Class: | Listed |
Horse Race: | Arran Scottish Fillies' Stakes |
Location: | Ayr Racecourse Ayr, Scotland |
Race Type: | Flat / Thoroughbred |
Website: | Ayr |
Distance: | 5f 110y (1,106 metres) |
Surface: | Turf |
Track: | Straight |
Qualification: | Three-years-old and up fillies & mares exc. Group 1 winners since 31 March |
Weight: | 8 st 12 lb (3yo); 9 st 0 lb (4yo+) Penalties 7 lb for Group 2 winners* 5 lb for Group 3 winners 3 lb for Listed winners * since 31 March |
Purse: | £53,610 (2021) 1st: £30,906 |
|}The Arran Scottish Fillies' Sprint Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to mares and fillies aged three years or older.It is run at Ayr over a distance of 5 furlongs and 110 yards (1,106 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in September. It is currently held on the second day of Ayr's three-day Ayr Gold Cup Festival (previously the Western Meeting).[1]
The race was introduced as a new Listed race in 2017[2] but the scheduled first running was abandoned due to waterlogging.[3] The race was rescheduled and run at Musselburgh in October over the slightly shorter distance of 5 furlongs.[4]
Most successful horse:
Leading jockey (2 wins):
Leading trainer (3 wins):
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Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Time | |
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2017 | Mabs Cross | 3 | Paul Mulrennan | Michael Dods | 0:59.95 | |
2018 | Intense Romance | 4 | Callum Rodriguez | Michael Dods | 1:10.61 | |
2019 | Lady In France | 3 | Ben Curtis | Karl Burke | 1:03.77 | |
2020 | Exceptional | 3 | Paul Hanagan | Richard Fahey | 1:05.97 | |
2021 | Dandalla | 3 | Ben Curtis | Karl Burke | 1:02.42 | |
2022 | Gale Force Maya | 6 | Connor Beasley | Michael Dods | 1:04.20 | |
2023 | Pink Crystal | 4 | Jason Hart | William Haggas | 1:04.98 |