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Interview: Rebelline flies the flag for O'Reilly's worldwide empire" – "Lady O'Reilly, owner of Irish Oaks hope Rebelline, has 100 horses in training and 128 broodmares. Michael Clower went to see her at the Castlemartin stud
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Estimates of her personal wealth have varied greatly, but have exceeded 400 million USD since the early 1990s. In June 2004, it was reported that she would be a major beneficiary of the sale of a family-owned unit of land in New York, assembled in the 1970s at a cost of about 25 million USD, for
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Two of her uncles were involved in racing, one, George, winning the
English Oaks in 1962 and another, Constantin, owning the La Louviere Stud in France. She bought her first racing horse, a yearling filly, in 1976, and in 1978, following her uncle Constantin's death, took over La Louviere Stud,
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in Paris, then returned to New York, working in the family offices, her business activities ranging from silver futures trading to horse breeding. Every year for a decade, she came back to France, where La
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Ireland. For many years, she owned a major horse breeding operation located in Ireland, France and other countries and was chairperson of the
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race in Dublin that year (she knew
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