The Carlingford Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Dundalk over a distance of 1 mile, 2 furlongs and 150 yards (2,149 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in October.

Carlingford Stakes
Listed race
LocationDundalk Stadium
County Louth, Ireland
Race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
WebsiteDundalk
Race information
Distance1m 2f 150y (2,149 m)
SurfacePolytrack
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree-years-old and up
Weight9 st 3 lb (3yo);
9 st 7 lb (4yo+)
Allowances
3 lb for fillies and mares
Penalties
7 lb for Group 1 or 2 winners*
5 lb for Group 3 winners *
3 lb for Listed winners *
* since 1 January
Purse€50,000 (2018)
1st: €29,500
Carlingford Stakes
2016
Light blue, dark blue and yellow striped sleeves, dark blue and yellow hooped cap Yellow, red epaulettes and sleeves, yellow cap White, large royal blue spots and sleeves, striped cap
Hawke Elusive Heights Tennessee Wildcat
Previous years
2015
Red, white sleeves, blue and white striped cap Red, purple spots, red sleeves and cap Emerald green, royal blue cross sashes, royal blue sleeves, quartered cap
Fire Fighting Hot Sauce Mandatario
2014
White, purple panel, check cap Claret, gold braid, claret sleeves and cap Purple, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap
Chance To Dance Obliterator Afonso De Sousa
2013
White, purple panel, check cap Grey, dark green spots on sleeves, grey cap, dark green star Purple, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap
Paene Magnus Manalapan Afonso De Sousa
2012
White, purple panel, check cap Red, pink epaulettes, striped cap Emerald green and black chevrons, emerald green sleeves, hooped cap
Paene Magnus Muck 'N' Brass Banna Boirche
2011
Royal blue, black disc, yellow cap Purple and yellow halved, sleeves reversed, quartered cap Royal blue, white spots, red cap, white spots
Celebrity Sevi Priomhbhean Super Say
2010
Royal blue, emerald green chevron, emerald green armlet, emerald green and royal blue striped cap Yellow, red epaulettes and sleeves, yellow cap Red, white sleeves, blue cap and white striped
Shimmering Moment Bob Le Beau Bikini Babe
2009
Emerald green, white hooped slvs, white and orange qtd cap Black and white hoops, royal blue cap, white star Royal Blue and Yellow Check, royal blue sleeves, yellow stars, yellow cap
Indiana Gal Ransomed Bride Re Barolo
2008
Emerald green and yellow diabolo, emerald green sleeves, quartered cap Dark green, beige seams, striped sleeves, dark green cap Grey, red star, grey cap
Fiery Lad Varsity Northgate
2007
YELLOW, emerald green sleeves, white cap, yellow star RED, black chevrons on sleeves, red cap Royal blue and white diamonds, royal blue sleeves, white star on cap
Red Moloney Ezima Kevkat
 

The race was first run in 2007.

Winners

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Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Time
2007 Red Moloney 3 Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast 2:17.43
2008 Fiery Lad 3 Emmet McNamara Ger Lyons 2:11.52
2009 Indiana Gal 4 Fran Berry Patrick Martin 2:13.00
2010 Shimmering Moment 3 Chris Hayes James J Hartnett 2:12.29
2011 Celebrity Sevi 3 Pat Smullen Dermot Weld 2:12.30
2012 Paene Magnus 3 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 2:12.19
2013 Paene Magnus 4 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 2:14.80
2014 Chance To Dance 4 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 2:13.56
2015 Fire Fighting 4 Fran Berry Mark Johnston 2:14.49
2016 Hawke 4 Pat Smullen Johnny Murtagh 2:12.35
2017 Goldrush 3 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 2:13.84
2018 Global Giant 3 Gerald Mosse Ed Dunlop 2:12.95

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