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Naas – Chapter 7 – The 1970s

From ‘The Centenary of Naas Racecourse (1924-2024) – Nursery of Champions’ by Turtle Bunbury.   Back to Naas 100 Contents   Sweet Mimosa   In October 1969, Seamus McGrath stunned Europe when Levmoss won the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe at 50/1. Six months later, there was considerable murmuring when Sweet Mimosa, Levmoss’s sister, was […]