Surface Turf | Sponsor Irish Stallion Farms Distance 7f (1,408 metres) | |
Location FairyhouseCo. Meath, Ireland |
The Brownstown Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three years or older. It is run at Fairyhouse over a distance of 7 furlongs (1,408 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late June or early July.
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History
The event was formerly held at Leopardstown, and for a period it was classed at Listed level. It used to be run over a distance of 1 mile.
The race was promoted to Group 3 status and cut to 7 furlongs in 2003. It was transferred to Fairyhouse in 2009.
The Brownstown Stakes was run at Naas in 2012, after being abandoned twice at Fairyhouse due to a waterlogged course.
Records
Most successful horse:
Leading jockey since 1987 (4 wins):
Leading trainer since 1987 (4 wins):
Winners since 1987
a The 2012 edition was held at Naas.