Woodlands Stakes
Appearance
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Flat horse race in Ireland
Horse race
Class | Listed |
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Location | Naas Racecourse County Kildare, Ireland |
Inaugurated | 2003 |
Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
Sponsor | Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital |
Website | Naas |
Race information | |
Distance | 5f (1,006 metres) |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Straight |
Qualification | Three-years-old and up |
Weight | 8 st 13 lb (3yo); 9 st 9 lb (4yo+) Allowances 5 lb for fillies and mares Penalties 5 lb for Group 1 or Group 2 winners * 3 lb for Group 3 or Listed winners * * since 1 May last year |
Purse | 40,000ドル (2022) 1st: 23,600ドル |
2024
Red and light blue halved, quartered cap
Red, white diamond and sleeves, white cap, red star
Emerald green, red chevron, red cap, emerald green diamond
Moss Tucker
Ocean Quest
Go Athletico
Previous years | ||
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2023 | ||
Red and light blue halved, quartered cap | Maroon, royal blue hoop, royal blue sleeves, quartered cap | Light blue, orange hoop, orange armlet, quartered cap |
Moss Tucker | Tenebrism | Coachello |
2022 | ||
Grey, grey and black check cap | Emerald green, gold braids, white collar and cuffs, emerald green cap, | DARK GREEN, white triple diamond and diamonds on sleeves, dark green cap, white diamonds |
Romantic Proposal | Geocentric | Mooneista |
2021 | ||
Dark green,white triple diamond, white diamonds on sleeves, darkGreen cap, white diamonds | White and orange halved, emerald green sleeves, white stars, white cap, emerald green stars | White, orange stars on sleeves, orange star on cap |
Mooneista | Harry's Bar | Back To Brussels |
The Woodlands Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Naas over a distance of 5 furlongs (1,006 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in April.
The race was first run in 2003.
Records
[edit ]Most successful horse (2 wins):
- Inxile - (2009, 2011)
- Moss Tucker - (2023, 2024)
Leading jockey (3 wins):
- Billy Lee - Fort Del Oro (2016), Moss Tucker (2023,2024)
Leading trainer (2 wins):
- Michael Halford - Miss Emma (2003), Snaefell (2008)
- Kevin Prendergast - Abunawwas (2004), Velvet Flicker (2010)
- David Nicholls - Inxile (2009, 2011)
- Aidan O'Brien – Guerre (2014), Washington DC (2017)
- Ken Condon - Moss Tucker (2023, 2024)
Winners
[edit ]Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
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2003 | Miss Emma | 3 | Tadg O'Shea | Michael Halford | 1:13.30 |
2004 | Abunawwas | 4 | Declan McDonogh | Kevin Prendergast | 1:12.20 |
2006 | Moon Unit | 5 | Willie Supple | Harry Rogers | 1:00.50 |
2007 | Dandy Man | 4 | Pat Shanahan | Tracey Collins | 0:59.00 |
2008 | Snaefell | 4 | Johnny Murtagh | Michael Halford | 1:02.01 |
2009 | Inxile | 4 | Adrian Nicholls | David Nicholls | 1:00.00 |
2010 | Velvet Flicker | 3 | Chris Hayes | Kevin Prendergast | 1:00.95 |
2011 | Inxile | 6 | Fran Berry | David Nicholls | 1:00.53 |
2012 | Santo Padre | 8 | Feargal Lynch | David Marnane | 1:01.53 |
2013 | Maarek | 6 | Seamie Heffernan | David Peter Nagle | 1:05.34 |
2014 | Guerre | 3 | Joseph O'Brien | Aidan O'Brien | 0:57.84 |
2015 | Great Minds | 5 | Wayne Lordan | Tommy Stack | 1:02.19 |
2016 | Fort Del Oro | 4 | Billy Lee | Edward Lynam | 0:57.94 |
2017 | Washington DC[a] | 4 | Seamie Heffernan | Aidan O'Brien | 1:00.18 |
2018[a] | Primo Uomo | 6 | Niall McCullagh | Gerard O'Leary | 1:02.29 |
2019 | Urban Beat | 4 | Shane Foley | Johnny Murtagh | 1:00.46 |
2020 | Sceptical[b] | 4 | Jody Sheridan | Denis Gerard Hogan | 1:03.81 |
2021 | Mooneista | 3 | Wayne Lordan | Jack Davison | 1:00.13 |
2022 | Romantic Proposal | 6 | Chris Hayes | Edward Lynam | 0:59.39 |
2023 | Moss Tucker | 5 | Billy Lee | Ken Condon | 1:03.99 |
2024 | Moss Tucker | 6 | Billy Lee | Ken Condon | 1:03.02 |
- ^ The 2020 running was closed to three-year-olds and took place in June over 51⁄2 furlongs due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Republic of Ireland
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "2017 Fixture List Announced". Horse Racing Ireland. Retrieved 18 April 2017.