Sole Power Sprint Stakes
The Sole Power Sprint Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged four years and older. It is run at the Curragh over a distance of 5 furlongs (1,006 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in May.[1]
| 2020 | ||
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| Make A Challenge | Rapid Reaction | Flash Gordon |
| Previous years | ||
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| 2019 | ||
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| Soffia | Final Venture | Julia's Magic |
| 2018 | ||
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| Ardhoomey | Gorane | Gymkhana |
| 2017 | ||
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| Acapulco | Ardhoomey | Willytheconqueror |
The race is named in tribute to the prolific Irish sprinter, Sole Power, and was first run in 2017.[2]
Winners
| Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Acapulco | 4 | Donnacha O'Brien | Aidan O'Brien | 1:00.33 |
| 2018 | Ardhoomey | 6 | Colin Keane | Ger Lyons | 1:04.27 |
| 2019 | Soffia[lower-alpha 1] | 4 | Declan McDonogh | Edward Lynam | 0:58.17 |
| 2020 | Make A Challenge[lower-alpha 2] | 5 | Joe Doyle | Denis Gerard Hogan | 1:00.81 |
- The 2019 race took place at Naas
- The 2020 race took place at Naas in June due to tbe COVID-19 pandemic in the Republic of Ireland
References
- "Irish Pattern Races" (pdf). Horse Racing Ireland. p. 15. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
- "Changes to 2017 European Programme". British Horse Racing. 2017-02-01. Retrieved 2017-05-14.
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