The Ballyogan 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 The Curragh over a distance of 6 furlongs (1,207 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in June.
The event was formerly contested at Leopardstown over 5 furlongs and open to horses of either gender. It was held at Cork from 2002 to 2004, and on the last occasion it became a 6-furlong race for fillies and mares. It returned to Leopardstown from 2005 to 2014 before moving to The Curragh from 2015.
Records
<div style="font-size:90%"> Most successful horse:
- no horse has won this race more than once since 1975
Leading jockey since 1975 (4 wins):
- Tommy Murphy â Boone's Cabin (1975), Godswalk (1977), Solinus (1978), Monroe (1980)
- Michael Kinane â Reelin Jig (1976), Committed (1985), Lidanna (1998), Dietrich (2001)
Leading trainer since 1975 (7 wins):
- Vincent O'Brien â Boone's Cabin (1975), Godswalk (1977), Solinus (1978), Golden Thatch (1979), Monroe (1980), Longleat (1982), Bluebird (1987)
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Winners since 1975
See also
References
- Racing Post:
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- galopp-sieger.de â Ballyogan Stakes.
- ifhaonline.org â International Federation of Horseracing Authorities â Ballyogan Stakes (2019).
- irishracinggreats.com â Ballyogan Stakes (Group 3).
- pedigreequery.com â Ballyogan Stakes â Leopardstown.