The 41st running of the Irish Oaks was held on Wednesday 24th July 1935 over 1 1/2 miles of The Curragh, starting at the Howth Post. A pot of 2500 sovereigns was availble, 150 sovereigns to the second and 75 sovereigns to the third. The winner was owned by Mr R J Duggan, trained by Jack Rogers, and ridden by Edward Gardner. The winner won by 1/2 a length in 2 minute 42.8 seconds, with 1 length between second and third.

IRISH OAKS 1935

SMOKELESS (Bay filly by Prince Galahad out of Smoke Lass) SR 1903

The winning owner won 2275 sovereigns, (The equivalent of £153,800 in today's terms based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 SMOKELESS 9.7 Edward Gardner Mr R J Duggan Jack Rogers
2 ASHE 9.0 T Bartlam Mr R Dawson R Dawson
3 SOLERINA 9.0 E Martin Quirke Mrs C L Mackean H Cottrill
4 NYMPH ERRANT 9.0 Michael Beary Lady Zia Wernher Cecil Boyd-Rochfort
5 GLUM JESS 9.0 M Curran Duke of St Albans Silcock
6 AXLE 9.0 Thomas Burns Sir Percy Lorraine R More O'Ferrall
7 DELIGHTFUL 9.0 P Maher Mr William John Wellesley
8 DILIGENT GIRL 9.0 Morny Wing Mr R Wallace Colonel Blake
  Betting
2/1 fav Solerina
5/2 Nymph Errant
5/1 Smokeless
6/1 Ashe
100/8 Delightful
33/1 Axle
33/1 Glum Jess
33/1 Diligent Girl
  Over round 108%

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