Group 3 race | |
Location |
Leopardstown Co. Dublin, Ireland |
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Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
Sponsor | Japanese Racing Authority |
Website | Leopardstown |
Race information | |
Distance | 7f (1,408 metres) |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | Two-year-olds |
Weight | 9 st 3 lb Allowances 3 lb for fillies Penalties 5 lb for Group 2 winners 3 lb for Group 3 winners |
Purse |
€60,000 (2011) 1st: €39,000 |
The Tyros Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Ireland open to two-year-old thoroughbreds. It is run at Leopardstown over a distance of 7 furlongs (1,408 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July.
The event used to be held at the Curragh in mid August. For a period it was classed at Listed level. It was switched to late July in 2000, and it was transferred to Leopardstown in 2003. It was promoted to Group 3 status in 2007.
Leading jockey since 1986 (7 wins):
Leading trainer since 1986 (9 wins):