Noel Murless Stakes
| Class | Listed | 
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| Location | Ascot Racecourse Ascot, England  | 
| Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred | 
| Sponsor | TeenTech | 
| Website | Ascot | 
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| Distance | 1m 6f 34y (2,847 m) | 
| Surface | Turf | 
| Track | Right-handed | 
| Qualification | Three-year-olds | 
| Weight | 9 st 1 lb Allowances 3 lb for fillies Penalties 5 lb for Group winners * 3 lb for Listed winners* * since 31 March  | 
| Purse | £106,000 (2021) 1st: £60,963  | 
| 2024 | ||
 
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| Subsequent | Allonsy | Pappano | 
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| 2023 | ||
 
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| Middle Earth | Chesspiece | Naqeeb | 
| 2022 | ||
 
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| El Habeeb | Giavellotto | Lionel | 
| 2021 | ||
 
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| Scope | Chalk Stream | Mandoob | 
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| 2020 | ||
 
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| Berkshire Rocco | Albaflora | Without A Fight | 
| 2019 | ||
 
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| Hereby | Sapa Inca | Almania | 
| 2018 | ||
 
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| Ghostwatch | Mekong | Austrian School | 
| 2017 | ||
 
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| Raheen House | Weekender | Hochfeld | 
| 2016 | ||
 
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| Alyssa | Fireglow | Platitude | 
| 2015 | ||
 
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| Mill Springs | Secateur | Pin Up | 
| 2014 | ||
 
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| Big Orange | Marzocco | Mizzou | 
| 2013 | ||
 
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| Nichols Canyon | Greatwood | Refectory | 
| 2012 | ||
 
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| Biographer | Sir Graham Wade | Cavaleiro | 
| 2011 | ||
 
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| Barbican | Highland Castle | Solar Sky | 
| 2010-2002 | ||
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| 2010 | ||
 
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| Harris Tweed | Ship's Biscuit | Western Pearl | 
| 2009 | ||
 
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| Akmal | Nehaam | Manifest | 
| 2008 | ||
 
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| Savarain | Fiulin | The Betchworth Kid | 
| 2007 | ||
 
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| Lion Sands | Spanish Hidalgo | Veenwouden | 
| 2006 | ||
 
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| Novellara | Zurbaran | Cresta Gold | 
| 2005 | ||
 
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| Art Eyes | Centaurus | Tawqeet | 
| 2004 | ||
 
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| Tungsten Strike | Carte Diamond | Lochbuie | 
| 2003 | ||
 
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| Hilbre Island | Singleton | Gold Medallist | 
| 2002 | ||
 
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| Tholjanah | Sorcerous | Lady's Secret | 
The Noel Murless Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to three year old horses. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 1 mile 6 furlongs and 34 yards (2,847 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late September or early October.[1]
The race was first run in 2002 and is named after Noel Murless (1910-1987), a racehorse trainer who was British flat racing Champion Trainer on nine occasions.
Prior to 2011, it was run at Newmarket Racecourse.
Winners since 2002
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Time | 
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| 2002 | Tholjanah | Richard Hills | Marcus Tregoning | 2:56.90 | 
| 2003 | Hilbre Island | Michael Hills | Brian Meehan | 2:56.86 | 
| 2004 | Tungsten Strike | Martin Dwyer | Amanda Perrett | 2:56.93 | 
| 2005 | Art Eyes | John Egan | David Elsworth | 2:51.59 | 
| 2006 | Novellara | Richard Hughes | Henry Cecil | 3:00.40 | 
| 2007 | Lion Sands | Ryan Moore | Luca Cumani | 2:54.45 | 
| 2008 | Savarain | Frankie Dettori | Luca Cumani | 2:51.83 | 
| 2009 | Akmal | Richard Hills | John Dunlop | 2:54.43 | 
| 2010 | Harris Tweed | Liam Jones | William Haggas | 3:00.69 | 
| 2011 | Barbican | Darryll Holland | Alan Bailey | 3:04.11 | 
| 2012 | Biographer | Ted Durcan | David Lanigan | 3:09.26 | 
| 2013 | Nichols Canyon | William Buick | John Gosden | 3:09.68 | 
| 2014 | Big Orange | Tom Queally | Michael Bell | 2:59.36 | 
| 2015 | Mill Springs | Robert Havlin | John Gosden | 3:05.99 | 
| 2016 | Alyssa | Fran Berry | Ralph Beckett | 3:03.59 | 
| 2017 | Raheen House | Jamie Spencer | Brian Meehan | 3:09.76 | 
| 2018 | Ghostwatch | William Buick | Charlie Appleby | 3:03.98 | 
| 2019 | Hereby | Harry Bentley | Ralph Beckett | 3:14.77 | 
| 2020 | Berkshire Rocco | Oisin Murphy | Andrew Balding | 3:19.85 | 
| 2021 | Scope | Rob Hornby | Ralph Beckett | 3:09.03 | 
| 2022 | El Habeeb | Andrea Atzeni | Kevin Philippart De Foy | 3:05.76 | 
| 2023 | Middle Earth | Oisin Murphy | John and Thady Gosden | 3:06.72 | 
| 2024 | Subsequent | Oisin Murphy | Andrew Balding | 3:12.29 | 
See also
References
- ^ "British Flat Pattern & Listed Races 2019" (PDF). britishhorseracing.com. p. 156. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
 



















































