Arran Scottish Fillies' Sprint Stakes

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Arran Scottish Fillies' Stakes
Listed race
Location Ayr Racecourse
Ayr, Scotland
Race type Flat / Thoroughbred
Website Ayr
Race information
Distance5f 110y (1,106 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackStraight
QualificationThree-years-old and up
fillies & mares

exc. Group 1 winners since 31 March
Weight8 st 12 lb (3yo);
9 st 0 lb (4yo+)
Penalties
7 lb for Group 2 winners*
5 lb for Group 3 winners
3 lb for Listed winners
* since 31 March
Purse£53,610 (2021)
1st: £30,906
Scottish Fillies' Sprint Stakes
2023
Owner Sheikh Juma Dalmook Al Maktoum.svg Owner Nick Bradley Racing.svg Owner Sheikh Rashid Dalmook Al Maktoum.svg
Pink CrystalSecret AngelMarine Wave
Previous years
2022
Owner Mr Frank Lowe.svg Owner Sheikh Juma Dalmook Al Maktoum.svg Owner Racegoers Club Owners Group dark blue.svg
Gale Force MayaPink CrystalTenaya Canyon
2021
Owner Nick Bradley Racing.svg Owner Mr A Davis.svg Owner Mrs Doreen Tabor.svg
DandallaBimbleKeep Busy
2020-2017
2020
Owner Cheveley Park Stud.svg Owner Clipper Logistics.svg Owner Hambleton Racing Ltd.svg
ExceptionalLast EmpireDandy's Beano
2019
Owner Clipper Logistics yellow cap.svg Owner Anne Elliott.svg Owner Mr Ken Lawrence.svg
Lady In FranceQue AmoroGold Filigree
2018
Owner Mr Hugh Malcolm Linsley.svg Owner Mr R S Solomon.svg Owner Mrs Lynn Turner.svg
Intense RomanceMayleaf ShineRichenza
2017
Owner Mr David W Armstrong.svg Owner Mr T S Palin.svg Owner Weldspec Glasgow Limited.svg
Mabs CrossClem FandangoGlenrowan Rose
 

The Arran Scottish Fillies' Sprint Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to mares and fillies aged three years or older. It is run at Ayr over a distance of 5 furlongs and 110 yards (1,106 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in September. It is currently held on the second day of Ayr's three-day Ayr Gold Cup Festival (previously the Western Meeting). [1]

Contents

The race was introduced as a new Listed race in 2017 [2] but the scheduled first running was abandoned due to waterlogging. [3] The race was rescheduled and run at Musselburgh in October over the slightly shorter distance of 5 furlongs. [4]

Records

Most successful horse:

Leading jockey (2 wins):

Leading trainer (3 wins):

Winners

YearWinnerAgeJockeyTrainerTime
2017 Mabs Cross [a] 3Paul MulrennanMichael Dods0:59.95
2018Intense Romance4Callum RodriguezMichael Dods1:10.61
2019Lady In France3Ben CurtisKarl Burke1:03.77
2020Exceptional3 Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey 1:05.97
2021Dandalla3Ben CurtisKarl Burke1:02.42
2022Gale Force Maya6Connor BeasleyMichael Dods1:04.20
2023Pink Crystal4Jason Hart William Haggas 1:04.98

a The 2017 running took place in October at Musselburgh after the Ayr Gold Cup meeting was abandoned because of waterlogging.

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References

  1. "British Flat Pattern and Listed Races 2018" (pdf). British Horseracing. p. 145. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  2. "European Pattern Committee announces changes to the 2017 European Programme". British Horseracing Authority. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
  3. "Ayr Gold Cup meeting abandoned because of waterlogging". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  4. "Clem Fandango Fancied For Musselburgh Feature". The Sportsman. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 15 November 2017.