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2016 Phoenix Stakes
Caravaggio (USA) won the 2016 Phoenix Stakes at Curragh on 7 August 2016, trained by Aidan O'Brien and ridden by Seamie Heffernan, at 1/8 favourite, beating Courage Under Fire (USA) by 4 lengths.
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- Who won the Phoenix Stakes in 2016? Caravaggio (USA) won the 2016 Phoenix Stakes at Curragh on 7 August 2016, trained by Aidan O'Brien and ridden by Seamie Heffernan, at 1/8 favourite, beating Courage Under Fire (USA) by 4 lengths.
- Who came second in the 2016 Phoenix Stakes? Courage Under Fire (USA) (33/1) finished second, and Medicine Jack (GB) (4/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2016 Phoenix Stakes? Yes. Caravaggio (USA) won as the 1/8 favourite.
- What was the winning time of the 2016 Phoenix Stakes? Caravaggio (USA) won in 1m 11.79s over 6f on Good To Firm going.
- How much prize money did the 2016 Phoenix Stakes winner get? Caravaggio (USA) earned €142,500 for winning the 2016 Phoenix Stakes.
- How many ran in the 2016 Phoenix Stakes? 5 ran in the 2016 Phoenix Stakes (average since 1990: 7.6).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Dr | Headgear | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 4 | Caravaggio (USA) | 1/8F | 2 | 9-3 | Seamie Heffernan | Aidan O'Brien | 116 | 3 | - | Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith | - | 1m 11.79s | €142,500 |
| 2 | 4 | Courage Under Fire (USA) | 33/1 | 2 | 9-3 | Michael Hussey | Aidan O'Brien | - | 2 | t | Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor | 4 | - | €47,500 |
| 3 | 2¾ | Medicine Jack (GB) | 4/1 | 2 | 9-3 | Colin Keane | Ger Lyons | 108 | 4 | - | Sean Jones | 6¾ | - | €22,500 |
| 4 | 2¼ | Mega Treasure (IRE) | 25/1 | 2 | 9-3 | Pat Smullen | Johnny Murtagh | 92 | 1 | - | Anthony Paul Smurfit Dr Michael Smurfit Samuel M Mencoff | 9 | - | €10,000 |
| 5 | 2 | Ambiguity (IRE) | 50/1 | 2 | 9-3 | Donnacha O'Brien | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 91 | 5 | t | Mrs A M O'Brien | 11 | - | €5,000 |
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 | Caravaggio (USA) | 2017-05-21 | Naas | EMS Copiers Lacken Stakes | won | 8/15F |
| 2 | Courage Under Fire (USA) | 2016-08-17 | York | Tattersalls Acomb Stakes | 5th of 7 | 7/1 |
| 3 | Medicine Jack (GB) | 2016-09-11 | Curragh | Tattersalls Ireland Super Auction Sale Stakes | 3rd of 30 | 11/8F |
| 4 | Mega Treasure (IRE) | 2016-08-29 | Ripon | Longines Irish Champions Weekend EBF Ripon Champion Two Yrs Old Trophy 2016 | 3rd of 6 | 7/1 |
| 5 | Ambiguity (IRE) | 2016-08-21 | Curragh | At The Races Nursery Handicap | 4th of 6 | 11/8F |
5 of 5 have run since; 1 won next time out.
Phoenix Stakes winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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