Dick Poole Fillies' Stakes Explained

Class:Group 3
Horse Race:Dick Poole Fillies' Stakes
Location:Salisbury Racecourse
Salisbury, England
Race Type:Flat / Thoroughbred
Sponsor:Irish Thoroughbred Marketing
Website:Salisbury
Distance:6f (1,207 metres)
Surface:Turf
Track:Straight
Qualification:Two-year-old fillies
Weight:9 st 2 lb
Penalties
5 lb for G1 / G2 winners
3 lb for G3 winners
Purse:£45,000 (2022)
1st: £25,520

|}The Dick Poole Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old fillies. It is run at Salisbury over a distance of 6 furlongs (1,207 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in September. It was formerly contested at Listed level and was raised to Group 3 status in 2014.[1] [2]

The race is named in honour of Colonel Dick Poole, a racehorse trainer, breeder and owner, and was the brainchild of Peter Walwyn and his one-time assistant Mark Smyly.[3]

Records

Leading jockey since 1988 (3 wins):

Leading trainer since 1988 (3 wins):

Winners since 1988

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YearWinnerJockeyTrainerTime
1988Dancing TributeWalter SwinburnMichael Stoute1:13.37
1989May HintonWillie CarsonJohn Dunlop1:13.50
1990Lee ArtisteRichard QuinnPaul Cole1:15.83
1991BasmaLester PiggottDick Hern1:12.41
1992CatherineofaragonJohn WilliamsBill Wightman1:20.41
1993ProphecyPat EdderyJohn Gosden1:13.73
1994Bajan RoseStephen DaviesMichael Blanshard1:16.18
1995NajiyaWillie CarsonJohn Dunlop1:13.28
1996Dancing DropRichard HughesRichard Hannon Sr.1:13.48
1997Regal RevolutionJohn LowePeter Walwyn1:16.79
1998Imperial BeautyRichard HughesPeter Makin1:16.90
1999CrimplenePhilip RobinsonClive Brittain1:13.28
2000Tempting FateMichael HillsJohn Hills1:14.26
2001TashawakWillie SuppleJohn Dunlop1:14.41
2002WimpleFrankie DettoriClive Brittain1:15.32
2003NyrambaFrankie DettoriJohn Gosden1:13.64
2004SuezPhilip RobinsonMichael Jarvis1:13.46
2005NidhaalRichard HillsEd Dunlop1:14.15
2006Vital StatisticsJohn EganDavid Elsworth1:13.92
2007Fashion RocksJimmy FortuneBrian Meehan1:15.00
2008Serious AttitudeJimmy FortuneRae Guest1:14.62
2009ShamandarMichael HillsWilliam Haggas1:18.65
2010BrevityMartin DwyerBrian Meehan1:13.37
2011SajwahRichard HillsCharles Hills1:14.54
2012Winning ExpressRichard HughesEd McMahon1:13.34
2013JoyeuseTom QueallyLady Cecil1:14.75
2014New ProvidenceJim CrowleyHugo Palmer1:13.43
2015La RiojaAndrea AtzeniHenry Candy1:17.14
2016Madam DancealotTom QueallyJoseph Tuite1:14.49
2017Anna NeriumTom MarquandRichard Hannon Jr.1:15.30
2018YourtimeisnowAndrea AtzeniRoger Varian1:15.01
2019Dark LadyPat DobbsRichard Hannon Jr.1:14.84
2020Happy RomanceSean LeveyRichard Hannon Jr.1:15.11
2021Romantic TimeHollie DoyleWilliam Stone1:13.55
2022Juliet SierraRob HornbyRalph Beckett1:12.93
2023Juniper BerriesCharles BishopEve Johnson Houghton1:12.94

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: British Flat Pattern and Listed Races 2019. britishhorseracing.com. 6 September 2019. 137. pdf.
  2. Web site: EUROPEAN PATTERN COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO THE 2014 EUROPEAN BLACK TYPE PROGRAMME. britishhorseracing.com. 12 October 2014.
  3. Book: Handy All The Way - A Trainer's Life. 2000. Metro Books. 225.