Middle Park Stakes
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The Middle Park Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for two-year-old thoroughbred colts run over a distance of 6 furlongs (1,207 metres) at Newmarket's Rowley Mile course in late September / early October.
It was first run in 1866 and the equivalent race for fillies is the Cheveley Park Stakes.
[edit] Winners since 1986
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time |
| 1986 | Mister Majestic | Ray Cochrane | Robert Williams | David Johnson | 1:13.75 |
| 1987 | Gallic League | Steve Cauthen | Barry Hills | Robert Sangster | 1:13.95 |
| 1988 | Mon Tresor | Michael Roberts | Ron Boss | Pam Fitsall | 1:12.27 |
| 1989 | Balla Cove | Steve Cauthen | Ron Boss | Harvey Cohen | 1:11.04 |
| 1990 | Lycius | Cash Asmussen | André Fabre | Sheikh Mohammed | 1:10.14 |
| 1991 | Rodrigo de Triano | Willie Carson | Peter Chapple-Hyam | Robert Sangster | 1:11.11 |
| 1992 | Zieten | Steve Cauthen | André Fabre | Sheikh Mohammed | 1:11.28 |
| 1993 | First Trump | Michael Hills | Geoff Wragg | Mollers Racing | 1:13.74 |
| 1994 | Fard | Willie Carson | David Morley | Hamdan Al Maktoum | 1:11.36 |
| 1995 | Royal Applause | Walter Swinburn | Barry Hills | Maktoum Al Maktoum | 1:11.14 |
| 1996 | Bahamian Bounty | Frankie Dettori | David Loder | Maktoum Al Maktoum | 1:11.95 |
| 1997 | Hayil | Richard Hills | David Morley | Hamdan Al Maktoum | 1:12.39 |
| 1998 | Lujain | Frankie Dettori | David Loder | Sheikh Mohammed | 1:14.74 |
| 1999 | Primo Valentino | Pat Eddery | Peter Harris | Primo Donnas | 1:12.83 |
| 2000 | Minardi | Michael Kinane | Aidan O'Brien | Michael Tabor & Sue Magnier | 1:12.75 |
| 2001 | Johannesburg | Michael Kinane | Aidan O'Brien | Michael Tabor & Sue Magnier | 1:11.73 |
| 2002 | Oasis Dream | Jimmy Fortune | John Gosden | Khalid Abdullah | 1:09.61 |
| 2003 | Balmont * | Pat Eddery | Jeremy Noseda | Sanford Robertson | 1:10.68 |
| 2004 | Ad Valorem | Jamie Spencer | Aidan O'Brien | Sue Magnier | 1:12.19 |
| 2005 | Amadeus Wolf | Neil Callan | Kevin Ryan | John Duddy & Brendan McDonald | 1:12.36 |
| 2006 | Dutch Art | Frankie Dettori | Peter Chapple-Hyam | Susan Roy | 1:14.07 |
* Three Valleys finished first in 2003 but was subsequently disqualified after testing positive for the banned substance clenbuterol.
[edit] Earlier winners
- 1866 - The Rake
- 1867 - Green Sleeve
- 1868 - Pero Gomez
- 1869 - Frivolity
- 1870 - Albert Victor
- 1871 - Prince Charlie
- 1872 - Surinam
- 1873 - Newry
- 1874 - Plebeian
- 1875 - Petrarch
- 1876 - Chamant
- 1877 - Beauclerc
- 1878 - Peter
- 1879 - Beaudesert
- 1880 - St. Louis
- 1881 - Kermesse
- 1882 - Macheath
- 1883 - Busybody
- 1884 - Melton
- 1885 - Minting
- 1886 - Florentine
- 1887 - Friar's Balsam
- 1888 - Donovan
- 1889 - Signorina
- 1890 - Gouverneur
- 1891 - Orme
- 1892 - Isinglass
- 1893 - Ladas
- 1894 - Speedwell
- 1895 - St. Frusquin
- 1896 - Galtee More
- 1897 - Dieudonne
- 1898 - Caiman
- 1899 - Democrat
- 1900 - Floriform
- 1901 - Minstead
- 1902 - Flotsam
- 1903 - Pretty Polly
- 1904 - Jardy
- 1905 - Flair
- 1906 - Galvani
- 1907 - Lesbia
- 1908 - Bayardo
- 1909 - Lemberg
- 1910 - Borrow
- 1911 - Absurd
- 1912 - Craganour
- 1913 - Corcyra
- 1914 - Friar Marcus
- 1915 - Argos
- 1916 - North Star
- 1917 - Benevente
- 1918 - Stefan the Great
- 1919 - Tetratema
- 1920 - Monarch
- 1921 - Golden Corn
- 1922 - Drake
- 1923 - Diophon
- 1924 - Picaroon
- 1925 - Lex
- 1926 - Call Boy
- 1927 - Pharamond
- 1928 - Costaki Pasha
- 1929 - Press Gang
- 1930 - Portlaw
- 1931 - Orwell
- 1932 - Felicitation
- 1933 - Medieval Knight
- 1934 - Bahram
- 1935 - Abjer
- 1936 - Fair Copy
- 1937 - Scottish Union
- 1938 - Foxbrough
- 1939 - Djebel
- 1940 - Hyacinthus
- 1941 - Sun Chariot
- 1942 - Ribbon
- 1943 - Orestes
- 1944 - Dante
- 1945 - Khaled
- 1946 - Saravan
- 1947 - The Cobbler
- 1948 - Abernant
- 1949 - Masked Light
- 1950 - Big Dipper
- 1951 - King's Bench
- 1952 - Nearula
- 1953 - Royal Challenger
- 1954 - Our Babu
- 1955 - Buisson Ardent
- 1956 - Pipe of Peace
- 1957 - Major Portion
- 1958 - Masham
- 1959 - Venture
- 1960 - Skymaster
- 1961 - Gustav
- 1962 - Crocket
- 1963 - Showdown
- 1964 - Spanish Express
- 1965 - Track Spare
- 1966 - Bold Lad
- 1967 - Petingo
- 1968 - Right Tack
- 1969 - Huntercombe
- 1970 - Brigadier Gerard
- 1971 - Sharpen Up
- 1972 - Tudenham
- 1973 - Habat
- 1974 - Steel Heart
- 1975 - Hittite Glory
- 1976 - Tachypous
- 1977 - Formidable
- 1978 - Junius
- 1979 - Known Fact
- 1980 - Mattaboy
- 1981 - Cajun
- 1982 - Diesis
- 1983 - Creag-An-Sgor
- 1984 - Bassenthwaite
- 1985 - Stalker
