Star Appeal Stakes
2024
Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap Dark blue Purple, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap
Right And True Comanche Brave Bernard Shaw
Previous years
2023
Dark blue pink Purple, white cap, purple stars
Mountain Bear Battle Cry Cuban Thunder
2022
White, royal blue diamond, yellow sleeves, royal blue cap Purple, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap Dark blue, yellow star, striped sleeves and cap
Spirit Gal Cairo Pearling Path
2021
Red, dark green and red quartered cap Royal blue and white diabolo, royal blue sleeves, white cap, royal blue diamonds Emerald green, grey sleeves, light blue cap
Snaffles King X Markaz Paname
2020-2011
2020
Red, white star, white stars on sleeves, striped cap Red, purple hoop, red sleeves, purple cap Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap
Zaffy's Pride Magnanimous Admiral Nelson
2019
Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap Black, white cross sashes, pink sleeves, white and black check cap White, red seams, red cap, white stars
Fort Myers Justifier Punita Arora
2018
Dark green, white spots on sleeves, dark green cap Turquoise, yellow ball, yellow sleeves, turquoise circles, turquoise cap, yellow peak Dark blue, pink triple diamond, pink sleeves, dark blue cap, pink diamond
No Needs Never Old Glory Inverleigh
2017
Green, red epaulettes, green cap Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap Silver, tassel on cap
Riyazan Battle Of Jericho Lake Volta
2016
Royal blue, dark blue seams, royal blue sleeves and cap Emerald green, yellow stars, black sleeves and cap Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap
Ambassadorial Executive Force Leo Minor
2015
Madonna blue, brown cross belts, blue cap White, purple panel, check cap Claret, gold braid, claret sleeves and cap
Hit It A Bomb Siamsaiocht Glass House
2014
Purple, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap Dark blue, pink triple diamond, pink sleeves, dark blue cap, pink diamond Emerald green, royal blue cross sashes, royal blue sleeves, quartered cap
Smuggler's Cove Orcia Fields Of May
2013
Dark blue Emerald green, royal blue cross sashes, royal blue sleeves, quartered cap Red, pink epaulettes, striped cap
Giovanni Boldini Mandatario Miss Mousey
2012
Emerald green and white check, striped sleeves, emerald green cap White, large royal blue spots and sleeves, striped cap Maroon, white sleeves, maroon cap, white star
Lines of Battle Tennessee Wildcat Hudson's Bay
2011
Yellow, red epaulettes and sleeves, yellow cap Royal blue, white sleeves, royal blue stars, white cap Yellow, dark blue slvs, black cap
Bible Black Captain Obvious Buffalo Billy
2010-2007
2010
Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves, Royal Blue cap Emerald green, red seams, red cap
Warning Flag Park Avenue Tell The Wind
2009
Emerald green and yellow diabolo, emerald green sleeves, quartered cap White, maroon braces, maroon and mauve qtd cap Royal blue, orange hoop, hooped sleeves, check cap
Mister Tee Famous Warrior Miracle Match
2008
Pink, dark blue disc, dark blue spots on sleeves and cap Royal blue, pink epaulettes and armlet, pink cap Black, red seams, black sleeves, red cap, black diamonds
Captain Ramius Excelente Gluteus Maximus
2007
Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap Black, white sleeves, red cap, black star YELLOW and ROYAL BLUE QUARTERED, diabolo on sleeves, quartered cap
Great War Eagle Going Public Billyford
 

The Star Appeal Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged two years old. It is run at Dundalk over a distance of 7 furlongs (1,408 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in October.

The race was first run in 2007.

Records

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Leading jockey (4 wins):

  • Seamie Heffernan - Giovanni Boldini (2013), No Needs Never (2018), Spirit Gal (2022), Mountain Bear (2023)

Leading trainer (7 wins):

  • Aidan O'BrienLines of Battle (2012), Giovanni Boldini (2013), Smuggler's Cove (2014), Hit It A Bomb (2015), Fort Myers (2019), Mountain Bear (2023), Right And True (2024)

Winners

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Year Winner Jockey Trainer Time
2007 Great War Eagle Johnny Murtagh David Wachman 1:26.14
2008 Captain Ramius Jamie Spencer Mark Wallace 1:25.68
2009 Mister Tee Emmet McNamara Ger Lyons 1:25.23
2010 Warning Flag Johnny Murtagh David Wachman 1:23.80
2011 Bible Black Keagan Latham Ger Lyons 1:24.67
2012 Lines of Battle Joseph O'Brien Aidan O'Brien 1:24.36
2013 Giovanni Boldini Seamie Heffernan Aidan O'Brien 1:25.12
2014 Smuggler's Cove Joseph O'Brien Aidan O'Brien 1:23.88
2015 Hit It A Bomb Joseph O'Brien Aidan O'Brien 1:24.05
2016 Ambassadorial Shane Foley Michael Halford 1:23.70
2017 Riyazan Pat Smullen Michael Halford 1:24.52
2018 No Needs Never Seamie Heffernan Joseph O'Brien 1:24.31
2019 Fort Myers Donnacha O'Brien Aidan O'Brien 1:25.28
2020 Zaffy's Pride Tom Madden Jessica Harrington 1:25.12
2021 Snaffles Shane Crosse Joseph O'Brien 1:25.32
2022 Spirit Gal Seamie Heffernan William Browne 1:24.84
2023 Mountain Bear Seamie Heffernan Aidan O'Brien 1:25.33
2024 Right And True Ronan Whelan Aidan O'Brien 1:25.92

See also

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References

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