Valiant Stakes

Valiant Stakes
2016
Red Box Irish Rookie Namhroodah

The Valiant Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to mares and fillies aged three years or older. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July.

The race was first run 1998 as the Bonusprint Fillies' Conditions Stakes. It was given its current name and awarded Listed status in 2009. The race was moved from mid-August to late July as of 2002.

Winners

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Time
1998 Kismah 3 Richard Hills Alec Stewart 1:42.55
1999 Pink Cristal 3 Chris Rutter Henry Candy 1:43.47
2000 Papabile 3 Ray Cochrane William Jarvis 1:41.72
2001 Riberac 5 Kevin Darley Mark Johnston 1:42.37
2002 Fraulein 3 Frankie Dettori Ed Dunlop 1:43.00
2003 Soldera 3 Jamie Spencer James Fanshawe 1:45.13
2004 Coy 3 Kieren Fallon Michael Stoute 1:40.92
2005 Echelon [a] 3 Ryan Moore Michael Stoute 1:38.39
2006 Wasseema 3 Richard Hills Michael Stoute 1:39.40
2007 Whazzis 3 Kerrin McEvoy William Haggas 1:42.31
2008 Baharah 4 Richard Hughes Gerard Butler 1:39.55
2009 Strawberrydaiquiri 3 Ryan Moore Michael Stoute 1:42.57
2010 Field Day 3 Martin Dwyer Brian Meehan 1:41.07
2011 Sooraah 4 Ryan Moore William Haggas 1:41.69
2012 Thistle Bird 4 James Doyle Roger Charlton 1:38.65
2013 Zibelina 3 Ahmed Ajtebi Saeed bin Suroor 1:39.67
2014 Euro Charline 3 Andrea Atzeni Marco Botti 1:41.88
2015 Evita Peron 4 Richard Kingscote Ralph Beckett 1:43.60
2016 Red Box[b] 3 Luke Morris Sir Mark Prescott 1:39.09

a The 2005 running took place at Newbury.
b Namroodah finished first in 2016 but was placed third after a stewards' enquiry

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