Pavilion Stakes

The Pavilion Stakes, currently run as the Merriebelle Stable Commonwealth Cup Trial Stakes, is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years only. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 6 furlongs (1,207 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late April or early May.

Pavilion Stakes
(Merriebelle Stable Commonwealth Cup Trial}
Group 3 race
LocationAscot Racecourse
Ascot, England
Race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
SponsorMerriebelle Stable
WebsiteAscot
Race information
Distance6 furlongs (1,207 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackStraight
QualificationThree-year-olds only
Weight9 st 1 lb for colts & geldings
8 st 12 lb for fillies
Penalties
4 lb for Group 1 and
Group 2 winners*
*after 31 August 2018
Purse£37,000 (2020)
1st: £20,983
Pavilion Stakes
2020
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The race was first run in 1999 and was awarded Group 3 status (from Listed) in 2015 and was given its present title in 2019. It is run on the same card as the Sagaro Stakes.

Winners

Year Winner Jockey Trainer Time
1999 Sampower Star Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Sr. 1:14.15
2000 Mount Abu Jimmy Fortune John Gosden 1:17.30
2001No race
2002 Lady Dominatrix Paul Doe Nerys Dutfield 1:17.23
2003 Striking Ambition Darryll Holland Giles Bravery 1:15.45
2004 Millbag Ted Durcan Mick Channon 1:21.66
2005 Andronikos Frankie Dettori Paul Cole 1:13.57
2006 Assertive Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Sr. 1:09.03
2007 Hoh Mike Jamie Spencer Michael Bell 1:13.41
2008 Sir Gerry Jamie Spencer James Fanshawe 1:17.22
2009 Total Gallery Liam Keniry Stan Moore 1:14.87
2010 Society Rock Pat Cosgrave James Fanshawe 1:14.12
2011 Perfect Tribute Luke Morris Clive Cox 1:12.19
2012 Gusto Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Sr. 1:11.84
2013 Ninjago Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Sr. 1:12.10
2014 Mick's Yer Man Ryan While Bill Turner 1:16.81
2015 Limato James Doyle Henry Candy 1:12.32
2016 Gifted Master Pat Smullen Hugo Palmer 1:14.54
2017 Blue Point William Buick Charlie Appleby 1:11.05
2018 Invincible Army Ryan Moore James Tate 1:16.36
2019 Calyx Frankie Dettori John Gosden 1:12.48
2020 Dubai Station[lower-alpha 1] Ben Curtis Karl Burke 1:10.79
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See also

References

  • ifhaonline.orgInternational Federation of Horseracing Authorities – Pavilion Stakes (2019).
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