Celebration Stakes
Appearance
2024 | ||
Lord Massusus | Atlantic Coast | Azada |
Previous years | ||
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2023 | ||
Bold Discovery | Tarawa | Carrytheone |
2022 | ||
Wexford Native | The Acropolis | Emphatic Answer |
2021 | ||
Fourhometwo | Khartoum | State Of Rest |
The Celebration Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at the Curragh over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late June or early July.
The race was first run in 1995. It was run as a 7 furlong handicap in 2000, and was awarded Listed status in 2001. It is currently sponsored by Dubai Duty Free.
Records
[edit]Leading jockey (4 wins):
- Kevin Manning – Via Verbano (1997), Union Project (1999), Citizen Edward (2000), Wexford Native (2022)
Leading trainer (6 wins):
- Aidan O'Brien – Bach (2001), Mingun (2003), Emperor Claudius (2010), Pirateer (2011), Count Of Limonade (2013), Giovanni Boldini (2014)
Winners
[edit]Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
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1995 | Kayaara | 3 | Pat Shanahan | Noel Furlong | 1:43.10 |
1996 | Peace Prize | 3 | Michael Kinane | Dermot Weld | 1:39.30 |
1997 | Via Verbano | 3 | Kevin Manning | Jim Bolger | 1:44.00 |
1998 | Royal House | 3 | Johnny Murtagh | John Oxx | 1:44.70 |
1999 | Union Project | 3 | Kevin Manning | Jim Bolger | 1:40.40 |
2000 | Citizen Edward | 3 | Kevin Manning | Jim Bolger | 1:28.30 |
2001 | Bach | 4 | Michael Kinane | Aidan O'Brien | 1:36.60 |
2002 | Duck Row | 7 | Richard Hughes | James Toller | 1:38.40 |
2003 | Mingun | 3 | Michael Kinane | Aidan O'Brien | 1:39.20 |
2004 | Grand Passion | 4 | John Egan | Geoff Wragg | 1:35.60 |
2005 | Caradak | 4 | Fran Berry | John Oxx | 1:35.80 |
2006 | Mustameet | 5 | Declan McDonogh | Kevin Prendergast | 1:36.20 |
2007 | Danehill Music | 4 | D M Grant | David Wachman | 1:43.93 |
2008 | Lisvale | 3 | Wayne Lordan | David Wachman | 1:36.95 |
2009 | Famous Name | 4 | Pat Smullen | Dermot Weld | 1:36.70 |
2010 | Emperor Claudius | 3 | Johnny Murtagh | Aidan O'Brien | 1:35.10 |
2011 | Pirateer | 3 | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien | 1:38.70 |
2012 | Sharestan | 4 | Johnny Murtagh | John Oxx | 1:44.79 |
2013 | Count Of Limonade | 3 | Joseph O'Brien | Aidan O'Brien | 1:35.65 |
2014 | Giovanni Boldini | 3 | Joseph O'Brien | Aidan O'Brien | 1:38.74 |
2015 | Sovereign Debt | 6 | Chris Hayes | David Nicholls | 1:41.43 |
2016 | Sruthan | 6 | Colm O'Donoghue | Paul Deegan | 1:40.30 |
2017 | True Valour | 3 | Shane Foley | Johnny Murtagh | 1:38.21 |
2018 | I'm So Fancy | 4 | Colm O'Donoghue | Jessica Harrington | 1:40.32 |
2019 | Insignia of Rank | 4 | Gary Carroll | Joseph Murphy | 1:40.72 |
2020 | Ancient Spirit | 5 | Shane Foley | Jessica Harrington | 1:41.44 |
2021 | Fourhometwo | 3 | Ben Coen | Johnny Murtagh | 1:41.18 |
2022 | Wexford Native | 3 | Kevin Manning | Jim Bolger | 1:41.17 |
2023 | Bold Discovery | 3 | Shane Foley | Jessica Harrington | 1:36.34 |
2024 | Lord Massusus | 3 | Gary Carroll | Joseph Murphy | 1:38.48 |