Doncaster Mile Stakes

The Doncaster Mile Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Doncaster Racecourse over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late March or early April. It is currently held on the opening day of the British flat racing turf season, at the same race meeting as the Lincoln Handicap.[1]

Doncaster Mile Stakes
Listed race
LocationDoncaster Racecourse
Doncaster, England
Race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
SponsorUnibet
WebsiteDoncaster
Race information
Distance1m (1,609 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationFour-years-old and up
exc. G1 winners after 31 August 2020
Weight9 st 0 lb;
Allowances
5 lb for fillies and mares
Penalties
7 lb for Group 2 winners
5 lb for Group 3 winners *
3 lb for Listed winners *
* since 31 August last year
Purse£37,000 (2021)
1st: £20,983
Doncaster Mile Stakes
2023
Light blue, pink star, grey and light blue hooped sleeves, pink cap, light blue star Dark blue, emerald green hoop, emerald green sleeves, dark blue armlets, emerald green cap Yellow, red epaulets, quartered cap
Astral Beau Brunch Tacarib Bay
Previous years
2022
Light blue and black stripes, black sleeves and cap Beige, dark blue armlets, dark blue cap Yellow, black epaulets
Chindit Tempus Boosala
2021
White, red sash, red and white striped cap White, royal blue stars, red and white diabolo on sleeves, white cap, red star Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap
Top Rank What's The Story Montatham
2020-2011
2019
Yellow, large black spots and spots on cap Red, white sash, royal blue cap Grey, beige star, grey sleeves, beige stars and stars on cap
Sharja Bridge Red Starlight Gabrial
2018
Yellow, large black spots and spots on cap Purple, white sleeves, black armlets, hooped cap Emerald green, red hoops, quartered cap
Zabeel Prince Born To Be Alive Another Touch
2017
Emerald green, yellow star and armlets Red and black stripes, red sleeves Dark green, beige stars on sleeves
Kool Kompany Stormy Antarctic Dawn Of Hope
2016
Royal blue Pink, emerald green chevron, halved sleeves, quartered cap Light green and dark green diamonds
Belardo Calling Out Custom Cut
2015
Navy blue, red and light blue hoop and armlets, white cap White, emerald green epaulets Black, orange star, orange and black diabolo on sleeves, orange cap
Tullius Glory Awaits Sirius Prospect
2014
White, dark blue armlets and cap White, emerald green hoop Red, white epaulets, white sleeves, red stars
Graphic Fencing Custom Cut
2013
Grey, beige star, grey sleeves, beige stars and stars on cap Black, white seams, white sleeves, black armlets, black cap Light blue, orange epaulets
Gabrial Don't Call Me Stand My Ground
2012
Light blue, orange epaulets Emerald green, black chevrons on sleeves White, orange cross belts, orange cap
Penitent Questioning Navajo Chief
2011
Pink and purple diamonds, diabolo on sleeves White, maroon hoop, armlets and cap Pink, emerald green chevron, halved sleeves, quartered cap
St Moritz Off Chance Balcarce Nov
2010-2003
2010
Light blue, yellow hoop and armlets, yellow cap, light blue diamond Orange and white (quartered), orange sleeves Orange, black stars, halved sleeves
Fanunalter Mia's Boy Dunelight
2009
Crimson, silver braid Dark blue, light blue cross belts, striped sleeves, white cap Pink, black sleeves, pink stars, black cap, pink star
Staying On Unnefer Dream Lodge
2008
Lime Green Dark Blue, Pink hoop, Dark Blue sleeves, Pink stars, Dark Blue cap, Pink star Black, Light Blue chevron and sleeves
Medicine Path Don't Panic Babodana
2007
Purple, gold braid, scarlet sleeves, black velvet cap, gold fringe Royal Blue, Yellow sash, Red and White striped sleeves and striped cap Red, Purple sleeves and cap
Banknote Chicken Soup Orchard Supreme
2006
White and Black (halved horizontally), check cap, Yellow sleeves Light Blue and Orange diamonds, Light Blue sleeves, Light Blue cap, Orange star Pink, emerald green chevron, halved sleeves, quartered cap
Kandidate Vanderlin Azarole
2005
Chocolate, Gold braid and sleeves, quartered cap Royal Blue, Grey sleeves, Royal Blue armlets, Royal Blue cap, Grey star Yellow, black sash, white sleeves, black and white quartered cap
Autumn Glory Hurricane Alan Putra Pekan
2004
Royal blue, yellow chevron, yellow cap, royal blue spots Navy blue, red and light blue hoop and armlets, white cap Black, Pink star, Pink cap
Sublimity Gateman Rockets 'n Rollers
2003
Maroon, Grey epaulets Maroon, white sleeves, maroon cap, white star Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap
Dandoun With Reason Smirk
 

Winners since 1988
Year
 Winner
 Age
 Jockey
 Trainer
 Time
1988 Vague Shot 5 Steve Cauthen Robert Williams 1:49.83
1989 Beau Sher 6 Bruce Raymond Ben Hanbury 1:42.17
1990 Lunar Mover 4 John Reid Charlie Nelson 1:38.05
1991 Regal Crest 3 John Carroll Jack Berry 1:44.02
1992 Daros 3 Alan Munro Lynda Ramsden 1:43.17
1993 Mellottie 8 John Lowe Mary Reveley 1:37.18
1994 Pay Homage 6 Frankie Dettori Ian Balding 1:43.84
1995 Airport 4 John Carroll John Gosden 1:42.68
1996 First Island 4 Michael Hills Geoff Wragg 1:41.54
1997 Canyon Creek 4 Frankie Dettori John Gosden 1:41.31
1998 Hornbeam 4 Ray Cochrane John Jenkins 1:43.20
1999 White Heart 4 Darryll Holland Mark Johnston 1:44.03
2000 Hasty Words 4 Michael Hills Barry Hills 1:38.59
2001 Right Wing 7 Pat Eddery John Dunlop 1:46.74
2002 Dandoun 4 Pat Eddery John Dunlop 1:48.21
2003 Dandoun 5 Kieren Fallon John Dunlop 1:42.54
2004 Sublimity 4 Johnny Murtagh Michael Stoute 1:39.13
2005 Autumn Glory 5 Steve Drowne Geoff Wragg 1:39.52
2006
(dh)		 Kandidate
Vanderlin[lower-alpha 1]		 4
7		 Seb Sanders
Martin Dwyer		 Clive Brittain
Andrew Balding		 1:38.88
2007 Banknote[lower-alpha 1] 5 Darryll Holland Andrew Balding 1:37.34
2008 Medicine Path 4 Jamie Spencer Peter Chapple-Hyam 1:41.27
2009 Staying On 4 Adam Kirby Walter Swinburn 1:34.46
2010 Fanunalter 4 Darryll Holland Marco Botti 1:38.42
2011 St Moritz 5 Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls 1:37.42
2012 Penitent 6 Danny Tudhope David O'Meara 1:39.04
2013 Gabrial 4 Kieren Fallon Richard Fahey 1:40.50
2014Graphic5Seb SandersWilliam Haggas1:40.12
2015Tullius7Jimmy FortuneAndrew Balding1:41.21
2016Belardo4James DoyleRoger Varian1:46.48
2017Kool Kompany5Ryan MooreRichard Hannon Jr.1:36.99
2018Zabeel Prince5Andrea AtzeniRoger Varian1:43.63
2019Sharja Bridge5Andrea AtzeniRoger Varian1:36.65
no race 2020 [lower-alpha 2]
2021Top Rank5P. J. McDonaldJames Tate1:38.47
2022Chindit4Rossa RyanRichard Hannon Jr.1:38.22
2023Astral Beau4Rob HornbyPam Sly1:50.18
  1. The race was run on the Polytrack at Lingfield in 2006 and 2007 due to the temporary closure of Doncaster Racecourse as part of its redevelopment.[2]
  2. The 2020 running was cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom[3]

See also

References
  1. "British Flat Pattern and Listed Races 2017" (PDF). britishhorseracing.com. p. 33. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  2. "Big Race History: The Lincoln". Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  3. "Coronavirus: Horse racing in Great Britain suspended until end of April". BBC Sport. 17 March 2020.
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