Dubai Millennium Stakes

Dubai Millennium Stakes
Group 3 race
LocationMeydan Racecourse
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Inaugurated2014
Race typeThoroughbred – Flat racing
Race information
Distance2,000 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
Qualification4-y-o+
Purse$200,000[1]

The Dubai Millennium Stakes, is a horse race for horses aged four and over, run at a distance of 2,000 metres (ten furlongs) on turf in February at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai.

The Dubai Millennium Stakes was first contested in 2014 as a Listed race before being elevated to Group 3 class in 2016. It is named in honour of the racehorse Dubai Millennium.

Records

Record time:

Most successful horse:

  • no horse has won this race more than once

Most wins by a jockey:

Most wins by a trainer:

Most wins by an owner:

  • 10 – Godolphin 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Winners

Year
 Winner
 Age
 Jockey
 Trainer
 Owner
 Time
2014 Tasaday 4 Silvestre de Sousa Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin 2:02.33
2015 Hunter's Light 7 James Doyle Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin 2:00.67
2016 Tryster 5 William Buick Charlie Appleby Godolphin 2:04.79
2017 Zarak 4 Christophe Soumillon Alain de Royer-Dupré Aga Khan IV 2:03.73[2]
2018 Folkswood 5 William Buick Charlie Appleby Godolphin 2:02.33[3]
2019 Spotify 5 James Doyle Charlie Appleby Godolphin 2:05.55[4]
2020 Ghaiyyath 5 William Buick Charlie Appleby Godolphin 2:00.33
2021 Star Safari 5 William Buick Charlie Appleby Godolphin 2:04.01
2022 Royal Fleet 4 James Doyle Charlie Appleby Godolphin 2:01:61
2023 Nations Pride 4 William Buick Charlie Appleby Godolphin 2:01:16
2024 Warren Point 5 Mickael Charlie Appleby Godolphin 2:01.19

See also

References

  1. ^ "UAE races, IFHA Blue Book" (PDF).
  2. ^ "2017 result". Racing Post. 16 February 2017.
  3. ^ "2018 result". Racing Post. 22 February 2018.
  4. ^ "2019 result". Racing Post. 21 February 2019.