The 84th running of the Irish St Leger was held on Saturday 19th September 1998 over 1 mile 6 furlongs of The Curragh. The winner was owned by Godolphin, bred by Meon Valley Stud, trained by Saeed bin Suroor, and ridden by John Reid. The winner won by 2 lengths in 3 minutes 5.70 seconds, with 5 1/2 lengths between second and third. |
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IRISH ST LEGER 1998
KAYF TARA (Bay horse by Sadler's Wells out of Colorspin) SR 2021
The Youtube link below is a 3 minute 33 second clip of the 1998 Irish St Leger https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWfgoN-JegM |
 
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Horse |
Age/Weight |
Jockey |
Owner |
Trainer |
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KAYF TARA |
4 9st 8lbs |
John Reid |
Godolphin |
Saeed bin Suroor |
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SILVER PATRIARCH |
4 9st 8lbs |
Pat Eddery |
Peter S Winfield |
John Dunlop |
| 3 |
DELILAH |
4 9st 5lbs |
T Sprake |
Highclere Thoroughbred Racing Ltd |
Sir Michael Stoute |
| 4 |
ENZELI |
3 8st 12lbs |
N McCullagh |
HH Aga Khan |
John Oxx |
| 5 |
STAR BEGONIA |
3 8st 9lbs |
Seamie Heffernan |
Michael Tabor |
Aidan O'Brien |
| 6 |
DRAGON TRIUMPH |
3 8st 12lbs |
Robbie Fitzpatrick |
Timothy Beardson |
J T Gorman |
| 7 |
QUWS |
4 9st 8lbs |
Steve Craine |
Hamdan Al Maktoum |
Kevin Prendergast |
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Betting |
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| 6/4 fav |
Silver Patriarch |
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| 4/1 |
Delilah |
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| 4/1 |
Kayf Tara |
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| 6/1 |
Quws |
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| 8/1 |
Star Begonia |
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| 20/1 |
Dragon Triumph |
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| 20/1 |
Enzeli |
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Over Round 115% |
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| FORMLINE:- In a career spanning 15 races, Kayf Tara won 10 and was second once, including victories in the Ascot Gold Cup twice, the Irish St Leger twice, the Goodwood Cup and Yorkshire Cup |
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