Hopeful Stakes (Great Britain)

The Hopeful Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run on the July Course at Newmarket over a distance of 6 furlongs (1,207 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in August.

Hopeful Stakes
Listed race
LocationJuly Course
Newmarket, England
Race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
SponsorClose Brothers Group
WebsiteNewmarket
Race information
Distance6f (1,207 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackStraight
QualificationThree-years-old and up
exc. G1 or G2 winners after 2016
Weight8 st 12 lb (3yo);
9 st 1 lb (4yo+)
Allowances 5 lb for fillies
Penalties
3 lb for Listed winners*
5 lb for Group 3 winners*
* after 2017
Purse£25,500 (2020)
1st: £14,461
Hopeful Stakes
2020
Brad The Brief Summerghand Highland Dress

Winners since 1988

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Time
1988 Point Of Light 3 Paul Eddery Geoff Lewis 1:11.96
1989 Alo Ez 3 Dean McKeown Jeff Pearce 1:13.04
1990 Tadwin 3 Willie Carson Peter Walwyn 1:13.41
1991 Montendre 4 Steve Cauthen Matt McCormack 1:19.09
1992 Rose Indien 3 Frankie Dettori Mohammed Moubarak 1:12.60
1993 Stack Rock 6 Kieren Fallon Eric Alston 1:11.87
1994 Rafferty's Rules 3 Kieren Fallon Lynda Ramsden 1:10.98
1995 Cheyenne Spirit 3 J Stack Ben Hanbury 1:10.35
1996 Carranita 6 Tim Sprake Bryn Palling 1:14.73
1997 Elnadim 3 Michael Kinane John Dunlop 1:11.04
1998 Tipsy Creek 4 Richard Hills Ben Hanbury 1:10.90
1999 Arkadian Hero 4 Gérald Mossé Luca Cumani 1:10.26
2000 Vision Of Night 4 Pat Eddery John Dunlop 1:12.96
2001 Mugharreb 3 Kieren Fallon Ben Hanbury 1:11.58
2002 Three Points 5 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor 1:11.30
2003 Fayr Jag 4 Willie Supple Tim Easterby 1:11.62
2004 Prince Aaron 4 Gary Carter Conrad Allen 1:14.02
2005 Quito 8 Jamie Spencer David Chapman 1:13.22
2006 Appalachian Trail 5 Tom Eaves Ian Semple 1:15.33
2007 Beckermet 5 Chris Catlin Roger Fisher 1:12.53
2008 Edge Closer 4 Ryan Moore Richard Hannon Sr. 1:10.32
2009 Palace Moon 4 Steve Drowne Hughie Morrison 1:10.33
2010 Doncaster Rover 4 Robert Winston David Brown 1:13.02
2011 Swiss Dream 3 Nicky Mackay David Elsworth 1:11.24
2012 Hitchens 7 Martin Dwyer David Barron 1:10.88
2013 Tropics 5 Jim Crowley Dean Ivory 1:13.30
2014 Tropics 6 Robert Winston Dean Ivory 1:09.84
2015 Polybius 4 Ted Durcan David Lanigan 1:11.26
2016 Windfast 5 Richard Kingscote Brian Meehan 1:12.52
2017 Gifted Master 4 Pat Smullen Hugo Palmer 1:09.68
2018 Limato 6 Martin Harley Henry Candy 1:11.79
2019 Raucous 6 Alistair Rawlinson Robert Cowell 1:11.75
2020 Brad The Brief 3 Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe 1:12.26

See also

References

  • Paris-Turf:
    • "1986"., "1987".
  • Racing Post
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