Anglesey Stakes
Group 3 race | |
Location | Curragh Racecourse County 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 | €51,700 (2022) 1st: €32,450 |
2024 | ||
Emerald green, pink sash, white sleeves, pink cap | Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap | Purple, white cap, purple stars |
Babouche | Camille Pissarro | California Dreamer |
Previous years | ||
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2023 | ||
Dark blue, red epaulettes, red cap, dark blue star | Dark blue and emerald green check, white sleeves and cap | Maroon, white triple diamond, white diamonds on sleeves, white cap |
Kairyu | Pearls And Rubies | Do It With Style |
2022 | ||
Purple, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap | Dark blue, light blue cross sashes, diabolo on sleeves, white cap | Orange, royal blue hoop, royal blue armlet, orange cap |
Little Big Bear | Yosemite Valley | Badb |
2021 | ||
Black, white cross sashes, pink sleeves, white and black check cap | Red, yellow seams, purple and red striped sleeves, purple cap | Light blue, orange panel, light blue sleeves and cap |
Beauty Inspire | Andreas Vesalius | Hadman |
1990-1988 | ||
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1990 | ||
Light blue, dark blue sleeves, dark blue and yellow hooped cap | Red, white question mark back and front, red and white quartered cap | Green, orange sash, white cap |
Malvernico | Approach The Bench | Portrait Painter |
1989 | ||
Emerald green, royal blue sleeves, white cap, emerald green spots | owned by City Of London Racing Club | Maroon, white sash, white sleeves, maroon armlets, checked cap |
Single Combat | Tenderetta | Absolutely Perfect |
1988 | ||
owned by Albert M Stall | White, red epaulets, blue sleeves, white stars, red cuffs, red and blue quartered cap | Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap |
Corwyn Bay | Lone Runner | Ghilan |
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.[citation needed] 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.[citation needed]
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 [lower-alpha 1] | 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 [lower-alpha 2] | 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 [lower-alpha 3] | 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 |
2017 | Actress | Seamie Heffernan | Aidan O'Brien | 1:14.26 |
2018 | Marie's Diamond | James Doyle | Mark Johnston | 1:15.27 |
2019 | Roman Turbo | Ronan Whelan | Michael Halford | 1:16.79 |
2020 | A Case of You[lower-alpha 4] | Gary Carroll | John McConnell | 1:22.14 |
2021 | Beauty Inspire | Colin Keane | Ger Lyons | 1:18.33 |
2022 | Little Big Bear | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien | 1:17.82 |
2023 | Kairyu | Colin Keane | Michael O'Callaghan | 1:20.64 |
2024 | Babouche | Colin Keane | Ger Lyons | 1:15.69 |
- ↑ Darcy's Thatcher finished first in 1986, but he was demoted following a stewards' inquiry
- ↑ The 2000 winner Pan Jammer was later exported to Hong Kong and renamed Industrial Pride
- ↑ The 2010 winner Dunboyne Express subsequently raced in Hong Kong as Dan Excel
- ↑ The 2020 race took place in October due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Republic of Ireland
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.
- ifhaonline.org – International Federation of Horseracing Authorities – Anglesey Stakes (2019).
- irishracinggreats.com – Anglesey Stakes (Group 3).
- pedigreequery.com – Anglesey Stakes – Curragh.
- tbheritage.com – Anglesey Stakes.