Winkfield Stakes
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| Listed race | |
|---|---|
| Winkfield Stakes | |
| Location | Ascot Racecourse Ascot, England |
| Inaugurated | 2006 |
| Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
| Website | Ascot |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 7f (1,408 metres) |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Straight |
| Qualification | Two-year-olds |
| Weight | 9 st 2 lb Allowances 5 lb for fillies Penalties 5 lb for Group winners 3 lb for Listed winners (excluding nursery wins) |
| Purse | £25,5000 (2013) 1st: £14,461 |
The Winkfield Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old thoroughbreds. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 7 furlongs (1,408 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July.
The event is named after Winkfield, a village located to the north of Ascot. It was established in 2006, and the inaugural running was won by Satulagi.
The Winkfield Stakes is held at the same meeting as the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes.
Records
Leading jockey (2 wins):
- Jimmy Fortune – Raven's Pass (2007), Talwar (2011)
Leading trainer (2 wins):
- Richard Hannon - Toronado (2012), Washaar (2013)
Winners
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Satulagi | John Egan | Stan Moore | 1:28.46 |
| 2007 | Raven's Pass | Jimmy Fortune | John Gosden | 1:30.54 |
| 2008 | Talking Hands | Jamie Spencer | Sylvester Kirk | 1:29.43 |
| 2009 | Nideeb | Ryan Moore | Clive Brittain | 1:29.28 |
| 2010 | Toolain | Philip Robinson | Michael Jarvis | 1:29.72 |
| 2011 | Talwar | Jimmy Fortune | Jeremy Noseda | 1:30.17 |
| 2012 | Toronado | Richard Hughes | Richard Hannon | 1:30.47 |
| 2013 | Washaar | Dane O'Neill | Richard Hannon | 1:28.98 |
See also
References
- pedigreequery.com – Winkfield Stakes – Ascot.
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