Sprint Stakes

Sprint Stakes
(Coral Charge)
Group 3 race
Location	Sandown Park ; Esher, England
Race type	Flat / Thoroughbred
Sponsor	Coral
Website	Sandown Park
Race information
Distance	5f 10y (1,015 metres)
Surface	Turf
Track	Straight
Qualification	Three-years-old and up
Weight	8 st 12 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 2017; (2yo wins not penalised)
Purse	£78,696 (2022); 1st: £45,368

Last updated September 03, 2023

Sprint Stakes
2023

Equality	Makarova	Tiber Flow

Previous years
2022

Raasel	Mitbaahy	Method
2021

Came From The Dark	Arecibo	Happy Romance

2020-2011
2020

A'Ali	Liberty Beach	Tinto
2019

Kurious	Garrus	Caspian Prince
2018

Judicial	Muthmir	Mirza
2017

Battaash	Mirza	Goldream
2016

Brando	Monsieur Joe	Jane's Memory
2015

Waady	Wind Fire	Spirit Quartz
2014

Extortionist	Kingsgate Native	Dinkum Diamond
2013

Tickled Pink	Kingsgate Native	Mince
2012

Caledonia Lady	Confessional	Free Zone
2011

Night Carnation	Beyond Desire	Humidor

2010-2001
2010

Triple Aspect	Group Therapy	Bould Mover
2009

Ialysos	Triple Aspect	Masta Plasta
2008

Ancien Regime	Prime Defender	Hoh Mike
2007

Hoh Mike	Wi Dud	Bond City
2006

Pivotal Point	Benbaun	The Trader
2005

Resplendent Glory	Lafi	The Tatling
2004

Orientor	Ringmoor Down	Colonel Cotton
2003

The Tatling	Bali Royal	Vision Of Night
2002

Palace Affair	Boleyn Castle	Indian Prince
2001

Misraah	Alegranza	Astonished

2000-1991
2000

Watching	Lord Kintyre	Repertory
1999

Cortachy Castle	Flanders	Dashing Blue
1998

Fire Dome	Bishops Court	Easycall
1997

Ya Malak	Struggler	Cathedral
1996

Eveningperformance	Venture Capitalist	Croft Pool
1995

Bunty Boo	Saint Express	Warning Star
1994

Up And At 'Em	Lake Coniston	Mistertopogigo
1993

Lochsong	Bunty Boo	Lucky Parkes
1992

Medaille D'Or	Tbab	Bold Lez
1991

Case Law	Furajet	Montendre

1990-1988
1990

Night At Sea	Boozy	Rivers Rhapsody
1989

Desert Dawn	Almost Blue	Perion
1988

Silver Fling	Princess Athena	Poyle George

The Sprint Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at Sandown Park over a distance of 5 furlongs and 10 yards (1,015 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in early July.

Records

Most successful horse since 1986:

no horse has won this race more than once since 1986

Leading jockey since 1986 (3 wins):

Frankie Dettori – Lochsong (1993), Ancien Regime (2008), A'Ali (2020)

Leading trainer since 1986 (2 wins):

Ian Balding – Silver Fling (1988), Lochsong (1993)
Luca Cumani – Night at Sea (1990), Ialysos (2009)
Richard Hannon Sr. – Bunty Boo (1995), Watching (2000)
David Nicholls – Ya Malak (1997), Fire Dome (1998)
Charles Hills - Battaash (2017), Equality (2023)

Winners

Year	Winner	Age	Jockey	Trainer	Time
1986	Polykratis	4	Chris Rutter	Merrick Francis
1987	Perion	5	Pat Eddery	Geoff Lewis	1:00.49
1988	Silver Fling	3	John Matthias	Ian Balding	1:01.50
1989	Desert Dawn	3	Richard Hills	Lord John FitzGerald	1:00.39
1990	Night at Sea	3	Basil Marcus	Luca Cumani	1:01.02
1991	Case Law	4	George Duffield	Sir Mark Prescott	1:01.95
1992	Medaille d'Or	4	Alan Munro	Pip Payne	1:02.55
1993	Lochsong	5	Frankie Dettori	Ian Balding	1:00.32
1994	Up and at 'Em	4	Gary Carter	Jack Berry	1:00.99
1995	Bunty Boo	6	Michael Kinane	Richard Hannon Sr.	1:00.00
1996	Eveningperformance	5	Chris Rutter	Henry Candy	0:59.74
1997	Ya Malak	6	Alex Greaves	David Nicholls	1:01.69
1998	Fire Dome	6	Alex Greaves	David Nicholls	1:02.89
1999	Cortachy Castle	4	Darryll Holland	Brian Meehan	1:00.35
2000	Watching	3	Dane O'Neill	Richard Hannon Sr.	1:00.21
2001	Misraah	4	Richard Hills	Sir Michael Stoute	0:59.63
2002	Palace Affair	4	Stephen Carson	Toby Balding	1:03.83
2003	The Tatling	6	Darryll Holland	Milton Bradley	1:00.34
2004	Orientor	6	Kieren Fallon	Jim Goldie	1:02.38
2005	Resplendent Glory	3	Shane Kelly	Terry Mills	1:01.27
2006	Pivotal Point	6	Seb Sanders	Peter Makin	1:00.83
2007	Hoh Mike	3	Jamie Spencer	Michael Bell	1:01.89
2008	Ancien Régime	3	Frankie Dettori	Michael Jarvis	1:00.40
2009	Ialysos	5	Christophe Lemaire	Luca Cumani	1:00.17
2010	Triple Aspect	4	Liam Jones	William Haggas	0:59.47
2011	Night Carnation	3	Jimmy Fortune	Andrew Balding	0:59.68
2012	Caledonia Lady	3	Hayley Turner	Jo Hughes	1:01.33
2013	Tickled Pink	4	Tom Queally	Lady Cecil	0:59.27
2014	Extortionist	3	Ryan Moore	Olly Stevens	0:59.86
2015	Waady	3	Paul Hanagan	John Gosden	1:00.40
2016	Brando	4	Tom Eaves	Kevin Ryan	1:03.28
2017	Battaash	3	Dane O'Neill	Charles Hills	0:58.57
2018	Judicial	6	Paul Mulrennan	Julie Camacho	0:59.72
2019	Kurious	3	Harry Bentley	Henry Candy	0:59.23
2020	A'Ali	3	Frankie Dettori	Simon & Ed Crisford	1:00.43
2021	Came From The Dark	5	Tom Marquand	Ed Walker	1:02.94
2022	Raasel	5	James Doyle	Michael Appleby	1:00.73
2023	Equality	5	William Buick	Charles Hills	1:00.16

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References

Racing Post:
- 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
- 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
- 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

galopp-sieger.de – Sandown Sprint Stakes.
horseracingintfed.com – International Federation of Horseracing Authorities – Sprint Stakes (2018).
pedigreequery.com – Sprint Stakes – Sandown Park.

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Sprint Stakes

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Records

Winners

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Related Research Articles

References

Race information
Group 3 race
Location	Sandown Park Esher, England
Race type	Flat / Thoroughbred
Sponsor	Coral
Website	Sandown Park
Distance	5f 10y (1,015 metres)
Surface	Turf
Track	Straight
Qualification	Three-years-old and up
Weight	8 st 12 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 2017 (2yo wins not penalised)
Purse	£78,696 (2022) 1st: £45,368