The Charlie Wood Stakes is a
Listed flat horse race
Horse racing is an equestrian performance activity, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition. It is one of the most ancient of all sports, as its bas ...
in Great Britain open to
thoroughbred
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s aged four years or older. It was run as the Fred Archer Stakes on the July Course at
Newmarket over a distance of 1 mile 4 furlongs (2,413 metres). Now, it is scheduled to take place each year in early July at
Beverley
Beverley is a market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located north-west of Hull city centre. At the 2021 census the built-up area of the town had a population of 30,930, and the smaller civil parish had ...
(the first time it being run there being 2025) as the Charlie Wood Stakes.
Winners since 1987
See also
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Horse racing in Great Britain
Horse racing is the second largest spectator sport in Great Britain, and one of the longest established, with a history dating back many centuries. According to a report by the British Horseracing Authority it generates £3.39 billion total di ...
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List of British flat horse races
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References
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Racing Post
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Flat races in Great Britain
Beverley Racecourse
Open middle distance horse races