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The Galway Plate is a National Hunt chase in Ireland which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Galway over a distance of 2 miles and 6 furlongs (4426 metres) and during its running there are fourteen fences to be jumped. It is a handicap race and it is scheduled to take place each year in late July or early August.The event is held during the seven-day Galway Festival meeting. It was established in 1869 and the inaugural running was won by Absentee.

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