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Dick Poole Fillies' Stakes
Flat horse race in Britain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Dick Poole Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old fillies. It is run at Salisbury over a distance of 6 furlongs (1,207 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in September. It was formerly contested at Listed level and was raised to Group 3 status in 2014.[1][2]
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The race is named in honour of Colonel Dick Poole, a racehorse trainer, breeder and owner, and was the brainchild of Peter Walwyn and his one-time assistant Mark Smyly.[3] It was first run in 1979, initially over a distance of 5 furlongs.
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Records
Leading jockey (3 wins):
- Richard Hughes - Dancing Drop (1996), Imperial Beauty (1998), Winning Express (2012)
Leading trainer (3 wins):
- John Dunlop – May Hinton (1989), Najiya (1995), Tashawak (2001)
- Richard Hannon Jr. - Anna Nerium (2017), Dark Lady (2019), Happy Romance (2020)
Winners
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