The Steventon Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at Newbury over a distance of 1 mile and 2 furlongs (2,012 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July. It is currently sponsored by Bet365. Prior to 1979 it was run as a handicap.
Records Leading jockey (5 wins): Pat Eddery - Spanish Dancer (1980), Roman Gunner (1987), Citidancer (1989), Adversary (1991), Peto (1992)
Leading trainer (8 wins): Sir Henry Cecil – Fools Mate (1979), Adonijah (1983), Royal Coach (1985), Citidancer (1989), Madame Dubois (1990), Peto (1992), Chester House (1998), Passage of Time (2008) (5 wins): Saeed bin Suroor - Wall Street (1996), Sakhee (2001), Crime Scene (2009), Royal Empire (2013), Real World (2021)
Winners Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Time 1979 Fools Mate 8 Joe Mercer Henry Cecil 2:06.56 1980 Spanish Dancer 3 Pat Eddery Peter Walwyn 2:14.14 1981 Oraston 3 Bob Curant Fulke Johnson Houghton 2:08.05 1982 Sancta 3 Joe Mercer Peter Walwyn 2:06.60 1983 Adonijah 3 Lester Piggott Henry Cecil 2:06.29 1984 Raft 3 Greville Starkey Guy Harwood 2:05.22 1985 Royal Coach 3 Steve Cauthen Henry Cecil 2:14.20 1986 Wassl Touch 3 Richard Quinn Dick Hern 2:06.65 1987 Roman Gunner 3 Pat Eddery Geoff Wragg 2:09.91 1988 Polar Gap 3 Willie Carson Luca Cumani 2:10.77 1989 Citidancer 3 Pat Eddery Henry Cecil 2:04.91 1990 Madame Dubois 3 Tony McGlone Henry Cecil 2:06.82 1991 Adversary 3 Pat Eddery Guy Harwood 2:05.25 1992 Peto 3 Pat Eddery Henry Cecil 2:11.46 1992 Adam Smith 4 Frankie Dettori Luca Cumani 2:11.46 1993 Bobzao 4 Richard Quinn Terry Mills 2:05.43 1994 Luhuk 3 Willie Carson John Dunlop 2:05.33 1995 Ihtiram 3 Willie Carson John Dunlop 2:08.42 1996 Wall Street 3 John Reid Saeed bin Suroor 2:01.29 1997 Arabian Story 4 David Harrison Lord Huntingdon 2:01.42 1998 Chester House 3 Kieren Fallon Henry Cecil 2:05.92 1999 Rhapsodist 3 Olivier Peslier John Gosden 2:04.65 2000 Claxon 4 Gary Carter John Dunlop 2:03.38 2001 Sakhee 4 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor 2:03.63 2002 Highdown 3 Martin Dwyer Marcus Tregoning 2:04.43 2003 Mubtaker 6 Willie Supple Marcus Tregoning 2:02.34 2004 Muqbil 4 Richard Hills John Dunlop 2:04.12 2005 Welcome Stranger 5 Luke Fletcher James Eustace 2:03.53 2006 Tam Lin 3 Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute 2:04.46 2007 Abandoned due to waterlogging 2008 Passage of Time 4 Ted Durcan Henry Cecil 2:07.35 2009 Crime Scene 6 Ahmed Ajtebi Saeed bin Suroor 2:12.06 2010 Red Badge 3 Richard Mullen Richard Hannon Sr. 2:07.10 2011 Dux Scholar 3 Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute 2:10.18 2012 Poet 7 Eddie Ahern Clive Cox 2:18.71 2013 Royal Empire 4 Silvestre De Sousa Saeed bin Suroor 2:06.33 2014 Amralah 4 Andrea Atzeni Mick Channon 2:08.59 2015 Intilaaq 3 Paul Hanagan Roger Varian 2:03.63 2016 Scottish 4 James Doyle Charlie Appleby 2:07.23 2017 What About Carlo 6 Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton 2:12.78 2018 Emotionless 5 William Buick Charlie Appleby 2:04.84 2019 Fox Chairman 3 Silvestre de Sousa Andrew Balding 2:10.08 2020 Global Giant 5 Frankie Dettori John Gosden 2:04.58 2021 Real World 4 Marco Ghiani Saeed bin Suroor 2:05.09 2022 Grocer Jack 5 Tom Marquand William Haggas 2:02.74 2023 Al Aasy 6 Jim Crowley William Haggas 2:05.37 2024 Phantom Flight 5 Callum Shepherd George Scott 2:09.39 2025 Royal Dubai 5 Callum Rodriguez Owen Burrows 2:04.31 2026 Persica 5 Sean Levey Richard Hannon Jr. 2:04.99
See also Horse racing in Great Britain List of British flat horse races
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