The 101st running of the Irish Oaks was held on Sunday 16th July 1995 over 1 mile 4 furlongs of The Curragh. The winner won €118,700 and was owned by Mr R Barnett, trained by Sir Michael Stoute and ridden by John Reid. The winner won by 6 lengths in 2 minutes 33.6 seconds, with 4 lengths between second and third.

IRISH OAKS 1995

PURE GRAIN (Bay filly by Polish Precedent out of Mill Line) SR 1798

The winning owner won €118,7000 (The equivalent of £170,100 in today's terms based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 PURE GRAIN 9.0 John Reid Mr R Barnett Sir Michael Stoute
2 RUSSIAN SNOWS 9.0 Mick Kinane Sheikh Mohammed John M Oxx
3 VALLEY OF GOLD 9.0 Frankie Dettori Sheikh Mohammed Andre Fabre
4 MUSETTA 9.0 Michael Roberts Mr B H Voak Clive Brittain
5 LARROCHA 9.0 Walter Swinburn Sheikh Mohammed Luca Cumani
6 ASTERITA 9.0 Jason Weaver Mr B E Nielsen Richard Hannon
7 BLUFFING 9.0 Kevin Manning Mrs David Nagle Jim Bolger
8 RIYAMA 9.0 Johnny Murtagh HH Aga Khan John M Oxx
9 CRYSTAL BIRD 9.0 P V Gilson Suc. Hildegard Focke Michael Grassick
10 ALISIDORA 9.0 Christy Roche Mrs M V O'Brien Charles O'Brien
  Betting        
9/4 fav Larrocha        
4/1 Valley of Gold        
9/2 Pure Grain        
13/2 Russian Snows        
10/1 Alisidora        
14/1 Musetta        
14/1 Riyama        
16/1 Asterita        
50/1 Bluffing        
200/1 Crystal Bird        
  Over round 114%        

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