The Fortune Stakes is a Listed

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in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at

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over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in September. The race was run at Kempton Park until 1996, at Epsom between 1997 and 2007 and at Haydock Park in 2008. The current name was adopted in 1991, the race previously being known as the

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Stakes. The race held Listed status until 1996 and this was reinstated in 2003.

Winners since 1988

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Winners since 1988

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