Celebration Stakes

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Celebration Stakes
2023
Mauve, yellow chevron, white sleeves, purple stars, white cap, purple star Green, red epaulettes, green cap Dark green, yellow seams, yellow sleeves, dark green armlet, yellow and dark green hooped cap
Bold Discovery Tarawa Carrytheone
Previous years
2022
White, purple panel, check cap Dark blue Yellow and purple quartered, yellow sleeves, check cap
Wexford Native The Acropolis Emphatic Answer
2021
Dark green, yellow seams, yellow sleeves, dark green armlet, yellow and dark green hooped cap Purple, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap Maroon and yellow hoops, maroon sleeves, yellow cap
Fourhometwo Khartoum State Of Rest
2020-2011
2020
Emerald green, emerald green and white check sleeves, white cap Yellow, red braces, hooped sleeves, yellow cap Grey, dark green spots on sleeves, grey cap, dark green star
Ancient Spirit Bowerman Could Be King
2019
Orange, white braces and sleeves, orange cap Turquoise, yellow ball, yellow sleeves, turquoise circles, turquoise cap, yellow peak Forest Green, White ball, White Seams on Sleeves, Red Cap
Insignia Of Rank Old Glory Pincheck
2018
Yellow, maroon hoop, white sleeves and cap Red, emerald green diabolo on sleeves, emerald green cap Dark blue
I'm So Fancy Allegio St Patrick's Day
2017
Claret, gold braid, claret sleeves and cap Yellow, emerald green and yellow striped sleeves, yellow cap Emerald green, gold star, gold armlet, emerald green cap
True Valour Sea Wolf Alexios Komnenos
2016
Purple, red star, red cap, white diamonds Black and white hoops, royal blue cap, white star Black, white epaulettes, white cap, black stars
Sruthan Sovereign Debt Hint of A Tint
2015
Black and white hoops, royal blue cap, white star White, purple panel, check cap Royal blue, red stars, royal blue sleeves, royal blue cap, red stars
Sovereign Debt Flight Risk Fastnet Mist
2014
Dark blue White, purple panel, check cap grey,purple panel, check cap
Giovanni Boldini Paene Magnus Einsteins Folly
2013
Dark blue White and emerald green hoops, white sleeves and cap White and yellow diamonds, yellow sleeves, quartered cap
Count Of Limonade Scintillula Captain Joy
2012
Green, red epaulettes, green cap Green, red epaulettes, red cap Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap
Sharestan Mizani Learn
2011
Dark blue Red, black chevrons on sleeves, red cap Black and orange stripes, white cap, orange spots
Pirateer Ezalli One Spirit
2010-2001
2010
Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap Emerald green, royal blue cross sashes, royal blue sleeves, quartered cap Black and orange stripes, white cap, orange spots
Emperor Claudius Gold Bubbles Barring Decree
2009
Emerald green, pink sash, white sleeves, pink cap Yellow, royal blue hoop and armlet, white cap, royal blue star Emerald green, white hooped slvs, white and orange qtd cap
Famous Name Jumbajukiba Indiana Gal
2008
ROYAL BLUE, yellow disc, yellow diamonds on sleeves, quartered cap YELLOW, royal blue hoop and armlet, white cap, royal blue star WHITE, white cap, red hoop
Lisvale Jumbajukiba Capt Chaos
2007
WHITE, red diamond, black and white halved sleeves, red cap WHITE, dark green stars Royal blue, white sleeves, royal blue stars, dark blue cap
Danehill Music Hard Rock City Cougar Bay
2006
Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap Red and grey stripes, grey sleeves, red cap Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap
Mustameet Arch Rebel Albertinelli
2005
GREEN, red epaulettes, green cap Red, White hollow box, striped sleeves, check cap YELLOW, royal blue epaulettes, yellow cap, royal blue star
Caradak Kings Point Merger
2004
Black and rose (quartered), rose sleeves, check cap Orange, royal blue hoop and armlets, check cap WHITE, purple sash, white cap, purple spots
Grand Passion Solskjaer Latino Magic
2003
Dark blue, light blue cross belts, striped sleeves, white cap GREEN, red epaulettes, green cap Black and white hoops, royal blue cap, white star
Mingun Hanabad Plume Rouge
2002
Straw Emerald green, orange epaulets and armlets, orange cap, white star Black, white sleeves, red cap, black star
Duck Row Phariseek Prize Time
2001
Green, beige triple diamond, diamonds on sleeves, quartered cap YELLOW, royal blue epaulettes, yellow cap, royal blue star Pink, royal blue diamonds, striped sleeves and diamond on cap
Bach Maumee Mastermind
2000-1995
2000
White, Purple stripe, White sleeves, Check cap PURPLE, white Cross of Lorraine, hooped cap White, maroon striped cap
Citizen Edward Larifaari Willyever
1999
White, Purple stripe, White sleeves, Check cap Dark blue Black, white sleeves, red cap, black star
Union Project Moiseyev Power And Panache
1998
Dark green, beige disc and sleeves, red cap Black, white sleeves, red cap, black star RED, emerald green seams, yellow sleeves, red and yellow quartered cap
Royal House Free To Speak Miss Emer
1997
BROWN and YELLOW QUARTERED, yellow sleeves, check cap Black, white sleeves, red cap, black star RED and PURPLE DIAMONDS, red sleeves, purple cap
Via Verbano Free To Speak Slightly Speedy
1996
Black, white sleeves, red cap, black star GREEN, red epaulettes, green cap Grey and purple (quartered), grey sleeves, purple cap
Peace Prize Raiyoun Try For Ever
1995
BLACK, black cap, emerald green star GREEN, red epaulettes, green cap Scarlet, white sleeves
Kayaara Caraiyma Wood Leopard
 

The Celebration Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at the Curragh over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late June or early July.

The race was first run in 1995. It was run as a 7 furlong handicap in 2000, and was awarded Listed status in 2001. It is currently sponsored by Dubai Duty Free.

Records[edit]

Leading jockey (4 wins):

  • Kevin ManningVia Verbano (1997), Union Project (1999), Citizen Edward (2000), Wexford Native (2022)

Leading trainer (6 wins):

  • Aidan O'BrienBach (2001), Mingun (2003), Emperor Claudius (2010), Pirateer (2011), Count Of Limonade (2013), Giovanni Boldini (2014)

Winners[edit]

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Time
1995 Kayaara 3 Pat Shanahan Noel Furlong 1:43.10
1996 Peace Prize 3 Michael Kinane Dermot Weld 1:39.30
1997 Via Verbano 3 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:44.00
1998 Royal House 3 Johnny Murtagh John Oxx 1:44.70
1999 Union Project 3 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:40.40
2000 Citizen Edward 3 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:28.30
2001 Bach 4 Michael Kinane Aidan O'Brien 1:36.60
2002 Duck Row 7 Richard Hughes James Toller 1:38.40
2003 Mingun 3 Michael Kinane Aidan O'Brien 1:39.20
2004 Grand Passion 4 John Egan Geoff Wragg 1:35.60
2005 Caradak 4 Fran Berry John Oxx 1:35.80
2006 Mustameet 5 Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast 1:36.20
2007 Danehill Music 4 D M Grant David Wachman 1:43.93
2008 Lisvale 3 Wayne Lordan David Wachman 1:36.95
2009 Famous Name 4 Pat Smullen Dermot Weld 1:36.70
2010 Emperor Claudius 3 Johnny Murtagh Aidan O'Brien 1:35.10
2011 Pirateer 3 Ryan Moore Aidan O'Brien 1:38.70
2012 Sharestan 4 Johnny Murtagh John Oxx 1:44.79
2013 Count Of Limonade 3 Joseph O'Brien Aidan O'Brien 1:35.65
2014 Giovanni Boldini 3 Joseph O'Brien Aidan O'Brien 1:38.74
2015 Sovereign Debt 6 Chris Hayes David Nicholls 1:41.43
2016 Sruthan 6 Colm O'Donoghue Paul Deegan 1:40.30
2017 True Valour 3 Shane Foley Johnny Murtagh 1:38.21
2018 I'm So Fancy 4 Colm O'Donoghue Jessica Harrington 1:40.32
2019 Insignia of Rank 4 Gary Carroll Joseph Murphy 1:40.72
2020 Ancient Spirit 5 Shane Foley Jessica Harrington 1:41.44
2021 Fourhometwo 3 Ben Coen Johnny Murtagh 1:41.18
2022 Wexford Native 3 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:41.17
2023 Bold Discovery 3 Shane Foley Jessica Harrington 1:36.34

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