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Queen Mary Stakes

Flat horse race in Britain

Summary

Flat horse race in Britain

Field	Value
class	Group 2
horse race	Queen Mary Stakes
location	Ascot Racecourse
Ascot, England
inaugurated	1921
race type	Flat / Thoroughbred
website	Ascot
distance	5f (1,006 metres)
surface	Turf
track	Straight
qualification	Two-year-old fillies
weight	9 st 2 lb
purse	£115,000 (2022)
1st: £68,080

Ascot, England 1st: £68,080 |} The Queen Mary Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old fillies. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 5 furlongs (1,006 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in June.

The event is named after Mary of Teck. It was established in 1921, and the inaugural running was won by Wild Mint.

The present system of race grading was introduced in 1971, and for a period the Queen Mary Stakes was classed at Group 3 level. It was promoted to Group 2 status in 2004. The Queen Mary Stakes is now staged on day two of the five-day Royal Ascot meeting.

Records

Leading jockey (5 wins):

Sir Gordon Richards – Supervisor (1932), Maureen (1933), Caretta (1934), Snowberry (1939), Apparition (1946)

Leading trainer (7 wins):

Fred Darling – Margeritta (1924), Supervisor (1932), Maureen (1933), Caretta (1934), Snowberry (1939), Sun Chariot (1941), Apparition (1946)

Winners since 1960

Year	Winner	Jockey	Trainer	Time
1960	Cynara	Harry Carr	Harry Wragg	1:03.78
1961	My Dream	Doug Smith	Geoffrey Brooke	1:04.78
1962	Shot Silk	Doug Smith	Geoffrey Brooke	1:04.30
1963	Lerida	Jimmy Lindley	John Waugh	1:06.18
1964	Brassia	Jack Purtell	Vincent O'Brien	1:02.86
1965	Visp	Jimmy Lindley	Jack Watts	1:03.41
1966	Petite Path	Jimmy Lindley	R Mason	1:02.45
1967	Sovereign	Ron Hutchinson	Harry Wragg	1:02.60
1968	Grizel	Bill Williamson	Paddy Prendergast	1:02.60
1969	Farfalla	Tony Murray	Doug Smith	1:04.10
1970	Cawston's Pride	Brian Taylor	Freddie Maxwell	1:01.52
1971	Waterloo	Eddie Hide	Bill Watts	1:06.98
1972	Truly Thankful	Tony Murray	Ryan Price	1:03.51
1973	Bitty Girl	Bruce Raymond	Michael Jarvis	1:06.48
1974	Highest Trump	Johnny Roe	Dermot Weld	1:02.24
1975	Rory's Rocket	Tony Murray	Peter Ashworth	1:02.39
1976	Cramond	Joe Mercer	Ron Boss	1:03.29
1977	Amaranda	Lester Piggott	Harry Wragg	1:04.21
1978	Greenland Park	Harry White	William Hastings-Bass	1:02.50
1979	Abeer	Willie Carson	Jeremy Tree	1:02.70
1980	Pushy	Joe Mercer	Henry Cecil	1:02.90
1981	Fly Baby	Paul Cook	Richard Hannon Sr.	1:02.70
1982	Widaad	Walter Swinburn	Michael Stoute	1:02.70
1983	Night of Wind	Bruce Raymond	Matt McCormack	1:01.90
1984	Hi-Tech Girl	Greville Starkey	Peter Makin	1:02.23
1985	Gwydion	Steve Cauthen	Henry Cecil	1:00.94
1986	Forest Flower	Pat Eddery	Ian Balding	1:01.76
1987	Princess Athena	Willie Carson	David Elsworth	1:04.94
1988	Gloriella	John Reid	John McLoughlin	1:01.43
1989	Dead Certain	Steve Cauthen	David Elsworth	1:01.54
1990	On Tiptoes	Dean McKeown	Jim Leigh	1:02.45
1991	Marling	Gary Carter	Geoff Wragg	1:02.51
1992	Lyric Fantasy	Michael Roberts	Richard Hannon Sr.	0:59.72
1993	Risky	Walter Swinburn	Richard Hannon Sr.	1:04.75
1994	Gay Gallanta	Walter Swinburn	Michael Stoute	1:01.65
1995	Blue Duster	Michael Kinane	David Loder	1:00.98
1996	Dance Parade	Michael Kinane	Paul Cole	1:01.94
1997	Nadwah	Richard Hills	Peter Walwyn	1:01.39
1998	Bint Allayl	Frankie Dettori	Mick Channon	1:02.27
1999	Shining Hour	Jimmy Fortune	Peter Chapple-Hyam	1:01.83
2000	Romantic Myth	Kevin Darley	Tim Easterby	1:02.75
2001	Queen's Logic	Steve Drowne	Mick Channon	1:02.73
2002	Romantic	Pat Eddery	Brian J. Meehan	1:00.61
2003	Attraction	Kevin Darley	Mark Johnston	1:00.46
2004	Damson	Jamie Spencer	David Wachman	1:01.81
2005	Flashy Wings	Ted Durcan	Mick Channon	0:58.18
2006	Gilded	Richard Hughes	Richard Hannon Sr.	1:03.06
2007	Elletelle	Johnny Murtagh	Ger Lyons	1:00.64
2008	Langs Lash	Alan Munro	Mick Quinlan	1:00.87
2009	Jealous Again	John Velazquez	Wesley Ward	1:00.53
2010	Maqaasid	Richard Hills	John Gosden	0:59.17
2011	Best Terms	Richard Hughes	Richard Hannon Sr.	1:00.22
2012	Ceiling Kitty	Richard Kingscote	Tom Dascombe	0:59.18
2013	Rizeena	James Doyle	Clive Brittain	0:59.29
2014	Anthem Alexander	Pat Smullen	Edward Lynam	0:59.15
2015	Acapulco	Ryan Moore	Wesley Ward	1:00.03
2016	Lady Aurelia	Frankie Dettori	Wesley Ward	1:00.14
2017	Heartache	Adam Kirby	Clive Cox	0:59.63
2018	Signora Cabello	Oisin Murphy	John Quinn	1:00.65
2019	Raffle Prize	Frankie Dettori	Mark Johnston	1:01.58
2020	Campanelle	Frankie Dettori	Wesley Ward	1:00.18
2021	Quick Suzy	Gary Carroll	Gavin Cromwell	1:00.01
2022	Dramatised	Daniel Tudhope	Karl Burke	0:59.34
2023	Crimson Advocate	John R. Velazquez	George Weaver	0:59.96
2024	Leovanni	James Doyle	Karl Burke	0:59.60
2025	True Love	Ryan Moore	Aidan O'Brien	0:59.65

Earlier winners

1921: Wild Mint
1922: Cos
1923: Mumtaz Mahal
1924: Margeritta
1925: Aloysia
1926: Book Law
1927: Stadacona
1928: Arabella
1929: Qurrat-al-Ain
1930: Atbara
1931: Diamalt
1932: Supervisor
1933: Maureen
1934: Caretta
1935: Fair Ranee
1936: Night Song
1937: Queen of Simla
1938: Belle Travers
1939: Snowberry
1940: no race
1941: Sun Chariot
1942: Samovar
1943: Fair Fame
1944: Sun Stream
1945: Rivaz
1946: Apparition
1947: Masaka
1948: Coronation V
1949: Diableretta
1950: Rose Linnet
1951: Primavera
1952: Devon Vintage
1953: Sybil's Niece
1954: Bride Elect
1955: Weeber
1956: Pharsalia
1957: Abelia
1958: A.20
1959: Paddy's Sister

The race was run at Newmarket during the wartime period of 1941–44.

References

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galopp-sieger.de – Queen Mary Stakes.
ifhaonline.org – International Federation of Horseracing Authorities – Queen Mary Stakes (2019).
pedigreequery.com – Queen Mary Stakes – Ascot.

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