Great St. Wilfrid Stakes

Great St. Wilfrid Stakes
Handicap race
Location Ripon Racecourse
Ripon, England
Race type Flat / Thoroughbred
Sponsor William Hill
Website Ripon
Race information
Distance 6f (1,207 metres)
Surface Turf
Track Straight
Qualification Three-years-old and up
Weight Handicap
Purse £70,000 (2015)
1st: £43,575
Great St Wilfrid Handicap
2015
Don't Touch Kimberella Tatlisu

The Great St. Wilfrid Stakes is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at Ripon Racecourse over a distance of 6 furlongs (1,207 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in August.

The event is named after St. Wilfrid, the patron saint of Ripon. The winning owner is awarded a silver trophy depicting St. Wilfrid mounted on horseback.

The Great St. Wilfrid Stakes is the venue's most valuable race of the season. It has been sponsored by William Hill since 1994.

Records

Most successful horse (2 wins):

Leading jockey since 1986 (3 wins):

Leading trainer since 1986 (3 wins):


Winners since 1986

Year
Winner
Age
Weight
Jockey
Trainer
SP
Time
1986 Catherines Well 3 8-08 Gary Carter Mick Easterby 10/3
1987 Umbelata 4 8-10 Tony Culhane Mick Naughton 7/1 1:15.60
1988 Golden Ancona 5 8-09 Mark Birch Peter Easterby 4/1 F 1:16.40
1989 Thornfield Boy 3 8-06 Pat Eddery Reg Akehurst 7/2 F 1:10.40
1990 Fascination Waltz 3 7-12 Gary Carter John Mackie 9/2 1:12.20
1991 Premier Touch 4 9-07 Alex Greaves David Barron 8/1 1:11.40
1992 Green Dollar 9 9-04 Michael Tebbutt Eric Wheeler 16/1 1:12.30
1993 Hard to Figure 7 9-03 Steve Drowne Ron Hodges 10/1 1:11.60
1994 Whittle Woods Girl 3 7-07 Jimmy Quinn Eric Alston 20/1 1:11.00
1995 Double Blue 6 9-13 Jason Weaver Mark Johnston 15/2 1:10.10
1996 Samwar 4 8-06 Ray Cochrane Gay Kelleway 15/2 1:11.60
1997 Tadeo 4 9-08 Dean McKeown Mark Johnston 12/1 1:09.80
1998 Cadeaux Cher 4 8-06 Ray Cochrane Barry Hills 8/1 1:11.50
1999 Pipalong 3 9-07 Lindsay Charnock Tim Easterby 16/1 1:13.00
2000 William's Well 6 7-13 Dale Gibson Mick Easterby 14/1 1:11.30
2001 Antonio Canova 5 8-09 Francis Norton Bob Jones 7/2 F 1:11.60
2002 Deceitful 4 8-08 Francis Ferris David Evans 20/1 1:09.90
2003 Hidden Dragon 4 9-01 David Nolan Paul Blockley 16/1 1:10.53
2004 Smokin Beau 7 9-10 Joe Fanning Nick Littmoden 16/1 1:13.65
2005 Ice Planet 4 8-07 Phillip Makin David Nicholls 10/1 1:13.19
2006 Excusez Moi 4 9-04 Kerrin McEvoy Clive Brittain 10/1 1:13.82
2007 Kostar 6 9-06 Philip Robinson Clive Cox 10/1 1:11.61
2008 Tajneed 5 8-12 Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls 17/2 1:13.75
2009 Markab 6 9-03 Pat Cosgrave Henry Candy 7/2 F 1:10.10
2010 Damika 7 8-10 Michael Stainton Richard Whitaker 18/1 1:13.31
2011 Pepper Lane 4 8-12 Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 11/1 1:12.34
2012 Pepper Lane 5 9-01 Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 20/1 1:11.95
2013 Baccarat 4 8-09 Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey 9/2 F 1:09.72
2014 Out Do 5 9-01 Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 7/1 F 1:12.79
2015 Don't Touch 3 8-12 Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey 4/1 F 1:12.00

See also

References

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