The 149th running of the Irish Derby was held on Sunday 28 June 2014 over 1 mile 4 furlongs of The Curragh. Subscriptions were €18,000 with a first prize of €725,000. The winner was owned by Mrs Susan Magnier, Derrick Smith, Michael Tabor and T Ah Khing, bred by Stanley Estate & Stud Company in England, trained by Aidan O'Brien at Ballydoyle, and ridden by Joseph O'Brien. The winner won by 2 1/2 lengths in 2 minutes 33.19 seconds, with 2 1/2 lengths between second and third. |
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IRISH DERBY 2014
AUSTRALIA (Chestnut colt by Galileo out of Ouija Board) SR 2050
The winning owner won €725,000 (The equivalent of £679,000 in today's terms based on Bank of England inflation calculator).
The Youtube link below is a 2 minute 55 second clip of the 2014 Irish Derby https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDrkxP7hwT0 |
 
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| Pos. |
Horse |
Weight |
Jockey |
Owner |
Trainer |
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AUSTRALIA |
9.0 |
Joseph O'Brien |
Smith, Magnier, Tabor, T Ah Khing |
Aidan O'Brien |
| 2 |
KINGFISHER |
9.0 |
Colm O'Donoghue |
Smith, Tabor, Magnier |
Aidan O'Brien |
| 3 |
ORCHESTRA |
9.0 |
Seamie Heffernan |
Smith, Tabor, Magnier |
Aidan O'Brien |
| 4 |
PONFEIGH |
9.0 |
Declan McDonogh |
Mr Thomas Burr |
John M Oxx |
| 5 |
FASCINATING ROCK |
9.0 |
Pat Smullen |
Newtown Anner Stud |
Dermot Weld |
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Betting |
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| 1/8 fav |
Australia |
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| 8/1 |
Fascinating Rock |
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| 12/1 |
Orchestra |
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| 12/1 |
Ponfeigh |
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| 25/1 |
Kingfisher |
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Over round 120% |
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| FORMLINE:- Australia won by 2 1/2 lengths in 2 minutes 33.19 seconds to complete an English/Irish Derby double. In a career spanning 8 races he was victorious on 5 occasions. |
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