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John O'Connor Engineering Handicap

Killarney · 29 August 2013
  • TypeFlat
  • Distance1m 100y
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners6
  • HandicapYes

Slipper Satin (IRE) (9/2) won the John O'Connor Engineering Handicap at Killarney on 29 August 2013, beating Campestral Scene (GB) by 1½ lengths under Joseph O'Brien for trainer John Joseph Murphy. 6 ran on Good going over 1m 100y; the winning time was 1m 43.56s (fast by 2.44s). The 9/4 favourite, Athenaire (IRE), finished 6th, beaten 11 lengths.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 6 — The market

Winner Slipper Satin (IRE)
SP: 9/2KTB Rating 74B J: Joseph O'Brien T: John Joseph Murphy
Won by 1½ lengthsFav: Athenaire (IRE) 9/4 · 6th
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 3 Slipper Satin (IRE) 3f Joseph O'Brien John Joseph Murphy 9-8 6374B 1:43.56 5,865 9/2
2nd 5 Campestral Scene (GB) p 3g 1½ Gary Carroll G M Lyons 9-7 6268B 1:43.81 1,360 5/2
3rd 7 Longfield Lad (IRE) p 3g ½ Ronan Whelan(3) John J Walsh 9-4 6264B 1:43.89 595 10/1
4th 4 Flawless Filly (IRE) h 3f shd Chris Hayes P D Deegan 9-12 6272B 1:43.91 340 5/2
5th 2 Rock Of Dunamase (IRE) 3g 8 Ian Queally(10) Patrick J Flynn 8-7 5829B 1:45.23 — 20/1
6th 6 Athenaire (IRE) 3f 1 Wayne Lordan David Wachman 9-5 6038B 1:45.39 — 9/4 fav

Winning time 1m 43.56s (fast by 2.44s)

Non-runners Wordsaplenty (withdrawn; unseated rider and ran loose)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (6 of 6 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the John O'Connor Engineering Handicap at Killarney in 2013?
Slipper Satin (IRE) won the John O'Connor Engineering Handicap at Killarney on 29 August 2013, ridden by Joseph O'Brien and trained by John Joseph Murphy.
What was the finishing order of the 2013 John O'Connor Engineering Handicap at Killarney?
1st Slipper Satin (IRE) (9/2), 2nd Campestral Scene (GB) (5/2), 3rd Longfield Lad (IRE) (10/1).
What price was the winner of the 2013 John O'Connor Engineering Handicap at Killarney?
Slipper Satin (IRE) returned a starting price of 9/2.
How many horses ran in the 2013 John O'Connor Engineering Handicap at Killarney?
6 horses ran in the 2013 John O'Connor Engineering Handicap at Killarney. Non-runners: Wordsaplenty (withdrawn; unseated rider and ran loose).
What was the winning time of the 2013 John O'Connor Engineering Handicap at Killarney?
The winning time was 1m 43.56s (fast by 2.44s).

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