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Leopardstown Racecourse hold Race Against Breast Cancer

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Leopardstown Racecourse designated a feature race on the last day of the flat season in support of the RCSI AIB Race Against Breast Cancer.

Special pink saddle clothes with the Breast Cancer Ireland logo were made for all participating horses, with the majority of jockies wearing something pink. 

There were eight horses in the race. The winning horse was Mikhail Glinka, who also donned the winning 'Pink Winners Cover Cloth', trained by Aidan O’Brien and ridden by Seamie Heffernan.

This is a second win for Mikhael Glinka who had met trouble in running when sixth behind stablemate Joshua Tree in the Group 2 Royal Lodge Stakes at Ascot on his previous start in September.