Michael Seely Memorial Stakes

The Michael Seely Memorial Stakes, currently ran as the Oaks Farm Stables Fillies' Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to fillies aged three years only. It is run at York over a distance of 7 furlongs and 192 yards (1,584 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in May.

Michael Seely Memorial Stakes
Listed race
LocationYork Racecourse
York, England
Race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
SponsorOaks Farm Stables
WebsiteYork
Race information
Distance7f 192y (1,584m)
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree-year-old fillies*
*Excluding Group 1 winners
Weight9 st 0 lb
Penalties
5 lb for Group 2 or Group 3 winners
3 lb for Listed winners
Purse£50,000 (2019)
1st: £28,355
Michael Seely Memorial Stakes
2019
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The race was first run in 2005 over 7 furlongs (1,408 metres), and was open to older horses. The current distance and age limit were introduced the following year.

The race commemorates Michael Seely, racing correspondent of The Times, who died in 1993.[1]

Winners

Year Winner Jockey Trainer Time
2005 Peeress Michael Kinane Michael Stoute 1:27.73
2006 Short Dance Richard Hughes Barry Hills 1:44.73
2007 Silver Pivotal Nicky Mackay Gerard Butler 1:40.86
2008 Raymi Coya Kerrin McEvoy Marco Botti 1:39.83
2009 Nashmiah Ryan Moore Clive Brittain 1:43.46
2010 Chachamaidee Tom Queally Henry Cecil 1:37.68
2011 Theyskens' Theory Martin Dwyer Brian Meehan 1:38.14
2012 Laugh Out Loud William Buick Mick Channon 1:40.13
2013 Pavlosk Ryan Moore Michael Stoute 1:42.40
2014 Lustrous Andrea Atzeni Richard Hannon Jr. 1:37.61
2015 Sperry James Doyle John Gosden 1:39.00
2016 Nemoralia Frankie Dettori Jeremy Noseda 1:37.71
2017 Tomyris Andrea Atzeni Roger Varian 1:41.01
2018 Threading William Buick Mark Johnston 1:38.82
2019 Magnetic Charm James Doyle William Haggas 1:38.80
no race 2020 [lower-alpha 1]
  1. The 2020 running was cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom[2]
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See also

References

  1. "Obituary: Michael Seely". The Independent. August 30, 1993. Retrieved 2015-07-08.
  2. "Coronavirus: Horse racing in Great Britain suspension extended". BBC Sport. 15 April 2020.
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