Hardwicke Stakes
The Hardwicke Stakes is a group 2 race for horses aged 4 years old and above run over 1 mile 4 furlongs during the Royal Ascot meeting.
The race was first run in 1879 and was named after Charles Philip Yorke, 5th Earl of Hardwicke.
Recent Past Results
| 2011 : Hardwicke Stakes (Group 2) | ||||
| Going : Soft | 9 ran | |||
| Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | |
| 1 | Await The Dawn | A P O'Brien | R L Moore | 4/6 |
| 2 | Harris Tweed | W J Haggas | R Hughes | 12/1 |
| 3 | Drunken Sailor | L M Cumani | K Fallon | 9/1 |
| 2010 : Hardwicke Stakes (group 2) | ||||
| Going : Good to Firm, Good in places | 11 ran | |||
| Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | |
| 1 | Harbinger | Sir Michael Stoute | R L Moore | 8/11 |
| 2 | Duncan | J H M Gosden | William Buick | 8/1 |
| 3 | Barshiba | D R C Elsworth | J Fortune | 18/1 |
| 2009 : Hardwicke Stakes (group 2) | ||||
| Going : Good to Firm | 9 ran | |||
| Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | |
| 1 | Bronze Cannon | J H M Gosden | J Fortune | 8/1 |
| 2 | Campanologist | Saeed Suroor | L Dettori | 2/1 |
| 3 | Dansant | G A Butler | E Ahern | 8/1 |
| 2008 : Hardwicke Stakes (group 2) | ||||
| Going : Good to Firm, Firm in places | 9 ran | |||
| Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | |
| 1 | Macarthur | A P O'Brien | J Murtagh | 11/8 |
| 2 | Multidimensional | H R A Cecil | T E Durcan | 25/1 |
| 3 | Maraahel | Sir Michael Stoute | R Hills | 5/1 |
| 2007 : Hardwicke Stakes (group 2) | ||||
| Going : Good to Soft, Soft in places | 7 ran | |||
| Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | |
| 1 | Maraahel | Sir Michael Stoute | R Hills | 10/3 |
| 2 | Scorpion | A P O'Brien | M J Kinane | 4/5 |
| 3 | Mighty | Jane Chapple-Hyam | J F Egan | 10/1 |
| 2006 : Hardwicke Stakes (group 2) | ||||
| Going : Good to Firm, Firm in places | 8 ran | |||
| Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | |
| 1 | Maraahel | Sir Michael Stoute | R Hills | 9/2 |
| 2 | Mountain High | Sir Michael Stoute | K Fallon | 7/2 |
| 3 | Enforcer | W R Muir | K McEvoy | 8/1 |
| 2005 : Hardwicke Stakes (Group 2) | ||||
| Going : Firm, Good to Firm in pla | 6 ran | |||
| Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | |
| 1 | Bandari | M Johnston | W Supple | 10/1 |
| 2 | Maraahel | Sir Michael Stoute | R Hills | 4/1 |
| 3 | Gamut | Sir Michael Stoute | K Fallon | 10/3 |
| 2004 : Hardwicke Stakes (Class A) (Group 2) | ||||
| Going : Firm | 6 ran | |||
| Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | |
| 1 | Doyen | Saeed bin Suroor | L Dettori | 6/5 |
| 2 | High Accolade | M P Tregoning | W Supple | 9/4 |
| 3 | Persian Majesty | P Harris | J Murtagh | 6/1 |
| 2003 : Hardwicke Stakes | ||||
| Going : Firm | 9 ran | |||
| Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | |
| 1 | Indian Creek | D R C Elsworth | T Quinn | 14/1 |
| 2 | Bollin Eric | T D Easterby | K Darley | 4/1 |
| 3 | Zindabad | M Johnston | D Holland | 9/2 |
| 2002 : Hardwicke Stakes | ||||
| Going : Good to Firm | 7 ran | |||
| Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | |
| 1 | Zindabad | M Johnston | K Darley | 4/1 |
| 2 | Storming Home | B W Hills | M Hills | 11/4 |
| 3 | Millenary | J L Dunlop | Pat Eddery | 11/4 |
| 2001 : Hardwicke Stakes | ||||
| Going : Good to Firm, Firm in places | 7 ran | |||
| Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | |
| 1 | Sandmason | H R A Cecil | W Ryan | 12/1 |
| 2 | Zindabad | M Johnston | K Darley | 9/1 |
| 3 | Mutafaweq | Saeed bin Suroor | L Dettori | 3/1 |
| 2000 : Hardwicke Stakes | ||||
| Going : Good to Firm, Good in places | 9 ran | |||
| Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | |
| 1 | Fruits of Love | M Johnston | O Peslier | 9/2 |
| 2 | Yavana's Pace | M Johnston | D Holland | 25/1 |
| 3 | Blueprint | Sir Michael Stoute | Pat Eddery | 11/4 |
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