Churchill Stakes

The Churchill Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run over a distance of 1 mile and 2 furlongs (2,012 metres) at Lingfield Park in November.

Churchill Stakes
Listed race
LocationLingfield Park
Lingfield, England
Race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
SponsorBetway
WebsiteLingfield Park
Race information
Distance1m 2f (2,012 metres)
SurfacePolytrack
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree-years-old and up
Weight8 st 13 lb (3yo);
9 st 2 lb (4yo+)
Allowances
5 lb for fillies

Penalties
7 lb for G1 or G2 winners*
5 lb for G3 winners*
3 lb for Listed winners*
* after 31 March
Purse£27,750 (2020)
1st: £15,737
Churchill Stakes
2020
Dubai Warrior Sinjaari Palavecino

The race was first run in 2000.

Records

Most successful horse since 2000:

  • Compton Bolter (2000, 2001, 2003)

Leading jockey since 2000 (3 wins):

  • Sean LeveyTeam Talk (2016), Master the World (2017, 2018)

Leading trainer since 2000 (6 wins):

  • Gerard Butler – Compton Bolter (2000, 2001, 2003), Beauchamp Pilot (2002), Nayyir (2006), Prince Alzain (2013)

Winners

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Time
2000 Compton Bolter 3 Frankie Dettori Gerard Butler 2:02.60
2001 Compton Bolter 4 Jamie Spencer Gerard Butler 2:04.70
2002 Beauchamp Pilot 4 Eddie Ahern Gerard Butler 2:05.25
2003 Compton Bolter 6 Martin Dwyer Gerard Butler 2:06.83
2004 Grand Passion 4 John Egan Geoff Wragg 2:04.71
2005 Kew Green 7 Dane O'Neill Paul Webber 2:05.21
2006 Nayyir 8 Eddie Ahern Gerard Butler 2:03.90
2007 Grand Passion 7 Steve Drowne Geoff Wragg 2:04.53
2008 Yahrab 3 Jamie Spencer Clive Brittain 2:05.81
2009 Tranquil Tiger 5 Tom Queally Henry Cecil 2:04.67
2010 Nideeb 3 Chris Catlin Clive Brittain 2:03.90
2011 Hunter's Light 3 William Buick Saeed bin Suroor 2:03.34
2012 Farraaj 3 Andrea Atzeni Roger Varian 2:02.37
2013 Prince Alzain 4 Oisin Murphy Gerard Butler 2:02.33
2014 Battalion 4 Tom Queally William Haggas 2:05.21
2015 Let's Go 3 James Doyle Saeed bin Suroor 2:03.69
2016 Team Talk 3 Sean Levey Saeed bin Suroor 2:02.56
2017 Master the World 6 Sean Levey David Elsworth 2:01.14
2018 Master the World 7 Sean Levey David Elsworth 2:01.23
2019 Crossed Baton 4 Frankie Dettori John Gosden 2:45.13
2020 Dubai Warrior 4 Robert Havlin John Gosden 2:03.37

See also

References

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