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Surprisingly, this was the first ever published history of Ireland's premier steeplechase, a year by year account of every race since Sir Robert Peel won the inaugural event . Up to 1960 there are expanded portraits of the great winners over the years - Halston, Tipperary Boy, Prince Regent, Royal Approach, as well as the immortals among trainers and jockeys are also recalled - H.E Linde, the Moores, the Beasleys, the Walkers, the Dreapers, Taafes, M.V O'Brien, Martin Molony and many more. From 1960, the first year of sponsorshiop by Powers, each race is examined in detail - the era of Arkle, Flyingbolt, Brown Lad, and later Desert Orchid.
