August Stakes
| Listed race | |
| Location |
Windsor Racecourse Windsor, England |
|---|---|
| Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | Sri Lanka |
| Website | Windsor |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1m 3f 135y (2,336 metres) |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Left and right-handed |
| Qualification | Three-years-old and up exc. Group 1 and Group 2 winners since 1 September 2015. |
| Weight | 8 st 7 lb (3yo); 9 st 3 lb (4yo+) Allowances 5 lb for fillies Penalties 7 lb for Group winners* 5 lb for Listed winners* * after 31 October 2015 (2yo wins not penalised) |
| Purse | £37,000 (2016) 1st: £20,982 |
The August Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at Windsor over a distance of 1 mile 3 furlongs and 135 yards (2,555 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in August.
The race was first run in 2004.
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