Atalanta Stakes

Atalanta Stakes
Group 3 race
Location Sandown Park
Esher, England
Race type Flat / Thoroughbred
Sponsor 188Bet
Website Sandown Park
Race information
Distance 1m (1,609 metres)
Surface Turf
Track Right-handed
Qualification Three-years-old and up
fillies and mares
no G2 / G1 win since last Sept. 1
Weight 8 st 10 lb (3yo);
9 st 1 lb (4yo+)
Penalties
7 lb for Group 1 winners *
5 lb for Group 2 winners *
3 lb for Group 3 winners *
* after 31 March 2018
Purse £70,000 (2018)
1st: £39,697
Atalanta Stakes
2018
Veracious Awesometank Winter Lightning

The Atalanta Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to fillies and mares aged three years or older. It is run at Sandown Park over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late August or early September.

The race was formerly classed at Listed level. It was promoted to Group 3 status in 2012.[1]

The Atalanta Stakes was formerly part of the venue's Variety Club Day, an annual fundraising event for the Variety Club.

Records

Most successful horse since 1986:

  • no horse has won this race more than once since 1986

Leading jockey since 1986 (4 wins):

  • Pat Eddery – Tahilla (1987), Hyabella (1991), Private Line (1995), One So Wonderful (1997)

Leading trainer since 1986 (6 wins):

  • Sir Michael Stoute – Dabaweyaa (1988), Hyabella (1991), Wasseema (2006), Strawberrydaiquiri (2009), Dank (2012), Veracious (2018)

Winners since 1986

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Time
1986 Purchasepaperchase 4 Willie Carson Robert Armstrong
1987 Tahilla 3 Pat Eddery Jeremy Tree
1988 Dabaweyaa 3 Walter Swinburn Michael Stoute 1:42.63
1989 Dimmer 3 Michael Roberts Robert Armstrong 1:41.65
1990 Arpero 3 George Duffield Sir Mark Prescott 1:42.18
1991 Hyabella 3 Pat Eddery Michael Stoute 1:43.10
1992 Amwag 3 Michael Roberts Alec Stewart 1:43.62
1993 Lap of Luxury 4 Michael Tebbutt William Jarvis 1:41.02
1994 Ingozi 3 Darryll Holland Geoff Wragg 1:42.23
1995 Private Line 3 Pat Eddery Henry Cecil 1:43.81
1996 Wandering Star 3 Nigel Day James Fanshawe 1:41.25
1997 One So Wonderful 3 Pat Eddery Luca Cumani 1:46.80
1998 Kissogram 3 John Reid Luca Cumani 1:42.87
1999 Etizaaz 3 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor 1:42.19
2000 Out of Reach 3 Richard Quinn Barry Hills 1:42.60
2001 Intrepidous 3 Brett Doyle Brian Meehan 1:43.56
2002 Miss Pinkerton 3 Darryll Holland Geoff Wragg 1:43.22
2003 Lady Bear 5 Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey 1:44.33
2004 Zietory 4 Frankie Dettori Paul Cole 1:47.57
2005 Musicanna 4 Johnny Murtagh James Fanshawe 1:45.93
2006 Wasseema 3 Richard Hills Sir Michael Stoute 1:41.08
2007 Sweet Lilly 3 Tadhg O'Shea Mick Channon 1:41.03
2008 Shabiba 3 Richard Hills Marcus Tregoning 1:41.32
2009 Strawberrydaiquiri 3 Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute 1:41.46
2010 Seta 3 Jean-Pierre Guillambert Luca Cumani 1:41.95
2011 Theyskens' Theory 3 Davy Bonilla Brian Meehan 1:45.67
2012 Dank 3 Richard Hughes Sir Michael Stoute 1:41.08
2013
(dh)		 Integral
Ladys First		 3
4		 Ryan Moore
Tony Hamilton		 Sir Michael Stoute
Richard Fahey		 1:39.20
2014 Fintry 3 Maxime Guyon André Fabre 1:43.01
2015 Nakuti 4 Ben Curtis Sylvester Kirk 1:40.62
2016 Persuasive 3 Robert Havlin John Gosden 1:42.74
2017 Aljazzi 4 Andrea Atzeni Marco Botti 1:40.64
2018 Veracious 3 Ryan Moore Michael Stoute 1:43.12

See also

References

  1. ↑ "BHA announces upgrades". British Horseracing Authority. 17 January 2012. Archived from the original on 4 February 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
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