Sweet Mimosa Stakes

The Sweet Mimosa Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Ireland open to fillies and mares aged three years and over. It is run at Naas over a distance of 6 furlongs (1,206 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July.

Sweet Mimosa Stakes
Listed race
LocationNaas Racecourse
County Kildare, Ireland
Inaugurated2003
Race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
SponsorYeomanstown Stud
WebsiteNaas
Race information
Distance6f (1,207 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackStraight
QualificationThree-years-old and up
fillies and mares
Weight9 st 0 lb (3yo);
9 st 5 lb (4yo+)
Penalties
7 lb for Group 1 or 2 winners *
5 lb for Group 3 winners*
3 lb for Listed winners*
* since 1 August 2018
Purse€47,000 (2022)
1st: €29,500
Sweet Mimosa Stakes
2022
White, large royal blue spots and sleeves, striped cap White and emerald green hoops, white sleeves and cap Emerald green, pink sash, white sleeves, pink cap
Pirate Jenny Sablonne Sacred Bridge
Previous years
2021
Black, emerald green cross sashes, quartered cap Dark blue Brown, royal blue seams, striped cap
Wren's Breath More Beautiful Teresa Mendoza
2020-2011
2020
Purple and yellow halved, sleeves reversed, quartered cap WHITE, orange stars on sleeves, dark blue cap Red, black chevron and sleeves, black cap, red spots
Sonaiyla Back To Brussels Pronouncement
2019
Grey, dark blue panel, dark blue sleeves, yellow armlet, dark blue and yellow check cap Orange, white chevron, black sleeves, white armlet, yellow cap Black, large red spots, armlets and cap
Servalan Woody Creek Gold Filigree
2018
White, purple panel, check cap Dark blue Claret, gold braid, claret sleeves and cap
Sometimesadiamond Could It Be Love Golden Spell
2017
Red, yellow panel, yellow chevrons on sleeves, red cap Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap Green, red epaulettes, green cap
Only Mine Music Box Rehana
2016
Emerald green, orange epaulettes and armlet, orange cap, white star Pink, Black epaulets and diamond on cap Red, white chevron, red cap
Fort Del Oro Buying Trouble Most Beautiful
2015
Yellow, royal blue stars, yellow cap Maroon Black and red hoops, check cap
Letters Of Note Byzantium Newsletter
2014
Dark blue and white stripes, white sleeves, hooped cap White, purple panel, check cap White, red striped sleeves, check cap
Minalisa Tobann Gathering Power
2013
Royal blue, yellow epaulettes, royal blue and white striped sleeves, royal blue cap, yellow star Dark blue and white stripes, white sleeves, hooped cap Black and white hoops, royal blue cap, white star
Miss Lahar Minalisa Boston Rocker
2012
Orange, royal blue hoop and armlet, check cap Mauve, purple seams, purple cap Dark blue
Empowering Caprella After
2011
Emerald green, red hoop, red sleeves, striped cap Orange, royal blue hoop and armlet, check cap Green, red epaulettes, green cap
Katla Empowering Alanza
2010-2003
2010
Dark blue Dark blue and pink stripes, pink sleeves and cap Red, white sash, royal blue cap
Bewitched Swiss Diva Prescription
2009
Purple and pink halved, sleeves reversed, quartered cap Emerald green,yellow sleeves,green cap,yellow star Royal blue, pink sash, pink cap, royal blue star
Girouette Perfect Polly What's Up Pussycat
2008
WHITE, red seams, red and white striped sleeves, red cap, white stars YELLOW, black sash, check cap EMERALD GREEN, royal blue cross sashes, royal blue sleeves, quartered cap
Elletelle Aleagueoftheirown Akua'Ba
2007
WHITE, black sash and cap Emerald green, orange epaulets and armlets, orange cap, white star Black, Yellow cap, Black hoop
Evening Time Lidanski Cuilaphuca
2006
Emerald Green, Yellow hoop and sleeves, quartered cap Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap WHITE, red sleeves, black diamonds, red cap, black diamonds
Indian Maiden Beauty Bright That's Hot
2005
Royal blue, yellow chevron and cap White, dark blue diamond, blue sleeves, white armlets, quartered cap YELLOW and MAROON CHEVRONS, quartered cap
Shersha Alexander Icequeen Miss Sally
2004
Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap Royal blue, yellow chevron and cap Emerald green, yellow stripe, yellow cap
Ulfah Shersha Ruby Rocket
2003
Maroon, White spots, White cap, Maroon spots Purple, white cap, purple diamond ROYAL BLUE, yellow epaulettes, red and yellow striped cap
Daganya Anna Frid Bon Expresso
 

The race was first run in 2003. It was run at Leopardstown until 2007, and at the Curragh in 2008 and 2009. It is currently sponsored by the Yeomanstown Stud.

Records

Leading jockey (3 wins):

  • Johnny Murtagh – Elletelle (2008), Bewitched (2010), Miss Lahar (2013)
  • Billy Lee – Katia (2011), Fort Del Oro (2016), Sonaiyla (2020)
  • Gary Carroll - Only Mine (2017), Wren's Breath (2021), Pirate Jenny (2022)

Leading trainer (2 wins):

  • Kevin Prendergast – Ulfah (2004), Evening Time (2007)
  • Ger Lyons - Elletelle (2008), Pirate Jenny (2022)

Winners
Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Time
2003 Daganya 3 Tadhg O'Shea Michael Halford 1:12.70
2004 Ulfah 3 Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast 1:13.60
2005 Shersha 6 Kevin Manning S J Treacy 1:13.00
2006 Indian Maiden 6 Fran Berry Malcolm Saunders 1:15.86
2007 Evening Time 3 Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast 1:14.10
2008 Elletelle 3 Johnny Murtagh Ger Lyons 1:12.23
2009 Girouette 4 Pat Shanahan Tracey Collins 1:19.08
2010 Bewitched 3 Johnny Murtagh Charles O'Brien 1:10.82
2011 Katla 3 Billy Lee John Grogan 1:08.76
2012 Empowering 4 Joseph O'Brien Aidan O'Brien 1:14.10
2013 Miss Lahar 4 Johnny Murtagh Mick Channon 1:10.81
2014 Minalisa 5 Fran Berry Rae Guest 1:08.03
2015 Letters Of Note 3 Pat Smullen Michael O'Callaghan 1:10.93
2016 Fort Del Oro 4 Billy Lee Edward Lynam 1:10.58
2017 Only Mine 4 Gary Carroll Joseph G. Murphy 1:11.14
2018 Sometimesadiamond 3 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:11.14
2019 Servalan 3 Shane Foley Jessica Harrington 1:11.98
2020 Sonaiyla[lower-alpha 1] 3 Billy Lee Paddy Twomey 1:09.69
2021 Wren's Breath 3 Gary Carroll Henry de Bromhead 1:10.68
2022 Pirate Jenny 3 Gary Carroll Ger Lyons 1:11.41
2023 Clounmacon 3 Shane Foley Johnny Murtagh 1:13.92
  1. The 2020 race was run at Cork due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Republic of Ireland

See also

References
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