Prestige Stakes
History
The event was established in 1974, and it was initially called the Globtik Stakes. It became known as the Waterford Candelabra Stakes in 1975. For a period it was classed at Listed level, and it was promoted to Group 3 status in 1981. It was given its present title in 1989.The leading horses from the Prestige Stakes often go on to compete in the Fillies' Mile. The last to win both was Nannina in 2005.
Records
Leading jockey :
- Pat Eddery — One Over Parr, Fairy Footsteps, Stratospheric, Musicale
- Sir Henry Cecil — Cappuccilli, Formulate, Fairy Footsteps, Moon Cactus, Musicale, Midnight Line