The Harry Rosebery Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged two years. It is run at Ayr over a distance of 5 furlongs (1,006 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in September. It is currently held on the second day of Ayr's three-day Ayr Gold Cup Festival (previously the Western Meeting). The race is named after Harry Primrose, 6th Earl of Rosebery, a notable racehorse owner of the twentieth century.

Harry Rosebery Stakes
Listed race
LocationAyr Racecourse
Ayr, Scotland
Race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
SponsorBritish EBF Stallions (2021)
WebsiteAyr
Race information
Distance5f (1,006 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackStraight
QualificationTwo-year-olds
Weight9 st 3 lb;
Allowances 5 lb for fillies and mares
Penalties
5 lb for Group winners
3 lb for Listed winners
Purse£42,300 (2021)
1st: £24,385
Harry Rosebery Stakes
2024
Royal blue, white striped sleeves, white cap Light blue, orange epaulets White, black chevron, sleeves and star on cap
Star Of Mehmas Uncle Don Coto De Caza
Previous years
2023
Yellow, dark blue seams, yellow cap Navy, gold braids, cream sleeves, navy cap, gold tassel Emerald green, white diamonds on sleeves, white cap
Beautiful Diamond Purosangue Bombay Bazaar
2022
Light blue, orange epaulets Red, white striped sleeves and cap Purple, white stars, white sleeves, purple stars, purple cap
Prince Of Pillo Bolt Action Remarkable Force
2021
Pink and purple (quartered), halved sleeves Light grey, dark grey stripe, dark grey stripes on sleeves and cap Emerald green, white collar and cuffs, emerald green cap,
Vertiginous Mitbaahy Geocentric
2020-2011
2020
Royal blue, white hoop, striped sleeves, white cap, royal blue star Red, gold braid, white sleeves and cap with gold tassel Yellow, purple and yellow chevrons on sleeves, purple cap
Winter Power Nomadic Empire First Company
2019
Yellow, red chevrons, hooped cap Light blue, mauve stripe, striped cap Royal blue, emerald green cap
Piece of Paradise Lady Penelope Ickworth
2018
Light blue, mauve epaulets, armlets and cap Royal blue, white hoop, striped sleeves, white cap, royal blue star Grey
Dave Dexter Vintage Brut Secret Venture
2016
Light blue, orange epaulets Red, white braces, white sleeves, red spots Dark blue and white diabolo, hooped sleeves and cap
Clem Fandango Angel Meadow Smokey Lane
2015
Yellow and white (quartered), yellow sleeves, white armlets, yellow cap Black, red seams, striped sleeves, black cap Light blue, dark blue sleeves, white cap, dark blue star
Quiet Reflection Field of Vision Promised Money
2014
White, red cross belts, royal blue and white diabolo on sleeves, red cap Claret, gold braid, claret sleeves, claret cap, gold tassel Yellow, dark blue seams, yellow cap
Accipiter Mind Of Madness Squats
2013
White and emerald green quartered, emerald green stars on sleeves, emerald green star on cap Red, white hoops, pink cap Yellow, dark blue seams, yellow cap
Hurryupharriet Mecca's Angel Umneyati
2012
Red, red cap, white spots Pink and purple quartered, pink sleeves, quartered cap Black, white hoops, royal blue cap, white star
Garswood Zoola Boston Rocker
2011
Yellow, royal blue star, orange sleeves and cap Grey, orange disc Pink, white spots on sleeves
Caledonia Lady Hexagonal Son Du Silence
2010-2001
2010
Yellow, black star, black sleeves, yellow stars, yellow cap, black stars Copper, silver hoop and armlets, copper cap Royal blue, yellow stripe, yellow sleeves, royal blue armlets and star on yellow cap
Arctic Feeling Krypton Factor The Thrill Is Gone
2009
Black, pink seams, hooped sleeves and cap Light blue and white (quartered), hooped sleeves, light blue cap Lime green
Mister Manannan Puff Aalsmeer
2008
Dark Blue, White seams, striped sleeves, Dark Blue cap Royal blue, white inverted triangle, diabolo on sleeves Red, White stars, Dark Blue and White chevrons on sleeves, White cap, Dark Blue star
Magic Cat Total Gallery Salsa Star
2007
Black, large yellow spots, armlets and cap Brown, large orange spots and sleeves, quartered cap Dark Blue, Yellow inverted triangle
Captain Gerrard Look Busy Carleton
2006
Yellow, black epaulets Brown and light blue diabolo, light blue sleeves, brown cap, light blue star Lime green
Alzerra Holdin Foldin Mood Music
2005
Orange, dark blue disc, striped sleeves, dark blue cap Lime green Light Green and Pink diabolo, Red sleeves and cap
Curtail Campbeltown Tabaret
2004
Maroon, white sleeves, maroon cap, white star Yellow, blue disc, hooped sleeves and cap Lime green
Prince Charming Mary Read Dance Night
2003
Mauve, sky blue stripes and sleeves, mauve cap Peacock blue, old gold sleeves, red cap White and yellow (halved), halved sleeves, quartered cap
Boogie Street Nights Cross Moss Vale
2002
Dark blue and white stripes, quartered cap White, red sash, red and white striped cap Yellow and royal blue diabolo, royal blue sleeves, yellow cap
Bella Tusa Membership Tilak
2001
White, black disc, black cap Royal Blue, Light Green epaulets, striped cap White, blue chevron, yellow sleeves and cap
Irish Vale Master Robbie Captain Rio
2000-1991
2000
White, royal blue chevron, yellow sleeves, royal blue and white checked cap Red, pink epaulets Red, white star, blue sleeves, white stars, red cap, white spots
Vicious Dancer Red Millennium Elsie Plunkett
1999
Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap Maroon, Yellow diamond, diabolo on sleeves, Yellow cap Light blue, red epaulets, light blue sleeves, red seams, red cap
Khasayl Tara's Girl Seven No Trumps
1998
Pink, black diamonds on sleeves, diamond on cap Emerald green, white spots, yellow sleeves, emerald green and white striped cap Light blue, white hoop and armlets
Monkston Point Pips Magic Astonished
1997
Light blue, orange diamonds on body, star on cap White, red chevron, green sleeves, red and green quartered cap Yellow, red chevron, diamonds on sleeves, red cap
Halmahera Its All Relative Friar Tuck
1996
Brown, Eton blue epaulets and cap White, black star, white sleeves, black seams, black cap, white star owned by J Short and K Wills and D Horn
Conspiracy Superior Premium Snap Crackle Pop
1995
Red, Royal Blue star, halved sleeves and star on cap Maroon, light blue sleeves, light blue cap, maroon diamond Royal blue, yellow sash
Westcourt Magic Kunucu Tadeo
1994
Red, white triple diamond, white sleeves, red seams, white cap, red diamonds Maroon, light blue sleeves, light blue cap, maroon diamond Emerald green and pink diabolo, red sleeves and cap
Lago Di Varano Musical Season Seigneurial
1993
White, red cross-belts, checked sleeves, white cap Black, white diamond, checked sleeves, black cap, white diamond Red, white sash, royal blue cap
Palacegate Jack Pinkerton's Pal Bid For Blue
1992
Emerald green, royal blue sleeves, white cap, emerald green spots Brown, orange sleeves and cap owned by H Hewitson
Fyfield Flyer Lord Olivier Willshe Gan
1991
Emerald green, yellow sash and sleeves, white cap Orange, brown cross-belts and armlets, hooped cap Pink, purple stars, pink sleeves, white cap, purple star
Miss Nosey Parker Regal Chimes Cindora
1990-1988
1990
Petunia, white hooped sleeves, pink cap Red, white triple diamond, stars on cap White, light blue spots, white sleeves, light blue cap, white spots
Heard A Whisper Sir Harry Hardman Food Of Love
1989
Yellow, black star, red hooped sleeves, yellow cap Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap Red, white diamond, white cap, red diamond
Mademoiselle Chloe Tadwin La Galerie
1988
Light green and black stripes, light green sleeves White, yellow spots White, red stars, hooped sleeves, red cap, white star
Petrillia That's The One Almost Blue
 

Winners since 1988

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Year Winner Jockey Trainer Time
1988 Petrillia Michael Hills Barry Hills 1:02.62
1989 Mademoiselle Chloe K Hodgson C B B Booth 1:02.02
1990 Heard A Whisper Paul Eddery Geoff Lewis 1:01.77
1991 Miss Nosey Parker Willie Carson Richard Hannon Sr. 0:58.72
1992 Fyfield Flyer Darryll Holland Peter Chapple-Hyam 1:01.44
1993 Palacegate Jack John Carroll Jack Berry 0:57.84
1994 Lago di Varano John Carroll Jack Berry 1:02.45
1995 Westcourt Magic Michael Kinane Mick Easterby 0:59.16
1996 Conspiracy Kevin Darley John Dunlop 0:57.62
1997 Halmahera Martin Dwyer Ian Balding 1:00.00
1998 Monkston Point Jason Weaver David Arbuthnot 1:01.78
1999 Khasayl Richard Hills Peter Walwyn
2000 Vicious Dancer Dean McKeown Richard Whitaker 1:02.12
2001 Irish Vale Mark Tebbutt Martyn Meade 1:00.17
2002 Bella Tusa Seb Sanders Chris Wall 0:59.79
2003 Boogie Street Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Sr. 0:56.98
2004 Prince Charming Joe Fanning John Gosden 1:00.85
2005 Curtail Tom Eaves Ian Semple 0:59.27
2006 Alzerra Tony Culhane Mick Channon 1:00.72
2007 Captain Gerrard Tom Eaves Bryan Smart 1:00.71
2008 Magic Cat Adrian Elliott Karl Burke 1:01.97
2009 Mister Manannan Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls 0:57.40
2010 Arctic Feeling Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey 0:59.35
2011 Caledonia Lady Paul Hanagan Jo Hughes 1:00.98
2012 Garswood Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey 1:02.94
2013 Hurryupharriet Tom Eaves Willie McCreery 1:01.22
2014 Accipiter Ashley Morgan Chris Wall 0:58.28
2015 Quiet Reflection Graham Lee Karl Burke 0:58.21
2016 Clem Fandango Phillip Makin Keith Dalgleish 1:00.72
2017 no race [a]
2018 Dave Dexter Graham Lee Ralph Beckett 1:04.06
2019 Piece Of Paradise Chris Hayes Fozzy Stack 0:57.79
2020 Winter Power David Allan Tim Easterby 1:00.02
2021 Vertiginous Paul Mulrennan Brian Meehan 0:56.89
2022 Prince Of Pillo Callum Rodriguez Keith Dalgleish 0:58.82
2023 Beautiful Diamond Clifford Lee Karl Burke 0:59.46
2024 Star of Mehmas Billy Loughnane Richard Hughes 0:56.79
  1. ^ The 2017 running was abandoned due to a waterlogged course.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ayr Gold Cup meeting abandoned because of waterlogging". BBC Sport. 21 September 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2017.