Temple Stakes

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Temple Stakes
Group 2 race
Location Haydock Park
Haydock, England
Inaugurated1965
Race type Flat / Thoroughbred
Sponsor Betfred
Website Haydock Park
Race information
Distance5f (1,006 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackStraight
QualificationThree-years-old and up
Weight8 st 12 lb (3yo);
9 st 6 lb (4yo+)
Allowances
3 lb for fillies and mares
Penalties
5 lb for Group 1 winners *
3 lb for Group 2 winners*
* since August 31 last year
Purse £125,000 (2024)
1st: £70,888
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2024
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2021
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2020-2011
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2018
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2017
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2016
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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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1998
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1995
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1994
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1992
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The Temple Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at Haydock Park over a distance of 5 furlongs (1,006 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in May.

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The event was established in 1965, and it was originally held at Sandown Park. It was transferred to its present venue in 2008.

The leading horses from the Temple Stakes often go on to compete in the King Charles III Stakes. The last to win both races in the same year was Profitable in 2016.

Records

Most successful horse (2 wins):

Leading jockey (4 wins):

Leading trainer (5 wins):

Winners since 1980

YearWinnerAgeJockeyTrainerTime
1979 Double Form 4 John Reid Fulke Johnson Houghton
1980 Sharpo 3Brian Rouse Jeremy Tree
no race 1981 [lower-alpha 1]
1982Mummy's Game3Tony IvesBill O'Gorman
1983 Fearless Lad 4 Lester Piggott Dick Peacock
1984
(dh)		Petorius
Reesh		3
3		 Walter Swinburn
Taffy Thomas 		Michael Stoute
Bill O'Gorman
1985 Never So Bold 5 Steve Cauthen Robert Armstrong 1:00.63
1986Double Schwartz5 Pat Eddery Charlie Nelson1:02.00
1987Treasure Kay4 Walter Swinburn Peter Makin1:00.45
1988 Handsome Sailor 5 Michael Hills Barry Hills 1:00.88
1989Dancing Dissident3 Walter Swinburn Michael Stoute 1:00.28
1990 Dayjur 3 Willie Carson Dick Hern 1:01.89
1991Elbio4 Walter Swinburn Peter Makin0:59.87
1992Snaadee5 Pat Eddery Michael Stoute 1:00.30
1993Paris House4John CarrollJack Berry1:00.99
1994 Lochsong 6 Frankie Dettori Ian Balding 1:00.84
1995Mind Games3John CarrollJack Berry1:00.10
1996Mind Games4John CarrollJack Berry1:00.99
1997Croft Pool6Gary CarterJeremy Glover1:01.55
1998Bolshoi6Carl LowtherJack Berry1:01.94
1999Tipsy Creek5 Richard Hills Ben Hanbury1:00.77
2000Perryston View8 John Reid Jeremy Glover1:04.45
2001 Cassandra Go 5 Michael Roberts Geoff Wragg 1:00.63
2002 Kyllachy 4 Jamie Spencer Henry Candy 1:00.58
2003 Airwave 3 Dane O'Neill Henry Candy 1:00.33
2004Night Prospector [lower-alpha 2] 4 Johnny Murtagh Pip Payne0:56.10
2005Celtic Mill7 Philip Robinson David Barker1:00.06
2006 Reverence 5 Kevin Darley Eric Alston1:02.10
2007Sierra Vista7 Paul Hanagan David Barker1:01.02
2008 Fleeting Spirit 3 Ryan Moore Jeremy Noseda 0:57.15
2009Look Busy4Slade O'HaraAlan Berry1:04.03
2010 Kingsgate Native 5 Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute 0:58.92
2011 Sole Power 4Keagan LathamEdward Lynam0:57.67
2012Bated Breath5 George Baker Roger Charlton 0:56.39
2013 Kingsgate Native 8 Shane Kelly Robert Cowell 0:59.25
2014Hot Streak3 Oisin Murphy Kevin Ryan1:00.15
2015Pearl Secret6 George Baker David Barron1:00.36
2016 Profitable 4 Adam Kirby Clive Cox0:59.40
2017Priceless4 Adam Kirby Clive Cox0:57.55
2018 Battaash 4 Dane O'Neill Charles Hills0:57.36
2019 Battaash 5 Jim Crowley Charles Hills0:57.70
no race 2020 [lower-alpha 3]
2021Liberty Beach4Jason HartJohn Quinn1:03.99
2022King's Lynn5 David Probert Andrew Balding 0:58.88
2023Dramatised3 William Buick Karl Burke0:58.70
2024Kerdos4 Richard Kingscote Clive Cox0:59.64
  1. ↑ The 1981 running was abandoned because of a waterlogged course
  2. ↑ The 2004 race took place at Epsom. It was run without starting stalls, and it was hand-timed
  3. ↑ The 2020 running was cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom [1]

Earlier winners

  1. ↑ The 1978 race was a dead-heat and has joint winners

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Coronavirus: Horse racing in Great Britain suspension extended". BBC Sport. 15 April 2020.
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