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Alaiyma scores Cork Listed win

Sat 17th Oct 2009, 16:37

Riding legend Mick Kinane was seen at his best when winning the featured Navigation Listed Stakes, at Cork today, on the John Oxx trained Alaiyma

Kinane had Alaiyma racing prominently throughout and eventually produced the daughter of Refuse To Bend to lead close home for a length win over Jumbajukiba with Six Of Hearts claiming third.

Oxx and Kinane's year not only included Sea The Stars' amazing exploits but also featured Classic winning star stayer Alandi, who finished his year with another Group 1 win at Longchamp on Arc day.

Navigation Stakes (Listed) €42,500.00 1m 100yds

1st

Alaiyma (IRE) (2)

9/1

Tote €14.70 €3.70

2nd

1L

Jumbajukiba (GB) (11)

5/1

€1.50

3rd

nk

Six of Hearts (GB) (14)

10/1

€4.70

4th

2L

Scarlet O'Hara (IRE) (13)

16/1

bf

nk

Worldly Wise (GB) (5)

9/2Fav

Ireland Jockeys Trainers John Oxx Michael Kinane

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