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| Location | Naas Racecourse Co. Kildare, Ireland |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 2002 |
| Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | Coolmore Stud |
| Website | Naas |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 6f (1,207 metres) |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Straight |
| Qualification | Two-year-old fillies |
| Weight | 9 st 0 lb Penalties 3 lb for Listed winners |
| Purse | €67,500 (2012) 1st: €43,875 |
The Fillies' Sprint Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Ireland open to two-year-old thoroughbred fillies. It is run at Naas over a distance of 6 furlongs (1,207 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in early June.
History
The event was established in 2002, and it was originally sponsored by Swordlestown Stud. It initially held Listed status, and was promoted to Group 3 level in 2006.
The 2008 edition was run in memory of Cathal Ryan, the former owner of Swordlestown Stud. The sponsorship was taken over by Coolmore Stud in 2009.
The Fillies' Sprint Stakes was relegated back to Listed level in 2011.
Records
Leading jockey (3 wins):
- Kevin Manning – Cuis Ghaire (2008), Radharcnafarraige (2010), Teolane (2011)
Leading trainer (3 wins):
- Aidan O'Brien – Rumplestiltskin (2005), You'resothrilling (2007), Lillie Langtry (2009)
- Jim Bolger – Cuis Ghaire (2008), Radharcnafarraige (2010), Teolane (2011)
Winners
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Rag Top | Dane O'Neill | Richard Hannon, Sr. | 1:18.80 |
| 2003 | Miss Childrey | Seamie Heffernan | Francis Ennis | 1:13.90 |
| 2004 | Damson | Jamie Spencer | David Wachman | 1:10.80 |
| 2005 | Rumplestiltskin | Kieren Fallon | Aidan O'Brien | 1:10.20 |
| 2006 | Brazilian Bride | Declan McDonogh | Kevin Prendergast | 1:09.80 |
| 2007 | You'resothrilling | Seamie Heffernan | Aidan O'Brien | 1:10.40 |
| 2008 | Cuis Ghaire | Kevin Manning | Jim Bolger | 1:09.32 |
| 2009 | Lillie Langtry | Johnny Murtagh | Aidan O'Brien | 1:10.34 |
| 2010 | Radharcnafarraige | Kevin Manning | Jim Bolger | 1:10.43 |
| 2011 | Teolane | Kevin Manning | Jim Bolger | 1:11.56 |
| 2012 | Sky Lantern | Richard Hughes | Richard Hannon, Sr. | 1:11.56 |
| 2013 | Sandiva | Pat Smullen | Richard Fahey | 1:10.26 |
| 2014 | Beach Belle | Chris Hayes | Kevin Prendergast | 1:12.37 |
See also
References
- galopp-sieger.de – Cathal Ryan Memorial Sprint Stakes.
- horseracingintfed.com – International Federation of Horseracing Authorities – Fillies' Sprint Stakes (2010).
- pedigreequery.com – Swordlestown Stud Sprint Stakes – Naas.
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