
![]() A Brief History Of Futurity Stakes The Futurity Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race for two-year-old thoroughbreds run over a distance of 7 furlongs (1,408 metres) at the Curragh in late August. It was promoted to Group 2 status in 2001, having previously been classed as a Group 3. Prior to 1997 the race distance was 1 mile (1,609 metres), excepting 1992, when the race was run at 7 furlongs. Year 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 Winner New Approach Teofilo Horatio Nelson Oratorio Pearl of Love Van Nistelrooy Hawk Wing Lady Lahar Giant's Causeway St Clair Ridge Impressionist Equal Rights Bijou d'Inde Jural Cois Na Tine Fatherland St Jovite Misty Valley Teach Dha Mhile Phantom Breeze Age Jockey Kevin Manning Kevin Manning Kieren Fallon Jamie Spencer Darryll Holland Michael Kinane Michael Kinane Johnny Murtagh Michael Kinane Kevin Manning Christy Roche John Reid Jason Weaver Michael Roberts Christy Roche Lester Piggott Christy Roche Steve Cauthen Michael Kinane Michael Kinane Trainer Jim Bolger Jim Bolger Aidan O'Brien Aidan O'Brien Mark Johnston Aidan O'Brien Aidan O'Brien Mick Channon Aidan O'Brien Jim Bolger Aidan O'Brien Peter Chapple-Hyam Mark Johnston Mark Johnston Jim Bolger Vincent O'Brien Jim Bolger Michael Kauntze Dermot Weld Dermot Weld Owner Time 1:29.0 1:22.6 1:23.3 1:25.7 1:22.5 1:24.3 1:25.7 1:35.7 1:25.0 1:25.9 1:26.6 1:39.9 1:38.7 1:42.0 1:41.5 1:28.2 1:39.5 1:40.9 1:41.5 1:44.9 |