Park Express Stakes
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The Park Express Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in the Republic of Ireland for three-year-old and above thoroughbred fillies. It is run over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres) at the Curragh in late March.
It was first run in 2003 as a Listed race and was upgraded to Group 3 in 2006. The race is named in honour of the Irish trained filly Park Express, winner of the Irish Champion Stakes in 1986.
[edit] Winners
| Year |
Winner |
Age |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Time |
| 2003 | Wrong Key | 4 | Kieren Fallon | Kevin Prendergast | 1:44.80 |
| 2004 | Alexander Goldrun | 3 | Kevin Manning | Jim Bolger | 1:51.20 |
| 2005 | Kitty O'Shea | 3 | Kieren Fallon | Aidan O'Brien | 1:51.40 |
| 2006 | Danehill Music | 3 | Wayne Lordan | David Wachman | 2:05.60 |
| 2007 | Ardbrae Lady | 4 | Johnny Murtagh | Joe Murphy | 1:55.40 |
| 2008 | Marjalina | 3 | Declan McDonogh | Kevin Prendergast | 1:55.97 |
