Oyster Stakes

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Oyster Stakes
Listed race
Location Ballybrit Racecourse
County Galway, Ireland
Race type Flat / Thoroughbred
SponsorArdilaun Hotel
Website Galway Races
Race information
Distance1m 4f 42y (2,452 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree-years-old and up
fillies and mares
Excluding Group race winners
Weight9 st 0 lb (3yo);
9 st 7 lb (4yo+)
Penalties
5 lb for two Listed wins *
3 lb for one Listed win *
* since 1 January 1
Purse€37,600 (2022)
1st: €23,600
Oyster Stakes
2023
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2003
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1992
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The Oyster Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three years or older. It is run at Galway over a distance of 1 mile 4 furlongs and 42 yards (2,452 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in September.

Contents

The race was first run in 1991.

Records

Leading jockey (4 wins):

Leading trainer (10 wins):

Winners

YearWinnerAgeJockeyTrainerTime
1991Judicial4 Kevin Manning Michael Grassick2:25.60
1992Ebaziya3 Richard Hughes John Oxx 2:37.10
1993Alouette3 Christy Roche Jim Bolger 2:41.30
1994Ballykett Nancy3 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 2:40.00
1995Russian Snows3 Michael Kinane John Oxx 2:35.60
1996Predappio3 Johnny Murtagh John Oxx 2:39.10
1997Aliya3 Pat Smullen John Oxx 2:42.30
1998Yavana's Pace6 Darryll Holland Mark Johnston 2:57.40
1999Theatreworld7 Michael Kinane Aidan O'Brien 2:47.90
2000Dolydille4 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 2:38.40
2001Mutakarrim4 Pat Smullen Dermot Weld 2:34.30
2002Bowmore3 Johnny Murtagh John Oxx 2:50.10
2003Chartres4 Johnny Murtagh John Oxx 2:36.70
2004Royal Devotion4Tadgh O'SheaMichael Halford2:39.20
2005Blue Corrig5 Seamie Heffernan Joe Crowley2:36.90
2006Rockall Blizzard3 Niall Madden Noel Meade 2:36.10
2007Hasanka3 Michael Kinane John Oxx 2:36.40
2008Honoria3 Seamie Heffernan Aidan O'Brien 2:47.72
2009Aliyfa3 Michael Kinane John Oxx 3:03.82
2010Rajik5 Declan McDonogh Charlie Swan 2:44.48
2011Zanughan3 Johnny Murtagh John Oxx 2:34.66
2012Chamonix3 Joseph O'Brien Aidan O'Brien 2:56.67
2013Missunited6 Seamie Heffernan Michael Winters2:39.32
2014Tarana4 Declan McDonogh John Oxx 2:37.19
2015Zhukova3Leigh Roche Dermot Weld 2:41.94
2016Almela4 Pat Smullen Dermot Weld 2:43.47
2017Airlie Beach7 Pat Smullen Willie Mullins 2:45.97
2018Baby Pink3Niall McCullagh Joseph O'Brien 2:50.91
2019Diamond Hill6 Colin Keane Willie Mullins 2:46.74
2020 Princess Zoe 5Joey SheridanAnthony Mullins2:53.66
2021Haparanda4 Colin Keane Dermot Weld 2:41.92
2022Yaxeni5 Colin Keane Ger Lyons2:45.24
2023Thunder Roll3Dylan Browne McMonagle Joseph O'Brien 2:43.44

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