Distance 7f (1,408 metres) Track Left-handed | Surface Turf Sponsor Jockey Club of Turkey | |
Location LeopardstownCo. Dublin, Ireland |
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The Silver Flash Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Ireland open to two-year-old thoroughbred fillies. It is run at Leopardstown over a distance of 7 furlongs (1,408 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July.
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History
The event was formerly held at Phoenix Park in early September. For a period it was run over 7 furlongs and classed at Listed level.
The race was transferred to Leopardstown and switched to late October in 1991. It was cut to 6 furlongs in 1993, and from this point it took place in early June. It was moved to July in 1999.
The Silver Flash Stakes reverted to 7 furlongs in 2007. It was promoted to Group 3 status in 2008.
Records
Leading jockey since 1986 (4 wins):
Leading trainer since 1986 (9 wins):
References
Silver Flash Stakes Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA