Kilboy Estate Stakes
Encyclopedia
The Kilboy Estate Stakes is a Group 3
flat
horse race
in Ireland
open to thoroughbred
fillies
and mare
s aged three years or older. It is run at the Curragh
over a distance of 1 mile and 1 furlong (1,811 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July.
The event is sponsored by Kilboy Estate, and it is held during the Curragh's Irish Oaks
meeting. It was established in 2004, and it was initially classed at Listed level. It was promoted to Group 3 status in 2011.
Most successful horse:
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Leading jockey
(2 wins):
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Leading trainer
(2 wins):
Conditions races
Conditions races are horse races where the weights carried by the runners are laid down by the conditions attached to the race. Weights are allocated according to; the sex of the runners, with female runners carrying less weight than males; the age of the runners, with younger horses receiving...
flat
Flat racing
Flat racing is a form of Thoroughbred horse racing which is run over a level track at a predetermined distance. It differs from steeplechase racing which is run over hurdles...
horse race
Horse racing
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in Ireland
Ireland
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open to thoroughbred
Thoroughbred
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fillies
Filly
A filly is a young female horse too young to be called a mare. There are several specific definitions in use.*In most cases filly is a female horse under the age of four years old....
and mare
Mare
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s aged three years or older. It is run at the Curragh
Curragh Racecourse
The Curragh Racecourse, usually abbreviated to The Curragh, is Ireland's most important Thoroughbred race track. It is situated on the Curragh plain near Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland.- History :...
over a distance of 1 mile and 1 furlong (1,811 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July.
The event is sponsored by Kilboy Estate, and it is held during the Curragh's Irish Oaks
Irish Oaks
The Irish Oaks is a Group 1 flat horse race in Ireland open to three-year-old thoroughbred fillies. It is run at the Curragh over a distance of 1 mile and 4 furlongs , and it is scheduled to take place each year in July....
meeting. It was established in 2004, and it was initially classed at Listed level. It was promoted to Group 3 status in 2011.
Records
Most successful horse:
- no horse has won this race more than once
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Leading jockey
Jockey
A jockey is an athlete who rides horses in horse racing or steeplechase racing, primarily as a profession. The word also applies to camel riders in camel racing.-Etymology:...
(2 wins):
- Wayne Lordan – Alexander Tango (2007), Navajo Moon (2008)
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Leading trainer
Horse trainer
In horse racing, a trainer prepares a horse for races, with responsibility for exercising it, getting it race-ready and determining which races it should enter...
(2 wins):
- David Wachman – Navajo Moon (2008), Latin Love (2010)
Winners
Year |
Winner |
Age |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Time |
2004 | Tropical Lady | 4 | Kevin Manning | Jim Bolger Jim Bolger (racehorse trainer) James S. "Jim" Bolger is an Thoroughbred racehorse trainer and breeder based in Coolcullen in County Kilkenny. For many years now he has been recognised as one of the racing greats in Ireland... |
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 Tommy Stack Tommy Stack is a former National Hunt racing jockey and current National Hunt trainer. As a jockey, he is probably best-known for piloting Red Rum to a third Grand National victory. Stack was National Hunt Champion Jockey for the 1974-75 and 1976-77 seasons. He got his first trainer's license in... |
2:03.50 |
2008 | Navajo Moon | 4 | Wayne Lordan | David Wachman | 1:53.75 |
2009 | She's Our Mark | 5 | Danny Grant | Pat Flynn Patrick J. Flynn Patrick J. Flynn is a successful race horse trainer. Among the winners the he has trained are:Alalja, winner of:*1992 Debutante Stakes Montelado, winner of:*1992 Champion Bumper*1993 Supreme Novices' HurdleSalmon Eile, winner of:... |
2:00.06 |
2010 | Latin Love | 4 | Ryan Moore | David Wachman | 1:53.40 |
2011 | Manieree | 3 | Niall McCullagh | John Oxx John Oxx John M. Oxx is a trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses. His stables are located on "The Curragh" of Kildare, the stables are named Currabeg Stables. His father, John Oxx Sr., was also a very successful trainer who won eight Irish classics and it was the younger Oxx's ambition to follow in his... |
2:01.53 |