Class: | Listed |
Horse Race: | Galtres Stakes |
Location: | York Racecourse York, England |
Race Type: | Flat / Thoroughbred |
Sponsor: | British EBF |
Website: | York |
Distance: | 1m 3f 188y (2,385 metres) |
Surface: | Turf |
Track: | Left-handed |
Qualification: | Three-years-old and up fillies & mares exc. Group race winners and Group 1 placed since two years old. |
Weight: | 9 st 0 lb (3yo); 9 st 9 lb (4yo+) Penalties 4 lb for Listed winners* * after 2021 |
Purse: | £100,000 (2022) 1st: £56,710 |
|}The Galtres Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to fillies and mares aged three years or older. It is run at York over a distance of 1 mile 3 furlongs and 188 yards (2,385 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in August. Since 2014 the race has carried the name of Sir Henry Cecil, a former British flat racing Champion Trainer who died in 2013. It is currently held on the second day of York's four-day Ebor Festival meeting.
Most successful horse since 1988:
Leading jockey since 1988 (7 wins):
Leading trainer since 1988 (8 wins):
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