Anglesey Stakes
Group 3 race | |
Location |
Curragh Racecourse Co. Kildare, Ireland |
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Inaugurated | 1829 |
Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
Sponsor | Jebel Ali Stables |
Website | Curragh |
Race information | |
Distance | 6f 63y (1,265 metres) |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Straight |
Qualification | Two-year-olds |
Weight |
9 st 3 lb Allowances 3 lb for fillies Penalties 5 lb for Group 2 winners 3 lb for Group 3 winners |
Purse |
€65,000 (2015) 1st: €38,350 |
2016 | ||
Peace Envoy | Psychedelic Funk | Mirdif |
Previous years | ||
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2015 | ||
Final Frontier | Miss Katie Mae | Queen Of Sicily |
2014 | ||
Dick Whittington | Toscanini | Rapid Applause |
2013 | ||
Wilshire Boulevard | Oklahoma City | Mansion House |
2012 | ||
Grafelli | Hard Yards | Count Of Limonade |
2011 | ||
Fire Lily | After | Boris Grigoriev |
2010 | ||
Dunboyne Express | Samuel Morse | Rudolf Valentino |
2009 | ||
Walk On Bye | King Ledley | Beethoven |
2008 | ||
Bushranger | Westphalia | Kamado |
2007 | ||
Myboycharlie | Tuscan Evening | Chun Tosaigh |
2006 | ||
Regional Counsel | Sadeek | Chivalrous |
2005 | ||
Amigoni | Black Charmer | Zato |
2004 | ||
Oratorio | Cougar Cat | Indesatchel |
2003 | ||
One Cool Cat | Leicester Square | Mokabra |
The Anglesey Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Ireland open to two-year-old thoroughbreds. It is run at the Curragh over a distance of 6 furlongs and 63 yards (1,265 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July.
History
The event was established in 1829, and it was originally contested over 6 furlongs. It was extended by 63 yards in 1897.
The race became known as the Anglesey Plate in 1948. It reverted to the title Anglesey Stakes in 1958. It was given Group 3 status in 1971.
The Anglesey Stakes was formerly held in late August or early September. It was switched to July in 1997. It is currently staged during the Irish Oaks meeting.
Records
Leading jockey since 1960 (5 wins):
- Michael Kinane – Keraka (1993), Rossini (1999), Johannesburg (2001), Ontario (2002), One Cool Cat (2003)
Leading trainer since 1960 (13 wins):
- Vincent O'Brien – Philemon (1962), Bravery (1965), Nijinsky (1969), Headlamp (1970), Roberto (1971), Saritamer (1973), Niebo (1975), Solinus (1977), Storm Bird (1980), Caerleon (1982), Law Society (1984), Woodman (1985), Lake Como (1987)
Winners since 1976
Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
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1976 | Readjust | Denis Letherby | Paddy Prendergast, Jr. | |
1977 | Solinus | Tommy Murphy | Vincent O'Brien | |
1978 | Dickens Hill | Wally Swinburn | Mick O'Toole | |
1979 | Snapper Point | Tony Murray | Adrian Maxwell | |
1980 | Storm Bird | Tommy Murphy | Vincent O'Brien | 1:20.70 |
1981 | Dara Monarch | Mark Dwyer | Liam Browne | |
1982 | Caerleon | Pat Eddery | Vincent O'Brien | 1:18.80 |
1983 | Gala Event | Kevin Moses | Ted Curtin | |
1984 | Law Society | Pat Eddery | Vincent O'Brien | 1:18.20 |
1985 | Woodman | Pat Eddery | Vincent O'Brien | 1:19.30 |
1986 | Island Reef [a] | Kevin Moses | Kevin Prendergast | |
1987 | Lake Como | Cash Asmussen | Vincent O'Brien | 1:17.80 |
1988 | Corwyn Bay | Stephen Craine | Tommy Stack | 1:19.20 |
1989 | Single Combat | Stephen Craine | Tommy Stack | 1:17.30 |
1990 | Malvernico | Christy Roche | Jim Bolger | 1:15.60 |
1991 | St Jovite | Christy Roche | Jim Bolger | 1:15.40 |
1992 | Basim | Christy Roche | Jim Bolger | 1:18.60 |
1993 | Keraka | Michael Kinane | John Oxx | 1:18.60 |
1994 | Smart Guest | Michael Fenton | Michael Bell | 1:19.80 |
1995 | Woodborough | John Reid | Peter Chapple-Hyam | 1:15.00 |
1996 | Air of Distinction | Seamie Heffernan | Aidan O'Brien | 1:18.00 |
1997 | Lady Alexander | Pat Shanahan | Con Collins | 1:15.10 |
1998 | Namid | Johnny Murtagh | John Oxx | 1:19.30 |
1999 | Rossini | Michael Kinane | Aidan O'Brien | 1:16.60 |
2000 | Pan Jammer [b] | Johnny Murtagh | Mick Channon | 1:17.50 |
2001 | Johannesburg | Michael Kinane | Aidan O'Brien | 1:16.80 |
2002 | Ontario | Michael Kinane | Aidan O'Brien | 1:20.70 |
2003 | One Cool Cat | Michael Kinane | Aidan O'Brien | 1:17.80 |
2004 | Oratorio | Seamie Heffernan | Aidan O'Brien | 1:15.70 |
2005 | Amigoni | Kieren Fallon | Aidan O'Brien | 1:15.50 |
2006 | Regional Counsel | Declan McDonogh | Kevin Prendergast | 1:16.80 |
2007 | Myboycharlie | Wayne Lordan | Tommy Stack | 1:21.73 |
2008 | Bushranger | Wayne Lordan | David Wachman | 1:17.60 |
2009 | Walk on Bye | Wayne Lordan | Tommy Stack | 1:20.82 |
2010 | Dunboyne Express [c] | Declan McDonogh | Kevin Prendergast | 1:18.97 |
2011 | Fire Lily | Wayne Lordan | David Wachman | 1:15.81 |
2012 | Grafelli | Kevin Manning | Jim Bolger | 1:21.74 |
2013 | Wilshire Boulevard | Seamie Heffernan | Aidan O'Brien | 1:15.78 |
2014 | Dick Whittington | Joseph O'Brien | Aidan O'Brien | 1:15.33 |
2015 | Final Frontier | Shane Foley | Jessica Harrington | 1:17.02 |
2016 | Peace Envoy | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien | 1:17.13 |
a Darcy's Thatcher finished first in 1986, but he was demoted following a stewards' inquiry.
b The 2000 winner Pan Jammer was later exported to Hong Kong and renamed Industrial Pride.
c The 2010 winner Dunboyne Express subsequently raced in Hong Kong as Dan Excel.
Earlier winners
- 1829: Regulator
- 1830: Philip the First
- 1831: Kildare
- 1832: New Fashion
- 1833: Whitefoot
- 1834: Whim
- 1835: Wedge
- 1836: Magpie
- 1837: Permit
- 1838: Wirrestrew
- 1839: Johnny
- 1840: Wheel
- 1841: Ballinkeele
- 1842: Condor
- 1843: Loadstone
- 1844: Pickpocket
- 1845: Mermaid
- 1846: Horn of Chase
- 1847: Justice to Ireland
- 1848: Chatterer
- 1849: Queen Margaret
- 1850: The Marquis
- 1851: Indian Warrior
- 1852: The Deformed
- 1853: Tom
- 1854: Cockatoo
- 1855: Citron
- 1856: Queencake
- 1857: Zaidee
- 1858: Fingal
- 1859: Busy Bee
- 1860: Bombardier
- 1861: Troublesome
- 1862: Roman Bee
- 1863: Blarney
- 1864: It's Curious
- 1865: Owen Roe
- 1866: Dora
- 1867: Uncas
- 1868: Melody
- 1869: Adeline
- 1870: Amnesty
- 1871: Shelmartin
- 1872: Queen of the Bees
- 1873: Lady Patricia
- 1874: Wild Duck
- 1875: Princess Bon Bon
- 1876: Second Sight
- 1877: Cimaroon
- 1878: Soulouque
- 1879: Sibyl
- 1880: Master Ned
- 1881: The Jilt
- 1882: Donnycarney
- 1883: Melianthus
- 1884: Magic
- 1885: Mellifont
- 1886: Kildare
- 1887: Philomel
- 1888: St Kieran
- 1889: Killowen
- 1890: The Rhymer
- 1891: Christabel
- 1892: Loot
- 1893: Delphos
- 1894: Instability
- 1895: Rinvanny
- 1896: Diabolo
- 1897: Sirenia
- 1898: Eulogy
- 1899: Steinort
- 1900: Corncrake
- 1901: Meldhre
- 1902: Fariman
- 1903: Jean's Folly
- 1904: Cherry Lass
- 1905: Merry Moment
- 1906: Knight of Tully
- 1907: Temeraire
- 1908: Roland Lee
- 1909: Trepida
- 1910: Velociter
- 1911: Amsterdam
- 1912: Laoghaire
- 1913: Mellifont
- 1914: no race
- 1915: Ayn Hali
- 1916: General Villa
- 1917: Elfterion
- 1918: Grand Parade
- 1919: Tenroh
- 1920: Russian Sable
- 1921: Vesta
- 1922: French Briar
- 1923: Artoy
- 1924: White Spot
- 1925: Ardsallagh
- 1926: Polecat
- 1927: Athford
- 1928: Trigo
- 1929: Ballyferis
- 1930: Soliped
- 1931: Centeno
- 1932: Black Wings
- 1933: Starford
- 1934: Smokeless
- 1935: Grangemore
- 1936: Owenstown
- 1937: On Edge
- 1938: Rose of Portugal
- 1939: Eyrefield
- 1940: Rose Garland
- 1941: Terrible Times
- 1942: Up Hill
- 1943: Arctic Sun
- 1944: Mafosta
- 1945: Silver Thistle
- 1946: Grand Weather
- 1947: The Web
- 1948: Ballywillwill
- 1949: First View
- 1950: Clare Hill
- 1951: Engulfed
- 1952: Blue Label
- 1953: Sixpence
- 1954: Flying Story
- 1955: Dumpty Humpty
- 1956: No Complaint
- 1957: Daffodil
- 1958: Sauchrie
- 1959: Arctic Sea
- 1960: Indian Conquest
- 1961: Richmond
- 1962: Philemon
- 1963: Dromoland
- 1964: Green Banner
- 1965: Bravery
- 1966: Archangel Gabriel
- 1967: Society
- 1968: Marcia Royal
- 1969: Nijinsky
- 1970: Headlamp
- 1971: Roberto
- 1972: Tekoah
- 1973: Saritamer
- 1974: Mark Anthony
- 1975: Niebo
See also
References
- Paris-Turf:
- Racing Post:
- galopp-sieger.de – Anglesey Stakes.
- horseracingintfed.com – International Federation of Horseracing Authorities – Anglesey Stakes (2016).
- irishracinggreats.com – Anglesey Stakes (Group 3).
- pedigreequery.com – Anglesey Stakes – Curragh.
- tbheritage.com – Anglesey Stakes.