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Acomb Stakes, the Glossary

| The Acomb Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old horses.^[1]

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Acomb, North Yorkshire

Acomb, is a village and suburb within the City of York unitary authority area, to the western side of York, England.

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Aidan O'Brien

Aidan Patrick O'Brien (born 16 October 1969 in County Wexford, Ireland) is an Irish horse racing trainer.

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Alan Munro (jockey)

Alan Munro (born 14 January 1967) is an English flat racing jockey.

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Andrew Balding

Andrew Matthews Balding (born 29 December 1972) is a British racehorse trainer based at Park House Stables, Kingsclere, near Newbury, Berkshire.

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Aureole (horse)

Aureole (1950–1974) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire who was owned by Queen Elizabeth II.

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Barry Hills

Barry Hills (born 2 April 1937) is a retired British thoroughbred horse trainer.

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Bijou d'Inde

Bijou d'Inde (9 March 1993 – 19 June 2010) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Brian Meehan

Brian Joseph Meehan (born 16 July 1967 in Limerick, Ireland) is a trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses who began his career as a licensed trainer in 1992.

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British Classic Races

The British Classics are five long-standing Group 1 horse races run during the traditional flat racing season.

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Chaldean (horse)

Chaldean (foaled 10 May 2020) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Daniel Tudhope

Daniel "Danny" Tudhope (born 1 December 1985) is a Group 1-winning Scottish jockey.

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Darryll Holland

Darryll Paul Holland (born 14 June 1972 in Manchester, England) is a United Kingdom flat racing jockey who has ridden for trainers such as Luca Cumani, Geoff Wragg, and Mark Johnston.

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David Loder

David Loder (born in Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, England) is a trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses.

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Ebor Festival

The Ebor Festival is a four-day race meeting held at York Racecourse in York, England, each August. Acomb Stakes and Ebor Festival are York Racecourse.

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Eddie Ahern

Eddie Ahern (born 6 December 1977) is an Irish professional jockey, currently banned from racing for ten years by the British Horseracing Authority on charges of corruption.

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Filly

A filly is a female horse that is too young to be called a mare.

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Frankie Dettori

Lanfranco "Frankie" Dettori (born 15 December 1970), is an Italian jockey who was based in England for a career spanning over 35 years.

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Gary Stevens (jockey)

Gary Lynn Stevens (born March 6, 1963) is an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey, actor, and sports analyst.

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Gear Up (horse)

Gear Up (foaled 8 March 2018) is an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Gorytus (horse)

Gorytus (7 February 1980 – 18 July 1996) was an American-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Group races

Group races, also known as Pattern races, or '''Graded races''' in some jurisdictions, are the highest level of races in Thoroughbred horse racing.

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Height of Fashion (horse)

Height of Fashion (14 April 1979 – 29 July 2000) was French-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare.

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Henry Candy

Henry David Nicholas Bourne Candy (born 28 October 1944) is a British racehorse trainer who specialises in training horses for Flat racing.

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Henry Cecil

Sir Henry Richard Amherst Cecil (11 January 1943 – 11 June 2013) was a British flat racing horse trainer.

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Horse racing

Horse racing is an equestrian performance activity, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.

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Horse racing in Great Britain

Horse racing is the second largest spectator sport in Great Britain, and one of the longest established, with a history dating back many centuries.

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Horse trainer

A horse trainer is a person who tends to horses and teaches them different disciplines.

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James Doyle (jockey)

James Doyle (born 22 April 1988 in Cambridge, England) is a flat racing jockey.

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Jamie Spencer

Jamie Spencer (born 8 June 1980, in County Tipperary) is an Irish flat racing jockey currently riding in the UK.

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Jeremy Tree

Arthur Jeremy Tree (21 December 1925 – 7 March 1993) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse trainer.

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Jockey

A jockey is someone who rides horses in horse racing or steeplechase racing, primarily as a profession.

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Joe Fanning

Joseph Kevin Fanning (born 24 September 1970) is a Group 1 winning Irish jockey.

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John Dunlop (racehorse trainer)

John Leeper Dunlop (10 July 1939 – 7 July 2018) was an English race horse trainer based in Arundel, Sussex.

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John Reid (jockey)

John Andrew Reid (born 6 August 1955 in Banbridge County Down, Northern Ireland) is a retired flat race jockey.

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Kevin Darley

Kevin Darley (born 5 August 1960, in Penn, Wolverhampton) is a retired jockey, and a co-president of the Jockeys' Association of Great Britain.

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Kieren Fallon

Kieren Francis Fallon (born 22 February 1965 in Crusheen, County Clare, Ireland) is a retired Irish professional flat racing jockey and was British Champion Jockey six times.

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King's Best

Kings Best (24 January 1997 – 16 April 2019) was an American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the 2000 Guineas Stakes.

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Lester Piggott

Lester Keith Piggott (5 November 1935 – 29 May 2022) was an English professional jockey and trainer.

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List of British flat horse races

A list of notable flat horse races which take place annually in Great Britain, under the authority of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), including all conditions races which currently hold Group 1, 2 or 3 status in the European Pattern.

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Mark Johnston (racehorse trainer)

Mark Johnston (born 10 October 1959) is a Scottish racehorse trainer based in Middleham, North Yorkshire, England.

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Master Willie

Master Willie (12 April 1977 – October 2001) was a British racehorse and sire.

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Michael Hills (jockey)

Michael Hills (born 22 January 1963) is a retired British flat racing jockey, who won the 1996 Epsom Derby on Shaamit.

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Michael Kinane

Michael J. Kinane (born 22 June 1959) is an Irish former flat racing jockey.

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Michael Stoute

Sir Michael Ronald Stoute (born 22 October 1945) is a Barbadian British Thoroughbred horse trainer in flat racing.

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Palace Episode

Palace Episode (foaled 2 May 2003) is an American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Pat Eddery

Patrick James John Eddery (18 March 1952 – 10 November 2015) was an Irish flat racing jockey and trainer.

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Paul Cole

Paul F. I. Cole (born 11 September 1941) is a British racehorse trainer.

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Peter Chapple-Hyam

Peter Chapple-Hyam (born 2 April 1963 in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England) is a Thoroughbred racehorse trainer.

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Phoenix of Spain

Phoenix of Spain (foaled 17 February 2016) is an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Pound (mass)

The pound or pound-mass is a unit of mass used in both the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement.

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Pound sterling

Sterling (ISO code: GBP) is the currency of the United Kingdom and nine of its associated territories.

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Racing Post

Racing Post is a British daily horse racing, greyhound racing and sports betting publisher published in print and digital formats.

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Revoque

Revoque was a Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Richard Fahey

Richard Fahey is a racehorse trainer, based in Malton, North Yorkshire.

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Richard Hannon Sr.

Richard Michael Hannon (born 1945), known as Richard Hannon Sr. to distinguish him from his son, is a former British horse trainer.

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Richard Hills (jockey)

Richard Hills (born 22 January 1963) is a retired flat racing jockey, who won six British Classic Races in a 33 year career.

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Roger Charlton

Roger J. Charlton (born 18 January 1950) is an English racehorse trainer and a former flat racing jockey.

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Royal Palace (horse)

Royal Palace (1964–1991) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a racing career which lasted from June 1966 until July 1968, he ran eleven times and won nine races. After being rated the best English-trained two-year-old of 1966, he won the first two legs of the Triple Crown, the 2000 Guineas and the Derby in 1967.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acomb_Stakes

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