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horse race
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in Great Britain open to horses aged three years only.
It is run at
York
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over a distance of 5 furlongs (), and it is scheduled to take place each year in May.
The race was first run in 2009 and was awarded Listed status in 2015.
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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Flat horse races for three-year-olds
York Racecourse
Flat races in Great Britain
Recurring sporting events established in 2009
2009 establishments in England