Earl of Sefton Stakes
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The Earl of Sefton Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for four-year-old and above thoroughbreds run over a distance of 1 mile 1 furlong (1,811 metres) at Newmarket's Rowley Mile course in mid April.
First run in 1971 the race was named after Hugh William Osbert Molyneux, 7th Earl of Sefton.
[edit] Winners since 1988
| Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
| 1988 | Media Starguest | 4 | Ray Cochrane | Luca Cumani | 1:51.90 |
| 1989 | Reprimand | 4 | Steve Cauthen | Henry Cecil | 1:56.51 |
| 1990 | Terimon | 4 | Ray Cochrane | Clive Brittain | 1:49.15 |
| 1991 | Terimon | 5 | Michael Roberts | Clive Brittain | 1:49.23 |
| 1992 | Sure Sharp | 5 | Steve Cauthen | Barry Hills | 1:52.05 |
| 1993 | Ezzoud | 4 | Walter Swinburn | Michael Stoute | 1:51.42 |
| 1994 | Del Deya | 4 | Frankie Dettori | John Gosden | 1:56.82 |
| 1995 | Desert Shot | 5 | Walter Swinburn | Michael Stoute | 1:48.73 |
| 1996 | Luso | 4 | Michael Kinane | Clive Brittain | 1:47.96 |
| 1997 | Ali-Royal | 4 | Kieren Fallon | Henry Cecil | 1:50.46 |
| 1998 | Apprehension | 4 | Darryll Holland | David Loder | 1:58.49 |
| 1999 | Shiva * | 4 | Kieren Fallon | Henry Cecil | 1:46.60 |
| 2000 | Indian Lodge | 4 | Michael Kinane | Amanda Perrett | 1:54.90 |
| 2001 | Right Wing | 7 | Pat Eddery | John Dunlop | 1:54.44 |
| 2002 | Indian Creek | 4 | Richard Quinn | David Elsworth | 1:49.66 |
| 2003 | Olden Times | 5 | Kieren Fallon | John Dunlop | 1:52.58 |
| 2004 | Gateman | 7 | Keith Dalgleish | Mark Johnston | 1:52.77 |
| 2005 | Norse Dancer | 5 | John Egan | David Elsworth | 1:49.10 |
| 2006 | Notnowcato | 4 | Michael Kinane | Sir Michael Stoute | 1:49.21 |
* The 1999 race was run at Newmarket's July Course over the slightly shorter distance of 1 mile 110 yards (1,710 metres).
