Glencairn Stakes

Glencairn Stakes
Listed race
LocationLeopardstown
County Dublin, Ireland
Race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
WebsiteLeopardstown
Race information
Distance1 mile (1,609 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree-years-old and up
Weight9 st 0 lb (3yo);
9 st 11 lb (4yo+)
Allowances
3 lb for fillies and mares
Penalties
5 lb for G1 / G2 winners *
3 lb for G3 or Listed winners *
* since 1 July 2020
Purse€37,500 (2021)
1st: €22,125
Glencairn Stakes
2024
Green, red epaulettes, green cap Black, white diamond and sleeves Beige, dark blue cross of lorraine and sleeves, dark blue cap, beige star
Tarawa Cairo Unreasonable
Previous years
2023
Emerald green, white panel, red sleeves, black and white hooped cap Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap Yellow and purple quartered, yellow sleeves, check cap
Moon De Vega Salt Lake City Vega Magnifico
2022
White, red star and seams, red cap, white stars Yellow, emerald green and yellow striped sleeves, yellow cap Red, yellow panel, yellow chevrons on sleeves, red cap
Cadillac Georgeville Charterhouse
2021
Red, purple hoop, red sleeves, purple cap Dark green, yellow seams, yellow sleeves, dark green armlet, yellow and dark green hooped cap Green, red epaulettes, green cap
Magnanimous Fourhometwo Sinawann
2020-2011
2020
Emerald green, orange stars, white and emerald green hooped sleeves, white cap, orange stars Yellow and black diamonds, black sleeves, yellow cap Red, yellow panel, black sleeves, red and yellow striped cap
Saltonstall Raise You Quizical
2019
White, purple panel, check cap Dark blue, light blue cross sashes, diabolo on sleeves, white cap Dark blue and yellow quartered, quartered cap
Flight Risk Hand On Heart Surrounding
2018
Royal blue, dark blue seams, royal blue sleeves and cap Red, emerald green diabolo on sleeves, emerald green cap Royal blue, dark blue seams, royal blue sleeves, white cap
Zorion Allegio Belle Boyd
2017
Yellow, emerald green and yellow striped sleeves, yellow cap Yellow, red epaulettes and sleeves, yellow cap Black, white slvs, red cap, black star
Brendan Brackan Elusive Heights Making Light
2016
Black and yellow chevrons, quartered cap White, large royal blue spots and sleeves, striped cap Dark blue, pink triple diamond, pink sleeves, dark blue cap, pink diamond
Foxtrot Charlie Tennessee Wildcat Orcia
2015
White, large royal blue spots and sleeves, striped cap White and yellow diamonds, yellow sleeves, quartered cap Claret, gold braid, claret sleeves and cap
Tennessee Wildcat Captain Joy Brendan Brackan
2014
Yellow, royal blue stars, yellow cap White, purple panel, check cap Royal blue, emerald green chevron, emerald green armlet, emerald green and royal blue striped cap
Pearl Of Africa Leitir Mor Exactement
2013
Blue, pink slvs, blue and gold quartered cap Yellow, red epaulettes and sleeves, yellow cap Dark blue
Along Came Casey Brendan Brackan Flying The Flag
2012
Green, red epaulettes, green cap Vermillion, cream sleeves and sash, vermillion cuffs, quartered cap Yellow, red epaulettes and sleeves, yellow cap
Takar Soul Custody Bible Black
2011
Grey, emerald green diamond and cap Maroon Dark blue
Barack Duff Wild Wind
2010-2001
2010
Black and white hoops, royal blue cap, white star Maroon and yellow chevrons, yellow sleeves, quartered cap Royal blue and white diamonds, royal blue sleeves, white star on cap
Recharge Croisultan Finicius
2009
Black and orange stripes, white cap, orange spots Royal blue, white hooped sleeves, white cap, royal blue spots Emerald green, white hooped slvs, white and orange qtd cap
Shreyas Quinmaster Indiana Gal
2008
Royal Blue, White epaulets, striped cap EMERALD GREEN, royal blue cross sashes, royal blue sleeves, quartered cap Royal blue, tartan sash and sleeves, royal blue cap
Mustameet Akua'Ba Ferneley
2007
Royal blue, white hooped sleeves, light blue cap ROYAL BLUE, light blue hoop, light blue sleeves, royal blue cap Royal blue, white sleeves, royal blue stars, dark blue cap
Quinmaster Cheyenne Star Cougar Bay
2006
Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap Emerald green and white hoops, white sleeves, red cap Scarlet, white sleeves
Mustameet Chelsea Rose Lord Admiral
2005
Scarlet, white sleeves Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap WHITE, purple sash, white cap, purple spots
Lord Admiral Mustameet Latino Magic
2004
Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap White, purple stripe, check cap Magenta, white stars and hoops on sleeves, white cap, magenta spots
Abunawwas Napper Tandy Fearn Royal
2003
Green, white chevron, striped cap BROWN and YELLOW QUARTERED, yellow sleeves, check cap Yellow, blue epaulets, star on cap
Mr Houdini Avorado One More Round
2002
Black, white seams, star on cap EMERALD GREEN, white chevron, striped cap Yellow, black hoop, black sleeves, quartered cap
One Won One Mr Houdini Gaelic Queen
2001
Black, white seams, star on cap Green, beige triple diamond, diamonds on sleeves, quartered cap Blue, pink slvs, blue and gold quartered cap
One Won One Bach Tarry Flynn
2000-1997
2000
YELLOW, dark blue seams, yellow and white check cap Black, white sleeves, red cap, black star Black and white hoops, royal blue cap, white star
Annieirwin Free To Speak Atacat
1999
White, Purple stripe, White sleeves, Check cap Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap Black, white sleeves, red cap, black star
Lil's Boy Twickenham Lisieux Rose
1998
Blue, pink slvs, blue and gold quartered cap Turquoise, white sash, red cap YELLOW, royal blue epaulettes, yellow cap, royal blue star
Sense Of Honour Renge Graduated
1997
Yellow, dark blue sleeves, black cap Orange, maroon disc and cap Green, white stars, striped sleeves, star on cap
Tout A Coup Theano Rithab
 

The Glencairn Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Leopardstown over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in June. Prior to 2001 it was run over 1 mile and 1 furlong.

Records

Most successful horse (2 wins):

  • One Won One – 2001, 2002
  • Mustameet - 2006, 2008

Leading jockey (5 wins):

  • Kevin Manning – Lil's Boy (1999), One Won One (2002), Shreyas (2009), Zorion (2018), Flight Risk (2019)


Leading trainer (4 wins):

  • Kevin Prendergast – Abunawwas (2004), Mustameet (2006,2008), Recharge (2010)
  • Jim Bolger - Lil's Boy (1999), Shreyas (2009), Zorion (2018), Flight Risk (2019)
  • Dermot Weld - Sense Of Honour (1998), Along Came Casey (2013), Foxtrot Charlie (2016), Tarawa (2024)

Winners

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Time
1997 Tout A Coup 4 Pat Smullen G A Cusack 2:03.20
1998 Sense Of Honour 4 Pat Shanahan Dermot Weld 2:01.00
1999 Lil's Boy 5 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:56.50
2000 Annieirwin 4 Fran Berry Francis Ennis 1:57.10
2001 One Won One 7 Eddie Ahern Joanna Morgan 1:43.90
2002 One Won One 8 Kevin Manning Joanna Morgan 1:44.90
2003 Mr Houdini 6 Michael Kinane Oliver Finnegan 1:42.50
2004 Abunawwas 4 Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast 1:40.50
2005 Lord Admiral 4 Fran Berry Charles O'Brien 1:38.30
2006 Mustameet 5 Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast 1:37.95
2007 Quinmaster 5 Johnny Murtagh Michael Halford 1:39.50
2008 Mustameet 7 C P Geoghegan Kevin Prendergast 1:42.37
2009 Shreyas 4 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:39.04
2010 Recharge 4 Chris Hayes Kevin Prendergast 1:41.16
2011 Barack 5 Ben Curtis Francis Ennis 1:40.07
2012 Takar 3 Johnny Murtagh John Oxx 1:50.12
2013 Along Came Casey 5 Pat Smullen Dermot Weld 1:37.52
2014 Pearl Of Africa 4 Colin Keane Edward Lynam 1:42.29
2015 Tennessee Wildcat 5 Colin Keane Ger Lyons 1:46.89
2016 Foxtrot Charlie 3 Pat Smullen Dermot Weld 1:42.17
2017 Brendan Brackan 8 Gary Carroll Ger Lyons 1:42.48
2018 Zorion 4 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:41.91
2019 Flight Risk 8 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:41.08
2020 Saltonsall[a] 6 Gavin Ryan Adrian McGuinness 1:51.97
2021 Magnanimous 3 Shane Crosse Joseph O'Brien 1:42.17
2022 Cadillac 4 Shane Foley Jessica Harrington 1:53.20
2023 Moon De Vega 4 Billy Lee Paddy Twomey 1:53.85
2024 Tarawa 4 Chris Hayes Dermot Weld 1:55.27
  1. ^ The 2020 race was run at Naas in November due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Republic of Ireland

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