
![]() A Brief History Of Dante Stakes The Dante Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race for three-year-old thoroughbreds run over a distance of 1 mile 2 furlongs and 88 yards (2,092 metres) at York Racecourse in May. The race is named after the 1945 Epsom Derby winner, and has become the premier Derby Trial, with winners often becoming Ante-Post favourite for the Derby, and some going on to win the race. Year 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 Winner Authorized Septimus Motivator North Light Magistretti Moon Ballad Dilshaan Sakhee Salford Express Saratoga Springs Benny the Dip Glory of Dancer Classic Cliché Erhaab Tenby Alnasr Alwasheek Environment Friend Sanglamore Torjoun Red Glow Age Jockey Frankie Dettori Kieren Fallon Johnny Murtagh Kieren Fallon Kevin Darley Jamie Spencer Kieren Fallon Richard Hills Richard Quinn Michael Kinane Olivier Peslier Olivier Peslier Walter Swinburn Willie Carson Pat Eddery Steve Cauthen George Duffield Pat Eddery Ray Cochrane Pat Eddery Trainer Peter Chapple-Hyam Aidan O'Brien Michael Bell Sir Michael Stoute Neville Callaghan Saeed bin Suroor Sir Michael Stoute John Dunlop David Elsworth Aidan O'Brien John Gosden Paul Kelleway Saeed bin Suroor John Dunlop Henry Cecil Michael Stoute Nigel Wright Roger Charlton Luca Cumani Geoff Wragg Owner Time 2:11.54 2:17.55 2:16.17 2:15.69 2:09.48 2:07.06 2:10.69 2:07.81 2:16.36 2:11.57 2:11.97 2:12.40 2:10.63 2:06.18 2:12.36 2:08.71 2:12.42 2:09.18 2:06.98 2:11.95 |