Tyros Stakes

The Tyros Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Ireland open to two-year-old thoroughbreds. It is run at Leopardstown over a distance of 7 furlongs (1,408 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July.

Tyros Stakes
Group 3 race
LocationLeopardstown
Co. Dublin, Ireland
Race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
SponsorJapan Racing Association
WebsiteLeopardstown
Race information
Distance7f (1,408 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationTwo-year-olds
Weight9 st 3 lb
Allowances
3 lb for fillies
Penalties
5 lb for Group 2 winners
3 lb for Group 3 winners
Purse€50,000 (2020)
1st: €29,500
Tyros Stakes
2020
Military Style Van Gogh Masen

The event used to be held at the Curragh in mid August. For a period it was classed at Listed level. It was switched to late July in 2000, and it was transferred to Leopardstown in 2003. It was promoted to Group 3 status in 2007.

Records

Leading jockey since 1986 (7 wins):

  • Kevin Manning – Via Lombardia (1994), Swift Gulliver (1996), Artistic Blue (1998), Modeeroch (2005), Teofilo (2006), New Approach (2007), Grafelli (2012)

Leading trainer since 1986 (14 wins):

  • Aidan O'Brien - Common Spirit (1995), King of Kings (1997), Royal Kingdom (1999), Van Nistelrooy (2002), Rip Van Winkle (2008), Cape Blanco (2009), Zoffany (2010), Gleneagles (2014), Deauville (2015), Churchill (2016), The Pentagon (2017), Anthony Van Dyck (2018), Armory (2019), Military Style (2020)

Winners since 1986
Year Winner Jockey Trainer Time
1986 Tapolite Gabriel Curran Kevin Prendergast 1:28.30
1987 Project Manager Christy Roche Jim Bolger 1:25.50
1988 Osmar Michael Kinane Dermot Weld 1:35.40
1989 Go and Go Michael Kinane Dermot Weld 1:25.70
1990 Approach the Bench Michael Hills John Mulhern 1:25.80
1991 Irish Memory Christy Roche Jim Bolger 1:24.00
1992 Fatherland Lester Piggott Vincent O'Brien 1:26.90
1993 Majestic Role Robert Burke Michael Kauntze 1:31.40
1994 Via Lombardia Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:25.40
1995 Common Spirit Christy Roche Aidan O'Brien 1:25.90
1996 Swift Gulliver Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:25.30
1997 King of Kings Christy Roche Aidan O'Brien 1:26.10
1998 Artistic Blue Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:23.10
1999 Royal Kingdom Michael Kinane Aidan O'Brien 1:23.40
2000 Softly Tread Pat Shanahan Con Collins 1:25.70
2001 Dress to Thrill Pat Smullen Dermot Weld 1:22.60
2002 Van Nistelrooy Michael Kinane Aidan O'Brien 1:32.70
2003 Privy Seal Jimmy Fortune John Gosden 1:30.00
2004 Elusive Double Pat Shanahan Dermot Weld 1:29.10
2005 Modeeroch Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:27.30
2006 Teofilo Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:30.00
2007 New Approach Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:30.68
2008 Rip Van Winkle Johnny Murtagh Aidan O'Brien 1:30.72
2009 Cape Blanco Johnny Murtagh Aidan O'Brien 1:32.73
2010 Zoffany Johnny Murtagh Aidan O'Brien 1:32.61
2011 Remember Alexander Johnny Murtagh Jessica Harrington 1:32.39
2012 Grafelli Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:30.31
2013 Exogenesis Gary Carroll Ger Lyons 1:30.50
2014 Gleneagles Joseph O'Brien Aidan O'Brien 1:29.92
2015 Deauville Joseph O'Brien Aidan O'Brien 1:28.84
2016 Churchill Ryan Moore Aidan O'Brien 1:28.37
2017 The Pentagon Ryan Moore Aidan O'Brien 1:28.05
2018 Anthony Van Dyck Ryan Moore Aidan O'Brien 1:31.11
2019 Armory Ryan Moore Aidan O'Brien 1:32.39
2020 Military Style[lower-alpha 1] Emmet McNamara Aidan O'Brien 1:28.07
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See also

References
  • Paris-Turf:
    • "1980"., "1982"., "1986"., "1987".
  • Racing Post:
  • galopp-sieger.de – Tyros Stakes.
  • ifhaonline.org – International Federation of Horseracing Authorities – Tyros Stakes (2019).
  • pedigreequery.com – Tyros Stakes – Leopardstown.
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