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Golden Daffodil Stakes

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Inaugurated
  
1994

Race type
  
Flat / Thoroughbred

Last run
  
8 July 2005

Website
  
Chepstow

Location
  
Chepstow Racecourse Chepstow, Wales

Distance
  
1m 2f 36y (2,045 metres)

The Golden Daffodil Stakes was a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three years or older. It was run at Chepstow over a distance of 1 mile, 2 furlongs and 36 yards (2,045 metres), and it was scheduled to take place each year in July.

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History

The event was named after the Daffodil, a national emblem of Wales. It was established in 1994 and initially held listed status.

The Golden Daffodil Stakes was promoted to Group 3 level in 2003. It was briefly the only Group race staged in Wales. It was last run in 2005.

Records

Most successful horse:

  • no horse won this race more than once
  • Leading jockey (2 wins):

  • Seb Sanders – Film Script (2000), Mango Mischief (2005)
  • Leading trainer (2 wins):

  • Luca Cumani – Papering (1996), One So Wonderful (1998)
  • Henry Cecil – Fiji (1997), Sauterne (2001)
  • References

    Golden Daffodil Stakes Wikipedia