Star Appeal Stakes
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| Mountain Bear | Battle Cry | Cuban Thunder |
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| Spirit Gal | Cairo | Pearling Path |
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| Snaffles | King X | Markaz Paname |
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| Zaffy's Pride | Magnanimous | Admiral Nelson |
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| Fort Myers | Justifier | Punita Arora |
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| No Needs Never | Old Glory | Inverleigh |
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| Riyazan | Battle Of Jericho | Lake Volta |
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| Ambassadorial | Executive Force | Leo Minor |
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| Hit It A Bomb | Siamsaiocht | Glass House |
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| Smuggler's Cove | Orcia | Fields Of May |
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| Giovanni Boldini | Mandatario | Miss Mousey |
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| Lines of Battle | Tennessee Wildcat | Hudson's Bay |
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| Bible Black | Captain Obvious | Buffalo Billy |
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| Warning Flag | Park Avenue | Tell The Wind |
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| Mister Tee | Famous Warrior | Miracle Match |
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| Captain Ramius | Excelente | Gluteus Maximus |
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| Great War Eagle | Going Public | Billyford |
The Star Appeal Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged two years old. It is run at Dundalk over a distance of 7 furlongs (1,408 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in October.
The race was first run in 2007.
Records[edit]
Leading jockey (4 wins):
- Seamie Heffernan - Giovanni Boldini (2013), No Needs Never (2018), Spirit Gal (2022), Mountain Bear (2023)
Leading trainer (6 wins):
- Aidan O'Brien – Lines of Battle (2012), Giovanni Boldini (2013), Smuggler's Cove (2014), Hit It A Bomb (2015), Fort Myers (2019), Mountain Bear (2023)
Winners[edit]
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
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| 2007 | Great War Eagle | Johnny Murtagh | David Wachman | 1:26.14 |
| 2008 | Captain Ramius | Jamie Spencer | Mark Wallace | 1:25.68 |
| 2009 | Mister Tee | Emmet McNamara | Ger Lyons | 1:25.23 |
| 2010 | Warning Flag | Johnny Murtagh | David Wachman | 1:23.80 |
| 2011 | Bible Black | Keagan Latham | Ger Lyons | 1:24.67 |
| 2012 | Lines of Battle | Joseph O'Brien | Aidan O'Brien | 1:24.36 |
| 2013 | Giovanni Boldini | Seamie Heffernan | Aidan O'Brien | 1:25.12 |
| 2014 | Smuggler's Cove | Joseph O'Brien | Aidan O'Brien | 1:23.88 |
| 2015 | Hit It A Bomb | Joseph O'Brien | Aidan O'Brien | 1:24.05 |
| 2016 | Ambassadorial | Shane Foley | Michael Halford | 1:23.70 |
| 2017 | Riyazan | Pat Smullen | Michael Halford | 1:24.52 |
| 2018 | No Needs Never | Seamie Heffernan | Joseph O'Brien | 1:24.31 |
| 2019 | Fort Myers | Donnacha O'Brien | Aidan O'Brien | 1:25.28 |
| 2020 | Zaffy's Pride | Tom Madden | Jessica Harrington | 1:25.12 |
| 2021 | Snaffles | Shane Crosse | Joseph O'Brien | 1:25.32 |
| 2022 | Spirit Gal | Seamie Heffernan | William Browne | 1:24.84 |
| 2023 | Mountain Bear | Seamie Heffernan | Aidan O'Brien | 1:25.33 |