Beresford Stakes
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The Beresford Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in the Republic of Ireland for two-year-old thoroughbreds. It is run over a distance of 1 mile at the Curragh in September or October.
From 1992 to 2002 it was classed as a Group 3 race, regaining its former Group 2 status in 2003.
[edit] Winners since 1987
| Year |
Winner |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Time |
| 1987 | Insan | Richard Quinn | Paul Cole | 1:47.20 |
| 1988 | Classic Fame | John Reid | Vincent O'Brien | 1:46.50 |
| 1989 | Victory Piper | John Reid | Michael Jarvis | 1:43.00 |
| 1990 | Approach the Bench | Billy Newnes | John Mulhern | 1:44.10 |
| 1991 | El Prado | Lester Piggott | Vincent O'Brien | 1:43.80 |
| 1992 | Frenchpark | Pat Shanahan | Con Collins | 1:44.30 |
| 1993 | Sheridan | Willie Carson | John Dunlop | 1:47.30 |
| 1994 | Burden of Proof | Christy Roche | Charles O'Brien | 1:48.60 |
| 1995 | Ahkaam | Michael Kinane | Dermot Weld | 1:46.10 |
| 1996 | Johan Cruyff | Christy Roche | Aidan O'Brien | 1:44.30 |
| 1997 | Saratoga Springs | Christy Roche | Aidan O'Brien | 1:47.70 |
| 1998 | Festival Hall | Jamie Spencer | Aidan O'Brien | 1:47.20 |
| 1999 | Lermontov | Paul Scallan | Aidan O'Brien | 1:47.30 |
| 2000 | Turnberry Isle | Michael Kinane | Aidan O'Brien | 1:46.40 |
| 2001 | Castle Gandolfo | Michael Kinane | Aidan O'Brien | 1:44.70 |
| 2002 | Alamshar | Johnny Murtagh | John Oxx | 1:44.90 |
| 2003 | Azamour | Johnny Murtagh | John Oxx | 1:42.00 |
| 2004 | Albert Hall | Jamie Spencer | Aidan O'Brien | 1:43.80 |
| 2005 | Septimus | Seamus Heffernan | Aidan O'Brien | 1:43.10 |
| 2006 | Eagle Mountain | Kieren Fallon | Aidan O'Brien | 1:43.40 |
| 2007 | Curtain Call | Fran Berry | Jessica Harrington | 1:46.74 |
