Pretty Polly Stakes (Ireland)

Pretty Polly Stakes (Ireland)

The Pretty Polly Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in the Republic of Ireland for thoroughbred fillies and mares which are three-years-old or above. It is run over a distance of 1 mile and 2 furlongs (2,012 metres) at the Curragh in late June or early July.

It is named after the celebrated racehorse Pretty Polly, winner of the British Fillies' Triple Crown in 1904. The race was promoted to Group 1 status in 2004, having been run previously at Group 2 level. It is currently sponsored by Audi.

Winners since 1987

References

* [http://www.pedigreequery.com/index.php?search_bar=stakes&query_type=stakes&field=view&id=548 PedigreeQuery.com]
* Racing Post:
** [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=91593&r_date=1988-6-25 1988] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=95828&r_date=1989-7-1 1989] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=100311&r_date=1990-6-30 1990] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=105109&r_date=1991-6-29 1991] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=109897&r_date=1992-6-27 1992] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=114923&r_date=1993-6-26 1993] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=120044&r_date=1994-6-25 1994] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=125570&r_date=1995-7-1 1995] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=205253&r_date=1996-6-29 1996] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=240679&r_date=1997-6-28 1997]
** [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=254501&r_date=1998-6-27 1998] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=269540&r_date=1999-6-26 1999] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=284164&r_date=2000-7-1 2000] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=303544&r_date=2001-6-30 2001] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=319384&r_date=2002-6-29 2002] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=335897&r_date=2003-6-28 2003] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=355098&r_date=2004-6-26 2004] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=388217&r_date=2005-6-25 2005] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=407336&r_date=2006-7-1 2006] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=429988&r_date=2007-6-30 2007]
** [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=454806&r_date=2008-6-28 2008]

ee also

* List of Irish flat horse races


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