Henry II Stakes| Class | Group 3 |
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| Location | Sandown Park
Esher, England |
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| Inaugurated | 1963 |
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| Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
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| Sponsor | Star Sports |
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| Website | Sandown Park |
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| Distance | 2m 50y (3,264m) |
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| Surface | Turf |
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| Track | Right-handed |
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| Qualification | Four-years-old and up |
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| Weight | 9 st 3 lb (4yo);
9 st 4 lb (5yo+)
Allowances
3 lb for fillies and mares
Penalties
7 lb for Group 1 winners *
5 lb for Group 2 winners *
3 lb for Group 3 winners *
* since 31 August last year |
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| Purse | £80,000 (2025)
1st: £45,368 |
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Henry II Stakes
| 2025 |
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| Trawlerman |
Coltrane |
Al Nayyir |
| Previous years |
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| 2024 |
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| Sweet William |
Caius Chorister |
Trueshan |
| 2023 |
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| Roberto Escobarr |
Nate The Great |
Sleeping Lion |
| 2022 |
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| Quickthorn |
Nate The Great |
Rodrigo Diaz |
| 2021 |
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| Lismore |
Ranch Hand |
Ocean Wind |
| 2020-2010 |
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| 2020 |
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| Dashing Willoughby |
Spanish Mission |
Cross Counter |
| 2019 |
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| Dee Ex Bee |
Mekong |
Austrian School |
| 2018 |
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| Magic Circle |
Red Verdon |
Weekender |
| 2017 |
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| Big Orange |
Higher Power |
She Is No Lady |
| 2016 |
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| Pallasator |
Suegioo |
Max Dynamite |
| 2015 |
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| Vent De Force |
Trip To Paris |
Aussie Reigns |
| 2014 |
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| Brown Panther |
High Jinx |
Whiplash Willie |
| 2013 |
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| Gloomy Sunday |
Number Theory |
Model Pupil |
| 2012 |
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| Opinion Poll |
Ibicenco |
Chiberta King |
| 2011 |
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| Blue Bajan |
Montaff |
Holberg |
| 2010-2001 |
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| 2010 |
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| Akmal |
Saptapadi |
Darley Sun |
| 2009 |
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| Geordieland |
Patkai |
Tastahil |
| 2008 |
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| Finalmente |
Balkan Knight |
Royal And Regal |
| 2007 |
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| Allegretto |
Balkan Knight |
Bulwark |
| 2006 |
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| Tungsten Strike |
Winged d'Argent |
Barolo |
| 2005 |
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| Fight Your Corner |
Lochbuie |
Alcazar |
| 2004 |
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| Papineau |
Mr Dinos |
New South Wales |
| 2003 |
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| Mr Dinos |
Pole Star |
Kasthari |
| 2002 |
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| Akbar |
Invermark |
Persian Punch |
| 2001 |
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| Solo Mio |
Romantic Affair |
Persian Punch |
| 2000-1991 |
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| 2000 |
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| Persian Punch |
Churlish Charm |
Arctic Owl |
| 1999 |
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| Arctic Owl |
Rainbow High |
Maridpour |
| 1998 |
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| Persian Punch |
Samraan |
Kayf Tara |
| 1997 |
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| Persian Punch |
Celeric |
Eva Luna |
| 1996 |
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| Double Trigger |
Assessor |
Court Of Honour |
| 1995 |
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| Double Trigger |
Old Rouvel |
Linney Head |
| 1994 |
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| My Patriarch |
Zinaad |
Further Flight |
| 1993 |
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| Brier Creek |
Not In Doubt |
Assessor |
| 1992 |
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| Drum Taps |
Arcadian Heights |
Tyrone Bridge |
| 1991 |
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| Top Of The World |
Crack |
Teamster |
| 1990-1988 |
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| 1990 |
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| Teamster |
Mountain Kingdom |
Chelsea Girl |
| 1989 |
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| Sadeem |
Zero Watt |
Zaffaran |
| 1988 |
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| Primitive Rising |
Guarde Royale |
Sadeem |
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The Henry II Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Sandown Park over a distance of 2 miles and 50 yards (3,264 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late May.
