Horris Hill Stakes
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The Horris Hill Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for two-year-old thoroughbred colts and geldings run over a distance of 7 furlongs (1,408 metres) at Newbury Racecourse in late October. Prior to 2000 the distance of the race was 7 furlongs 64 yards (1,467 metres).
Notable horses to have contested the race include the 1989 winner Tirol and the 1993 third Erhaab, who both went on to win classic races the following season.
[edit] Winners since 1988
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
| 1988 | Gouriev | Michael Roberts | Peter Makin | 1:37.01 |
| 1989 | Tirol | Pat Eddery | Richard Hannon | 1:32.79 |
| 1990 | Sapieha | Walter Swinburn | James Fanshawe | 1:32.13 |
| 1991 | Lion Cavern | Steve Cauthen | André Fabre | 1:31.46 |
| 1992 | Beggarman Thief | Ray Cochrane | John Gosden | 1:35.24 |
| 1993 | Tatami | Michael Roberts | Luca Cumani | 1:35.63 |
| 1994 | Painter's Row | John Reid | Peter Chapple-Hyam | 1:32.98 |
| 1995 | Tumbleweed Ridge | Brett Doyle | Brian Meehan | 1:34.74 |
| 1996 | Desert Story | John Reid | Michael Stoute | 1:31.57 |
| 1997 | La-Faah | Richard Hills | Barry Hills | 1:32.06 |
| 1998 | Brancaster | Kieren Fallon | Peter Chapple-Hyam | 1:37.97 |
| 1999 | Umistim | Dane O'Neill | Richard Hannon | 1:32.47 |
| 2000 | Clearing | Jimmy Fortune | John Gosden | 1:29.02 |
| 2001 | Rapscallion | Jason Tate | James Eustace | 1:38.02 |
| 2002 | Makhlab | Richard Hills | Barry Hills | 1:31.11 |
| 2003 | Peak to Creek | Pat Eddery | Jeremy Noseda | 1:26.73 |
| 2004 | Cupid's Glory | Seb Sanders | Sir Mark Prescott | 1:28.95 |
| 2005 | Hurricane Cat | Colm O'Donoghue | Aidan O'Brien | 1:27.93 |
| 2006 | Dijeerr | Philip Robinson | Michael Jarvis | 1:30.66 |
