl C. Cox GB L. Morris Wd St Syn’ct/V & Mr C Harper 4 9/1 LEADING RIDERS (since 2004) 2009 Lesson In Humility K. Burke GB A. Elliott M. Nelmes-Crocker 4 2/1F PAT SMULLEN with 2 wins: Yomalo (2006) & Majestic Queen (2014) 2008 Age Of Chivalry J. Oxx F. Berry Plantation Stud 3 8/1

WAYNE LORDAN with 2 wins: Liscanna (2007) and Fire Lily (2012) 2007 Liscanna D. Wachman W. Lordan Mrs E Stockwell 3 7/1 2006 Yomalo R. Guest GB P. Smullen F. Nowell 6 9/1 LEADING TRAINER (since 2004) 2005 La Cucaracha B. Hills GB M. Hills G. Reed 4 9/2 DAVID WACHMAN with 2 wins: Liscanna (2007) and Fire Lily (2012) 2004 Golden Nun T. Easterby R. Winston T & Mrs E Holdcroft 4 3/1

ACTRESS TRM BALLYOGAN STAKES (GROUP 3) 2018

A. O’Brien (T) // J. Heffernan (J) // Tabor/Smith/Magnier (O)

30 31 PREVIOUS WINNERS Juddmonte Pretty Polly Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Urban Fox W. Haggas GB D. Tudhope Barnane Stud Ltd 4 9/1 (GROUP 1) TH 2017 Nezwaah R. Varian GB A. Atzeni S Ahmed Al Maktoum 4 13/2 GROUP 1 €300,000 3 YEAR OLD+ 1 MILE 2 24 APRIL MARES AND FURLONGS 2016 Minding A. O’Brien R. Moore Smith/Magnier/Tabor 3 1/5F This race is named after the peerless Irish-bred Pretty Polly (1901-1931) FILLIES ONLY who won 22 of her 24 career starts. At one point in her career she won 2015 Diamondsandrubies A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Mrs R. Henry & Mrs J. Magnier 3 8/1 15 races in succession and in 1904 she became only the fifth filly to win 2014 Thistle Bird R. Charlton G. Baker Lady Rothschild 6 4/1 the British Fillies Triple Crown which came into being in 1814. Her 2013 Ambivalent R. Varian GB J. Murtagh Ali Saeed 4 10/1 legacy as a broodmare was also substantial to say the least and was felt long after she passed away in 1931. 2012 Izzi Top J. Gosden GB W. Buick Helena Springfield Ltd 4 6/4 2011 Misty For Me A O’Brien S. Heffernan Tabor/Magnier/Smith 3 100/30 The Pretty Polly Stakes was first run in 1947 and was restricted to 2010 Chinese White D. Weld P. Smullen Lady O’Reilly 5 4/1 three-year-olds until 1985. From 1971 until 2003 it held Group 2 status and thereafter it has been as a Group 1. 20 runnings of the race have 2009 Dar Re Mi J. Gosden GB J. Fortune Lord Lloyd-Webber 4 9/2 been won by English-trained fillies. 2008 Promising Lead Sir M. Stoute GB R. Moore K. Abdullah 4 2/1F 2007 Peeping Fawn A. O’Brien K. Fallon Tabor/Magnier/Smith 3 7/4F The 1951 winner Ash Plant and Jinkitis in 1978 have the distinction of 2006 Alexander Goldrun J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs N. O’Callaghan 5 11/8F being the longest priced winners in the history of the race at 25/1. The 2016 winner Minding is the shortest priced winner in the race’s history 2005 Alexander Goldrun J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs N. O’Callaghan 4 9/4F having gone off at 1/5 to account for her four rivals. 2004 Chorist W. Haggas GB D. Holland Cheveley Park Stud 5 7/4 2003 Hanami J. Toller GB C. Soumillon G.B. Partnership 3 5/2 To date Dance Design (1996 & 1997) and Alexander Goldrun (2005 & 2002 Tarfshi M. Jarvis GB P. Robinson S. Ahmed Al Maktoum 4 7/2 2006) are the only dual winners of the race. 2001 Rebelline K. Prendergast D. McDonogh Lady O’Reilly 3 2/1F LEADING RIDER (since 1989) 2000 Lady Upstage B. Hills GB M. Hills Mrs. E. Roberts 3 9/2

MICHAEL KINANE with 3 wins: Market Booster (1992) & Dance 1999 Polaire K. Prendergast D. McDonogh M. Halligan 3 12/1 Design (1996 & 1997). 1998 Alborada Sir M. Prescott GB G. Duffield Miss K. Rausing 3 7/4F 1997 Dance Design D. Weld M. Kinane Moyglare Stud Farm 4 4/9F LEADING TRAINERS (since 1989) 1996 Dance Design D. Weld M. Kinane Moyglare Stud Farm 3 1/1F DERMOT WELD with 4 wins: Market Booster (1992) & Dance 1995 Flagbird S. Bin Suroor GB C. Asmussen Godolphin 4 5/1 Design (1996 & 1997) & Chinese White (2010). 1994 Del Deya J. Gosden GB L. Dettori S. Ahmed Al Maktoum 4 1/1F 1993 Takarouna J. Oxx J. Murtagh H.H. Aga Khan 3 7/1 URBAN FOX AIDAN O’BRIEN with 4 wins: Peeping Fawn (2007), Misty For Me 1992 Market Booster D. Weld M. Kinane Moyglare Stud Farm 3 9/4 JUDDMONTE PRETTY POLLY STAKES (GROUP 1) 2018 (2011), Diamondsandrubies (2015) and Minding (2016). 1991 Ruby Tiger P Cole GB R. Quinn Mrs P. Blacker 4 5/1 1990 Game Plan C Brittain GB B. Marcus Mrs H. Phillips 3 3/1F W. Haggas GB (T) // D. Tudhope (J) // Barnane Stud Ltd (O)

32 33 Comer Group International PREVIOUS WINNERS Curragh Cup YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Flag Of Honour A. O’Brien R. Moore Magnier/Tabor/Smith 3 7/2 (GROUP 2) ND 2017 Rekindling J. O’Brien W. Lordan L. Williams 3 4/1 GROUP 2 €150,000 3 YEAR OLD+ 1 MILE 6 22 MAY FURLONGS This race was established in 1987 and reached Group 3 status in 2016 Sword Fighter A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Tabor/Magnier/Smith 3 11/4 1994 before being promoted to Group 2 status in 2016 as part of the 2015 Bondi Beach A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Smith/Magnier/Tabor 3 7/1 expansion and enhancement of the programme for staying horses in 2014 Ernest Hemingway A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Magnier/Tabor/Smith 5 6/4F Europe. 2013 Ernest Hemingway A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Magnier/Tabor/Smith 4 12/1 Its roll of honour includes a host of horses who have gone to achieve 2012 Hartani J. Oxx J. Murtagh H.H. Aga Khan 3 5/2 notable success both at home and abroad. Vintage Crop (1993) and 2011 Red Cadeaux E. Dunlop GB T. McLaughlin R. Arculli 5 7/2 Rekindling (2017) both won the race in the same season that they went 2010 Tactic J. Dunlop GB T. O’Shea, H. Al Maktoum 4 5/1 on to win the Melbourne Cup. The 1987 winner Almaarad went on to win the Cox Plate while Kastoria (2006), Septimus (2008) and Flag Of 2009 Profound Beauty D. Weld P. Smullen Moyglare Stud Farm 5 5/1 Honour (2018) all took this race en route to Irish St Leger glory. 2008 Septimus A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Smith/Magnier/Tabor 5 1/2F 2007 Peppertree Lane M. Johnston GB K. Darley P. Savill 4 1/1F Latterly three-year-olds have amassed a particularly strong record in the 2006 Kastoria J. Oxx M. Kinane H.H. Aga Khan 5 9/4F race, winning five of the last seven renewals. 2005 Mkuzi J. Oxx F. Berry S. Mohammed 6 9/4F LEADING RIDERS (since 2000) 2004 Mkuzi J. Oxx M. Kinane S. Mohammed 5 7/1

PAT SMULLEN with 3 wins: Quality Team (2000), Maharib (2003) & 2003 Maharib D. Weld P. Smullen H. Al Maktoum 3 2/1 Profound Beauty (2009). 2002 Daliapour Sir M. Stoute GB M. Kinane R. Ng 6 3/1 2001 Chimes At Midnight L. Comer W. Smith L. Comer 4 10/1 MICHAEL KINANE with 3 wins: Daliapour (2002), Mkuzi (2004) & 2000 Quality Team D. Weld P. Smullen Moyglare Stud Farm 3 7/2 Kastoria (2006).

SEAMIE HEFFERNAN with 3 wins: Ernest Hemingway (2013), Bondi Beach (2015) & Sword Fighter (2016).

LEADING TRAINER (since 2000)

AIDAN O’BRIEN with 6 wins: Septimus (2008), Ernest Hemingway (2013 & 2014), Bondi Beach (2015), Sword Fighter (2016) & Flag Of Honour (2018). FLAG OF HONOUR COMER GROUP INTERNATIONAL CURRAGH CUP (GROUP 2) 2018

A. O’Brien (T) // R. Moore (J) // Magnier/Tabor/Smith (O)

34 35 PREVIOUS WINNERS Airlie Stud Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 So Perfect A. O’Brien R. Moore Smith/Magnier/Tabor 6/4F 9/2 (GROUP 2) ND 2017 Clemmie A. O’Brien R. Moore Tabor/Magnier/Smith 6/4F 6/4JTF GROUP 2 €130,000 2 YEAR OLD 6 FURLONGS 22 MAY FILLIES ONLY This race, which remembers the 1994 Irish Derby heroine, was 2016 Roly Poly A. O’Brien R. Moore Tabor/Magnier/Smith 3/1F 9/2 inaugurated in 2005 as a Listed race over seven furlongs. After two 2015 Most Beautiful D. Wachman R. Moore R. O’Gara 11/8F 25/1 runnings its distance was shortened to six furlongs and in 2011 it 2014 I Am Beautiful A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Magnier/Tabor/Flaxman/Smith 12/1 2/1F attained Group 3 status. This year will be its first running as a Group 2 2013 Bye Bye Birdie A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Tabor/Magnier/Smith 9/2 1/1F following a vintage renewal in 2017 when the subsequently dual Group 1-placed So Perfect accounted for the Moyglare Stakes heroine Skitter 2012 Sendmylovetorose A. Oliver C. O’Donoghue J. Gildea 9/2 9/1 Scatter. 2011 Experience D. Wachman W. Lordan Smith/Magnier/Tabor 1/1F 5/2F 2010 Seeharn K. Prendergast D. McDonogh N. Ormiston 3/1 3/1F LEADING RIDER (since 2005) 2009 Long Lashes Mrs J. Harrington F. Berry McElroy Syndicate 25/1 9/1 RYAN MOORE with 4 wins: Most Beautiful (2015), Roly Poly (2016), 2008 Shimah K. Prendergast D. McDonogh H. Al Maktoum 6/4F 33/1 Clemmie (2017) & So Perfect (2018) 2007 Listen A. O’Brien K. Fallon Smith/Magnier/Tabor 7/2 10/1 LEADING TRAINERS (since 2005) 2006 Gaudeamus J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs. J Bolger & Ennistown Stud 100/30 9/4

AIDAN O’BRIEN with 6 wins: Listen (2007), Bye Bye Birdie (2013), 2005 Sahara Princess Mrs. J. Harrington J. Murtagh T. Curran 16/1 5/2TF I Am Beautiful (2014), Roly Poly (2016), Clemmie (2017) & So Perfect (2018).

SO PERFECT AIRLIE STUD STAKES (GROUP 2) 2018

A. O’Brien (T) // R. Moore (J) // Smith/Magnier/Tabor (O)

36 37 Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby PREVIOUS WINNERS YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP (GROUP 1) 2018 Latrobe J. O’Brien D. O’Brien L. Williams 14/1 GROUP 1 €1,500,000 3 YEAR OLD 1 MILE 4 22ND MAY The first running of the Irish Derby took place in 1866 and was won by the English raider Selim 2017 Capri A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Smith/Magnier/Tabor 6/1 who struck for trainer Tom Cliff after accounting for just two rivals. Cliff supplied the winner again ENTIRE COLT & FURLONGS 2016 Harzand D. Weld P. Smullen H.H. Aga Khan 4/6F the following year and to date English raiders have enjoyed 53 victories in the race. From 1866 until FILLIES ONLY 1871 the Irish Derby was run over a mile and three quarters before reverting to its present distance. 2015 Jack Hobbs J. Gosden GB W. Buick Godolphin 10/11F The first horse to complete the Epsom-Irish Derby double was Orby – the first Irish-trained winner 2014 Australia A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Smith/Magnier/Tabor 1/8F of the Epsom race – in 1907. After its prizemoney was substantially increased in 1962 (when it was 2013 Trading Leather J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs J. Bolger 6/1 first run as the Irish Sweeps Derby), the race began to attract stronger fields and in 1964 Santa 2012 Camelot A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Smith/Magnier/Tabor 1/5F Claus became the second dual Derby winner. Thus far a total of 18 horses have won both the Epsom and Irish Derbys. 2011 Treasure Beach A. O’Brien C. O’Donoghue Smith/Magnier/Tabor 7/2 Epsom and Irish Derby winners 2010 Cape Blanco A. O’Brien J.Murtagh Smith/Magnier/Tabor 7/2

Orby (1907) Generous (1991) Santa Claus (1964) 2009 Fame And Glory A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Smith/Magnier/Tabor 5/2F Commander In Chief (1993) Nijinsky (1970) Sinndar (2000) 2008 Frozen Fire A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Tabor/Magnier/Smith 16/1 Grundy (1975) Galileo (2001) The Minstrel (1977) 2007 Soldier Of Fortune A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Magnier/Tabor/Smith 5/1 High Chaparral (2002) Shirley Heights (1978) Camelot (2012) Troy (1979) Australia (2014) Shergar (1981) 2006 Dylan Thomas A. O’Brien K. Fallon Magnier/Tabor/Smith 9/2F Harzand (2016) Shahrastani (1986) Kahyasi (1988) 2005 Hurricane Run A. Fabre FR K. Fallon Gestut Ammerland 4/5F

There have been two dead heats in the Irish Derby. Haine and Zodiac were inseparable in 1924 2004 Grey Swallow D. Weld P. Smullen Mrs R. Quinn 10/1 and ten years later the honours were shared between two more English runners in Patriot King and 2003 Alamshar J. Oxx J. Murtagh H.H. Aga Khan 4/1 Primero. Easily the biggest surprise in the race’s history came in 1954 when Zarathustra sprang a 2002 High Chaparral A. O’Brien M. Kinane Tabor/Magnier 1/3F 50/1 surprise for Michael Hurley and Paddy Powell. Subsequently Zarathustra won the Irish St 2001 Galileo A. O’Brien M. Kinane Magnier/Tabor 4/11F Leger and he proved himself an outstanding stayer in the coming years with his victories headed by the 1957 Ascot Gold Cup. 2000 Sinndar J. Oxx J. Murtagh H.H. Aga Khan 11/10F 1999 Montjeu J. Hammond FR C. Asmussen M. Tabor 13/8F The largest Irish Derby field went to post in 1962 when Tambourine II defeated 23 rivals to become the first French-trained winner of a race whose prizemoney had increased sevenfold on 1961. There 1998 Dream Well P. Bary FR C. Asmussen Niarchos Family 2/1F have been seven more French-trained winners since then with the last coming when Hurricane Run 1997 Desert King A. O’Brien C. Roche M. Tabor 11/2 prevailed in 2005. 1996 Zagreb D. Weld P. Shanahan A. Paulson 20/1 LEADING RIDER (since 1990) 1995 Winged Love A. Fabre FR O. Peslier S. Mohammed 5/1 JOHNNY MURTAGH with 4 wins: Sinndar (2000), Alamshar (2003), Fame And Glory (2009) and 1994 Balanchine H. Ibrahim GB L. Dettori M. Al Maktoum 5/1 Cape Blanco (2010). LATROBE 1993 Commander In Chief H. Cecil GB P. Eddery K. Abdullah 4/7F LEADING TRAINER (since 1990) DUBAI DUTY FREE IRISH DERBY (GROUP 1) 2018 1992 St Jovite J. Bolger C. Roche Mrs V. Kraft Payson 7/2 AIDAN O’BRIEN with 12 wins: Desert King (1997), Galileo (2001), High Chaparral (2002), Dylan 1991 Generous P. Cole GB A. Munro F. Salman 1/1F Thomas (2006), Soldier Of Fortune (2007), Frozen Fire (2008), Fame And Glory (2009), Cape J. O’Brien (T) // D. O’Brien (J) // L. Williams (O) Blanco (2010), Treasure Beach (2011), Camelot (2012), Australia (2014) & Capri (2017). 1990 Salsabil J. Dunlop GB W. Carson H. Al Maktoum 11/4

38 39 PREVIOUS WINNERS International Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Yucatan A. O’Brien R. Moore Flaxman/Magnier/Tabor/Smith 5 2/1F (GROUP 3) ND 2017 Johannes Vermeer A. O’Brien R. Moore Tabor/Magnier/Smith 4 5/2F GROUP 3 €75,000 3 YEAR OLD+ 1 MILE 2 22 MAY FURLONGS Originally held in the Phoenix Park and run as the Whitehall Stakes, 2016 Sir Isaac Newton A. O’Brien R. Moore Smith/Magnier/Tabor 4 11/8F this race transferred to the Curragh in 1991. At various points it has 2015 Air Pilot R. Beckett GB R. Moore Lady Cobham 6 8/15F been run over a mile and also nine furlongs but since 2010 it has been 2014 Mekong River A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Magnier/Tabor/Smith 3 5/1 staged over its current distance of ten furlongs. At one time the race 2013 Flying The Flag A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Magnier/Tabor/Smith 3 21/10 held Group 2 status but it has been run as a Group 3 since 2004. 2012 Famous Name D. Weld P. Smullen K. Abdullah 7 4/7F The last two winners of the race have gone on to enjoy notable success 2011 Famous Name D. Weld P. Smullen K. Abdullah 6 4/5F in Australia with the 2018 scorer Yucatan scoring at Group 2 level in 2010 Precious Gem D. Weld P. Smullen Mrs. C. Weld 4 9/2 the Southern Hemisphere while the 2017 scorer Johannes Vermeer was beaten just half a length in that year’s Melbourne Cup. 2009 Famous Name D. Weld P. Smullen K. Abdullah 4 2/5F 2008 Plan A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Tabor/Magnier 3 11/4 Between them Aidan O’Brien and Dermot Weld have dominated this 2007 Decado K. Prendergast D. McDonogh Mrs C. O’Flynn 4 11/8F race in recent times and Ralph Beckett is the only other trainer to have 2006 Mustameet K. Prendergast D. McDonogh H.Al Maktoum 5 9/4F won this race since 2008. 2005 Moonlight Dance D. Weld P. Smullen Dr. M. Smurfit 3 12/1 LEADING RIDER (since 2000) 2004 Red Feather E. Lynam N. McCullagh Lady O’Reilly 3 8/1

PAT SMULLEN with 5 wins: Moonlight Dance (2005), Famous Name 2003 Sea Dart J. Oxx J. Murtagh S. Mohammed 3 2/1 (2009), Precious Gem (2010), Famous Name (2011) & Famous Name 2002 Century City A. O’Brien M. Kinane T. Nichols 3 5/4F (2012) 2001 Distant Music B. Hills GB R. Hughes K. Abdullah 4 5/4F 2000 Alrassaam M. Jarvis GB P. Robinson S. Ahmed Al Maktoum 4 6/1 LEADING TRAINER (since 2000)

AIDAN O’BRIEN with 7 wins: Century City (2002), Plan (2008), Flying The Flag (2013), Mekong River (2014), Sir Isaac Newton (2016), Johannes Vermeer (2016) & Yucatan (2018).

YUCATAN INTERNATIONAL STAKES (GROUP 3) 2018

A. O’Brien (T) // R. Moore (J) // Flaxman/Magnier/Tabor/Smith (O)

40 41 PREVIOUS WINNERS GAIN Railway Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Van Beethoven A. O’Brien R. Moore Smith/Magnier/Tabor 9/10F 9/2 (GROUP 2) ND 2017 Beckford G. Elliott D. McDonogh Newtown Anner Stud Farm Ltd. 11/2 6/4JTF GROUP 2 €13,000 2 YEAR OLD 6 FURLONGS 22 MAY ONLY The Railway Stakes is one of the oldest two-year-old races in the 2016 Medicine Jack G. Lyons C. Keane S. Jones 6/1 9/2 country having first been run in 1851. From 1973 through to 2002 2015 Painted Cliffs A. O’Brien R. Moore Magnier/Tabor/Smith 7/1 25/1 it held Group 3 status and since then it has been run as a Group 2 2014 Kool Kompanny R. Hannon GB F. Berry Middleham Park Racing 6/1 2/1F contest. It is the premier domestic trial for the Group 1 Phoenix Stakes 2013 Sudirman D. Wachman W. Lordan Mrs F. Hay 5/1 1/1F run in August and since 2005 five horses have won both races – George Washington (2005), Holy Roman Emperor (2006), Mastercraftsman 2012 Probably D. Wachman W. Lee Tabor/Magnier/Smith 7/1 9/1 (2008), Alfred Nobel (2009) & Sudirman 2013. 2011 Lilbourne Lad R. Hannon GB R. Hughes A. Russell 9/4 5/2F 2010 Formosina J. Noseda GB R. Moore D. Pittack 7/2 3/1F LEADING RIDERS (since 2000) 2009 Alfred Nobel A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Smith/Magnier/Tabor 6/4F 9/1 MICHAEL KINANE with 3 wins: Rock Of Gibraltar (2001), Hold 2008 Mastercraftsman A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Smith/Magnier/Tabor 8/11 33/1 That Tiger (2002) & Antonius Pius 2007 Lizard Island A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Tabor/Magnier/Smith 100/30 10/1 RYAN MOORE with 3 wins: Formosina (2010), Painted Cliffs (2015) & 2006 Holy Roman EmperorA. K. Fallon Mrs J. Magnier 4/1 4 9/4 Van Beethoven (2018) O’Brien 2005 George Washington A. K. Fallon Mrs J. Magnier 2/5F 3 5/2TF LEADING TRAINERS (since 2000) O’Brien

AIDAN O’BRIEN with 11 wins: Honours List (2000), Rock Of 2004 Democratic Deficit J. Bolger K. Manning D. Dobson 7/1 11/8 Gibraltar (2001), Hold That Tiger (2002), Antonius Pius (2003), George 2003 Antonius Pius A. O’Brien M. Kinane M. Tabor 4/7F 6/4F Washington (2005), Holy Roman Emperor (2006), Lizard Island (2007), 2002 Hold That Tiger A. O’Brien M. Kinane M. Tabor 5/4 100/30 Mastercraftsman (2008), Alfred Nobel (2009), Painted Cliffs (2015) & 2001 Rock Of Gibraltar A. O’Brien M. Kinane Mrs. J. Magnier 1/2F 3/1 Van Beethoven (2018). 2000 Honours List A. O’Brien D. Oliver Mrs. J. Magnier 1/4F 16/1

VAN BEETHOVEN GAIN RAILWAY STAKES (GROUP 2) 2018

A. O’Brien (T) // R. Moore (J) // Smith/Magnier/Tabor (O)

42 43 PREVIOUS WINNERS Irish Oaks YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Sea Of Class W. Haggas GB J. Doyle Sunderland Holding Inc 11/4 9/2 (GROUP 1) ST 2017 Enable J. Gosden GB L. Dettori K. Abdullah 2/5F 6/4JTF GROUP 1 €400,000 3 YEAR OLD 1 MILE 4 31 OCTOBER FILLIES ONLY FURLONGS 2018 The Irish Oaks was inaugurated in 1895 and it was run over a mile 2016 Seventh Heaven A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Smith/Magnier/Tabor 14/1 9/2 until 1915 at which point it settled at its current distance. English 2015 Covert Love H. Palmer GB P. Smullen FOMO Syndicate 7/1 25/1 trained fillies have an especially strong record in the Irish Oaks and 2014 Bracelet A. O’Brien C. O’Donoghue Tabor/Magnier/Smith 10/1 2/1F have been victorious on 49 occasions. The first horse to complete the 2013 Chicquita A. de Royer-DupreFR J.Murtagh P. Makin 9/2 1/1F Epsom-Irish Oaks double was Masaka in 1948. A total of 14 fillies have won both races and they are as follows: 2012 Great Heavens J. Gosden GB W. Buick Lady Rothschild 5/4F 9/1 2011 Blue Bunting M. Al Zarooni GB L. Dettori Godolphin 5/2 5/2F 1948 Masaka 2004 Ouija Board 2010 Snow Fairy E. Dunlop GB R. Moore Anamoine 7/2 1971 Altesse Royale 2006 Alexandrova Ltd 1975 Juliet Marney 2009 Sariska 2009 Sariska M. Bell GB J. Spencer Lady Bamford 1/1F 9/1 1978 Fair Salinia 2010 Snow Fairy 1981 Blue Wind 2017 Enable 2008 Moonstone A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Magnier/Tabor/Smith 2/1F 33/1 1987 Unite 2007 Peeping Fawn A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Tabor/Magnier/Smith 3/1 10/1 1988 Diminuendo* (dead heated with Melodist) 2006 Alexandrova A. O’Brien K. Fallon Magnier/Tabor/Smith 8/15F 9/4 1992 User Friendly 1999 Ramruma 2005 Shawanda A. de Royer-Dupre FR C. Soumillon H.H. Aga Khan 9/2 5/2TF LEADING RIDER (since 1990) 2004 Ouija Board E. Dunlop GB K. Fallon Lord Derby 4/7F

FRANKIE DETTORI WITH 4 WINS: LAILANI (2001), VITNAGE 2003 Vintage Tipple P. Mullins L. Dettori P. O’Donovan 12/1 6/4F TIPPLE (2003), BLUE BUNTING (2011) & ENABLE (2017). 2002 Margarula J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs J. Bolger 33/1 100/30 2001 Lailani E. Dunlop GB L. Dettori M. Al Maktoum 5/1 3/1 LEADING TRAINER (since 1990) 2000 Petrushka Sir M. Stoute GB J. Murtagh Highclere Thoroughbred Racing 11/2 16/1 AIDAN O’BRIEN with 5 wins: Alexandrova (2006), Peeping Fawn 1999 Ramruma H. Cecil GB K. Fallon F. Salman 4/9F 12/1 (2007), Moonstone (2008), Bracelet (2014) & Seventh Heaven (2016). 1998 Winona J. Oxx J. Murtagh Lady Clague 12/1 1997 Ebadiyla J. Oxx J. Murtagh H.H. Aga Khan 9/2 1996 Dance Design D. Weld M. Kinane Moyglare Stud Farm 9/2 1995 Pure Grain M. Stoute GB J. Reid R. Barnett 9/2 1994 Bolas B. Hills GB P. Eddery K. Abdullah 5/2F SEA OF CLASS 1993 Wemyss Bight A. Fabre FR P. Eddery K. Abdullah 9/2 IRISH OAKS (GROUP 1) 2018 1992 User Friendly C. Brittain GB G. Duffield W. Gredley 8/11F 1991 Possessive Dancer A. Scott GB S. Cauthen A. Al Maktoum 8/1 W. Haggas GB (T) // J. Doyle (J) // Sunderland Holding Inc (O) 1990 Knight’s Baroness P. Cole GB R. Quinn F. Salman 13/8F 44 45 PREVIOUS WINNERS Friarstown Stud Minstrel Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Larchmont Lad D. O’Meara GB J. Doyle Cheveley Park Stud 4 4/1 (GROUP 2) TH 2017 Spirit Of Valor A. O’Brien R. Moore Smith/Magnier/Tabor 3 5/2JTF GROUP 2 €120,000 3 YEAR OLD+ 7 FURLONGS 12 JUNE The Minstrel Stakes has been run at the Curragh since 1991. From 2016 Gordon Lord Byron T. Hogan W. Lee Dr C. Poonawalla 8 16/1 1996 onwards it has held Group 3 status and inn 2001 it was cut back 2015* Gordon Lord Byron T. Hogan W. Lordan Dr C. Poonawalla 7 7/4F to its present distance of seven furlongs. Since 2007 it has been open 2014 Ansgar Ms. S. Harty P. Smullen Mrs C. Phelan 6 8/1 to horses aged three years and older and since 2016 the race has held 2013 Darwin A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Smith/Magnier/Tabor 3 8/11F Group 2 status. 2012 Takar J. Oxx J. Murtagh H.H. Aga Khan 3 1/7F LEADING RIDERS (since 2000) 2011 Across The Rhine T. Collins P. Shanahan Thistle Bloodstock 5 12/1 MICHAEL KINANE with 2 wins: Kinng Charlemagne (2001) and 2010 Air Chief Marshal A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Magnier/Tabor/Smith 3 5/1 Caradak (2005) 2009 Three Rocks J. Bolger K. Mannning Mrs J Bolger 4 8/1 PAT SHANAHAN with 2 wins: Redstone Dancer (2007) and Across 2008 Jumbajukiba Mrs J. Harrington F. Berry J. O’Flaherty 5 4/1 The Rhine (2011) 2007 Redstone Dancer Miss S. Collins P. Shanahan K. Lynch 5 9/4 KEVIN MANNING with 2 wins: Avorado (2003) and Three Rocks 2006 Jedburgh J. Dunlop GB S. Sanders The Earl Cadogan 5 10/11F (2009) 2005 Caradak J. Oxx M. Kinane H.H. Aga Khan 4 9/4 JOHNNY MURTAGH with 2 wins: Air Chief Marshal (2010) and 2004 Trade Fair R. Charlton GB R. Hughes K. Abdullah 4 13/8F Takar (2012) 2003 Avorado J. Bolger K. Manning D. Dobson 5 7/2 2002 Gateman M. Johnston GB K. Dalgleish Kennet Valley Thoroughbreds 5 7/2 LEADING TRAINERS (since 2000) 2001 King Charlemagne A. O’Brien M. Kinane M. Tabor 3 8/11F AIDAN O’BRIEN with 4 wins: King Charlemagne (2001), Air Chief 2000 Shibl K. Prendergast S. Craine S.H. Al Maktoum 3 5/1 Marshal (2010), Darwinn (2013) & Spirit Of Valor (2017)

*2015 the winner Home Of The Brave was subsequently disqualified for a prohibited substance

LARCHMONT LAD FRIARSTOWN STUD MINSTREL STAKES (GROUP 2) 2018

D. O’Meara GB (T) // J. Doyle (J) // Cheveley Park Stud (O)

46 47 Jebel Ali Racecourse & Stables PREVIOUS WINNERS Anglesey Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Marie’s Diamond M. Johnston GB J. Doyle Middleham Park Racing 7/2 9/2 (GROUP 3) TH 2017 Actress A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Tabor/Magnier/Smith 7/1 6/4JTF GROUP 3 €65,000 2 YEAR OLD 6 FURLONGS 16 JULY 63 YARDS The Anglesey Stakes was first run in 1829 and it has been staged at the 2016 Peace Envoy A. O’Brien R. Moore Magnier/Tabor/Smith 3/1 9/2 Curragh since its inception. Since 1971 it has held Group 3 status and 2015 Final Frontier Mrs J. Harrington S. Foley Magnier/Tabor/Smith 7/1 25/1 since 1997 it switched from a late August slot to its current position 2014 Dick Whittington A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Tabor/Magnier/Smith 2/1JTF 2/1F on Irish Oaks weekend. Over the last 20 years six winners of the race 2013 Wilshire Boulevard A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Smith/Magnier/Tabor 7/1 1/1F have gone to win at Group 1 level later that season – Johannesburg (2001), One Cool Cat (2003), Oratorio (2004), Myboycharlie (2007), 2012 Grafelli J. Bolger K. Manning S. Benillouche 9/4 9/1 Bushranger (2008) and Dick Whittington (2014). 2011 Fire Lily D. Wachman W. Lordan Tabor/Magnier/Smith 11/4F 5/2F 2010 Dunboyne Express K. Prendergast D. McDonogh J. Connaughton 9/2 3/1F LEADING RIDER (since 2000) 2009 Walk On Bye T. Stack W. Lordan Magnier/Shanahan/Tabor 7/4F 9/1 WAYNE LORDAN with four wins: Myboycharlie (2007), Bushranger 2008 Bushranger D. Wachman W. Lordan Smith/Magnier/Tabor 7/2 33/1 (2008), Walk On Bye (2009) and Fire Lily (2011) 2007 Myboycharlie T. Stack W. Lordan I.R.S.com Syndicate 2/1 10/1 LEADING TRAINER (since 2000) 2006 Regional Counsel K. Prendergast D. McDonogh C. McEvoy 12/1 9/4

AIDAN O’BRIEN with 9 wins: Johannesburg (2001), Ontario (2002), 2005 Amigoni A. O’Brien K. Fallon Mrs J. Magnier 7/4F 5/2TF One Cool Cat (2003), Oratorio (2004), Amigoni (2005), Wilshire 2004 Oratorio A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Mrs J. Magnier 9/1 11/8 Boulevard (2013), Dick Whittington (2014), Peace Envoy (2016) & 2003 One Cool Cat A. O’Brien M. Kinane Mrs J. Magnier 1/3F 6/4F Actress (2017). 2002 Ontario A. O’Brien M. Kinane M. Tabor 4/6F 100/30 2001 Johannesburg A. O’Brien M. Kinane M. Tabor 4/5F 3/1 2000 Pan Jammer M. Channon GB J. Murtagh Mrs L. Bell 5/1 16/1

MARIE’S DIAMOND JEBEL ALI RACECOURSE & STABLES ANGLESEY STAKES (GROUP 3) 2018

M. Johnston GB (T) // J. Doyle (J) // Middleham Park Racing (O)

48 49 PREVIOUS WINNERS Kilboy Estate Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Magical A. O’Brien R. Moore Smith/Magnier/Tabor 3 5/4F (GROUP 2) TH 2017 Elizabeth Browning A. O’Brien S. Heffernan China Horse Club/Magnier 3 12/1 GROUP 2 €115,000 3 YEAR OLD + 1 MILE 12 JUNE FILLIES NOT 1 FURLONGS 2016 Bocca Baciata Mrs J. Harrington C. O’Donoghue Flaxman Stables Ireland Ltd 4 4/1 This fillies only event was established in 2004 and has been supported WON GR 1 by its founding sponsor since then. It was promoted from Listed level 2015 Wedding Vow A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Tabor/Magnier/Smith 3 6/1 to Group 3 status in 2011 and since 2013 it has been run as a Group 2014 Mango Diva Sir M. Stoute GB R. Moore Antoniades Family 4 9/2 2. Alexander Tango (2007), Tannery (2012), Dank (2013) and Magical 2013 Dank Sir M. Stoute GB R. Moore J. Wigan 4 5/4F (2018) have all won this race en route to subsequent Group/Grade 1 success. 2012 Tannery D. Wachman W. Lordan Mrs D. Magnier 3 5/1 2011 Manieree J. Oxx N. McCullagh M. Morris 3 7/1 LEADING RIDER (since 2004) 2010 Latin Love D. Wachman R. Moore Magnier/Tabor 4 9/1 RYAN MOORE with four wins: Latin Love (2010), Dank (2013), 2009 She’s Our Mark P. Flynn D. Grant B & M Syndicate 5 9/4F Mango Diva (2014) & Magical (2018) 2008 Navajo Moon D. Wachman W. Lordan Mrs J. Magnier 4 12/1

LEADING TRAINERS (since 2004) 2007 Alexander Tango T. Stack W. Lordan N. O’Callaghan 3 4/1 2006 Blessyourpinksox P. Casey F. Berry B. Brindley 5 5/1 AIDAN O’BRIEN with 3 wins: Wedding Vow (2015), Elizabeth Browning (2017) & Magical (2018) 2005 Adaala K. Prendergast D. McDonogh S.H. Al Maktoum 3 7/1 2004 Tropical Lady J. Bolger K. Manning G. Kent 4 4/5F DAVID WACHMAN with 3 wins: Navajo Moon (2008), Latin Love (2010) & Tannery (2012)

MAGICAL KILBOY ESTATE STAKES (GROUP 2) 2018

A. O’Brien (T) // R. Moore (J) // Smith/Magnier/Tabor (O)

50 51 PREVIOUS WINNERS Sapphire Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Havana Grey K. Burke GB P.McDonald Global R’cg Club/Mrs E. Burke 3 10/1 9/2 (GROUP 2) TH 2017 Caspian Prince T. Coyle GB D. McDonogh S. Louch 8 10/1 GROUP 2 €110,000 3 YEAR OLD+ 5 FURLONGS 12 JUNE This race was established in 2001 and was run as a Listed race until 2016 Mecca’s Angel M. Dods GB P. Mulrennan D. Metcalfe 5 5/4F its promotion to Group 3 status in 2008. In 2015 it was raised to 2015 Stepper Point W. Muir GB P. Smullen, C. Edginton 6 6/1 Group 2 level and it was moved from Derby Weekend to the Oaks 2014 Fountain Of Youth A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Magnier/Tabor/Smith 3 14/1 meeting. Mecca’s Angel was second in 2015 before going on to win the 2013 Slade Power E. Lynam W. Lordan Mrs S. Power 4 11/4F Nunthorpe Stakes and she won this race in 2016 before then following up in that’s year’s Nunthorpe. The 2017 runner-up Marsha won that 2012 Definightly R. Charlton GB J. Murtagh S & R Emmet 6 13/8F year’s Prix de l’Abbaye while the 2018 scorer Havana Gold returned to 2011 Invincible Ash M. Halford G. Carroll P. Condron 6 9/2 the Curragh to win the first running of the Group 1 Flying Five Stakes 2010 Glamorous Spirit R. Harris GB K. Fallon R. Bailey 4 16/1 last September. 2009 Benbaun K. Ryan GB P. Smullen Ransley/Birks/Hillen 8 5/1 LEADING RIDER (since 2001) 2008 Tax Free D. Nicholls GB A. Nicholls I. Hewitson 6 4/1

JOHNNY MURTAGH with three wins: Deportivo (2003), Snaefell 2007 Snaefell M. Halford J. Murtagh Lady Clague 3 16/1 (2007) & Definightly (2012) 2006 Dandy Man C. Collins P. Shanahan Exors of A. McLean 3 5/4F 2005 Benbaun M. Wallace GB K. Fallon Ransley/Birks/Hillen 4 13/2 LEADING TRAINERS (since 2001) 2004 Osterhase J. Mulhern F. Berry M. Rosenfeld 5 3/1 MICHAEL HALFORD with two wins: Snaefell (2007) & Invincible 2003 Deportivo R. Charlton GB J. Murtagh K. Abdullah 3 11/8F Ash (2011) 2002 Tiger Royal D. Weld P. Shanahan P. Jones 6 13/2

ROGER CHARLTON with two wins: Deportivo (2003) & Definightly 2001 Repertory M. Saunders GB D. Sweeney M. Saunders 8 14/1

HAVANA GREY SAPPHIRE STAKES (GROUP 2) 2018

K. Burke GB (T) // P.McDonald (J) // Global R’cg Club/Mrs E. Burke (O)

52 53 PREVIOUS WINNERS Keeneland Phoenix Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Advertise M. Meade GB L. Dettori Phoenix Thoroughbreds 11/10F (GROUP 1) TH 2017 Sioux Nation A. O’Brien R. Moore Tabor/Magnier/Smith 2/1 GROUP 1 €300,000 2 YEAR OLD 6 FURLONGS 12 JUNE ENTIRE COLTS & 2016 Caravaggio A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Magnier/Tabor/Smith 1/8F First staged in 1902, this race was run over five furlongs until 1983 FILLIES when it was increased in distance to six furlongs. Since 1979 it has held 2015 Air Force Blue A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Magnier/Tabor/Smith 9/4 Group 1 status and during that time it has been held at three tracks. 2014 Dick Whittington A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Tabor/Magnier/Smith 6/1 After the closure of the Phoenix Park in 1990, the race switched to 2013 Sudirman D. Wachman W. Lordan Mrs F. Hay 4/1 Leopardstown but since 2002 it has taken place at the Curragh. 2012 Pedro The Great A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Smith/Magnier/Tabor 10/1 Mac’s Imp (1990), Fasliyev (1999) and Caravaggio (2016) are the only 2011 La Collina K. Prendergast D. McDonogh J. Vasicek 33/1 horses to have won the Coventry Stakes at Royal Ascot before going on 2010 Zoffany A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Tabor/Magnier/Smith 3/1 to win this race which is traditionally the first Group 1 of the year for two-year-olds in Europe. 2009 Alfred Nobel A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Smith/Magnier/Tabor 5/4F 2008 Mastercraftsman A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Smith/Magnier/Tabor 4/1 LEADING RIDER (since 1990) 2007 Saoirse Abu J. Bolger K. Manning Ennistown Stud & Mrs J Bolger 25/1 MICHAEL KINANE with four wins: Fasliyev (1999), Minardi (2000), 2006 Holy Roman Emperor A. O’Brien K.Fallon Mrs J. Magnier 13/8JTF Johannesburg (2001) & One Cool Cat (2003) 2005 George Washington A. O’Brien K. Fallon Mrs J. Magnier 8/13F 2004 Damson D. Wachman K. Fallon Mrs J. Magnier 8/11F LEADING TRAINER (since 1990) 2003 One Cool Cat A. O’Brien M. Kinane Mrs J. Magnier 11/8 AIDAN O’BRIEN with 16 wins: Lavery (1998), Fasliyev (1999), 2002 Spartacus A. O’Brien C. O’Donoghue Mrs J. Magnier 16/1 Minardi (2000), Johannesburg (2001), Spartacus (2002), One Cool Cat (2003), George Washington (2005), Holy Roman Emperor (2006), 2001 Johannesburg A. O’Brien M. Kinane M. Tabor 2/5F Mastercraftsman (2008), Alfred Nobel (2009), Zoffany (2010), Pedro 2000 Minardi A. O’Brienn M. Kinane M. Tabor 7/2 The Great (2012), Dick Whittington (2014), Air Force Blue (2015), 1999 Fasliyev A. O’Brien M. Kinane M. Tabor 2/7F Caravaggio (2016) & Sioux Nation (2017). 1998 Lavery A. O’Brien W. Swinburn M. Tabor 14/1 1997 Princely Heir M. Johnston GB J. Weaver M. Al Maktoum 12/1 1996 Mantovani J. Bolger C. Everard Mrs J Bolger 20/1 1995 Danehill Dancer N. Callaghan GB P. Eddery M. Tabor 2/1F 1994 Eva Luna J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs C. Shubotham 6/1 1993 Turtle Island P. Chapple-Hyam GB J. Reid R. Sangster 7/4F ADVERTISE 1992 Pips Pride R. Hannon GB L. Dettori Mrs V. Grant 10/1 KEENELAND PHOENIX STAKES (GROUP 1) 2018 1991 Bradawn Breever K. Prendergast R. Griffiths M. Murray 14/1 1990 Mac’s Imp W O’Gorman GB A. Munro Tamdown Ltd 1/1F M. Meade GB (T) // L. Dettori (J) // Phoenix Thoroughbreds (O)

54 55 PREVIOUS WINNERS Phoenix Sprint Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Speak In Colours J. O’Brien D. O’Brien Mrs C. Regalado-Gonzalez 3 4/1 (GROUP 3) RD 2017 Washington DC A. O’Brien R. Moore Magnier/Tabor/Smith 4 11/4 GROUP 3 €60,000 3 YEAR OLD+ 6 FURLONGS 3 JULY Formerly staged at the Phoenix Park and then Leopardstown, this 2016 Toscanini M. Halford J. Doyle Godolphin 4 5/1 race has moved to the Curragh since 2002 although it did return to 2015 Mattmu T. Easterby GB D. Allan J. Bowers 3 3/1 Leopardstown for one year in 2008 due to the abandonment of the 2014 Scream Blue Murder T. Stack P. Smullen Mrs G. Rupert 4 20/1 Curragh fixture where it was due to be staged. 2013 Slade Power E. Lynam W. Lordan Mrs S. Power 4 2/1 LEADING RIDERS (since 2000) 2012 Fire Lily D. Wachman W. Lordan Tabor/Magnier/Smith 3 5/2 2011 Deacon Blues J. Fanshawe GB J. Murtagh J & P Hopper & M. Morris 4 4/11F JOHNNY MURTAGH with two wins: Bahamian Pirate (2001) & Deacon Blues (2011) 2010 Snaefell M. Halford S. Foley Lady Clague 6 9/1 2009 Girouette T. Collins P. Shanahan Celbridge Estates 4 5/1 WAYNE LORDAN with two wins: Fire Lily (2012) and Slade Power 2008 Snaefell M. Halford R. Cleary Lady Clague 4 3/1 (2013) 2007 Al Qasi P. Chapple-Hyam GB K. McEvoy Z. Galadari 4 9/4 LEADING TRAINERS (since 2000) 2006 Moss Vale D. Nicholls GB K. Fallonn Lady O’Reilly 5 7/4F

MICHAEL HALFORD with three wins: Snaefell (2008 and 2010) 2005 Osterhase J. Mulhern F. Berry M. Rosenfeld 6 8/1 annd Toscanini (2016) 2004 One Cool Cat A. O’Brien J. Spencer Mrs J. Magnier 3 3/1F 2003 Bonus R. Hannon GB R. Hughes Highclere Thor’bred Racing 3 100/30F 2002 One Won One J. Morgan S. Heffernan Heavenly Syndicate 8 9/1 2001 Bahamian Pirate D. Nicholls GB J. Murtagh Lucayan Stud 6 7/1 2000 Eastern Purple K. Ryan GB B. Marcus T. Chiang 5 2/1F

SPEAK IN COLOURS PHOENIX SPRINT STAKES (GROUP 3) 2018

J. O’Brien (T) // D. O’Brien (J) // Mrs C. Regalado-Gonzalez (O)

56 57 Comer Group International Irish PREVIOUS WINNERS St Leger Trial Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Flag Of Honour A. O’Brien D. O’Brienn Magnier/Tabor/Smith 3 9/4F (GROUP 3) TH 2017 Order Of St George A. O’Brien R. Moore Tabor/Magnier/Smith 5 1/2F GROUP 3 €100,000 3 YEAR OLD+ 1 MILE 10 JULY 6 FURLONGS This race is registered as the Ballycullen Stakes and has been staged at 2016 Order Of St George A. O’Brien D. O’Brien WilliamsTabor/Magnier/Smith 4 2/11F Leopardstown, the Curragh and Fairyhouse before settling back at the 2015 Order Of St George A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Tabor/Magnier/Smith 3 4/6F Curragh from 2010 onwards. Since 1995, when the race was won by 2014 Leading Light A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Smith/Magnier/Tabor 4 2/5F Vintage Crop, it has been run over its current distance of a mile and 2013 Royal Diamond J. Murtagh J. Murtagh Magnier/Tabor/Smith 4 12/1 three quarters. Flag Of Honour (2018), Order Of St George (2017 and 2015) and Alandi have all won this trial before going on to land the 2012 Ursa Major T. Carmody F. Lynch A. Tinkler 3 4/1 Irish St Leger itself the following month. 2011 Fictional Account V. Ward F. Berry Cill Choca Syndicate 6 14/1 2010 Rajik C. Swan D. McDonogh Rathcoffey Racing Syndicate 5 10/1 LEADING RIDERS (since 2000) 2009 Alandi J. Oxx M. Kinane H.H. Aga Khan 4 9/10F JOHNNY MURTAGH with three wins: Katiykha (2000), Pugin (2002) 2008 Hasanka J.Oxx M. Kinane H.H. Aga Khan 4 11/4 & Royal Diamond (2013). 2007 Red Moloney K. Prendergast D. McDonogh N. Ormiston 3 6/1 DECLAN MCDONOGH with three wins: Right Key (2005), Red 2006 Tusculum A. O’Brien S. Heffernan K. Von Ullman 3 8/1 Moloney (2007) & Rajik (2010) 2005 Right Key K. Prendergast D. McDonogh Lady O’Reilly 3 11/2 2004 Holy Orders W. Mullins D. Condon A. McLuckie 7 8/1 LEADING TRAINER (since 2000) 2003 Cruzspiel J. Oxx F. Berry P. Garvey 3 4/1 AIDAN O’BRIEN with 6 wins: Tusculum (2006), Leading Light (2014), 2002 Pugin J. Oxx J. Murtagh Lady Clague 4 11/10F Order Of St George (2015, 2016 and 2017) & Flag Of Honour (2018). 2001 Vinnie Roe D. Weld P. Smullen S. Sheridan 3 7/4 2000 Katiykha J. Oxx J. Murtagh H.H. Aga Khan 4 13/8F

FLAG OF HONOUR COMER GROUP INTERNATIONAL IRISH ST LEGER TRIAL STAKES (GROUP 3) 2018

A. O’Brien (T) // D. O’Brienn (J) // Magnier/Tabor/Smith (O)

58 59 PREVIOUS WINNERS Royal Whip Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Beautiful Morning Mrs J. Harrington C. O’Donoghue J. Kelly 5 5/1 (GROUP 3) TH 2017 Shamreen D. Weld P. Smullen H.H. Aga Khan 4 11/4 GROUP 3 €60,000 3 YEAR OLD+ 1 MILE 10 JULY 2 FURLONGS 2019 will mark the 199th running of the Royal Whip which is believed 2016 Success Days K. Condon S. Foley R. Ng 4 10/1 to be Ireland’s oldest continuously run horse race. The race was 2015 Found A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Tabor/Smith/Magnier 3 8/13F established inn 1821 and was named after its accompanying prize, 2014 Hall Of Mirrors A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Smith/Magnier/Tabor 4 13/2 a gold handed whip which was presented by King George IV. This 2013 Maputo M. Johnston GB J. Fanning S. Hamdan Bin Mohammed 3 5/4F original prize was replaced by another whip which was presented by King William IV in 1830. 2012 Famous Name D. Weld P. Smullen K. Abdullah 7 1/1F 2011 Banimpire J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs J. Bolger 3 4/5F The race’s original prize fund of 100 guineas remained unchanged 2010 Fame And Glory A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Smith/Magnier/Tabor 4 1/12F until 1954 although its distance and conditions changed several times over the 100 years that followed its first running. Since 1995 the race 2009 Casual Conquest D. Weld P. Smullen Moyglare Stud Farm 4 8/13F has been run over its current distance of a mile and a quarter and it has 2008 King Of Rome A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Smith/Magnier/Tabor 3 9/10F been run as a Group 3 since 2013 following a period at Group 2 level. 2007 Eagle Mountain A. O’Brien K. Fallon Smith/Magnier/Tabor 3 4/5F 2006 Mustameet K. Prendergast D. McDonogh H.Al Maktoum 5 3/1 Ironically one of the joint longest priced winners in the race’s history is Alleged who struck at 33/1 in 1977 before going on to become one of 2005 Tropical Lady J. Bolger K. Manning G. Kent 5 5/2 the great champions of the last 100 years. The other 33/1 winner of 2004 Solskjaer A. O’Brien J. Spencer Mrs A.M. O’Brien 4 9/4 the race was the Jim Bolger-trained My Hollow in 1980. 2003 High Chaparral A. O’Brien M. Kinane M. Tabor 4 9/10F 2002 Chancellor B. Hills GB M. Hills W. Gredley 4 2/1F LEADING RIDERS (since 2000) 2001 Bach A. O’Brien M. Kinane S. Sanan 4 9/4 JOHNNY MURTAGH with three wins: Takali (2000), King Of Rome 2000 Takali J. Oxx J. Murtagh H.H. Aga Khan 3 13/8F (2008) and Fame And Glory (2010).

PAT SMULLEN with three wins: Casual Conquest (2009), Famous Name (2012) and Shamreen (2017).

LEADING TRAINER (since 2000)

AIDAN O’BRIEN with 8 wins: Bach (2001), High Chaparral (2003), Solskjaer (2004), Eagle Mountain (2007), King Of Rome (2008), Fame And Glory (2010), Hall Of Mirrors (2014) & Found (2015). BEAUTIFUL MORNING ROYAL WHIP STAKES (GROUP 3) 2018

Mrs J. Harrington (T) // C. O’Donoghue (J) // J. Kelly (O)

60 61 Coolmore Galileo Irish Ebf PREVIOUS WINNERS Futurity Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Anthony Van Dyck A. O’Brien R. Moore Magnier/Tabor/Smith 4/6F (GROUP 2) GROUP 2 €130,000 2 YEAR OLD 7 FURLONGS 17TH JULY 2017 Rostropovich A. O’Brien R. Moore Tabor/Magnier/Smith 11/8F The Futurity is one of Ireland’s premier two-year-old colt’s races. It 2016 Churchill A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Tabor//Magnier/Smith 1/4F has held Group 2 status for the last 18 years and has been run over its 2015 Herald The Dawn J. Bolger K. Manning Godolphin 6/4 current trip of seven furlongs since 1997. It is Ireland’s premier prep 2014 Gleneagles A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Tabor/Magnier/Smith 8/13F race for the Group 1 National Stakes which takes place over the same course and distance the following month and eleven of the last 20 2013 War Command A. O’Brien J. O'Brien J. Allen 8/11F Futurity winners have gone on to win at least once at Group 1 level. 2012 First Cornerstone A. Oliver C. Hayes Team Valor LLC 7/2 2011 Dragon Pulse Mrs J. Harrington F. Berry T.K. Chah 7/1 LEADING RIDER (since 2000) 2010 Pathfork Mrs J. Harrington F. Berry Silverton Hill Partnership 10/11F MICHAEL KINANE with three wins: Hawk Wing (2001), Van 2009 Cape Blanco A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Smith/Magnier/Tabor 1/5F Nistelrooy (2002) & Arazan (2008) 2008 Arazan J. Oxx M. Kinane H.H. Aga Khan 4/1 KEVIN MANNINNG with three wins: Teofilo (2006), New Approach 2007 New Approach J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs J Bolger 8/11F (2007) & Herald The Dawn (2015) 2006 Teofilo J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs J. Bolger 6/4F 2005 Horatio Nelson A. O’Brien K. Fallon Mrs J. Magnier 2/7F LEADING TRAINER (since 2000) 2004 Oratorio A. O’Brien J. Spencer Mrs J. Magnier 5/4F AIDAN O’BRIEN with ten wins: Hawk Wing (2001), Van Nistelrooy 2003 Pearl Of Love M. Johnston GB D. Holland M. Doyle 5/4F (2002), Oratorio (2004), Horatio Nelson (2005), Cape Blanco (2009), War Command (2013), Gleneagles (2015), Churchill (2016), 2002 Van Nistelrooy A. O’Brien M. Kinane Mrs J. Magnier 1/1F Rostropovich (2017) & Anthony Van Dyck (2018). 2001 Hawk Wing A. O’Brien M. Kinane Mrs. J. Magnier 7/4F 2000 Lady Lahar M. Channon GB J. Murtagh B. Walters Catering 5/1

ANTHONY VAN DYCK COOLMORE GALILEO IRISH EBF FUTURITY STAKES (GROUP 2) 2018

A. O’Brien (T) // R. Moore (J) // Magnier/Tabor/Smith (O)

62 63 PREVIOUS WINNERS Debutante Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Skitter Scatter P. Prendergast R. Whelan A. Rogers 7/1 (GROUP 2) TH 2017 Magical A. O’Brien D. O’Brien Magnier/Smith/Tabor 11/1 GROUP 2 €115,000 2 YEAR OLD 7 FURLONGS 17 JULY FILLIES ONLY Sponsored by John Bolger & John Corcoran 2016 Rhododendron A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Magnier/Smith/Tabor 11/8F 2015 Ballydoyle A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Tabor/Magnier/Smith 11/8F The Debutante is the fillies equivalent of the Futurity Stakes and it has 2014 Raydara M. Halford S. Foley H.H. Aga Khan 11/1 held Group 2 status since 2004. Since its distance was changed from six 2013 Tapestry A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Magnier/Tabor//Smith/Flaxman 4/5F to seven furlongs 25 years ago it has had spells at Leopardstown and the Curragh and it has been staged at the Curragh every year since 2010. 2012 My Special J’s P. Shanahan C. O’Donoghue M. Ziegler 12/1 It is the key trial for September’s Group 1 Moyglare Stud Stakes while 2011 Maybe A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Tabor/Magnier/Smith 5/4F eleven of the last 20 winners have gone on to win at Group 1 level. 2010 Laughing Lashes Mrs J. Harrington F. Berry McElroy Syndicate 5/1

LEADING RIDER (since 2000) 2009 Lillie Langtry A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Tabor/Magnier/Smith 2/5F 2008 Again D. Wachman J. Murtagh Tabor/Magnier/Smith 9/2 JOSEPH O’BRIEN with three wins: Maybe (2011), Tapestry (2013) & Ballydoyle (2015) 2007 Campfire Glow D. Weld P. Smullen Dr R. Lambe 12/1 2006 Gaudeamus J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs J. Bolger 9/4 LEADING TRAINER (since 2000) 2005 Rumplestiltskin A. O’Brien K. Fallon Mrs J. Magnier 11/8F AIDAN O’BRIEN with nine wins: Necklace (2003), Silk And Scarlet 2004 Silk And Scarlet A. O’Brien J. Spencer Mrs J. Magnier 13/8F (2004), Rumplestiltskin (2005), Lillie Langtry (2009), Maybe (2011), 2003 Necklace A. O’Brien M. Kinane M. Tabor 7/4F Tapestry (2013), Ballydoyle (2015), Rhododendron (2016) & Magical 2002 Rainbows For All K. Prendergast W. Smith Lady O’Reilly 14/1 (2017). 2001 Saranac Lake D. Weld P. Smullen B. Firestone 2/1F 2000 Affianced J. Bolger K. Manning A. Moylan 7/1

SKITTER SCATTER DEBUTANTE STAKES (GROUP 2) 2018

P. Prendergast (T) // R. Whelan (J) // A. Rogers (O)

64 65 PREVIOUS WINNERS Snow Fairy Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 I’m So Fancy Mrs J. Harrington C. O’Donoghue Mrs J. Nicholson 4 4/1 (GROUP 3) TH 2017 Rain Goddess A. O’Brien R. Moore Magnier/Tabor/Smith 3 11/4JTF GROUP 3 €65,000 3 YEAR OLD+ 1 MILE 24 JULY FILLIES ONLY 1 FURLONGS This race was established in 2005 and was promoted to Group 3 status 2016 Somehow A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Tabor/Smith/Magnier 3 5/2 in 2009. Initially it was run as the Dance Design Stakes in honour of 2015 Bocca Baciata Mrs J. Harrington F. Berry Flaxman Stables Ireland 3 11/4F Moyglare Stud’s 1996 Irish Oaks winner but for the last three years it 2014 Carla Bianca D. Weld P. Smullen Moyglare Stud Farm 3 5/4F has been run in honour of the brilliant international racemare Snow 2013 Say A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Smith/Magnier/Tabor 3 4/1 Fairy who won the Irish Oaks in 2010 and the Irish Champion Stakes in 2012. 2012 Up A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Smith/Magnier/Tabor 3 3/1 2011 Bible Belt Mrs J. Harrington F. Berry Anamoine Ltd 3 15/8F LEADING RIDERS (since 2005) 2010 Obama Rule J. Morgan D. McDonogh N. O’Callaghan 3 16/1 JOSEPH O’BRIEN with two wins: Up (2012) & Say (2013). 2009 Chinese White D. Weld P. Smullen Lady O’Reilly 4 11/8F PAT SMULLEN with two wins: Chinese White (2009) & Carla Bianca 2008 Beach Bunny K. Prendergast C. Hayes Lady O’Reilly 3 3/1 (2014). 2007 Many Colours J. Bolger K. Manning S. Mohammed 3 8/1 2006 Blessyourpinksox P. Casey T. Durcan B. Brindley 5 3/1F FRAN BERRY with two wins: Bible Belt (2011) & Bocca Bociata (2015). 2005 Chelsea Rose C. Collins P. Shanahan Mrs A. Donnelly 3 2/1F

LEADING TRAINER (since 2005)

AIDAN O’BRIEN with four wins: Up (2012), Say (2013), Somehow (2016) & Rain Goddess (2017).

I’M SO FANCY SNOW FAIRY STAKES (GROUP 3) 2018

Mrs J. Harrington (T) // C. O’Donoghue (J) // Mrs J. Nicholson (O)

66 67 PREVIOUS WINNERS Flame Of Tara Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Just Wonderful A. O’Brien D. O’Brien Tabor/Magnier/Smith 7/4F (GROUP 3) TH 2017 Liquid Amber W. McCreery W. Lee Niarchos Family 10/1 GROUP 3 €80,000 2 YEAR OLD 1 MILE 26 AUGUST FILLIES ONLY This race is named after Jim Bolger and Pat O’Kelly’s 1983 Coronation 2016 Sea Of Grace J. Oxx D. McDonogh Sunderland Holding Inc 7/2 Stakes heroine Flame Of Tara who went on to become a broodmare 2015 Kind Of Magic A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Magnier/Tabor//Smith 14/1 of major renown having bred the Irish Derby winner Salsabil and the 2014 Jack Naylor Mrs J. Harrington F. Berry G. Byrne 2/1 Group 1 winner Marju. The race was first run in 2003 and it has been 2013 Avenue Gabriel P. Deegan C. Hayes Lady O’Reilly 4/1 staged over a mile since 2008. In 2016 it was upgraded to Group 3 status. 2012 Spinacre K. Prendergast C. Hayes Ecurie La Boetie 3/1 2011 Coral Wave P. Prendergast D. McDonogh R. Barnes 9/2 LEADING RIDER (since 2008) 2010 Chrysanthemum D. Wachman F. Berry Tabor/Magnier/Smith 25/1 FRAN BERRY with four wins: Dreamtheimpossible (2008), Corcovada 2009 Corcovada E. Harty F. Berry Cole Family Syndicate 6/1 (2009), Chrysanthemum (2010) & Jack Naylor (2014). 2008 Dreamtheimpossible D. Wachman F. Berry Mrs J. Magnier 7/1

LEADING TRAINERS (since 2008)

DAVID WACHMAN with two wins: Dreamtheimpossible (2008) & Chrysanthemum (2010).

AIDAN O’BRIEN with two wins: Kind Of Magic (2015) & Just Wonderful (2018).

JUST WONDERFUL FLAME OF TARA STAKES (GROUP 3) 2018

A. O’Brien (T) // D. O’Brien (J) // Tabor/Magnier/Smith (O)

68 69 PREVIOUS WINNERS Round Tower Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Ten Sovereigns A. O’Brien D. O’Brien Smith/Magnier/Tabor 1/3F (GROUP 3) TH 2017 US Navy Flag A. O’Brien R. Moore Smith/Magnier/Tabor 5/4F GROUP 3 €60,000 2 YEAR OLD 6 FURLONGS 26 AUGUST The Round Tower Stakes was promoted to its current distance of six 2016 Intelligence Cross A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Magnier/Tabor/Smith 11/8F furlongs in 1991 and since 2004 it has held Group 3 status. Over the 2015 Smash Williams J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs J. Bolger 6/5F last decade the race has emerged as a notable pointer for several of the 2014 Cappella Sansevero G. Lyons A. Atzeni Qatar Racing Ltd 6/4F major end of season Group 1s. Lightening Pearl won this race before 2013 Great White Eagle A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Tabor/Magnier/Smith 1/3F going to capture the Group 1 Cheveley Park Stakes at Newmarket in 2011 while the 2018 winner Ten Sovereigns won the Group 1 Middle 2012 Leitir Mor J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs J. Bolger 11/1 Park Stakes on his next start. The 2017 winner US Navy Flag is 2011 Lightening Pearl G. Lyons J. Murtagh Pearl Bloodstock Ltd 6/4F probably the most notable winner in the race’s history as he went on to 2010 Dingle View D. Evans GB C. Gannon Mrs I. Folkes 22/1 land that year’s Middle Park and Dewhurst Stakes before adding the July Cup to his haul as a three-year-old. 2009 Arctic T. Collins P. Shanahan R. Pegum 11/8F 2008 Maoineach J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs J Bolger 14/1 LEADING RIDER (since 2000) 2007 Norman Invader K. Condon C. O’Donoghue A. Gannonn 14/1 KEVIN MANNING with four wins: Abigail Pett (2005), Maoineach 2006 Rabatash D. Wachman W. Lordan J. Joyce 4/1 (2008), Leitir Mor (2012) & Smash Williams (2015). 2005 Abigail Pett J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs J. Judd 6/1 2004 Cherokee A. O’Brien J. Spencer Tabor/Magnier 5/2 LEADING TRAINER (since 2000) 2003 Wathab K. Prendergast D. McDonogh H. Mohammed Al-Ghatani 4/1 AIDAN O’BRIEN with five wins: Cherokee (2004), Great White 2002 Walayef K. Prendergast D. McDonogh H. Al Maktoum 11/10F Eagle (2013), Intelligence Cross (2016), US Navy Flag (2017) & Ten Sovereigns (2018) 2001 Steaming Home D. Weld P. Smullen K. Ramsey 7/4F 2000 Lady Of Kildare T. Taaffe P. Smullen G. Callanan 12/1

TEN SOVEREIGNS ROUND TOWER STAKES (GROUP 3) 2018

A. O’Brien (T) // D. O’Brien (J) // Smith/Magnier/Tabor (O)

70 71 Comer Group International Irish PREVIOUS WINNERS St Leger YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Flag Of Honour A. O’Brien R. Moore Magnier/Tabor/Smith 3 2/1F (GROUP 1) TH 2017 Order Of St George A. O’Brien R. Moore Tabor/Magnier/Smith 5 2/5F GROUP 1 €600,000 3 YEAR OLD+ 1 MILE 29 MAY 6 FURLONGS The Irish St Leger was established in 1915 and was initially restricted 2016 Wicklow Brave W. Mullins L. Dettori Wicklow Bloodstock Ltd 7 11/1 to three-year-olds. It was only in 1983 that it was opened up to older 2015 Order Of St George A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Tabor/Magnier/Smith 3 5/4F horses. Only two horses Museum (1935) and Windsor Slipper (1942) 2014 Brown Panther T. Dascombe GB R. Kingscote A. Black/Owen Promotions Ltd 6 14/1 have won the Irish 2000 Guineas, the Irish Derby and the Irish St 2013 Voleuse De Coeurs D. Weld C. Hayes Lady O’Reilly 4 9/1 Leger. 2012 Royal Diamond T. Carmody N. McCullagh A. Tinkler 6 16/1 The great Vintage Crop remains the only horse to have followed up a 2011* Duncan J. Gosden GB E. Ahern Normandie Stud Ltd 6 5/1 victory in the Irish St Leger by landing the Melbourne Cup. A unquie 2011* Jukebox Jury M. Johnston GB J. Murtagh A. Spence 5 4/1 feat which he achieved in 1993. The 1990 winner Ibn Bey almost carved out his own piece of racing history as he followed his victory 2010 Sans Frontieres J. Noseda GB O. Peslier Sir R. Ogden 4 13/8F at the Curragh with a remarkable bid for the Breeders Cup Classic in 2009 Alandi J. Oxx M. Kinane H.H. Aga Khan 4 3/1 which he finished second to Unbridled. 2008 Septimus A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Smith/Magnier/Tabor 5 1/3F 2007 Yeats A. O’Brien K. Fallon Magnier/Nagle 6 4/7F Since being opened up to older horses the Irish St Leger has produced five multiple winners with Vinnie Roe being by far the most successful 2006 Kastoria J. Oxx M. Kinane H.H. Aga Khan 5 6/1 with four successive wins between 2001 and 2004. 2005 Collier Hill G.A. Swinbank GB D. McKeown Hall/Young 7 10/1 2004 Vinnie Roe D. Weld P. Smullen S. Sheridan 6 7/2JTF LEADING RIDERS (since 1990) 2003 Vinnie Roe D. Weld P. Smullen S. Sheridan 5 2/1 PAT SMULLEN with four wins: Vinnie Roe (2001-2004). 2002 Vinnie Roe D. Weld P. Smullen S. Sheridan 4 4/7F 2001 Vinnie Roe D. Weld P. Smullen S. Sheridan 3 5/1 MICHAEL KINANE with four wins: Vintage Crop (1993 and 1994), Kastoria (2006) & Alandi (2009). 2000 Arctic Owl J. Fanshawe GB D. Harrison The Owl Society 6 7/2 1999 Kayf Tara S. Bin Suroor GB L. Dettori Godolphin 5 1/2F LEADING TRAINER (since 1990) 1998 Kayf Tara S. Bin Suroor GB J. Reid Godolphin 4 4/1 DERMOT WELD with seven wins: Vintage Crop (1993 and 1994), 1997 Oscar Schindler K. Prendergast S. Craine O. Lehane 5 2/1JTF Vinnie Roe (2001-2004) & Voleuse De Coeurs (2013). 1996 Oscar Schindler K. Prendergast S. Craine O. Lehane 4 4/1 1995 Strategic Choice P. Cole GB R. Quinn M. Arbib 4 6/1 1994 Vintage Crop D. Weld M. Kinane M. Smurfit 7 7/4 FLAG OF HONOUR 1993 Vintage Crop D. Weld M. Kinane M. Smurfit 6 9/2 COMER GROUP INTERNATIONAL IRISH ST LEGER (GROUP 1) 2018 1992 Mashaallah J. Gosden GB S. Cauthen A. Al Maktoum 4 11/4F 1991 Turgeon J. Pease FR T. Cruz G. Strawbridge 5 3/1 A. O’Brien (T) // R. Moore (J) // Magnier/Tabor/Smith (O) 1990 Ibn Bey P. Cole R. Quinn F. Salman 6 5/1 72 73 Goffs Vincent O’Brien National PREVIOUS WINNERS Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Quorto C. Appleby GB W. Buick Godolphin 11/8F (GROUP 1) GROUP 1 €350,000 2 YEAR OLD 7 FURLONGS 26TH JUNE 2017 Verbal Dexterity J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs J. Bolger 5/2 ENTIRE COLTS & The National Stakes was established in 1849 and was run as the Great 2016 Churchill A. O’Brien R. Moore Tabor/Magnier/Smith 4/5F FILLIES National Produce Stakes in its first year. From 1850 to 1959 it was 2015 Air Force Blue A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Magnier/Tabor/Smith 10/11F then known as the National Produce Stakes and since then it has been 2014 Gleneagles A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Tabor/Magnier/Smith 1/3F registered as the National Stakes. Since 1985 the race has held Group 1 status and from 1959 it has been run over seven furlongs apart from the 2013 Toormore R. Hannon GB R. Hughes Middleham Park Racing & J. Pak 1/1F period 1997-99. 2012 Dawn Approach J. Bolger K. Manning Godolphin 2/5F 2011 Power A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Tabor/Magnier/Smith 11/4 The race is Ireland’s premier two-year-old colt’s event and since 1996 it has been won by twelve subsequent classic winners – Desert 2010 Pathfork Mrs J. Harrington F. Berry Silverton Hill Partnership 2/1 King (1996), King Of Kings (1997), Sinndar (1999), Refuse To Bend 2009 Kingsfort K. Prendergast D. McDonogh N. Ormiston 9/4 (2002), Dubawi (2004), George Washington (2005), New Approach 2008 Mastercraftsman A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Smith/Magnier/Tabor 9/4 (2007), Mastercraftsman (2008), Power (2011), Dawn Approach (2012), 2007 New Approach J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs J Bolger 9/4F Gleneagles (2014), Churchill (2016). 2006 Teofilo J. Bolger K. Manning Mrs J. Bolger 2/1 The race is also notable as it provided Aidan O’Brien with his initial 2005 George Washington A. O’Brien K. Fallon Magnier/Tabor/Smith 2/11F Group 1 success on the flat when Desert King prevailed inn 1996. 2004 Dubawi S. Bin Suroor GB L. Dettori Godolphin 8/13F 2003 One Cool Cat A. O’Brien M. Kinane Mrs J. Magnier 4/6F LEADING RIDER (since 1990) 2002 Refuse To Bend D. Weld P. Smullen Moyglare Stud Farm 7/1 KEVIN MANNING with four wins: Teofilo (2006), New Approach 2001 Hawk Wing A. O’Brien M. Kinane Mrs. J. Magnier 8/15F (2007), Dawn Approach (2012) & Verbal Dexterity (2017). 2000 Beckett A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Mrs. J. Magnier 10/1 MICHAEL KINANE with four wins: Definite Article (1994), Mus-If 1999 Sinndar J. Oxx J. Murtagh H.H. Aga Khan 7/1 (1998), Hawk Wing (2001) and One Cool Cat (2003). 1998 Mus-If D. Weld M. Kinane H. Al Maktoum 8/1

LEADING TRAINERS (since 1990) 1997 King Of Kings A. O’Brien C. Roche Magnier/Tabor 4/9F 1996 Desert King A. O’Brien W. Swinburn Tabor/Magnier 11/1 AIDAN O’BRIEN with eleven wins: Desert King (1996), King Of 1995 Danehill Dancer N. Callaghan GB P. Eddery M. Tabor 4/5F Kings (1997), Beckett (2000), Hawk Wing (2001), One Cool Cat (2003) George Washington (2005), Mastercraftsman (2008), Power (2011), 1994 Definite Article D. Weld M. Kinane Moyglare Stud Farm 4/1 QUORTO Gleneagles (2014), Air Force Blue (2015) & Churchill (2016). 1993 Manntari J. Oxx J. Murtagh H.H. Aga Khan 6/1 GOFFS VINCENT O’BRIEN NATIONAL STAKES (GROUP 1) 2018 1992 Fatherland M.V. O’Brien L. Piggott J. O’Brien 4/5F 1991 El Prado M.V. O’Brien L. Piggott R. Sangster 11/10F C. Appleby GB (T) // W. Buick (J) // Godolphin (O) 1990 Heart Of Darkness I. Balding GB P. Shanahan P. Mellon 7/4F

74 75 Derrinstown Stud Flying Five PREVIOUS WINNERS Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Havana Grey K. Burke GB R. Kingscote Global R’cg Club/Mrs E. Burke 3 15/8F (GROUP 1) TH 2017 Caravaggio A. O’Brien R. Moore Magnier/Tabor/Smith 3 9/10F GROUP 1 €400,000 3 YEAR OLD+ 5 FURLONGS 26 JUNE Formerly based at the Phoenix Park and then Leopardstown, the Flying 2016 Ardhoomey G. Lyons C. Keane Moyville Racing Syndicate 4 16/1 Five has been run at the Curragh since 2002. For the second time in 2015 Sole Power E. Lynam C. Hayes Mrs. S. Power 8 5/1JTF its history it was upgraded to Group 2 status in 2015 and in 2018 it 2014 Stepper Point W. Muir GB M. Dwyer C. Edginton 5 9/4F became a Group 1. For a period two-year-olds were permitted to take 2013 Dutch Masterpiece G. Moore GB J. O’Brien R. Green 3 4/1 part in this race but they have been excluded since 2003. The race produced a trio of dual winners in the 1990s – Flowing, Tropical and 2012 My Girl Anna M. Kelly R. Cleary O’Riordan/Clancy 5 10/1 Tedburrow – but none can match the exploits of the English raider 2011 Amour Propre H. Candy GB D. O’Neill S. Broke & Partners 5 15/8F Benbaun who won three consecutive renewals of the race from 2005 to 2010 Astrophysical Jet E. McMahon GB G. Gibbons Ladas 3 9/2 2007. 2009 Reverence E. Alston GB W. Supple Mr & Mrs G. Middlebrook 8 5/1 LEADING RIDER (since 1990) 2008 Look Busy A. Berry GB S. O’Hara A. Underwood 3 7/2

MICHAEL KINANE with five wins: Flowing (1991), Tropical (1993 2007 Benbaun M. Wallace GB P. Smullen Ransley/Birks/Hillen 6 100/30 and 1994), Ishiguru (2001) & Ringmoor Down (2004). 2006 Benbaun M. Wallace GB P. Smullen Ransley/Birks/Hillen 5 11/10F 2005 Benbaun M. Wallace GB J. Spencer Ransley/Birks/Hillen 4 9/4 LEADING TRAINER (since 1990) 2004 Ringmoor Down D. Arbuthnot GB M. Kinane Prof C. Green 5 5/2 DERMOT WELD with four wins: Flowing (1991 and 1992) & Tropical 2003 Deportivo R. Charlton GB R. Hughes K. Abdullah 3 11/10F (1993 and 1994). 2002 Danehurst Sir M. Prescott G. Duffield Cheveley Park Stud 4 9/4F GB 2001 Ishiguru A. O’Brien M. Kinane Mrs J. Magnier 3 7/2 2000 Namid J. Oxx J. Murtagh Lady Clague 4 4/1 1999 Tedburrow E. Alston GB W. Supple P. Davies 7 11/2 1998 Tedburrow E. Alston GB W. Supple P. Davies 6 100/30 1997 Midnight Escape C. Wall GB K. Darley M. Ayers 4 6/1 1996 Eveningperformance H. Candy GB C. Rutter Mrs D. Blackburn 5 9/10F 1995 Bunty Boo R. Hannon GB M. Hills Mrs R. Mayall 6 10/1 1994 Tropical D. Weld M. Kinane Godolphin 4 4/1 HAVANA GREY 1993 Tropical D. Weld M. Kinane The Sussex Stud Ltd 3 6/4F DERRINSTOWN STUD FLYING FIVE STAKES (GROUP 1) 2018 1992 Flowing D. Weld P. Shanahan Mrs J. Moran 4 13/8F 1991 Flowing D. Weld M. Kinane Mrs J. Moran 3 9/2 K. Burke GB (T) // R. Kingscote (J) // Global R’cg Club/Mrs E. Burke (O) 1990 Boozy J. Berry GB R. Fox Heathavon Stables Ltd 3 4/1 76 77 PREVIOUS WINNERS Moyglare Stud Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Skitter Scatter P. Prendergast R. Whelan A. Rogers 7/2F (GROUP 1) GROUP 1 €400,000 2 YEAR OLD 7 FURLONGS 26TH JUNE 2017 Happily A. O’Brien D. O’Brien Smith/Magnier/Tabor 13/2 FILLIES ONLY The first running of the Moyglare Stud Stakes took place in 1973 2016 Intricately J. O’Brien D. O’Brien Mrs C.C. Regalado-Gonzalez 25/1 and the race was staged over six furlongs until 1991 after which it 2015 Minding A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Smith/Magnier/Tabor 15/2 transitioned to its current trip of seven furlongs. Since 1983 it has held 2014 Cursory Glance R. Varian GB A. Atzeni Merry Fox Stud Limited 11/8F Group 1 status and it is the only Group 1 race for two-year-old fillies in Ireland. 2013 Rizeena C. Brittain GB J. Doyle R. Al Maktoum 9/2 2012 Sky Lantern R. Hannon GB R. Hughes B. Keswick 7/1 A number of Moyglare winners have gone to make their mark in the 2011 Maybe A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Tabor/Magnier/Smith 8/13F following season’s classics and these include Minding, Sky Lantern, Misty For Me, Again, Tarascon and Sayyedati. The Moyglare gave 2010 Misty For Me A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Tabor/Magnier/Smith 10/1 Joseph O’Brien his first Group 1 victory as a trainer and his brother 2009 Termagant K. Prendergast D. McDonogh J. Vasicek 16/1 Donnacha a first Group 1 winner as a jockey when Intricately 2008 Again D. Wachman J. Murtagh Tabor/Magnier/Smith 6/4F succeeded in 2016. Intricately also has the distinction of being the 2007 Saoirse Abu J. Bolger K. Manning Ennistown Stud/Mrs J. Bolger 13/2 race’s longest priced winner. 2006 Miss Beatrix K. Prendergast W. Supple W. Durkan 14/1 LEADING RIDER (since 1990) 2005 Rumplestiltskin A. O’Brien K. Fallon Mrs J. Magnier 2/7F

MICHAEL KINANE with five wins: Flowing (1991), Tropical (1993 2004 Chelsea Rose C. Collins P. Shanahan Mrs A. Donnelly 9/1 and 1994), Ishiguru (2001) & Ringmoor Down (2004). 2003 Necklace A. O’Brien M. Kinane Tabor/Magnier 5/4F 2002 Mail The Desert M. Channon GB S. Drowne J. Livock 8/1 LEADING TRAINERS (since 1990) 2001 Quarter Moon A. O’Brien M. Kinane Mrs R. Henry 7/2F AIDAN O’BRIEN with eight wins: Sequoyah (2000), Quarter Moon 2000 Sequoyah A. O’Brien J. Spencer Mrs J. Magnier 9/4F (2001), Necklace (2003) Rumplestiltskin (2005), Misty For Me (2010), 1999 Preseli M. Grassick E. Ahern N. Jones 9/1 Maybe (2011), Minding (2015) & Happily (2017). 1998 Edabiya J. Oxx J. Murtagh H.H. Aga Khann 9/4F 1997 Tarascon T. Stack P. Smullen Mrs J. Rowlinson 7/1 1996 Bianca Nera D. Loder GB K. Darley S. Frisby 3/1 1995 Priory Belle J. Bolger P. Gilson Ballylinch Stud 16/1 1994 Belle Genius P. Kelleway GB J. Weaver L. Rice 20/1 SKITTER SCATTER 1993 Lemon Souffle R. Hannon GB L. Piggott Earl Of Carnarvon 100/30 MOYGLARE STUD STAKES (GROUP 1) 2018 1992 Sayyedati C. Brittain GB M. Roberts M. Obaida 11/10F 1991 Twafeaj B. Hanbury GB B. Raymond A. Buhaleeba 7/2 P. Prendergast (T) // R. Whelan (J) // A. Rogers (O) 1990 Capricciosa M.V. O’Brien J. Reid R. Sangster 5/2F

78 79 Moyglare ‘Jewels’ Blandford PREVIOUS WINNERS Stakes YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Eziyra D. Weld D. McDonogh H.H. Aga Khan 4 11/8F (GROUP 2) TH 2017 Shamreen D. Weld P. Smullen H.H. Aga Khan 4 9/1 GROUP 2 €250,000 3 YEAR OLD+ 1 MILE 07 AUGUST MARES AND 2 FURLONGS 2016 Shamreen D. Weld P. Smullen H.H. Aga Khan 3 2/1 This race is named in honour of one of the finest stallions of the first FILLIES ONLY part of the twentieth century. Blandford only ran four times but did 2015 Ribbons J. Fanshawe GB T. Queally Elite Racing Club 5 3/1 win the Princess Of Wales’s Stakes as a three-year-old. Despite passing 2014 Tarfasha D. Weld P. Smullen H. Al Maktoum 3 11/10F away at the age of 16, Blandford sired four English Derby winners 2013 Belle De Crecy J. Murtagh J. Murtagh A. Tinkler 4 16/1 including the unbeaten Triple Crown winner of 1935 Bahram. From 2001 onwards the Blandford was restricted to fillies and mares and it 2012 Up A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Smith/Magnier/Tabor 3 3/1 JTF has been as a Group 2 since 2004. 2011 Manieree J. Oxx N. McCullagh M. Morris 3 9/1 2010 Eleanora Duse Sir M. Stoute GB R. Moore Ballymacoll Stud 3 3/1F LEADING RIDER (since 2001) 2009 Chinese White D. Weld P. Smullen Lady O’Reilly 4 11/10F PAT SMULLEN with five wins: Irresistible Jewel (2002), Chinese White 2008 Katiyra J. Oxx M. Kinane H.H. Aga Khan 3 1/2F (2009), Tarfasha (2014) & Shamreen (2016 and 2017). 2007 Four Sins J. Oxx M. Kinane H.H. Aga Khan 3 9/4JTF LEADING TRAINERS (since 2001) 2006 Red Bloom Sir M. Stoute GB J. Spencer Cheveley Park Stud 5 11/8F

DERMOT WELD with 6 wins: Irresistible Jewel (2002), Chinese White 2005 Red Bloom Sir M. Stoute GB K. Fallon Cheveley Park Stud 4 15/8F (2009), Tarfasha (2014), Shamreen (2016 and 2017) & Eziyra (2018). 2004 Monturani G. Wragg GB T. Durcan Mrs R. Philipps 5 12/1 2003 Chorist W. Haggas GB D. Holland Cheveley Park Stud 4 11/8F 2002 Irresistible Jewel D. Weld P. Smullen Moyglare Stud Farm 3 7/4F 2001 Dearly J. Oxx F. Berry S. Mohammed 3 12/1

EZIYRA MOYGLARE ‘JEWELS’ BLANDFORD STAKES (GROUP 2) 2018

D. Weld (T) // D. McDonogh (J) // H.H. Aga Khan (O)

80 81 PREVIOUS WINNERS Loughbrown Stakes** YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Cypress Creek A. O’Brien R. Moore Tabor/Magnier/Smith 3 6/1 (GROUP 3) ST 2017 Renneti W. Mullins P. Smullen Mrs S. Ricci 8 4/5F GROUP 3 €60,000 3 YEAR OLD+ 2 MILES 21 AUGUST The current incarnation of the Loughbrown took place in 2013 and 2016 Twilight Payment J. Bolger K. Manning Godolphin 3 3/1 inn 2017 it was upgraded to Group 3 level. Previously the Loughbrown 2015 Silwana D. Weld P. Smullen H.H. Aga Khan 4 10/11F was run as a three-year-old seven furlong Listed race early in the season 2014 Toe The Line J. Kiely F. Berry Exors of late A. Lillingston 5 7/2 but that race transferred to Dundalk and is now known as the Patton 2013 Eye Of The Storm A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Tabor/Magnier/Smith 3 8/13F Stakes.

LEADING RIDER (since 2013) **This race was run at Naas in 2017 and 2018 PAT SMULLEN with two wins: Silwana (2015) & Renneti (2017)

LEADING TRAINER (since 2013)

AIDAN O’BRIEN with two wins: Eye Of The Storm (2013) and Cypress Creek (2018)

CYPRESS CREEK LOUGHBROWN STAKES GROUP 3 2018

A. O’Brien (T) // R. Moore (J) // Tabor/Magnier/Smith (O)

82 83 PREVIOUS WINNERS Renaissance Stakes** YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Unfortunately K. Burke GB C. Hayes Cheveley Park Stud 3 100/30 (GROUP 3) ST 2017 Quiet Reflection K. Burke GB M. Harley Ontoawinner/Srecker/Burke 4 5/2F GROUP 3 €60,000 3 YEAR OLD+ 6 FURLONGS 21 AUGUST This race was formerly known as the MacDonagh Boland Stakes and 2016 The Happy Prince A. O’Brien R. Moore Magnier/Tabor/Smith 4 11/4F it was upgraded to Group 3 level in 1998 before having its distance 2015 Moviesta E. Lynam C. Hayes H. Redknapp 5 8/1 reduced from seven to six furlongs in 2001. Since 2016 it has occupied 2014 Jamesie D. Marnane C. O’Donoghue D. Lavelle 6 8/1 a late September date. 2013 Russian Soul M. Halford S. Foley Mrs A. Kavanagh 5 7/1 LEADING RIDER (since 2000) 2012 Maarek D. Nagle J. Spencer Lisbunny Syndicate 5 4/1 2011 Bewitched C. O’Brien J. Murtagh Mrs J Magnier & Mrs J O’Brien 4 13/8F JOHNNY MURTAGH with three wins: Polar Way (2002) & Betwitched (2010 and 2011). 2010 Bewitched C. O’Brien J. Murtagh Mrs J Magnier & Mrs J O’Brien 3 3/1F 2009 Snaefell M. Halford F. Berry Lady Clague 5 8/1 LEADING TRAINERS (since 2000) 2008 Rock Of Rochelle A. Kinsella R. Burke Her Diamond Necklace Farms 3 16/1 AIDAN O’BRIEN with two wins: Beauty Bright (2006) & The Happy 2007 Benbaun M. Wallace GB P. Smullen Ransley/Birks/Hillen 6 5/4F Prince (2017). 2006 Beauty Bright A. O’Brien S. Heffernan M. Tabor 3 14/1

KARL BURKE with two wins: Quiet Reflection (2017) & 2005 Noelani J. Oxx C. Soumillon Lady Clague 5 12/1 Unfortunately (2018). 2004 Royal Milennium M. Channon GB T. Durcan J & G Smith 6 7/2F 2003 Fayr Jag T. Easterby GB K. Darley J. Gill 4 7/2 CHARLES O’BRIEN with two wins: Bewitched (2010 & 2011). 2002 Polar Way Mrs A. Perrett GB J. Murtagh K. Abdullah 3 5/2

MICHAEL HALFORD with two wins: Snaefell ( 2009)Russian Soul 2001 Invincible Spirit J. Dunlop GB P. Eddery Price A. Faisal 4 5/2 (2013). 2000 Social Harmony D. Weld P. Smullen S. Creaven 6 11/4

**This race was run at Naas in 2017 and 2018

UNFORTUNATELY RENAISSANCE STAKES GROUP 3 2018

K. Burke GB (T) // C. Hayes (J) // Cheveley Park Stud (O)

84 85 PREVIOUS WINNERS Beresford Stakes** YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Japan A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Smith/Magnier/Tabor 11/2 (GROUP 2) ST 2017 Saxon Warrior A. O’Brien R. Moore Smith/Magnier/Tabor 5/6F GROUP 2 €110,000 2 YEAR OLD 1 MILE 21 AUGUST The Beresford is the final Group 2 for two-year-olds in Ireland each 2016 Capri A. O’Brien R. Moore Smith/Magnier/Tabor 8/11F season. It has regained and held Group 2 status since 2003 and it has 2015 Port Douglas A. O’Brien E. McNamara Tabor/Magnier/Smith 14/1 produced a host of top class performers over the last 20 years. Since 2014 Ol’ Man River A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Magnier/Tabor/Smith 1/2F 2000 it was has been won by nine subsequent Group 1 winners which 2013 Geoffrey Chaucer A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Magnier/Tabor/Smith 4/7F include the English classic winners Saxon Warrior and Sea The Stars, the Irish Derby winners Alamshar and Capri and the outstanding 2012 Battle Of Marengo A. O’Brien J. O’Brien Tabor/Magnier/Smith 4/9F middle distance runner Azamour. 2011 David Livingston A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Smith/Magnier/Tabor 7/2 2010 Casamento M. Halford P. Smullen S. Mohammed 4/6F LEADING RIDERS (since 2000) 2009 St Nicholas Abbey A. O’Brien J. Murtagh Smith/Magnier/Tabor 2/5F SEAMUS HEFFERNAN with three wins: Japan (2018), David 2008 Sea The Stars J. Oxx M. Kinane C. Tsui 7/4 Livingston (2011) & Septimus (2005). 2007 Curtain Call Mrs J. Harrington F. Berry Mrs P. Cooper 9/2 JOSEPH O’BRIEN with three wins: Battle Of Marengo (2012), 2006 Eagle Mountain A. O’Brien K. Fallon Smith/Magnier/Tabor 4/7F Geoffrey Chaucer (2013) & Ol’ Man River (2014). 2005 Septimus A. O’Brien S. Heffernan Smith/Magnier/Tabor 4/6F 2004 Albert Hall A. O’Brien J. Spencer Magnier/Tabor 4/5F JOHNNY MURTAGH with three wins: Alamshar (2002), Azamour (2003) & St Nicholas Abbbey (2009). 2003 Azamour J. Oxx J. Murtagh H.H. Aga Khan 6/4F 2002 Alamshar J. Oxx J. Murtagh H.H. Aga Khan 7/1 LEADING TRAINER (since 2000) 2001 Castle Gandolfo A. O’Brien M. Kinane Mrs. J. Magnier 1/1F AIDAN O’BRIEN with 14 wins : Turnberry Isle (2000), Castle 2000 Turnberry Isle A. O’Brien M. Kinane Mrs. J. Magnier 4/11F Gandolfo (2001), Albert Hall (2004), Septimus (2005), Eagle Mountain (2006), St Nicholas Abbey (2009), David Livingston (2011), Battle Of Marengo (2012), Geoffrey Chaucer (2013), Ol’ Man River (2014), Port **This race was run at Naas in 2017 and 2018 Douglas (2015), Capri (2016), Saxon Warrior (2017) & Japan (2018).

JAPAN BERESFORD STAKES (GROUP 2) 2018

A. O’Brien (T) // S. Heffernan (J) // Smith/Magnier/Tabor (O)

86 87 PREVIOUS WINNERS Weld Park Stakes** YEAR HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY OWNER AGE SP 2018 Hermosa A. O’Brien R. Moore Tabor/Magnier/Smith 5/4F (GROUP 3) RD 2017 Ellthea K. Burke GB C. O’Donoghue Mrs M. Gittins 10/1 GROUP 3 €67,500 2 YEAR OLD 7 FURLONGS 23 SEPTEMBER FILLIES ONLY The last pattern race for two-year-old fillies in the Irish calendar, this 2016 Eziyra D. Weld P. Smullen H.H. Aga Khan 5/4F race commemorates Dermot Weld’s parents Charlie and Marguerite 2015 Coolmore A. O’Brien J O’Brien Magnier/Tabor/Smith 5/2 and it has been run at the Curragh since 1991. The race has produced 2014 Qualify A. O’Brien J. O’Brien L. Ronan 9/4 a number of subsequently top class fillies and both Imagine and 2013 My Titania J. Oxx D. McDonogh C. Tsui 11/10F Qualify went on to win the following year’s Epsom Oaks after victory in this race. The likes of Ridgewood Pearl, Alborada and Trusted Partner 2012 Magical Dream A. O’Brien J O’Brien Magnier/Tabor/Smith 100/30 are other previous winners who have gone on to Group 1 success as 2011 Coral Wave P. Prendergast D. McDonogh R. Barnes 4/1 three-year-old. 2010 Chrysanthemum D. Wachman W. Lordan Tabor/Magnier/Smith 7/2

LEADING RIDER (since 2000) 2009 Lady Springbank P. Deegan W. Supple M. Gittins 25/1 2008 Chintz D. Wachman S. Heffernan Mrs E. Slattery 6/1 JOSEPH O’BRIEN with three wins: Magical Dream (2012), Qualify (2014) & Coolmore (2015). 2007 Eva’s Request M. Channon GB M. Kinane L. Mulryan 14/1 2006 Arch Swing J. Oxx M. Kinane P. Garvey 8/1 DECLAN MCDONOGH with three wins: Ugo Fire (2005), Coral 2005 Ugo Fire K. Prendergast D. McDonogh N. Ormiston 2/1F Wave (2011) & My Titania (2013). 2004 Jazz Princess Mrs J. Harrington N. McCullagh T. Curran 12/1

LEADING TRAINER (since 2000) 2003 Venturi D. Wachman R. Hughes Mrs P. Shanahan 10/1 2002 Rag Top R. Hannon GB D. O’Neill F. Jones 9/4F AIDAN O’BRIEN with five wins: Imagine (2000), Magical Dream (2012), Qualify (2014), Coolmore (2015) & Hermosa (2018). 2001 Red Rioja E. O’Neill GB F. Berry Dr K. Sanderson 9/1 2000 Imagine A. O’Brien P. Scallan Mrs. J. Magnier 5/2F

**This race was run at Naas in 2017 and 2018

HERMOSA WELD PARK STAKES (GROUP 3) 2018

A. O’Brien (T) // R. Moore (J) // Tabor/Magnier/Smith (O)

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