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Encyclopedia > Fillies' Mile

The Fillies' Mile is a Group 1 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for two-year-old thoroughbred fillies. It is run over a distance of 1 mile at Ascot Racecourse in late September. Conditions races are horse races for the very best of horses and are split into: Pattern Races Group 1 - (Classics and other races of major international importance) Group 2 - (less important international races) Group 3 - (primarily domestic races) and Listed Races - have less prestige than the group races but are... Flat racing is a term commonly used in the United Kingdom to denote a form of horse-racing which is run over a predetermined distance and in which the horses are not required to jump over obstacles such as hurdles or fences as in National Hunt racing. ... Horse-racing is an equestrian sporting activity which has been practiced over the centuries; the chariot races of Roman times were an early example, as was the contest of the steeds of the god Odin and the giant Hrungnir in Norse mythology. ... Thoroughbred race horses The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known as a race horse. ... Filly is also a town in Belgium. ... “Miles” redirects here. ... Ascot Racecourse is a racecourse, located in the village of Ascot in the English county of Berkshire used for thoroughbred horse racing. ...


It was first run in 1973 and was given Group 1 status in 1990, having previously been a Group 2.


Winners since 1987

Year
Winner
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Time
1987 Diminuendo Steve Cauthen Henry Cecil Sheikh Mohammed 1:43.10
1988 Tessla Pat Eddery Henry Cecil Charles St George 1:43.96
1989 Silk Slippers Michael Hills Barry Hills Robert Sangster 1:42.49
1990 Shamshir Frankie Dettori Luca Cumani Sheikh Mohammed 1:43.27
1991 Culture Vulture * Richard Quinn Paul Cole Christopher Wright 1:46.11
1992 Ivanka Michael Roberts Clive Brittain Ali Saeed 1:46.65
1993 Fairy Heights Cash Asmussen Neville Callaghan Frank Golding 1:44.44
1994 Aqaarid Willie Carson John Dunlop Hamdan Al Maktoum 1:44.70
1995 Bosra Sham Pat Eddery Henry Cecil Wafic Saïd 1:43.13
1996 Reams of Verse Michael Kinane Henry Cecil Khalid Abdullah 1:44.32
1997 Glorosia Frankie Dettori Luca Cumani Robert H. Smith 1:42.31
1998 Sunspangled Michael Kinane Aidan O'Brien Sue Magnier & Michael Tabor 1:44.79
1999 Teggiano Frankie Dettori Clive Brittain Abdullah Saeed Belhab 1:49.69
2000 Crystal Music Frankie Dettori John Gosden Lord Lloyd-Webber 1:44.44
2001 Gossamer Jamie Spencer Luca Cumani Gerald W. Leigh 1:46.40
2002 Soviet Song Oscar Urbina James Fanshawe Elite Racing Club 1:42.32
2003 Red Bloom Kieren Fallon Sir Michael Stoute Cheveley Park Stud 1:40.81
2004 Playful Act Jimmy Fortune John Gosden Sangster Family 1:42.22
2005 Nannina ** Jimmy Fortune John Gosden Cheveley Park Stud 1:38.52
2006 Simply Perfect Darryll Holland Jeremy Noseda D. Smith, M. Tabor, S. Magnier 1:41.89
2007 Listen Johnny Murtagh Aidan O'Brien D. Smith, S. Magnier, M. Tabor 1:43.30

* Midnight Air finished first in 1991 but was relegated to last place following a Stewards' Inquiry.
** The 2005 race took place at Newmarket Racecourse.
Steve Cauthen (born May 1, 1960 in Covington, Kentucky) is an American jockey. ... Henry Cecil is a successful English horse racing trainer who has had many winners in the Epsom Derby, One Thousand Guineas Stakes and Two Thousand Guineas Stakes, Epsom Oaks and the St. ... Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Arabic (محمد بن راشد آلمكتوم) (born 1949) is currently the Prime Minister and Vice President of the United Arab Emirates, as well as the Ruler of Dubai. ... Patrick James John Eddery, known as Pat Eddery (born 18 March 1952 in County Kildare) is an Irish Flat racing jockey. ... Henry Cecil is a successful English horse racing trainer who has had many winners in the Epsom Derby, One Thousand Guineas Stakes and Two Thousand Guineas Stakes, Epsom Oaks and the St. ... Michael Hills (born. ... Barry Hills, born in April 2, 1937, is a British thoroughbred horse trainer. ... Robert Edmund Sangster (May 23, 1936 - April 7, 2004) was a well-known English racehorse owner and breeder. ... Frankie Dettori Frankie Dettori in the parade ring at Glorious Goodwood in August 2004 Frankie Dettori in the parade ring at Newmarket after riding in the 2000 Guineas 2005 Frankie Dettori, MBE (born December 15, 1970) is a thoroughbred race horse jockey and celebrity. ... Luca Cumani (born April 7, 1949 in Milan, Italy) is an Italian thoroughbred horse trainer. ... Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Arabic (محمد بن راشد آلمكتوم) (born 1949) is currently the Prime Minister and Vice President of the United Arab Emirates, as well as the Ruler of Dubai. ... Thomas Richard Quinn, better known as Richard Quinn (born December 2, 1961) is a Scottish jockey. ... Paul Cole (born September 11, 1941) is a British racehorse trainer. ... Michael Roberts (born May 17, 1954) is a South African jockey currently residing in Suffolk, England, with his wife Verna and two daughters, Melanie and Carolyn. ... Clive Brittain (born December 15, 1934) is a British race-horse trainer. ... Cash Asmussen (born March 15, 1962 in Agar, South Dakota) is an American thoroughbred horse racing jockey. ... Willie Carson (16 November 1942) is a Scottish jockey. ... John L. Dunlop (born 10 July 1939) is a successful British race horse trainer based in Arundel, Sussex,[1] with over 3000 winners between 1966 and 2002. ... Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum (born 1945 in Bur Dubai, Dubai) is the Deputy Ruler of Dubai and the Minister of Finance and Industry of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). ... Patrick James John Eddery, known as Pat Eddery (born 18 March 1952 in County Kildare) is an Irish Flat racing jockey. ... Henry Cecil is a successful English horse racing trainer who has had many winners in the Epsom Derby, One Thousand Guineas Stakes and Two Thousand Guineas Stakes, Epsom Oaks and the St. ... Wafic Saïd (born Damascus, 1939) is a Syrian businessman based in Britain. ... Michael Kinane (born June 22, 1959 at Killenaule in County Tipperary, Ireland) is a flat racing jockey. ... Henry Cecil is a successful English horse racing trainer who has had many winners in the Epsom Derby, One Thousand Guineas Stakes and Two Thousand Guineas Stakes, Epsom Oaks and the St. ... Khalid Abdullah (born 1937 in Taif, Saudi Arabia) is a prince in his homeland although he chooses to not go by his title in his numerous international business ventures. ... Frankie Dettori Frankie Dettori in the parade ring at Glorious Goodwood in August 2004 Frankie Dettori in the parade ring at Newmarket after riding in the 2000 Guineas 2005 Frankie Dettori, MBE (born December 15, 1970) is a thoroughbred race horse jockey and celebrity. ... Luca Cumani (born April 7, 1949 in Milan, Italy) is an Italian thoroughbred horse trainer. ... Michael Kinane (born June 22, 1959 at Killenaule in County Tipperary, Ireland) is a flat racing jockey. ... Aidan P. OBrien (born October 16, 1969 in County Wexford, Ireland) [1], is an Irish horse racing trainer. ... John Magnier (born 1948) is an Irish businessman and racehorse owner who has also served as a senator in the Seanad Éireann. ... Michael Tabor made his fortune as owner of a successful chain of English betting shops and owner of a number of race horses. ... Frankie Dettori Frankie Dettori in the parade ring at Glorious Goodwood in August 2004 Frankie Dettori in the parade ring at Newmarket after riding in the 2000 Guineas 2005 Frankie Dettori, MBE (born December 15, 1970) is a thoroughbred race horse jockey and celebrity. ... Clive Brittain (born December 15, 1934) is a British race-horse trainer. ... Frankie Dettori Frankie Dettori in the parade ring at Glorious Goodwood in August 2004 Frankie Dettori in the parade ring at Newmarket after riding in the 2000 Guineas 2005 Frankie Dettori, MBE (born December 15, 1970) is a thoroughbred race horse jockey and celebrity. ... John Gosden, born in March 30, 1951, in Sussex, England, is a thoroughbred horse trainer in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association. ... Andrew Lloyd Webber, Baron Lloyd-Webber (born 22 March 1948) is a highly successful English composer of musical theatre, and also the elder brother of Julian Lloyd Webber. ... Jamie Spencer at York Races. ... Luca Cumani (born April 7, 1949 in Milan, Italy) is an Italian thoroughbred horse trainer. ... Soviet Song (IRE) is a racehorse bred and owned by Elite Racing Club. ... James Fanshawe is a racehorse trainer who trains at Pegasus Stables in Newmarket. ... Elite Racing Club is a horse racing club. ... Kieren Fallon (born February 22, 1965) in Crusheen, County Clare Ireland is a flat racing jockey and has been United Kingdom champion jockey six times. ... Sir Michael Ronald Stoute (b. ... John Gosden, born in March 30, 1951, in Sussex, England, is a thoroughbred horse trainer in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association. ... Robert Edmund Sangster (May 23, 1936 - April 7, 2004) was a well-known English racehorse owner and breeder. ... John Gosden, born in March 30, 1951, in Sussex, England, is a thoroughbred horse trainer in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association. ... Darryll Holland (born June 14, 1972) is a United Kingdom flat racing jockey who has ridden for trainers such as Luca Cumani, Geoff Wragg, and Mark Johnston. ... Michael Tabor made his fortune as owner of a successful chain of English betting shops and owner of a number of race horses. ... John Magnier (born 1948) is an Irish businessman and racehorse owner who has also served as a senator in the Seanad Éireann. ... Johnny Murtagh (born May 14, 1970) is a flat racing jockey from Ireland. ... Aidan P. OBrien (born October 16, 1969 in County Wexford, Ireland) [1], is an Irish horse racing trainer. ... John Magnier (born 1948) is an Irish businessman and racehorse owner who has also served as a senator in the Seanad Éireann. ... Michael Tabor made his fortune as owner of a successful chain of English betting shops and owner of a number of race horses. ... Newmarket Racecourse is located in Newmarket, England. ...


Earlier winners

  • 1973 - Escorial
  • 1974 - no race
  • 1975 - Icing
  • 1976 - Miss Pinkie
  • 1977 - Cherry Hinton
  • 1978 - Formulate
  • 1979 - Quick As Lightning
  • 1980 - Leap Lively
  • 1981 - Height of Fashion
  • 1982 - Acclimatise
  • 1983 - Nepula
  • 1984 - Oh So Sharp
  • 1985 - Untold
  • 1986 - Invited Guest



See also


  Results from FactBites:
 
Fillies' Mile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (118 words)
The Fillies' Mile is a Group 1 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for two-year-old thoroughbred fillies run over a distance of 1 mile at Ascot Racecourse in late September.
It was first run as a Group 1 in 1990, having previously been a Group 2.
This page was last modified 11:24, 19 August 2006.
Horse - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article (6209 words)
filly - female horse from birth till the age of 4.
Thoroughbred racing defines a colt as a male horse less than five years old and a filly as a female horse less than five years old; harness racing defines colts and fillies as less than four years old.
For roping calves, the horse learns to pull back against the calf, which falls to the ground, while the cowboy dismounts and ties the calf's feet together so that he can be brand it, treat it for disease, and so on.
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