The 130th running of the Irish Derby was held on Sunday 2 July 1995 over 1 mile 4 furlongs of The Curragh. Subscriptions were £8950 with a first prize of £338,350. The winner was owned by Sheikh Mohammed, bred by Lanes End and Eric Puerari in Ireland, trained by Andre Fabre in France, and ridden by Olivier Peslier. The winner won by a short head in 2 minutes 30.1 seconds, with 3/4 length between second and third.

IRISH DERBY 1995

WINGED LOVE (Bay colt by In The Wings out of J'Ai Deux Amours) SR 1862

The winning owner won £338,350 (The equivalent of £618,400 in today's terms based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

The Youtube link below is a 3 minute 3 second clip of the 1995 Irish Derby https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sutDTUkFRcI
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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 WINGED LOVE 9.0 Olivier Peslier Sheikh Mohammed Andre Fabre FR
2 DEFINITE ARTICLE 9.0 Mick Kinane Moyglare Stud Dermot Weld
3 ANNUS MIRABILIS 9.0 Walter Swinburn Sheikh Mohammed Michael Stoute
4 OSCAR SCHINDLER 9.0 Christy Roche Mr Oliver Lehane Kevin Prendergast
5 CLASSIC CLICHE 9.0 Frankie Dettori Godolphin Saeed Bin Suroor
6 DAMANCHER 9.0 Richard Hughes Mrs G P Gaffney Patrick Mullins
7 I'M SUPPOSIN 9.0 Willie Supple Mr A D Brennan Kevin Prendergast
8 CELTIC SWING 9.0 Kevin Darley Mr Peter Savill Lady Herries
9 COURT OF HONOUR 9.0 John Reid Mr Robert Sangster Peter Chapple-Hyam
10 DOUBLE ECLIPSE 9.0 Jason Weaver Middleham Partnership Mark Johnston
11 HUMBEL 9.0 Pat Shanahan Mr Michael Smurfit Dermot Weld
12 MUNWAR 9.0 Willie Carson Hamdan Al Maktoum Peter Walwyn
13 DARAYDAN 9.0 Pat Gilson Mr Peter Savill John M Oxx
  Betting        
5/4 fav Celtic Swing        
5/1 Definite Article        
5/1 Winged Love        
8/1 Classic Cliche        
9/1 Annus Mirabilis        
9/1 Munwar        
16/1 Court of Honour        
25/1 Humbel        
33/1 Oscar Schindler        
33/1 Double Eclipse        
200/1 Damancher        
200/1 Daraydan        
400/1 I'M Supposin        
  Over round 124%        
FORMLINE:- Winged Love scrambled home by a short head in 2 minutes 30.1 seconds. Court of Honour, down the field in this race, had previously finished fifth in the Epsom Derby behind Lammtarra (SR 2080). Winged Love had a career spanning 9 races in which he recorded 3 wins.

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