St. Simon Stakes
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The St. Simon Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for three-year-old and above thoroughbreds run over a distance of 1 mile 4 furlongs and 5 yards (2,419 metres) at Newbury Racecourse in late October.
It is named after St. Simon, a champion racehorse in the late 19th century and subsequently a multiple Champion Sire.
[edit] Winners since 1988
| Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
| 1988 | Upend | 3 | Ray Cochrane | Henry Cecil | 2:43.41 |
| 1989 | Sesame | 4 | Gary Hind | David Morley | 2:41.58 |
| 1990 | Down the Flag | 3 | Bruce Raymond | Ben Hanbury | 2:44.79 |
| 1991 | Further Flight | 5 | Michael Hills | Barry Hills | 2:38.18 |
| 1992 | Up Anchor | 3 | Alan Munro | Paul Cole | 2:44.22 |
| 1993 | Kithanga | 3 | Jason Weaver | Luca Cumani | 2:38.86 |
| 1994 | Persian Brave | 4 | Michael Hills | Michael Bell | 2:48.39 |
| 1995 | Phantom Gold | 3 | Richard Hills | Lord Huntingdon | 2:39.71 |
| 1996 | Salmon Ladder | 4 | Richard Quinn | Paul Cole | 2:39.69 |
| 1997 | Kaliana | 3 | Royston Ffrench | Luca Cumani | 2:36.38 |
| 1998 | Dark Moondancer * | 3 | Pat Eddery | Peter Chapple-Hyam | 2:39.81 |
| 1999 | Signorina Cattiva | 3 | Pat Eddery | John Dunlop | 2:45.02 |
| 2000 | Wellbeing | 3 | Richard Quinn | Henry Cecil | 2:46.10 |
| 2001 | High Pitched * | 3 | Willie Ryan | Henry Cecil | 2:31.83 |
| 2002 | The Whistling Teal | 6 | Darryll Holland | Geoff Wragg | 2:41.47 |
| 2003 | Imperial Dancer | 5 | Ted Durcan | Mick Channon | 2:35.20 |
| 2004 | Orcadian | 3 | Martin Dwyer | James Eustace | 2:53.11 |
| 2005 | Day Flight | 4 | Richard Hughes | John Gosden | 2:36.99 |
| 2006 | Short Skirt | 3 | Ryan Moore | Sir Michael Stoute | 2:41.74 |
* The 1998 and 2001 races were run at Newmarket Racecourse over an exact distance of 1 mile 4 furlongs (2,414 metres).
