Ruby Stakes

Flat horse race in Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Ruby Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbred horses aged three years or older. It is run at Killarney over a distance of 1 mile and 20 yards (1,628 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in August.

Ruby Stakes
2025
White, black sleeves, black and red check cap Light blue, purple seams, light blue cap Emerald green and dark blue chevrons, red sleeves and cap
Thalara Duckadilly Soft Winds
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Previous years
2024
Black, black and purple check cap White, royal blue cross of lorraine, black cap Orange, light blue chevron and sleeves, orange cap
One Look Princess Child Mexicali Rose
2023
Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap Emerald green and orange hooped, white cap Red, royal blue chevron and sleeves, royal blue cap
Salt Lake City Didn'thavemuchtodo Howyoulikethat
2022
Red, yellow panel, yellow chevrons on sleeves, red cap Red, black cross sashes, hooped cap Claret, gold braid, claret sleeves, claret cap, gold tassel
Charterhouse Panama Red Haziya
2021
Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap Emerald green, pink sash, white sleeves, pink cap Red, yellow panel, yellow chevrons on sleeves, red cap
Horoscope Masen Charterhouse
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2020-2011
2020
Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap Dark blue, light blue cross sashes, diabolo on sleeves, white cap Light blue, pink chevron and cap
So Wonderful Up Helly Aa Helvic Dream
2019
Red, black seams, black star on cap Yellow and royal blue check, royal blue sleeves, check cap Maroon, white disc, hooped sleeves, white cap
Lady Wannabe Waitingfortheday Onlyhuman
2018
Purple, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap Yellow, black star, black stars on sleeves, yellow cap, black stars Purple, light green star, light green stars on sleeves, light green star on cap
I Can Fly Rionach Marshall Jennings
2017
Grey, dark green spots on sleeves, grey cap, dark green star Yellow, brown seams, light blue cap Dark blue, white stars, red sleeves, white stars, red cap, white star
Canary Row Bumbasina Duchess Of France
2016
Dark blue, yellow braces and armlet, quartered cap Purple, light green star, light green stars on sleeves, light green star on cap Black and red hoops, grey sleeves, red cap
Erysimum Marshall Jennings Cailin Mor
2015
White and emerald green hoops, white sleeves and cap Royal blue, dark blue seams, royal blue sleeves and cap Claret, gold braid, claret sleeves and cap
Algonquin Devonshire Sacrificial
2014
Emerald green, pink sash, white sleeves, pink cap White, one red and one green stripe, green and red quartered cap Red, yellow seams, green cap
Brooch Akira Colour Blue
2013
Red, black seams, black star on cap White and yellow diamonds, yellow sleeves, quartered cap Red, white hoop, white armlet, white cap, red diamond
Wannabe Better Captain Joy Elleval
2012
Dark blue White and emerald green hoops, white sleeves and cap Grey, emerald green diamond and cap
Soon Alla Speranza Barack
2011
Dark blue GREY, emerald green diamond and cap WHITE, emerald green star, diabolo on sleeves, orange cap
Wild Wind Barack Bay Knight
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More information 2010-2001 ...
2010-2001
2010
Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap Purple and white quartered, purple sleeves, white cap Grey and red quartered, grey sleeves, hooped cap
Steinbeck Ask Jack Fourpenny Lane
2009
Purple, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap Purple, gold braid, red sleeves, black cap, gold tassel Purple, white seams, striped sleeves, white cap
Poet Four Winds Windsor Palace
2008
ORANGE, royal blue hoop and armlet, check cap WHITE, royal blue stars, red sleeves, white cap, red star GREY, red star, grey cap
Mystical Lady Mr Medici Northgate
2007
BLACK, orange cross sashes, emerald green sleeves, orange diabolo, black and orange quartered cap LIGHT BLUE, white stars, white cap Maroon, White spots, White cap, Maroon spots
Deauville Vision Crooked Throw Sandtime
2006
ROYAL BLUE and EMERALD GREEN DIAMONDS, emerald green sleeves, striped cap Red and grey stripes, grey sleeves, red cap Royal blue, white sleeves, royal blue stars, dark blue cap
Kalderon Arch Rebel Cougar Bay
2005
RED, black cross sashes, black and red check cap Orange, royal blue hoop and armlets, check cap RED and BLACK DIABOLO, black sleeves, hooped cap
Common World Queen Titi Fit The Cove
2004
Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap Magenta, white stars and hoops on sleeves, white cap, magenta spots Green, red triple diamond, yellow cap
Eklim Fearn Royal Major Title
2003
WHITE, purple sash, white cap, purple spots Black, white sleeves, red cap, black star Yellow, red epaulettes and sleeves, yellow cap
Latino Magic Hymn Of Love Royal Fortune
2002
Maroon, white sleeves, maroon cap, white star YELLOW, royal blue epaulettes, yellow cap, royal blue star Emerald green and mauve halved, sleeves reversed, quartered cap
Blatant Maumee Aquila Oculus
2001
Black, white seams, black cap, yellow star Orange and royal blue hoops, blue sleeves, quartered cap Scarlet, white sleeves
One Won One Katherine Seymour Ventura
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More information 2000-1997 ...
2000-1997
2000
Red, emerald green cross belts, hooped sleeves and cap BROWN and YELLOW QUARTERED, yellow sleeves, check cap RED and PURPLE DIAMONDS, red sleeves, purple cap
Rush Brook Tushna Cobourg Lodge
1999
Black, white sleeves, red cap, black star Black and white hoops, royal blue cap, white star Dark blue
Free To Speak Danse Classique Moiseyev
1998
White, Purple stripe, White sleeves, Check cap Blue, grey stars on body, grey cap Maroon, white sleeves, maroon cap, white star
Lil's Boy Heed My Warning Playacting
1997
Royal blue, white stars, royal blue sleeves, royal blue cap, white diamond BEIGE, brown chevron, striped sleeves, yellow cap Royal blue, white cross sashes and sleeves, white and royal blue quartered cap
On Fair Stage Wray Inchacooley
 
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The race was first run in 1997 and took place at Tralee until the racecourse was closed in 2007,[1] and at Dundalk in 2008.[citation needed]

Since being transferred to Killarney the race title has been extended to include the name of the legendary Irish trainer, Vincent O'Brien.[citation needed]

Records

Leading jockey (5 wins):

  • Seamie Heffernan – Common World (2005), Steinbeck (2010), Soon (2012), I Can Fly (2018), So Wonderful (2020)

Leading trainer (8 wins):

  • Aidan O'Brien - Mystical Lady (2008), Poet (2009), Steinbeck (2010), Wild Wind (2011), Soon (2012), I Can Fly (2018), So Wonderful (2020), Horoscope (2021), Salt Lake City (2023)

Winners

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Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Time
1997 On Fair Stage 4 Pat Smullen John Oxx 1:49.00
1998 Lil's Boy 4 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:38.90
1999 Free To Speak 7 Pat Smullen Dermot Weld 1:41.80
2000 Rush Brook 5 Fran Berry David Wachman 1:48.80
2001 One Won One 7 Kevin Manning Joanna Morgan 1:41.30
2002 Blatant 3 Johnny Murtagh John Oxx 1:39.50
2003 Latino Magic 3 Robbie Burke Robbie Osborne 1:40.30
2004 Eklim 4 Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast 1:54.10
2005 Common World 6 Seamie Heffernan Tom Hogan 1:44.50
2006 Kalderon 6 Fran Berry Tom Hogan 1:37.44
2007 Deauville Vision 4 Rory Cleary Michael Halford 1:51.20
2008 Mystical Lady 3 Colm O'Donoghue Aidan O'Brien 1:36.50
2009 Poet 4 Sean Levey Aidan O'Brien 1:46.06
2010 Steinbeck 3 Seamie Heffernan Aidan O'Brien 1:41.88
2011 Wild Wind 3 Colm O'Donoghue Aidan O'Brien 1:41.81
2012 Soon 3 Seamie Heffernan Aidan O'Brien 1:48.80
2013 Wannabe Better 3 Wayne Lordan Tommy Stack 1:40.75
2014 Brooch 3 Pat Smullen Dermot Weld 1:42.36
2015 Algonquin 3 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:41.42
2016 Erysimum 3 Billy Lee Willie McCreery 1:42.16
2017 Canary Row 7 Ronan Whelan Patrick Prendergast 1:46.64
2018 I Can Fly 3 Seamie Heffernan Aidan O'Brien 1:41.70
2019 Lady Wannabe 3 Chris Hayes Fozzy Stack 1:42.90
2020 So Wonderful 3 Seamie Heffernan Aidan O'Brien 1:49.89
2021 Horoscope 3 Emmet McNamara Aidan O'Brien 1:40.55
2022 Charterhouse 4 Scott McCullagh JJ Murphy 1:42.93
2023 Salt Lake City 3 Killian Hennessy Aidan O'Brien 1:44.20
2024 One Look 3 Billy Lee Paddy Twomey 1:44.41
2025 Thalara 5 Andrew Slattery Henry de Bromhead 1:42.24
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