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Encyclopedia > Hardwicke Stakes

The Hardwicke Stakes is a Group 2 United Kingdom flat racing horse race for four year old and above horses run over a distance of 1 mile 4 furlongs at Ascot Racecourse during June. (worth £150,000 in 2004).


First run in 1879 the race was named after Charles Philip Yorke, 5th Earl of Hardwicke.


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Royal Ascot Hardwicke Stakes Bet | Betting | Horse Racing Results | Free Bets (381 words)
The final day of Royal Ascot action sees Group 1 action in the form of The Golden Jubilee Stakes and Group 2 action with The Hardwicke Stakes and the final race on the card is The Queen Alexandra Stakes.
The Hardwick Stakes is a really good race for the 5th day of the Royal Ascot meeting and is for older horses over the 1 mile 4 furlong course and is a group 2.
The Royal Ascot betting on the Hardwick Stakes is always interesting as the runners are all well established and a lot will depend on the current form of the trainers and ground conditions.
JockeySite.com (1125 words)
In the Coventry Stakes Graduation, he finished a handy second to Mac's Imp, with Willie Carson astride while the winner was ridden by Alan Munro.
However it was in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes that Generous proved he was a truly great horse comparable with the greats.
One was reminded of Nijinsky in the 1970 Champion Stakes and Shergar in the 1981 St.Leger, who were well beaten by horses who at one time they would have defeated like starters hacks.
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