- Diadem Stakes
The Diadem Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in the
United Kingdom open tothoroughbred s which are three-years-old or above. It is run over a distance of 6furlong s (1,207 metres) atAscot Racecourse , and it takes place annually in late September.It was first run in 1946, prior to which all racing at Ascot had been confined to the Royal meeting in June. It is named after Diadem, the winner of the
1,000 Guineas Stakes in 1917 and later a top class sprinter with frequent wins at Ascot. The race was promoted to Group 2 status in 1996, having been previously contested at Group 3 level.Winners since 1986
note label|2005|1|1 The 2005 race took place at
Newmarket Racecourse .References
* [http://www.pedigreequery.com/index.php?search_bar=stakes&query_type=stakes&field=view&id=534 PedigreeQuery.com]
*Racing Post :
** [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=93526&r_date=1988-9-24 1988] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=97701&r_date=1989-9-30 1989] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=102368&r_date=1990-9-29 1990] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=107190&r_date=1991-9-28 1991] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=112072&r_date=1992-9-26 1992] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=117108&r_date=1993-9-25 1993] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=122253&r_date=1994-9-24 1994] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=127730&r_date=1995-9-24 1995] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=213163&r_date=1996-9-28 1996] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=242957&r_date=1997-9-27 1997]
** [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=256003&r_date=1998-9-26 1998] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=271298&r_date=1999-9-26 1999] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=285606&r_date=2000-9-24 2000] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=305464&r_date=2001-9-29 2001] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=321195&r_date=2002-9-28 2002] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=337984&r_date=2003-9-27 2003] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=357102&r_date=2004-9-25 2004] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=390237&r_date=2005-9-25 2005] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=414833&r_date=2006-9-24 2006] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=438898&r_date=2007-9-30 2007]
** [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=464205&r_date=2008-9-28 2008]ee also
*
Horseracing in Great Britain
*List of British flat horse races
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