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1996 Matron Stakes
Donna Viola (GB) won the 1996 Matron Stakes at Curragh on 8 September 1996, trained by Chris Wall and ridden by John Reid, at 5/2, beating Hagwah (USA) by ½ length.
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Quick answers
- Who won the Matron Stakes in 1996? Donna Viola (GB) won the 1996 Matron Stakes at Curragh on 8 September 1996, trained by Chris Wall and ridden by John Reid, at 5/2, beating Hagwah (USA) by ½ length.
- Who came second in the 1996 Matron Stakes? Hagwah (USA) (9/4F) finished second, and Charlock (IRE) (8/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 1996 Matron Stakes? No. The 9/4 favourite Hagwah (USA) finished 2nd of 6.
- What was the winning time of the 1996 Matron Stakes? Donna Viola (GB) won in 1m 39.90s over 1m on Good To Firm going.
- How many ran in the 1996 Matron Stakes? 6 ran in the 1996 Matron Stakes (average since 1990: 8.8).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | Dr | Headgear | Owner | Total btn | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won ½ | Donna Viola (GB) | 5/2 | 4 | 9-0 | John Reid | Chris Wall | 5 | - | Kieran D Scott | - | 1m 39.90s |
| 2 | ½ | Hagwah (USA) | 9/4F | 4 | 9-0 | Willie Ryan | B Hanbury | 7 | - | Abdulla Buhaleeba | ½ | - |
| 3 | hd | Charlock (IRE) | 8/1 | 3 | 8-9 | Johnny Murtagh | John M Oxx | 4 | - | Sheikh Mohammed | ¾ | - |
| 4 | 6 | Arabride (GB) | 3/1 | 4 | 9-0 | Pat Eddery | Lord Huntingdon | 2 | - | Yoshio Asakawa | 6¾ | - |
| 5 | 1 | Proud Titania (IRE) | 10/1 | 3 | 8-9 | Seamie Heffernan | Aidan O'Brien | 6 | - | Mrs John Magnier | 7¾ | - |
| 6 | dh | Sheffield (USA) | 9/1 | 3 | 8-9 | Kevin Manning | J S Bolger | 1 | b | Henryk De Kwiatkowski | 7¾ | - |
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 here | Horse | Next run | Course | Race | Result | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donna Viola (GB) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
| 2 | Hagwah (USA) | 1996-09-25 | Goodwood | R.O.A. Foundation Stakes (Listed Race) | Won | 5/2 |
| 3 | Charlock (IRE) | 1996-10-05 | Curragh | Solonaway Race | 3rd of 8 | 5/1 |
| 4 | Arabride (GB) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
| 5 | Proud Titania (IRE) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
| 6 | Sheffield (USA) | 1996-09-14 | Leopardstown | Leopardstown Entertainment Centre Race | 5th of 7 | 4/1 |
3 of 6 have run since; 1 won next time out.
Matron Stakes winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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