Darley Stakes

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Darley Stakes
Group 3 race
Location Rowley Mile
Newmarket, England
Inaugurated1987
Race type Flat / Thoroughbred
Website Newmarket
Race information
Distance1m 1f (1,811 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackStraight
QualificationThree-years-old and up
Weight8 st 13 lb (3yo);
9 st 3 lb (4yo+)
Allowances
3 lb for fillies and mares
Penalties
7 lb for Group 1 winners *
5 lb for Group 2 winners *
3 lb for Group 3 winners *
* after 31 March
Purse£80,000 (2021)
1st: £45,368
Darley Stakes
2023
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Previous years
2022
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2021
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2020-2011
2020
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2019
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2018
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EuginioForest RangerGabr
2017
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2016
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Muffri'HaCarry On DeryckJohannes Vermeer
2015
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2014
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2013
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2012
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2011
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2010-2001
2010
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2009
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2008
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2007
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Windsor KnotMashaahedBlue Ksar
2006
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Stage GiftWindsor KnotBahia Breeze
2005
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EnforcerMullins BaySt Andrews
2004
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2003
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2002
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2001
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2000-1991
2000
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1999
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1998
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HaamiMudeerIllusion
1997
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FahrisAmid AlbaduProper Blue
1996
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TarawaNijoForest Buck
1995
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1994
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1993
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1992
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1991
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1990-1988
1990
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Raj WakiTheatrical CharmerTabdea
1989
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Princess AccordSabotageLight Of Morn
1988
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The Darley Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket over a distance of 1 mile and 1 furlong (1,811 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in October.

Contents

History

The event was established in 1987, but the inaugural running was abandoned because of high winds and structural damage. [1] For a period the race held Listed status, and it was promoted to Group 3 level in 2003.

The Darley Stakes was formerly staged during Newmarket's Champions' Meeting in mid-October. It became part of a new fixture called Future Champions Day in 2011.

Records

Most successful horse:

Leading jockey (4 wins):

Leading trainer (3 wins):

Winners

YearWinnerAgeJockeyTrainerTime
1987no race [lower-alpha 1]
1988Media Starguest4 Ray Cochrane Luca Cumani 1:55.67
1989Princess Accord3 Frankie Dettori Luca Cumani 1:50.70
1990Raj Waki3 Ray Cochrane Guy Harwood 1:53.22
1991Susurration4 Willie Carson John Gosden 1:48.35
1992Mellottie7John Lowe Mary Reveley 1:48.62
1993Wharf3 Pat Eddery Henry Cecil 1:53.15
1994Desert Shot4 Frankie Dettori Michael Stoute 1:50.63
1995Restructure3 Paul Eddery Julie Cecil1:50.23
1996Tarawa4 Richard Hughes Neville Callaghan1:51.91
1997Fahris3 Richard Hills Ben Hanbury 1:55.43
1998Haami3 Richard Hills John Dunlop 1:50.54
1999 Indian Lodge [lower-alpha 2] 3 Kieren Fallon Amanda Perrett 1:47.40
2000Albarahin5 Richard Hills Marcus Tregoning 1:53.87
2001Right Wing7 Pat Eddery John Dunlop 1:57.44
2002Golden Silca6 Ted Durcan Mick Channon 1:50.52
2003Far Lane4 Richard Hughes Barry Hills 1:51.60
2004Autumn Glory4 Steve Drowne Geoff Wragg 1:54.96
2005Enforcer3 Martin Dwyer Willie Muir1:53.38
2006Stage Gift3 Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute 1:53.69
2007Windsor Knot5 Ted Durcan Saeed bin Suroor 1:52.38
2008Charlie Farnsbarns4 Ryan Moore Brian Meehan 1:47.78
2009Steele Tango4Liam KeniryRoger Teal1:49.55
2010Tazeez6 Richard Hills John Gosden 1:49.74
2011Bubble Chic3 Olivier Peslier Giuseppe Botti1:50.85
2012Mull of Killough6 Joseph O'Brien Jane Chapple-Hyam 1:51.37
2013Highland Knight6 David Probert Andrew Balding 1.51.21
2014Berkshire3 Jim Crowley Paul Cole 1:53.40
2015Energia Davos7 Jamie Spencer Jane Chapple-Hyam 1:51.76
2016Muffri'Ha4 Pat Cosgrave William Haggas 1:51.71
2017Monarchs Glen3 Frankie Dettori John Gosden 1:51.71
2018Euginio4 Hayley Turner Richard Hannon Jr. 1:50.78
2019Feliciana De Vega3 Harry Bentley Ralph Beckett 1:54.38
2020Lady Wannabe4 Jamie Spencer Fozzy Stack1:53.65
2021Mostahdaf3 Jim Crowley John & Thady Gosden 1:52.03
2022Alflaila3 Jim Crowley Owen Burrows 1:48.16
2023Highland Avenue5 William Buick Charlie Appleby 1:50.35
  1. The race was abandoned in 1987 because of high winds and structural damage
  2. The 1999 running took place on Newmarket's July Course over 1 mile and 110 yards

See also

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References

  1. "Operation mop-up". Glasgow Herald. 17 October 1987. Retrieved 1 July 2012.