The Tyros Stakes is a

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in Ireland open to two-year-old

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s. It is run at

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over a distance of 7 furlongs (1,408 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July. The event used to be held at the

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in mid August. For a period it was classed at Listed level. It was switched to late July in 2000, and it was transferred to Leopardstown in 2003. It was promoted to Group 3 status in 2007.

Records

Leading

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since 1986 (7 wins): * Kevin Manning – ''Via Lombardia (1994), Swift Gulliver (1996), Artistic Blue (1998), Modeeroch (2005), Teofilo (2006), New Approach (2007), Grafelli (2012)'' Leading trainer since 1986 (15 wins): *

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- ''Common Spirit (1995), King of Kings (1997), Royal Kingdom (1999), Van Nistelrooy (2002), Rip Van Winkle (2008), Cape Blanco (2009), Zoffany (2010), Gleneagles (2014), Deauville (2015), Churchill (2016), The Pentagon (2017), Anthony Van Dyck (2018), Armory (2019), Military Style (2020), Point Lonsdale (2021)''

Winners since 1986

References

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– ''Tyros Stakes – Leopardstown.'' Flat races in Ireland Flat horse races for two-year-olds Leopardstown Racecourse

Records

Winners since 1986

See also

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