The Platinum Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Cork over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in August.
Records Most successful horse: Super Sox - 2024, 2025
Leading jockey (3 wins): Michael Kinane – Shakespeare (2000), Caradak (2004), Danak (2006) Niall McCullagh – Tout A Coup (1997), Alanza (2011), Akeed Mofeed (2012) Pat Smullen – Caumshinaun (2001), Eshera (2015), Rose De Pierre (2016) Colin Keane - Brendan Brackan (2014), Mutasarref (2022), Suzie Songs (2026)
Leading trainer (6 wins): John Oxx – Miss Honorine (2002), Dossier (2003), Caradak (2004), Danak (2006), Alanza (2011), Akeed Mofeed (2012)
Winners Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Time 1997 Tout A Coup 4 Nialll McCullagh G A Cusack 2:3.00 1998 Approvance 6 Pat Shanahan James J Lenehan 1:49.10 1999 Dazzling Park 3 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:58.10 2000 Shakespeare 3 Michael Kinane Aidan O'Brien 1:55.80 2001 Caumshinaun 4 Pat Smullen Dermot Weld 1:35.40 2002 Miss Honorine 3 Fran Berry John Oxx 1:38.70 2003 Dossier 3 Johnny Murtagh John Oxx 1:37.70 2004 Caradak 3 Michael Kinane John Oxx 1:36.80 2005 Luas Line 3 Kieren Fallon David Wachman 1:38.20 2006 Danak 3 Michael Kinane John Oxx 1:37.70 2007 Jumbajukiba 4 Davy Condon Jessica Harrington 1:40.28 2008 Duff 5 Fran Berry Edward Lynam 1:39.01 2009 Latin Love 3 Wayne Lordan David Wachman 1:43.34 2010 Hen Night 3 Wayne Lordan David Wachman 1:38.98 2011 Alanza 3 Niall McCullagh John Oxx 1:38.06 2012 Akeed Mofeed 3 Niall McCullagh John Oxx 1:44.20 2013 Royal Blue Star 5 Connor King Jessica Harrington 1:40.20 2014 Brendan Brackan 5 Colin Keane Ger Lyons 1:45.72 2015 Eshera 3 Pat Smullen Dermot Weld 1:38.42 2016 Rose De Pierre 3 Pat Smullen Dermot Weld 1:40.24 2017 Sir John Lavery 3 Seamie Heffernan Aidan O'Brien 1:41.96 2018 Making Light 4 Declan McDonogh Dermot Weld 1:39.18 2019 Flight Risk 8 Kevin Manning Jim Bolger 1:23.12 2020 Current Option 4 Gavin Ryan Adrian McGuinness 1:23.73 2020 Snapraeterea 3 Declan McDonogh Joseph O'Brien 1:25.58 2022 Mutasarref 4 Colin Keane Ger Lyons 1:23.59 2023 Clever And Cool 3 Rory Cleary Jim Bolger 1:33.24 2024 Super Sox 3 Billy Lee Paddy Twomey 1:21.53 2025 Super Sox 4 Chris Hayes Paddy Twomey 1:24.60 2026 Suzie Songs 3 Colin Keane Ger Lyons 1:23.98 The 2000 winner Shakespeare was later exported to Hong Kong and renamed Good Heavens.
See also Horse racing in Ireland List of Irish flat horse races
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