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The Royal Lodge Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old colts and geldings. It is run on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late September.
Somerville Tattersall Stakes: Newmarket: 7f: 2yo c&g The Waco Kid September: Princess Royal Stakes: Newmarket: 1m 4f: 3yo+ f Time Lock October: Cumberland Lodge Stakes: Ascot: 1m 3f 211y: 3yo+ Al Qareem October: Bengough Stakes: Ascot: 6f: 3yo+ Apollo One October: Cornwallis Stakes: Newmarket: 5f: 2yo Coto De Caza October: Oh So Sharp Stakes ...
Newmarket, England: Race type: Flat / Thoroughbred: Website: Newmarket: Race information; Distance: 2m (3,218 metres) Surface: Turf: Track: Right-hand "L" Qualification: Three-years-old and up: Weight: 8 st 7 lb (3yo); 9 st 1 lb (4yo+) Allowances 5 lb for fillies and mares Penalties 7 lb for Group 1 or 2 winners * 5 lb for Group 3 winners* 3 lb ...
Racing in Newmarket was recorded in the time of James I. The racecourse itself was founded in 1636. [2] Around 1665, Charles II inaugurated the Newmarket Town Plate and in 1671 became the first and only reigning monarch to ride a winner. [2] King Charles was known to attend races on Newmarket Heath with his brother, the future James II.
Shirley Heights (1 March 1975 – 17 March 1997) was a British Thoroughbred race horse and winner of the Derby in 1978. The colt had previously won the Royal Lodge Stakes and the Dante Stakes, and he went on to win the Irish Derby before his racing career was ended by injury.
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The Royal Lodge is located around three miles south of Windsor Castle. It is part of the Crown Estate and was previously the Windsor residence of the Queen Mother from 1952 until her death in 2002.