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Twilight Jet | Lokada | Dun Na Sead |
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Tees Spirit | Erosandpsyche | Moss Tucker |
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Master Matt | White Lavender | Urban Beat |
The Abergwaun Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Tipperary over a distance of 5 furlongs (1,006 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in August.
The race was first run in 2003.
Most successful horse (3 Wins):
Leading jockey (3 wins):
Leading trainer (3 wins):
Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
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2003 | Anna Frid | 3 | Pat Smullen | Dermot Weld | 0:57.00 |
2004 | Senor Benny | 5 | Declan McDonogh | Kevin McDonagh | 1:01.50 |
2005 | Majestic Times | 5 | Valdir DeSouza | Liam McAteer | 1:01.40 |
2006 | Peace Offering | 6 | Adrian Nicholls | David Nicholls | 0:58.80 |
2007 | Senor Benny | 8 | Declan McDonogh | Kevin McDonagh | 0:58.66 |
2008 | Senor Benny | 9 | Christopher Geoghegan | Kevin McDonagh | 1:02.94 |
2009 | Perfect Polly | 4 | Fran Berry | James M Ryan | 0:59.86 |
2010 | Invincible Ash | 5 | Gary Carroll | Michael Halford | 0:56.55 |
2011 | Inxile | 6 | Adrian Nicholls | David Nicholls | 0:56.86 |
2012 | Inxile | 7 | Adrian Nicholls | David Nicholls | 1:02.84 |
2013 | Russian Soul | 5 | Shane Foley | Michael Halford | 0:57.55 |
2014 | Sir Maximilian | 5 | Stevie Donohoe | Tim Pitt | 0:56.50 |
2015 | Monsieur Joe | 8 | Joseph O'Brien | Paul Midgley | 0:57.58 |
2016 | Spirit Quartz | 8 | Shane Foley | Robert Cowell | 0:58.70 |
2017 | Gorane | 3 | Declan McDonogh | Henry de Bromhead | 0:58.65 |
2018 | Blue Uluru | 3 | Colin Keane | Ger Lyons | 0:58.36 |
2019 | Nitro Boost | 3 | Billy Lee | Willie McCreery | 0:57.77 |
2020 | Make A Challenge [lower-alpha 1] | 5 | Joe Doyle | Denis Gerard Hogan | 1:04.00 |
2021 | Master Matt | 5 | Sam Ewing | Matthew Smith | 0:57.21 |
2022 | Tees Spirit | 4 | Barry McHugh | Adrian Nicholls | 0:56.47 |
2023 | Twilight Jet | 4 | Leigh Roche | Michael O'Callaghan | 0:59.03 |
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