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The event was established in 2001, and it was originally classed at Listed level. For several years it was registered as the
Richard H. Faught Memorial Stakes. It was renamed the Sapphire Stakes and promoted to Group 3 status in 2008. It was raised to Group 2 level in 2015.
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over a distance of 5 furlongs (1,006 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July.
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This article is about the Irish horse race. For
Australian horse race with similar name, see
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1866:Racing Post
1765:Colin Keane
1743:Colin Keane
1703:Karl Burke
1681:Tony Coyle
1633:Pat Smullen
1579:Slade Power
1523:Ron Harris
1501:Kevin Ryan
1497:Pat Smullen
1346:Dermot Weld
481:Mabs Cross
54:Inaugurated
2071:Categories
2041:Irish Oaks
1860:References
1829:Ryan Moore
1822:Believing
1802:Art Power
1758:Mooneista
1426:Dandy Man
1389:Fran Berry
1382:Osterhase
1358:Deportivo
1316:Repertory
1215:2005, 2009
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1196:Irish Oaks
1176:horse race
1147:Repertory
1075:Sun Slash
1072:Osterhase
1069:Deportivo
1033:Moon Unit
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994:Osterhase
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799:Reverence
763:2010-2001
520:Ardhoomey
364:2020-2011
349:Mooneista
313:Mooneista
271:Art Power
223:Believing
140:Allowances
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1786:Ben Coen
1468:Tax Free
1446:Snaefell
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1036:Orientor
916:Tax Free
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229:Makarova
153:Penalties
143:3 lb for
62:Race type
49:, Ireland
1843:See also
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1374:0:59.70
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1241:Leading
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676:Morawij
110:Straight
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1300:Trainer
1268:Winners
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1202:Records
1184:Curragh
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556:Brando
517:Marsha
442:Garrus
436:Soffia
182:β¬47,200
173:75,200
145:fillies
99:Surface
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76:Website
1736:AβAli
1294:Jockey
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715:Katla
397:A'ali
175:(2020)
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123:Weight
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167:Purse
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