Rathbride Stakes
| Group 2 race | |
| Location | Curragh Racecourse Co. Kildare, Ireland |
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| Inaugurated | 2004 |
| Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | Kilboy Estate |
| Website | Curragh |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1m 1f (1,811 metres) |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | Three-years-old and up fillies and mares excluding G1 / G2 winners |
| Weight | 9 st 0 lb (3yo); 9 st 9 lb (4yo+) Penalties 3 lb for Group 3 winners * * since July 1 last year |
| Purse | €115,000 (2015) 1st: €69,000 |
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| Wedding Vow | Brooch | Bocca Baciata |
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| Mango Diva | Lahinch Classics | My Titania |
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| Dank | Say | Caponata |
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| Tannery | Caponata | Up |
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| Manieree | Kirinda | Claiomh Solais |
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| Latin Love | Emulous | She's Our Mark |
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| She's Our Mark | Latin Love | Timabiyra |
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| Navajo Moon | Jalmira | Indiana Gal |
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| Alexander Tango | She's Our Mark | Cherry Hinton |
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| Blessyourpinksox | Fermion | Hovering |
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| Adaala | Jazz Princess | Queen Titi |
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| Tropical Lady | Noahs Ark | Kisses For Me |
The Kilboy Estate Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three years or older. It is run over a distance of 1 mile and 1 furlong (1,811 metres) at the Curragh in July.
History
The event is sponsored by Kilboy Estate, a stud farm located in Dolla.[1] It was established in 2004, and the first running was won by Tropical Lady.
The Kilboy Estate Stakes initially held Listed status. It was promoted to Group 3 level in 2011, and raised to Group 2 in 2013.[2]
The race is staged during a two-day meeting called Irish Oaks Weekend. It is currently run on the second day, the day after the Irish Oaks.
Records
Most successful horse:
- no horse has won this race more than once
Leading jockey (3 wins):
- Wayne Lordan – Alexander Tango (2007), Navajo Moon (2008), Tannery (2012)
- Ryan Moore - Latin Love (2010), Dank (2013), Mango Diva (2014)
Leading trainer (3 wins):
- David Wachman – Navajo Moon (2008), Latin Love (2010), Tannery (2012)
Winners
| Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
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| 2004 | Tropical Lady | 4 | Kevin Manning | Jim Bolger | 1:50.40 |
| 2005 | Adaala | 3 | Declan McDonogh | Kevin Prendergast | 1:50.40 |
| 2006 | Blessyourpinksox | 5 | Fran Berry | Peter Casey | 1:52.00 |
| 2007 | Alexander Tango | 3 | Wayne Lordan | Tommy Stack | 2:03.50 |
| 2008 | Navajo Moon | 4 | Wayne Lordan | David Wachman | 1:53.75 |
| 2009 | She's Our Mark | 5 | Danny Grant | Pat Flynn | 2:00.06 |
| 2010 | Latin Love | 4 | Ryan Moore | David Wachman | 1:53.40 |
| 2011 | Manieree | 3 | Niall McCullagh | John Oxx | 2:01.53 |
| 2012 | Tannery | 3 | Wayne Lordan | David Wachman | 2:01.18 |
| 2013 | Dank | 4 | Ryan Moore | Michael Stoute | 1:51.29 |
| 2014 | Mango Diva | 4 | Ryan Moore | Michael Stoute | 1:55.62 |
| 2015 | Wedding Vow | 3 | Joseph O'Brien | Aidan O'Brien | 1:54.14 |
See also
References
- ^ "Kilboy Estate to extend support of the Curragh". www.curragh.ie. 2 March 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
- ^ "Kilboy Estate Stakes upgraded to Group 2 status". www.curragh.ie. 7 February 2013. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
- galopp-sieger.de – Kilboy Estate Stakes.
- horseracingintfed.com – International Federation of Horseracing Authorities – Kilboy Estate Stakes (2015).
- pedigreequery.com – Kilboy Estate Stakes – Curragh.