Solario Stakes

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The Solario Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for two-year-old thoroughbreds. It is run over a distance of 7 furlongs 16 yards (1,423 m) at Sandown Park Racecourse in late August or early September.

It was first run in 1947 and is named in honour of Solario, winner of the Ascot Gold Cup in 1926. It was upgraded to Group 3 status in 1986, having previously been a Listed race.

[edit] Winners since 1987

Year
Winner
Jockey
Trainer
Time
1987 Sanquirico Steve Cauthen Henry Cecil 1:29.28
1988 High Estate Steve Cauthen Henry Cecil 1:29.60
1989 Be My Chief Steve Cauthen Henry Cecil 1:29.38
1990 Radwell George Duffield James Fanshawe 1:30.34
1991 Chicmond George Duffield Sir Mark Prescott 1:29.90
1992 White Crown Walter Swinburn Ben Hanbury 1:31.53
1993 Island Magic Kieren Fallon Lynda Ramsden 1:31.08
1994 Lovely Millie Frankie Dettori Hilal Ibrahim 1:30.05
1995 Alhaarth Willie Carson Dick Hern 1:31.00
1996 Brave Act George Duffield Sir Mark Prescott 1:29.97
1997 Little Indian John Reid Sean Woods 1:31.45
1998 Raise a Grand Gary Carter Pip Payne 1:29.74
1999 Best of the Bests Philip Robinson Clive Brittain 1:29.06
2000 King's Ironbridge Richard Hughes Richard Hannon 1:31.45
2001 Redback Jimmy Fortune Richard Hannon 1:30.60
2002 Foss Way Jimmy Fortune John Gosden 1:29.50
2003 Barbajuan Darryll Holland Neville Callaghan 1:32.03
2004 Windsor Knot Frankie Dettori John Gosden 1:32.12
2005 Opera Cape Steve Drowne Sylvester Kirk 1:31.01
2006 Drumfire Joe Fanning Mark Johnston 1:29.18
2007 Raven's Pass Jimmy Fortune John Gosden 1:26.56

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