The Lady Wulfruna Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years and over. It is run at Wolverhampton over a distance of 7 furlongs and 36 yards (), and it is scheduled to take place each year in March.
The race was first run in 2002 and was awarded Listed status in 2007.
The race is named after Wulfrun (Lady Wulfruna), the grand-daughter of King Ethelred I and Queen Aethelflaed.
Records
Most successful horse (2 wins): Border Music - 2006, 2007 Dunelight - 2010, 2011
Leading jockey (4 wins): Ryan Moore - Dunelight (2010), Second Thought (2018), Urban Icon (2020), Mums Tipple (2021)
Leading trainer (4 wins): Andrew Balding – Border Music (2006, 2007), Berkshire Shadow (2023), Cool Hoof Luke (2026)
Winners Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Time 2002 Air Mail 5 George Baker Norma Macauley 1:28.80 2003 Rafferty 4 Darryll Holland Clive Brittain 1:29.70 2004 Aleutian 4 Neil Pollard David Loder 1:32.45 2005 Mistral Sky 6 Franny Norton Stef Liddiard 1:29.82 2006 Border Music 5 Martin Dwyer Andrew Balding 1:28.06 2007 Border Music 6 Richard Hughes Andrew Balding 1:26.86 2008 Jack Sullivan 7 Jamie Spencer Gerard Butler 1:28.18 2009 Ceremonial Jade 6 John Egan Marco Botti 1:27.51 2010 Dunelight 7 Ryan Moore Clive Cox 1:27.80 2011 Dunelight 8 Luke Morris Clive Cox 1:28.32 2012 Libys Dream 4 Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe 1:27.26 2013 Solar Deity 4 Martin Harley Marco Botti 1:27.64 2014 Chookie Royale 6 Tom Eaves Keith Dalgleish 1:27.48 2015 Sovereign Debt 6 Joe Fanning David Nicholls 1:26.21 2016 Mister Universe 4 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston 1:25.35 2017 Salateen 5 Phillip Makin David O'Meara 1:26.75 2018 Second Thought 4 Ryan Moore William Haggas 1:27.57 2019 Above The Rest 8 Clifford Lee David Barron 1:26.25 2020 Urban Icon 4 Ryan Moore Richard Hannon Jr. 1:26.81 2021 Mums Tipple 4 Ryan Moore Richard Hannon Jr. 1:26.77 2022 Tinker Toy 5 Jack Mitchell Roger Varian 1:26.68 2023 Berkshire Shadow 4 Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding 1:27.66 2024 Nine Tenths 4 William Buick William Haggas 1:26.34 2025 Royal Zabeel 4 Alistair Rawlinson Michael Appleby 1:26.24 2026 Cool Hoof Luke 4 Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding 1:26.16
See also Horse racing in Great Britain List of British flat horse races
References
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