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Fairway Stakes

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Inaugurated
  
1998

Sponsor
  
winner.co.uk

Distance
  
1m 2f (2,012 metres)

Race type
  
Website
  
Location
  
Rowley MileNewmarket, England

The Fairway Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old horses. It is run over a distance of 1 mile and 2 furlongs (2,012 metres) on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket in May.

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History

The event is named after Fairway, a successful Newmarket-trained racehorse in the 1920s. It was established in 1998, and was initially held on the July Course. The first running was won by Royal Anthem.

The Fairway Stakes was switched to the Rowley Mile in 2000.

Records

Leading jockey (2 wins):

  • Richard HillsBustan (2002), David Junior (2005)
  • Eddie AhernHazyview (2004), Palavicini (2009)
  • Jimmy FortuneRed Rocks (2006), Lucarno (2007)
  • Leading trainer (3 wins):

  • John GosdenLucarno (2007), Thought Worthy (2012), Hoarding (2013)
  • References

    Fairway Stakes Wikipedia


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