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| Horse race | |
| Location | Newmarket Racecourse Newmarket, England |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1771 |
| Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
| Race information | |
| Surface | Turf |
| Qualification | Three-years-old and up |
| Weight | 5 st 10 lb (3yo); 8 st 0 lb (4yo); 8 st 9 lb (5yo); 9 st 1 lb (6yo); 9 st 5 lb (7yo); 9 st 7 lb (8yo+) |
The Craven Stakes was a flat horse race in Great Britain open to Thoroughbreds aged three years and over. It was run at Newmarket and was one of the most important races of the season during the late 18th and early 19th century.
History[edit]
The Craven Stakes was first run in 1771.[1]
Winners[edit]
| Year |
Winner |
Age |
Owner |
Jockey |
Time |
| 1771 | Pantaloon | 4 | Richard Vernon | ||
| 1772 | Jason | 5 | Duke of Cumberland | ||
| 1773 | Firetail | 4 | |||
| 1774 | Sweetwilliam | 6 | |||
| 1775 | Barbary | 4 | 1st Baron Grosvenor | ||
| 1776 | Hephestion | 5 | |||
| 1777 | Maiden | 7 | Mr. Pratt | ||
| 1778 | Woodpecker | 5 | |||
| 1779 | Woodpecker | 6 | |||
| 1780 | Triumph | 6 | |||
| 1781 | Woodpecker | 8 | |||
| 1782 | Pot-8-O's | 9 | 1st Baron Grosvenor | ||
| 1783 | Alaric | ||||
| 1784 | Buzaglo | 4 | Mr. Davis | ||
| 1785 | Dungannon | 5 | Dennis O'Kelly | ||
| 1786 | Premier | 5 | 1st Earl Grosvenor | ||
| 1787 | Ulysses | 10 | |||
| 1788 | |||||
| 1789 | Thorn | 6 | Mr. Bullock | ||
| 1790 | Bullfinch | 6 | 1st Earl of Clermont | ||
| 1791 | Mufti | aged | 5th Duke of Bedford | ||
| 1792 | Minos | 7 | Mr. Hamond | ||
| 1793 | Buzzard | 6 | Mr. Wilson | ||
| 1794 | Buzzard | 7 | Mr. Wilson | ||
| 1795 | Kitt Car | 6 | 2nd Viscount Sackville | ||
| 1796 | Pay or Play | 5 | Mr. Durand | ||
| 1797 | Hambletonian | 5 | Sir Harry Vane Tempest | ||
| 1798 | Aimator | 8 | 1st Earl of Clermont | ||
| 1799 | Spoliator | 6 | 1st Earl of Clermont | ||
| 1800 | Oscar | 5 | Mr. Turnor | ||
| 1801 | Eagle | 5 | Sir Francis Standish | ||
| 1802 | Cockfighter | 6 | Sir Harry Vane Tempest | ||
| 1803 | Eagle | 7 | Sir Francis Standish | ||
| 1804 | Aniseed | 7 | Mr. Howorth | ||
| 1805 | Ditto | 5 | Sir Hedworth Williamson | ||
| 1806 | Sir David | 5 | Mr. Arthur | ||
| 1807 | Selim | 5 | D. Radcliffe | ||
| 1808 | Deceiver | 5 | 2nd Baron Stawell | ||
| 1809 | Violante | 7 | 2nd Earl Grosvenor | ||
| 1810 | Rubens | 5 | 3rd Earl of Darlington | ||
| 1811 | Recordon | 4 | 5th Duke of Rutland | ||
| 1812 | Flash | 3 | 1st Earl of Lonsdale | ||
| 1813 | Offa's Dyke | 6 | Lord C. Somerset | ||
| 1814 | Slender Billy | 6 | Mr. Glover | ||
| 1815 | Wire | 4 | 4th Duke of Grafton | ||
| 1816 | Bourbon | 5 | Lord George Cavendish | ||
| 1817 | Roller | 3 | Mr. Lake | ||
| 1818 | Skim | 5 | Mr. Wyndham | ||
| 1819 | Cannon-ball | 9 | 5th Earl of Jersey | ||
| 1820 | Antar | 4 | Sir J. Shelley | ||
| 1821 | Colt by Comus (Bacchanal) | 3 | Mr. Vansittart | ||
| 1822 | Godolphin | 4 | Lord George Cavendish | W. Arnull | |
| 1823 | Scarbrough | 3 | 5th Duke of Rutland | J. May | |
| 1824 | Vargas | 3 | 1st Earl of Verulam | J. Barrett | |
| 1825 | Longwaist | 4 | Mr. Fulwar | S. Day | |
| 1826 | Trinculo | 4 | Mr. Mills | S. Day | |
| 1827 | The Alderman | 5 | 4th Duke of Portland | John Day | |
| 1828 | Lamplighter | 5 | Col. Wilson | Buckle | |
| 1829 | Zinganee | 4 | W. Chifney | S. Chifney | |
| 1830 | Seraph | 4 | Mr. Batson | Goodisson | |
| 1831 | Priam | 4 | Mr. Chifney | James Robinson | |
| 1832 | Chapman | 4 | Col. Wilson | John Day | |
| 1833 | Camarine | 5 | Sir Mark Wood | James Robinson | |
| 1834 | Colwick | 6 | 6th Earl of Chesterfield | Scott | |
| 1835 | Plenipotentiary | 4 | Mr. Batson | Nat Flatman | |
| 1836 | Redshank | 3 | Mr. Bird | W. Boyce | |
| 1837 | Hock | 4 | 3rd Earl of Egremont | Nat Flatman | |
| 1838 | Redshank | 5 | Mr. Bird | C. Edwards | |
| 1839 | Quo Minus | 4 | Mr. Rayaer | James Robinson | |
| 1840 | Scroggins | 7 | Mr. Boyce | Conolly | |
| 1841 | Epirus | 7 | Mr. Bowes | Nat Flatman | |
| 1842 | The Currier | 6 | 5th Duke of Richmond | Rogers | |
| 1843 | Ma Mie | 4 | Mr. Stephenson | S. Mann | |
| 1844 | Corranna | 5 | Mr. Boyce | James Robinson | |
| no race 1845–46 | |||||
| 1847 | King of Morven | 3 | Mr. Mostyn | Kitchener | 2:09 |
| no race 1848–49 | |||||
| 1850 | Retail | 4 | 7th Duke of Bedford | F. Butler | no time |
| 1851 | Sotterley | 6 | Mr. Barnes | Nat Flatman | 2:25 |
| 1852 | Lady Agnes | 3 | J. Osborne | Wells | 2:24 |
| 1853 | Ariosto | 5 | Mr. Greville | Nat Flatman | |
| 1854 | Calamus | 3 | J. Adkins | Corderey |
Morning Chronicle 5 April 1820 SPORTING INTELLIGENCE
Morning Chronicle 8 April 1828 SPORTING INTELLIGENCE
Morning Chronicle 21 April 1835 NEWMARKET
Morning Chronicle 2 April 1839 SPORTING INTELLIGENCE
Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser 13 April 1844 Sporting
Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser 7 April 1847 Sporting
Newcastle Guardian and Tyne Mercury 20 April 1850 NEWMARKET CRAVEN MEETING
London Standard 8 April 1851 SPORTING INTELLIGENCE
Westmorland Gazette 17 April 1852 NEWMARKET CRAVEN MEETING
York Herald 16 April 1853 NEWMARKET CRAVEN MEETING
Morning Post 18 April 1854 SPORTING INTELLIGENCE
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Pick, William; Johnson, R. (1803). The Turf Register (Vol. I). A. Bartholoman, High-Ousegate.
- Pick, William; Johnson, R. (1805). The Turf Register (Vol. II). A. Bartholoman, High-Ousegate.
- Johnson, R. (1822). The Turf Register (Vol. III). A. Bartholoman, High-Ousegate.
Category:Flat races in Great Britain Category:Newmarket Racecourse Category:Discontinued horse races