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British Champions Sprint Stakes, the Glossary

| The British Champions Sprint Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older.^[1]

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British Champions Series

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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Amanda Perrett

Amanda Perrett is an English horse-racing trainer who runs Coombelands Racing Stables in Pulborough, West Sussex.

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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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Ascot Racecourse

Ascot Racecourse is a dual-purpose British racecourse, located in Ascot, Berkshire, England, about 25 miles west of London.

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Ascot, Berkshire

Ascot is a town in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire, England.

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Barry Hills

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

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Boldboy

Boldboy (1970 – September 1998) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse.

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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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The British Champions Series is a series of 35 top British flat races, which culminates in a day-long festival of championship races, known as British Champions Day. British Champions Sprint Stakes and British Champions Series are flat races in Great Britain.

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Cadeaux Genereux

Cadeaux Genereux (22 March 1985 – 18 November 2010) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Charlie Appleby (racehorse trainer)

Charlie Appleby (born 5 July 1975) is a British thoroughbred racehorse trainer who is employed by Godolphin and trains horses at their Moulton Paddocks stable in Newmarket, Suffolk.

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Clive Brittain

Clive Brittain (born 15 December 1934) is a retired British race-horse trainer.

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Corey Nakatani

Corey S. Nakatani (born October 21, 1970, in Covina, California, United States) is a retired US Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse racing jockey.

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Creative Force

Creative Force (30 March 2018 – 17 May 2023) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Dane O'Neill

Dane O'Neill (born 1 August 1975) is a retired Irish jockey, who won over 1,800 races in Great Britain over a 25-year career, including the 2015 Commonwealth Cup at Royal Ascot.

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Deacon Blues (horse)

Deacon Blues (foaled 19 February 2007) is a Thoroughbred racehorse owned by Jan and Peter Hopper and Michelle Morris.

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Diadem (horse)

Diadem (1914–1931) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1000 Guineas in 1917.

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Dick Hern

William Richard Hern (20 January 1921 – 22 May 2002) was an English Thoroughbred racehorse trainer and winner of sixteen British Classic Races between 1962 and 1995, and was Champion Trainer on four occasions.

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Donjuan Triumphant

Donjuan Triumphant (foaled 24 March 2013) is an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who excelled over sprint distances.

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Dowsing (horse)

Dowsing (21 April 1984 – 1 January 1993) was an American-bred British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Elnadim

Elnadim (28 April 1994 – 14 January 2015) was an American-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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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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Freddy Head

Frédéric Head (born 19 June 1947, in Neuilly, France) is a retired horse trainer and champion jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.

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Gentilhombre (horse)

Gentilhombre (2 April 1973 – 1 January 1992) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Geoff Lewis

Geoff Lewis (born 21 December 1935) is a Welsh retired jockey who was born in Talgarth, Breconshire.

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Glen Shiel (horse)

Glen Shiel (foaled 7 May 2014) is a British-bred Thoroughbred former racehorse.

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Greville Starkey

Greville Michael Wilson Starkey (21 December 1939 – 14 April 2010) was an English jockey who rode almost 2,000 winners during a 33-year career on the flat.

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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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Guy Harwood

Guy Harwood (born 10 June 1939) is a retired British racehorse trainer.

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Harry Thomson Jones

Harry Thomson Jones (1925 – 5 December 2007), often known as "Tom Jones", was a British racehorse trainer whose career lasted from 1951 to 1996.

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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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Hollie Doyle

Hollie Doyle (born 11 October 1996) is a British jockey who competes in flat racing.

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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 Fanshawe

James Fanshawe is a British racehorse trainer.

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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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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 Gosden

John Harry Martin Gosden (born 30 March 1951) is a British racehorse trainer.

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John Hammond (racehorse trainer)

John E. Hammond (born June 27, 1960 in Bromley, Kent, England) is retired a Thoroughbred horse trainer in France.

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Johnny Murtagh

Johnny Murtagh (born 14 May 1970) is an Irish flat racing trainer and former jockey from Bohermeen, near Navan, Kells, County Meath.

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Kempton Park Racecourse

Kempton Park Racecourse is a horse racing track together with a licensed entertainment and conference venue in Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, England, near the border with Greater London; it is 13 miles west of Charing Cross in central London.

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Ki Ming

Ki Ming (1948–1957) was an Irish-bred British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire best known for winning the classic 2000 Guineas in 1951.

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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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Lake Coniston

Lake Coniston (21 February 1991 – 29 May 2014) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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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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Mare

A mare is an adult female horse or other equine.

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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 Roberts (jockey)

Michael Roberts (born 17 May 1954) is a South African jockey currently a trainer in South Africa.

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Moorestyle

Moorestyle (1977–1984) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Muhaarar

Muhaarar (foaled 25 February 2012) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Never So Bold

Never So Bold (26 April 1980 – 8 February 2000) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Newmarket Racecourse

Newmarket Racecourse is a British Thoroughbred horse racing venue in Newmarket, Suffolk, comprising two individual racecourses: the Rowley Mile and the July Course.

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Pappa Fourway

Pappa Fourway (1952–1978) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse.

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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 Hanagan

Paul Hanagan (born 8 September 1980 in Warrington, Cheshire) is a Classic-winning British flat racing jockey.

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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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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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Qatar Investment & Projects Development Holding Company

Qatar Investment & Projects Development Holding Company (QIPCO) is a prominent Qatari shareholding company based in Doha, which through its subsidiaries, maintains a focus on financial and real estate markets.

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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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Ralph Beckett

Ralph Michael Beckett (born June 1971) is a British racehorse trainer who specialises in training horses for Flat racing.

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Red Clubs

Red Clubs (17 January 2003 – 17 February 2010) was an Irish-bred 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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Richard Hughes (jockey)

| | Richard Hughes (born 11 January 1973) is a retired Irish jockey and current racehorse trainer who is based at Lambourn in Berkshire, England.

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Robert Armstrong (racehorse trainer)

Robert Walter Armstrong (15 January 1944 – 5 February 2021) was a British horse trainer who trained horses competing in flat racing.

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Robert Winston (jockey)

Robert Francis Winston (born 28 November 1979) is an Irish jockey who competes in Flat racing.

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Saeed bin Suroor

Saeed bin Suroor (سعيد بن سرور; born 16 November 1968 in Dubai) is a horse racing trainer in Great Britain.

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Sands of Mali

Sands of Mali, (foaled 10 April 2015) is a French-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Saritamer

Saritamer (1971 – after 1981) was a Kentucky-bred, Irish-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Seb Sanders

Seb Sanders (born 25 September 1971 in Birmingham, England) is a former flat race jockey.

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Silvestre de Sousa

Silvestre de Sousa (born 31 December 1980 in São Francisco do Maranhão, Brazil) is a Brazilian flat racing jockey who is based in Britain and was three times champion jockey (2015, 2017, 2018).

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Slade Power

Slade Power (foaled 2 April 2009) is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Steve Cauthen

Steve Cauthen (born May 1, 1960) is a retired American jockey.

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Stone (unit)

The stone or stone weight (abbreviation: st.) is an English and British imperial unit of mass equal to 14 avoirdupois pounds (6.35 kg).

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The Bug (horse)

The Bug (1943–1963) was an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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The Herald (Glasgow)

The Herald is a Scottish broadsheet newspaper founded in 1783.

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The Tin Man (British horse)

The Tin Man (foaled 19 February 2012) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Thoroughbred

The Thoroughbred is a horse breed developed for horse racing.

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Tim Easterby

Tim Easterby (born 13 September 1961) is a British racehorse trainer based in North Yorkshire.

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Tom Queally

Tom Queally (born 8 October 1984) is an Irish flat racing jockey based in Britain.

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Tony Cruz (jockey)

Anthony Stephen da Cruz (born 24 December 1956 in Hong Kong) is a prominent horse trainer and former Champion Thoroughbred horse racing jockey.

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Tony Murray (jockey)

Tony Murray (18 February 1950 – 6 January 1992) was a Classic-winning jockey, who rode over 1,000 winners in an 18-year career during which he was based in England, Ireland and France.

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