CHAMPION STAKES

The 'Champion Stakes' is a Group 1 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for three-year-old and above thoroughbreds run over a distance of 1 mile 2 furlongs (2,012 metres) at Newmarket's Rowley Mile course in October. It was first run in 1877.

Contents

Winners since 1984

Earlier winners

See also

Winners since 1984

'Year'	'Winner'	'Age'	'Jockey'	'Trainer'	'Owner'	'Time'
1984	Palace Music	3	Yves Saint-Martin	Patrick Biancone	Nelson Bunker Hunt	2:01.04
1985	Pebbles	4	Pat Eddery	Clive Brittain	Sheikh Mohammed	2:04.79
1986	Triptych	4	Tony Cruz	Patrick Biancone	Alan Clore	2:09.49
1987	Triptych	5	Tony Cruz	Patrick Biancone	Alan Clore	2:10.98
1988	Indian Skimmer	4	Michael Roberts	Henry Cecil	Sheikh Mohammed	2:10.51
1989	Legal Case	3	Ray Cochrane	Luca Cumani	Sir Gordon White	2:02.95
1990	In the Groove	3	Steve Cauthen	David Elsworth	Brian Cooper	2:05.67
1991	Tel Quel	3	Thierry Jarnet	André Fabre	Sheikh Mohammed	2:01.93
1992	Rodrigo de Triano	3	Lester Piggott	Peter Chapple-Hyam	Robert Sangster	2:02.46
1993	Hatoof	4	Walter Swinburn	Criquette Head	Maktoum Al Maktoum	2:06.80
1994	Dernier Empereur	4	Sylvain Guillot	André Fabre	Gary Tanaka	2:05.65
1995	Spectrum	3	John A. Reid	Peter Chapple-Hyam	Lord Weinstock	2:02.55
1996	Bosra Sham	3	Pat Eddery	Henry Cecil	Wafic Saïd	2:03.71
1997	Pilsudski	5	Michael Kinane	Michael Stoute	Lord Weinstock	2:05.46
1998	Alborada	3	George Duffield	Sir Mark Prescott	Kirsten Rausing	2:03.69
1999	Alborada	4	George Duffield	Sir Mark Prescott	Kirsten Rausing	2:05.57
2000	Kalanisi	4	Johnny Murtagh	Sir Michael Stoute	HH Aga Khan IV	2:05.59
2001	Nayef	3	Richard Hills	Marcus Tregoning	Hamdan Al Maktoum	2:07.72
2002	Storming Home	4	Michael Hills	Barry Hills	Maktoum Al Maktoum	2:01.42
2003	Rakti	4	Philip Robinson	Michael Jarvis	Gary Tanaka	2:03.34
2004	Haafhd	3	Richard Hills	Barry Hills	Hamdan Al Maktoum	2:06.90
2005	David Junior	3	Jamie Spencer	Brian Meehan	Roldvale Limited	2:05.43
2006	Pride	6	Christophe Lemaire	Alain de Royer-Dupré	NP Bloodstock Ltd	2:06.81

Earlier winners

★ 1877 - Springfield

★ 1878 - Jannette

★ 1879 - Rayon d'Or

★ 1880 - Robert the Devil

★ 1881 - Bend Or

★ 1882 - Tristan

★ 1883 - Tristan

★ 1884 - Tristan

★ 1885 - Paradox

★ 1886 - Ormonde

★ 1887 - Bendigo

★ 1888 - Friar's Balsam

★ 1889 - Gold

★ 1890 - Amphion

★ 1891 - Orion

★ 1892 - Orme

★ 1893 - Le Nicham

★ 1894 - La Flèche

★ 1895 - Laveno

★ 1896 - Labrador

★ 1897 - Velasquez

★ 1898 - Velasquez

★ 1899 - Dieudonne

★ 1900 - Solitaire

★ 1901 - Osboch

★ 1902 - Veles

★ 1903 - Sceptre

★ 1904 - Bachelor's Button

★ 1905 - Pretty Polly

★ 1906 - Polymelus

★ 1907 - Galvani

★ 1908 - Llangwm

★ 1909 - Bayardo

★ 1910 - Lemberg

★ 1911 - Lemberg

★ 1912 - Stedfast



★ 1913 - Tracery

★ 1914 - Hapsburg

★ 1915 - Let Fly

★ 1916 - Clarissimus

★ 1917 - Gay Crusader

★ 1918 - My Dear

★ 1919 - Buchan

★ 1920 - Orpheus

★ 1921 - Orpheus

★ 1922 - Franklin

★ 1923 - Ellangowan

★ 1924 - Pharos

★ 1925 - Picaroon

★ 1926 - Warden of the Marches

★ 1927 - Astérus

★ 1928 - Fairway

★ 1929 - Fairway

★ 1930 - Rustom Pasha

★ 1931 - Goyescas

★ 1932 - Cameronian

★ 1933 - Chatelaine / Dastur
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★ 1934 - Umidwar

★ 1935 - Wychwood Abbott

★ 1936 - Wychwood Abbott

★ 1937 - Flares

★ 1938 - Rockfel

★ 1939 - ''no race''

★ 1940 - Hippius

★ 1941 - Hippius

★ 1942 - Big Game

★ 1943 - Nasrullah

★ 1944 - Hycilla

★ 1945 - Court Martial

★ 1946 - Honeyway

★ 1947 - Migoli

★ 1948 - Solar Slipper



★ 1949 - Djeddah

★ 1950 - Peter Flower

★ 1951 - Dynamiter

★ 1952 - Dynamiter

★ 1953 - Nearula

★ 1954 - Narrator

★ 1955 - Hafiz II

★ 1956 - Hugh Lupus

★ 1957 - Rose Royale II

★ 1958 - Bella Paola

★ 1959 - Petite Etoile

★ 1960 - Marguerite Vernaut

★ 1961 - Bobar II

★ 1962 - Arctic Storm

★ 1963 - Hula Dancer

★ 1964 - Baldric II

★ 1965 - Silly Season

★ 1966 - Pieces of Eight

★ 1967 - Reform

★ 1968 - Sir Ivor

★ 1969 - Flossy

★ 1970 - Lorenzaccio

★ 1971 - Brigadier Gerard

★ 1972 - Brigadier Gerard

★ 1973 - Hurry Harriet

★ 1974 - Giacometti

★ 1975 - Rose Bowl

★ 1976 - Vitiges

★ 1977 - Flying Water

★ 1978 - Swiss Maid

★ 1979 - Northern Baby

★ 1980 - Cairn Rouge

★ 1981 - Vayrann

★ 1982 - Time Charter

★ 1983 - Cormorant Wood


★ The 1933 race was a dead-heat and has joint winners.

See also

★ Horseracing in the United Kingdom

★ List of British flat horse races