Pomfret Stakes

The Pomfret Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at Pontefract over a distance of 1 mile and 6 yards (1,615 metres), and is scheduled to take place each year in July.

Pomfret Stakes
2022
Alflaila Marie's Diamond Modern News
Previous years
2021
Brunch Rhoscolyn Azano
2020-2011
2020
Dark Vision Beringer Foxtrot Lady
2019
Marie's Diamond Di Fede Khafoo Shememi
2018
Big Country Salateen Ventura Knight
2017
Another Touch Custom Cut Gabrial
2016
Convey Algaith Master Carpenter
2015
Mondialiste Short Squeeze Birdman
2014
Custom Cut Tenor The Rectifier
2013
Fire Ship Gabrial Aesop's Fables
2012
Highland Knight Rugged Cross Set The Trend
2011
Emerald Commander St Moritz Off Chance
2010-2004
2010
Mabait Rio De La Plata Harrison George
2009
Khateeb Orizaba Perks
2008
Choose Your Moment Dream Lodge Easy Target
2007
Blue Ksar Contentious Tam Lin
2006
Jubilee Street Namroud El Coto
2005
Sound Breeze Langford San Antonio
2004
Wing Commander Vicious Warrior Calcutta
 

The race was first run in 2004, as a handicap. It became a conditions race with Listed status in 2007.

Records

Most successful horse:

  • No horse has won this race more than once

Leading jockey (2 wins):

  • Royston Ffrench – Sound Breeze (2005, 2006)
  • Ted Durcan - Blue Ksar (2007), Emerald Commander (2011)
  • Silvestre de Sousa - Big Country (2018), Marie's Diamond (2019)

Leading trainer (3 wins):

  • Mark Johnston - Sound Breeze (2005), Marie's Diamond (2019), Dark Vision (2020)
  • Saeed bin SuroorBlue Ksar (2007), Rio De La Plata (2010), Emerald Commander (2011)

Winners

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Time
2004 Wing Commander 5 Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey 1:45.20
2005 Sound Breeze 3 Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston 1:42.93
2006 Jubilee Street 7 Royston Ffrench Ann Duffield 1:43.18
2007 Blue Ksar 4 Ted Durcan Saeed bin Suroor 1:48.02
2008 Choose Your Moment[lower-alpha 1] 3 Eddie Ahern Patrick Haslam 1:43.01
2009 Khateeb 4 Tadhg O'Shea Michael Jarvis 1:43.43
2010
(dh)
Mabait
Rio De La Plata
4
5
Kieren Fallon
Daragh O'Donohoe
Luca Cumani
Saeed bin Suroor
1:43.25
2011 Emerald Commander 4 Ted Durcan Saeed bin Suroor 1:43.97
2012 Highland Knight 5 David Probert Andrew Balding 1:41.24
2013 Fire Ship 4 Neil Callan William Knight 1:44.73
2014 Custom Cut 5 David Nolan David O'Meara 1:42.06
2015 Mondialiste 5 Danny Tudhope David O'Meara 1:43.32
2016 Convey 4 Ryan Moore Michael Stoute 1:41.94
2017 Another Touch 4 Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey 1:45.42
2018 Big Country 5 Silvestre de Sousa Michael Appleby 1:45.41
2019 Marie's Diamond 3 Silvestre de Sousa Mark Johnston 1:45.97
2020 Dark Vision 4 James Doyle Mark Johnston 1:42.87
2021 Brunch 4 William Buick Michael Dods 1:43.22
2022 Alflaila 3 Jim Crowley Owen Burrows 1:44.64
  1. The 2008 winner Choose Your Moment was later exported to Hong Kong and renamed Prime Champion

See also

References

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