Celebration Stakes

The Celebration Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at the Curragh over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late June or early July.

Celebration Stakes
2020
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The race was first run in 1995. It was run as a 7 furlong handicap in 2000, and was awarded Listed status in 2001. It is currently sponsored by Dubai Duty Free.

Records

Leading jockey (3 wins):

  • Michael KinanePeace Prize (1996), Bach (2001), Mingun (2003)
  • Kevin Manning – ‘’Via Verbano (1997), Union Project (1999), Citizen Edward (2000)
  • Johnny MurtaghRoyal House (1998), Emperor Claudius (2010), Sharestan (2012)

Leading trainer (6 wins):

  • Aidan O'BrienBach (2001), Mingun (2003), Emperor Claudius (2010), Pirateer (2011), Count Of Limonade (2013), Giovanni Boldini (2014)

Winners

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Time
1995 Kayaara 3 Pat Shanahan Noel Furlong 1:43.10
1996 Peace Prize 3 Michael Kinane Dermot Weld 1:39.30
1997 Via Verbano 3 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:44.00
1998 Royal House 3 Johnny Murtagh John Oxx 1:44.70
1999 Union Project 3 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:40.40
2000 Citizen Edward 3 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:28.30
2001 Bach 4 Michael Kinane Aidan O'Brien 1:36.60
2002 Duck Row 7 Richard Hughes James Toller 1:38.40
2003 Mingun 3 Michael Kinane Aidan O'Brien 1:39.20
2004 Grand Passion 4 John Egan Geoff Wragg 1:35.60
2005 Caradak 4 Fran Berry John Oxx 1:35.80
2006 Mustameet 5 Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast 1:36.20
2007 Danehill Music 4 D M Grant David Wachman 1:43.93
2008 Lisvale 3 Wayne Lordan David Wachman 1:36.95
2009 Famous Name 4 Pat Smullen Dermot Weld 1:36.70
2010 Emperor Claudius 3 Johnny Murtagh Aidan O'Brien 1:35.10
2011 Pirateer 3 Ryan Moore Aidan O'Brien 1:38.70
2012 Sharestan 4 Johnny Murtagh John Oxx 1:44.79
2013 Count Of Limonade 3 Joseph O'Brien Aidan O'Brien 1:35.65
2014 Giovanni Boldini 3 Joseph O'Brien Aidan O'Brien 1:38.74
2015 Sovereign Debt 6 Chris Hayes David Nicholls 1:41.43
2016 Sruthan 6 Colm O'Donoghue Paul Deegan 1:40.30
2017 True Valour 3 Shane Foley Johnny Murtagh 1:38.21
2018 I'm So Fancy 4 Colm O'Donoghue Jessica Harrington 1:40.32
2019 Insignia of Rank 4 Gary Carroll Joseph Murphy 1:40.72
2020 Ancient Spirit 5 Shane Foley Jessica Harrington 1:41.44
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