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I PLACE ROYALES IRISH bKS Captain Moores Royal Realm Filly Wins Over Sun Blink in the ;0.00 Race at The Curragh The race for the Irish Oaks of 0,000. at one and one-half miles topk place at The Curragh, Irer land, Yednesday, July 21, before a great crowd and saw tlie defeat of the staunch, favorite, Sun Blink, which was easily beaten by the Royal Realm filly Place Royale, second choice in the betting, by four lengths. Sun Blink was second, five lengths before Miss Brian Boru, the outsider. The summary of tlie Irish Oaks follows: The Irish Oaks,. 0,000, for three-year-old fillies; penalties and allowances; one and one-half miles. Capt. Moores b. f, Place Royale, by Royal Realm All Square, 12G M. Beary 1 Duke of Portlands Sun Blink, 122 V. Smyth... 2 Capt. Dalys Miss Brian Boru, 122 W. Beasley. 3 J. Parrishs Princess Wavelet, 120 II. Beasley. 0 F. Osbornes Datine, 120 F- .Land..- 0 W. Laidlaws Perceptive, 128 Barrett 0 Betting: G to 4 against Sun Blink, S to 4 against Place Royale, 7 to 1 against Datine, S to 1 against Perceptive, and 10 to 1. bar four. Perceptive set tlie pace to Sun Blink, Princess Wavelet, Place Royale and Miss Brian Doru for a mile, when Sun Blink, drew to the front, followed by Flaee Royale, Princess Wavelet and Miss Brian Boru. Below the distance Place Royale headed Sun Blink and won in a cantcr by four lengths, five lengths be.tween second and third. Princess Wavelet was fourth, Perceptive, fifth, and Datine last.
