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2003 Eclipse Stakes

Falbrav (IRE) won the 2003 Eclipse Stakes at Sandown on 5 July 2003, trained by Luca Cumani and ridden by Darryll Holland, at 8/1, beating Nayef (USA) by ¾ length.

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Quick answers

  • Who won the Eclipse Stakes in 2003? Falbrav (IRE) won the 2003 Eclipse Stakes at Sandown on 5 July 2003, trained by Luca Cumani and ridden by Darryll Holland, at 8/1, beating Nayef (USA) by ¾ length.
  • Who came second in the 2003 Eclipse Stakes? Nayef (USA) (6/4F) finished second, and Kaieteur (USA) (100/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 2003 Eclipse Stakes? No. The 6/4 favourite Nayef (USA) finished 2nd of 15.
  • What was the winning time of the 2003 Eclipse Stakes? Falbrav (IRE) won in 2m 5.59s over 1m2f on Good To Firm going.
  • How much prize money did the 2003 Eclipse Stakes winner get? Falbrav (IRE) earned £214,600 for winning the 2003 Eclipse Stakes.
  • How many ran in the 2003 Eclipse Stakes? 15 ran in the 2003 Eclipse Stakes (average since 1990: 7.5).
Falbrav (IRE)Winner
8/1SP
15 ranRunners
2m 5.59sWinning time
£214,600Prize to winner
Nayef (USA) (6/4F): 2nd of 15Favourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyTrainerORDrHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won ¾Falbrav (IRE)8/159-7Darryll HollandLuca Cumani1222-Scuderia Rencati Srl-2m 5.59s£214,600
2¾Nayef (USA)6/4F59-7Richard HillsMarcus Tregoning12511-Hamdan Al Maktoum¾-£81,400
31½Kaieteur (USA)100/149-7Eddie AhernBrian Meehan1145-Mrs Susan McCarthy2¼-£40,700
4shdOlden Times (GB)20/159-7Gerald MosseJohn Dunlop1164-Prince A A Faisal2¼-£18,500
5½Victory Moon (SAF)66/139-4Wayne SmithM F De Kock-3-Mad Syndicate2¾-£9,250
6nkIslington (IRE)9/249-4Kieren FallonSir Michael Stoute1209-Exors Of The Late Lord Weinstock3¼-£5,550
71¼Comfy (USA)50/149-7Richard HughesSir Michael Stoute10812-K Abdullah4½--
81½Grandera (IRE)9/159-7Frankie DettoriSaeed bin Suroor1261-Godolphin6--
9½Hold That Tiger (USA)10/138-10Mick KinaneAidan O'Brien-10-Mrs John Magnier Michael Tabor6½--
101½Balestrini (IRE)20/138-10George DuffieldAidan O'Brien-8-Mrs John Magnier Michael Tabor8--
114Dutch Gold (USA)28/138-10Philip RobinsonClive Brittain1117-Sheikh Marwan Al Maktoum12--
125Norse Dancer (IRE)6/138-10T QuinnDavid Elsworth-6-J C Smith17--
135Delsarte (USA)14/138-10K DalgleishMark Johnston-15-Abdulla Belhabb22--
143Izdiham (IRE)100/149-7Willie SuppleMarcus Tregoning11114bHamdan Al Maktoum25--
1513NarrativeI (IRE)100/159-7Jamie SpencerSaeed bin Suroor11313tGodolphindist--

Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).

How they ran next

Pos hereHorseNext runCourseRaceResultSP
1Falbrav (IRE)2003-07-26AscotKing George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1)5th of 1212/1
2Nayef (USA)2003-07-26AscotKing George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1)7th of 123/1F
3Kaieteur (USA)2003-09-13GoodwoodTote Select Stakes (Group 3)3rd of 57/4F
4Olden Times (GB)---Not run since-
5Victory Moon (SAF)2003-07-26AscotKing George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1)10th of 1212/1
6Islington (IRE)2003-08-20YorkAston Upthorpe Yorkshire Oaks (Group 1) (Fillies & Mares)Won8/11F
7Comfy (USA)2003-08-06KemptonByrne Group Conditions Stakes Class C3rd of 55/6F
8Grandera (IRE)2003-07-26AscotKing George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1)11th of 1233/1
9Hold That Tiger (USA)---Not run since-
10Balestrini (IRE)---Not run since-
11Dutch Gold (USA)2003-08-19YorkDaily Telegraph Great Voltigeur Stakes (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)7th of 910/1
12Norse Dancer (IRE)2003-07-30GoodwoodSussex Stakes (Group 1)3rd of 98/1
13Delsarte (USA)2003-07-21AyrDaily Record Scottish Derby (Group 2)3rd of 87/2
14Izdiham (IRE)2003-07-26AscotKing George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1)9th of 12200/1
15NarrativeI (IRE)2004-05-07ChesterBetdaq Ormonde Stakes (Group 3)8th of 912/1

12 of 15 have run since; 1 won next time out.

Eclipse Stakes winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2026Constitution River (FR)8/11FAidan O'Brien
2025Delacroix (IRE)3/1Aidan O'Brien
2024City Of Troy (USA)1/4FAidan O'Brien
2023Paddington (GB)8/11FAidan O'Brien
2022Vadeni (FR)11/4J-C Rouget
2021St Mark's Basilica (FR)EvensFAidan O'Brien
2020Ghaiyyath (IRE)9/4Charlie Appleby
2019Enable (GB)4/6FJohn Gosden
2018Roaring Lion (USA)7/4FJohn Gosden
2017Ulysses (IRE)8/1Sir Michael Stoute
2016Hawkbill (USA)6/1Charlie Appleby
2015Golden Horn (GB)4/9FJohn Gosden
2014Mukhadram (GB)14/1William Haggas
2013Al Kazeem (GB)15/8FRoger Charlton
2012Nathaniel (IRE)7/2John Gosden
2011So You Think (NZ)4/6FAidan O'Brien
2010Twice Over (GB)13/8FSir Henry Cecil
2009Sea The Stars (IRE)4/7FJohn M Oxx
2008Mount Nelson (GB)7/2Aidan O'Brien
2007Notnowcato (GB)7/1Sir Michael Stoute
2006David Junior (USA)9/4Brian Meehan
2005Oratorio (IRE)12/1Aidan O'Brien
2004Refuse To Bend (IRE)15/2Saeed bin Suroor
2003Falbrav (IRE)8/1Luca Cumani
2002Hawk Wing (USA)8/15FAidan O'Brien
2001Medicean (GB)7/2Sir Michael Stoute
2000Giant's Causeway (USA)8/1Aidan O'Brien
1999Compton Admiral (GB)20/1Gerard Butler
1998Daylami (IRE)6/4FSaeed bin Suroor
1997Pilsudski (IRE)11/2Sir Michael Stoute
1996Halling (USA)100/30Saeed bin Suroor
1995Halling (USA)7/1Saeed bin Suroor
1994Ezzoud (IRE)5/1Sir Michael Stoute
1993Opera House (GB)9/2Sir Michael Stoute
1992Kooyonga (IRE)7/2FMichael Kauntze
1991Environment Friend (GB)28/1James Fanshawe
1990Elmaamul (USA)13/2Major W R Hern

Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.

Related

Full race pageSandown course guideEclipse Stakes historySandown results, 5 July 2003

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