Hoppings Stakes

The Hoppings Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to mares and fillies aged three years or older. It is run at Newcastle over a distance of 1 mile 2 furlongs and 42 yards (2,050 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late June. It is named after the annual funfair which takes place each June on Newcastle's Town Moor, the original site of Newcastle racecourse before its move to Gosforth Park.

Hoppings Stakes
2020
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The race was first run in 1999. It was originally contested at Listed level before being upgraded to Group 3 status in 2018.[1]

Records

Leading jockey (2 wins):

  • Jim Crowley – Smart Call (2018), Sun Maiden (2019)
  • Joe Fanning – Dash To The Top (2005), Making Eyes (2013)
  • Graham Gibbons – Regardez (2014), Covert Love (2015)

Leading trainer (3 wins):

  • Michael Stoute – Fictitious (1999), Smart Call (2018), Sun Maiden (2019)

Winners
Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Time
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1999 Fictitious Ray Cochrane Michael Stoute 2:06.80
2000 Amalia Willie Supple Peter Harris 2:06.60
2001 Tarfshi 3 Philip Robinson Michael Jarvis 2:07.00
2002 Esloob 3 Richard Hills Marcus Tregoning 2:10.00
2003 Chorist 4 Kieren Fallon William Haggas 2:08.24
2004 Ice Palace 4 Eddie Ahern James Fanshawe 2:14.14
2005 Dash To The Top 3 Joe Fanning Luca Cumani 2:07.32
2006 Pictavia 4 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor 2:07.95
2007 Mango Mischief 6 Kevin Darley Mick Channon 2:17.08
2008 Classic Remark 3 Micky Fenton Harry Dunlop 2:12.70
2009 Lady Jane Digby 4 Greg Fairley Mark Johnston 2:11.51
2010 Pachattack 4 Tom Eaves Gerard Butler 2:07.94
2011 Principal Role 4 Tom Queally Henry Cecil 2:09.13
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2013 Making Eyes 5 Joe Fanning Hugo Palmer 2:13.94
2014 Regardez 3 Graham Gibbons Ralph Beckett 2:09.16
2015 Covert Love 3 Graham Gibbons Hugo Palmer 2:07.22
2016 Nezwaah 3 Harry Bentley Roger Varian 2:07.56
2017 More Mischief 5 Graham Lee Jedd O'Keeffe 2:07.98
2018 Smart Call 6 Jim Crowley Michael Stoute 2:11.67
2019 Sun Maiden 4 Jim Crowley Michael Stoute 2:12.57
2020 Nkosikazi 5 Tom Marquand William Haggas 2:12.80
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See also

References
  1. "Progress continues on stayers' project following further Pattern race upgrades". British Horseracing. 26 January 2018.
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