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Aesterius | It Ain't Two | The Actor |
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The Dragon Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged two years only. 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 July.
The race was first run in 1992.
The best winner of the race has probably been Hoh Magic, who went on to win the Prix Morny.
Records
Leading jockey (4 wins):
- Richard Quinn – Bodyguard (1997), Vita Spericolata (1999), Berk The Jerk (2001), Bella Tusa (2002)
Leading trainer (3 wins):
- Richard Hannon Sr. – Sarson (1998), Zavone (2005), Zebedee (2010)
Winners
Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
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1992 | Marina Park | Dean McKeown | Mark Johnston | 1:02.77 |
1993 | Elrafa Ah | Richard Hills | Harry Thomson Jones | 1:01.34 |
1994 | Hoh Magic | Michael Hills | Michael Bell | 0:59.79 |
1995 | Home Shopping | Jason Tate | Kevin McAuliffe | 1:02.55 |
1996 | Vax Star | Jason Weaver | John Spearing | 1:00.65 |
1997 | Bodyguard | Richard Quinn | Paul Cole | 1:05.53 |
1998 | Sarson | Dane O'Neill | Richard Hannon Sr. | 1:05.71 |
1999 | Vita Spericolata | Richard Quinn | John Wainwright | 1:01.10 |
2000 | Misty Eyed | Lee Newman | Nerys Dutfield | 1:01.38 |
2001 | Berk The Jerk | Richard Quinn | Mark Tompkins | 1:02.65 |
2002 | Bella Tusa | Richard Quinn | Chris Wall | 1:04.46 |
2003 | Fortunately | Kieren Fallon | David Evans | 1:02.75 |
2004 | Polly Perkins | Jean-Pierre Guillambert | Nick Littmoden | 1:05.00 |
2005 | Zavone | Dane O'Neill | Richard Hannon Sr. | 1:02.47 |
2006 | Bahama Mama | Shane Kelly | Jeremy Noseda | 1:01.94 |
2007 | Western Art | Jimmy Fortune | Peter Chapple-Hyam | 1:04.07 |
2008 | Light The Fire | Jimmy Fortune | Brian Meehan | 1:00.83 |
2009 | Iver Bridge Lad | Marc Halford | John Ryan | 1:02.95 |
2010 | Zebedee | Richard Hughes | Richard Hannon Sr. | 1:01.49 |
2011 | Forevertheoptimist | Kieren Fallon | Linda Stubbs | 1:02.06 |
2012 | Morawij | Neil Callan | Roger Varian | 1:02.75 |
2013 | Ambiance | Martin Harley | Mick Channon | 1:00.25 |
2014 | Beacon | Richard Hughes | Richard Hannon Jr. | 1:02.49 |
2015 | Riflescope | James Doyle | Mark Johnston | 1:00.35 |
2016 | The Last Lion | Franny Norton | Mark Johnston | 1:04.20 |
2017 | Havana Grey | P. J. McDonald | Karl Burke | 1:00.59 |
2018 | Well Done Fox | Ryan Moore | Richard Hannon Jr. | 1:00.66 |
2019 | Liberty Beach | Jason Hart | John Quinn | 1:00.52 |
2020 | Gussy Mac | Jack Mitchell | Roger Teal | 1:03.75 |
2021 | Fearby | P. J. McDonald | Edward Bethell | 1:02.16 |
2022 | Rocket Rodney | Daniel Muscutt | George Scott | 1:01.13 |
2023 | Kylian | Ryan Moore | Karl Burke | 1:01.48 |
2024 | Aesterius | James Doyle | Archie Watson | 1:01.93 |
- The 2001 winner Berk The Jerk was later exported to Hong Kong and renamed Wishmaster
See also
References
- "British Flat Pattern and Listed Races 2014" (PDF). britishhorseracing.com. p. 93. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ^ "Colic kills Hoh Magic". The Independent. 21 May 2006.
- "Iver Bridge Lad first stakes winner for Avonbridge". the-racehorse.com.
- "Full Result | 14:50 Dragon Stakes (Listed) | Sandown Park | Sky Sports Horse Racing".
- "Verglas gelding battles to Dragon success". Racing Post. 1 July 2011. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015.
- Tony Smurthwaite (4 July 2014). "Beacon roars in Dragon stroll". Racing Post. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015.
- "Riflescope on target in the Dragon Stakes". darleyeurope.com.