Lennox Stakes

The Lennox Stakes, named after Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Lennox, a dukedom held simultaneously by the Duke of Richmond, is for 3-year-olds and upwards and is run over 7 furlongs. However, when it was first launched in 1875 it was over 6 furlongs, but extended to 7 furlongs in its reincarnation in 2000.
Early history:-The inaugural running of the Lennox Stakes was on Wednesday 28th July 1875 when Mr H Bird’s Lowlander defeated Blenheim and Oxonian.

Lennox Stakes 2007 Group 2 7 furlongs
Pos. Horse Jockey Trainer Owner
1 TARIQ Kerrin McEvoy Peter Chapple-Hyam 3-8st 9lbs Salah Al Homaizi & Imad Al Sagar 7/2
2 ASSET Ryan Moore Richard Hannon Highclere Thoroughbreds 5/2 fav
3 DUNELIGHT Philip Robinson Clive Cox Mr & Mrs P Hargreaves 12/1
4 THOUSAND WORDS Richard Hughes Barry Hills Prince Khaled Abdullah 16/1
5 ARABIAN GLEAM Seb Sanders Jeremy Noseda Saeed Suhail 12/1
6 FINICIUS Johnny Murtagh Eoin Griffin Mr R Stokes 33/1
7 DARK ISLANDER Eddie Ahern John Hills Donald M Kerr 33/1
8 ROYAL OATH Jimmy Fortune John Gosden

W & William Farrish jnr11/2

9 DUBAI TOUCH Joe Fanning Mark Johnston

Salem Suhail 20/1

10 ASSERTIVE Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Ivory, Ilsley & Lady Whent 16/1
11 MUTAWAAJID Hugh Bowman Mick Channon Hussain Abd Naseer Lootah 7/1
12 MISU BOND Royston Ffrench Bryan Smart Mr R C Bond 33/1
13 LEVERA Ted Durcan Alan King Four Mile Racing 50/1
This race took place on Tuesday 31st July 2007 and was for 3-y-o and above over 7 furlongs. It was valued at £85,170 (equivalent to £116,200 in 2021). Over round 122%