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horse race
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in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run over a distance of 1 mile and 2 furlongs (2,012 metres) at
Lingfield Park
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in November.
The race was first run in 2000.
Records
Most successful horse since 2000:
* ''Compton Bolter (2000, 2001, 2003)''
Leading
jockey
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since 2000 (3 wins):
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Sean Levey
Sean Levey (born 7 March, 1988) is a Swazi born, Classic-winning jockey based in the United Kingdom.
Early life
Levey was born in Swaziland (now Eswatini) to an Irish father, jockey and trainer Mick Levey, and a Swazi mother, Tini. In 2001 the ...
– ''Team Talk (2016), Master the World (2017, 2018)''
Leading
trainer since 2000 (6 wins):
* Gerard Butler – ''Compton Bolter (2000, 2001, 2003), Beauchamp Pilot (2002), Nayyir (2006), Prince Alzain (2013)''
Winners
See also
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Horse racing in Great Britain
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List of British flat horse races
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References
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Racing Post
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Flat races in Great Britain
Lingfield Park Racecourse
Open middle distance horse races
2000 establishments in England
Recurring sporting events established in 2000