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Race type
  
Flat / Thoroughbred

Distance
  
7f (1,408 metres)

Website
  
Leopardstown

Surface
  
Turf

Location
  
Leopardstown Co. Dublin, Ireland

Sponsor
  
Japanese Racing Authority

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The Tyros Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Ireland open to two-year-old thoroughbreds. 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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The event used to be held at the Curragh in mid August. For a period it was classed at Listed level. It was switched to late July in 2000, and it was transferred to Leopardstown in 2003. It was promoted to Group 3 status in 2007.

Records

Leading jockey since 1986 (7 wins):

  • Kevin Manning – Via Lombardia (1994), Swift Gulliver (1996), Artistic Blue (1998), Modeeroch (2005), Teofilo (2006), New Approach (2007), Grafelli (2012)

    • Leading trainer since 1986 (9 wins):

  • Jim Bolger – Project Manager (1987), Irish Memory (1991), Via Lombardia (1994), Swift Gulliver (1996), Artistic Blue (1998), Modeeroch (2005), Teofilo (2006), New Approach (2007), Grafelli (2012)

    • References

    Tyros Stakes Wikipedia
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