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Give Thanks Stakes
Flat horse race in Ireland
Flat horse race in Ireland
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| class | Group 3 |
| horse race | Give Thanks Stakes |
| location | Cork Racecourse |
| Mallow | |
| County Cork, Ireland | |
| inaugurated | 2003 |
| race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
| sponsor | Irish Stallion Farms |
| website | Cork |
| distance | 1m 4f (2,414 metres) |
| surface | Turf |
| track | Right-handed |
| qualification | Three-years-old and up |
| fillies & mares | |
| weight | 8 st 13 lb (3yo); |
| 9 st 9 lb (4yo+) | |
| Penalties | |
| 5 lb for G1 / G2 winners * | |
| 3 lb for G3 winners * | |
| since 1 January* | |
| purse | €65,000 (2022) |
| 1st: €38,350 |
Mallow County Cork, Ireland fillies & mares 9 st 9 lb (4yo+) Penalties 5 lb for G1 / G2 winners * 3 lb for G3 winners *
- since 1 January 1st: €38,350 |} The Give Thanks Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three years or older. It is run at Cork Racecourse over a distance of 1 mile and 4 furlongs (2,414 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late July or early August.
The event is named after Give Thanks, the winner of the Irish Oaks in 1983. It was established in 2003, and it was initially classed at Listed level. It was promoted to Group 3 status in 2007.
Records
Most successful horse (2 wins):
- Tarnawa - 2019, 2020
Leading jockey (5 wins):
- Pat Smullen - Reform Act (2006), Sapphire (2012), Edelmira (2014), Zannda (2015), Eziyra (2017)
Leading trainer (8 wins):
- Dermot Weld - Reform Act (2006), Sapphire (2012), Edelmira (2014), Zannda (2015), Eziyra (2017), Tarnawa (2019, 2020), Shamida (2024)
Winners
| Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | |||||
| Age | |||||
| Jockey | |||||
| Trainer | |||||
| Time | |||||
| 2003 | Juliette | 3 | Johnny Murtagh | John Oxx | 2:32.60 |
| 2004 | My Renee | 4 | Niall McCullagh | Michael Grassick | 2:34.70 |
| 2005 | Mona Lisa | 3 | Kieren Fallon | Aidan O'Brien | 2:33.60 |
| 2006 | Reform Act | 3 | Pat Smullen | Dermot Weld | 2:31.70 |
| 2007 | Downtown | 3 | Seamie Heffernan | David Wachman | 2:38.25 |
| 2008 | Unsung Heroine | 3 | Wayne Lordan | Tommy Stack | 2:35.80 |
| 2009 | Tamarind | 3 | Colm O'Donoghue | Aidan O'Brien | 2:40.39 |
| 2010 | She's Our Mark | 6 | Danny Grant | Pat Flynn | 2:36.04 |
| 2011 | Pink Symphony | 4 | Joseph O'Brien | David Wachman | 2:33.83 |
| 2012 | Sapphire | 4 | Pat Smullen | Dermot Weld | 2:45.76 |
| 2013 | Venus de Milo | 4 | Joseph O'Brien | Aidan O'Brien | 2:39.88 |
| 2014 | Edelmira | 3 | Pat Smullen | Dermot Weld | 2:41.22 |
| 2015 | Zannda | 3 | Pat Smullen | Dermot Weld | 2:36.18 |
| 2016 | Best In The World | 3 | Colm O'Donoghue | Aidan O'Brien | 2:35.14 |
| 2017 | Eziyra | 3 | Pat Smullen | Dermot Weld | 2:37.93 |
| 2018 | Sizzling | 3 | Seamie Heffernan | Aidan O'Brien | 2:34.83 |
| 2019 | Tarnawa | 3 | Chris Hayes | Dermot Weld | 2:41.76 |
| 2020 | Tarnawa | 4 | Oisin Orr | Dermot Weld | 2:35.78 |
| 2021 | La Petite Coco | 3 | Billy Lee | Paddy Twomey | 2:39.84 |
| 2022 | Rumbles Of Thunder | 4 | Billy Lee | Paddy Twomey | 2:35.26 |
| 2023 | Terms of Endearment | 4 | Colin Keane | Henry de Bromhead | 2:54.63 |
| 2024 | Shamida | 4 | Chris Hayes | Dermot Weld | 2:30.33 |
| 2025 | Elana Osario | 4 | Colin Keane | Paddy Twomey | 2:32.89 |
References
- Racing Post:
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- galopp-sieger.de – Give Thanks Stakes.
- horseracingintfed.com – International Federation of Horseracing Authorities – Give Thanks Stakes (2018).
- pedigreequery.com – Give Thanks Stakes – Cork.
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