日蝕大賽
英國日蝕大賽（英語：Eclipse Stakes）是一場開放給三歲或以上馬匹參與的平地國際一級賽。每年七月初在沙丘園馬場舉行，路程為1哩1化郎209碼（1990米）。
| 國際一級賽 | |
| 馬場 |  英国沙丘園馬場 |
|---|---|
| 創辦日期 | 1886年 |
| 賽事資訊 | |
| 途程 | 1990米 |
| 紀錄時間 | 2:03.40 (海都之星, 2009) |
| 跑道 | 草地 |
| 賽場類型 | 右轉 |
| 參賽資格 | 3歲或以上 |
| 總獎金 | 790,625英鎊 (2022年) 冠軍: 448,363英鎊 |
歷史
賽事是為紀念18世紀名駒日蝕而設立，首屆在1886年舉行，冠軍馬是Bendigo。其時，日蝕大賽是英國史上獎金最高的賽事[1]，銀行家Leopold de Rothschild應沙丘園馬場共同創辦人Owen Williams的要求，捐出10,000英鎊作為賽事獎金。
自設立以來，日蝕大賽已是英國馬壇最重要的賽事之一，歷來不少名駒都曾參加或奪冠。以1903年的賽事為例，頭三名馬匹在服役期間便合共贏得7場經典賽。
1976年起，博彩公司Coral成為日蝕大賽的贊助商，故此賽事冠名為Coral日蝕大賽（英語：Coral-Eclipse）。
歷屆冠軍
| 年份 | 馬匹 | 馬齡 | 騎師 | 練馬師 | 馬主 | 時間 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | Bendigo | 6 | Tom Cannon, Sr. | Charles Jousiffe | H. T. Barclay | 2:12.4 |
| 1888 | Orbit | 3 | Tom Cannon, Sr. | John Porter | 1st Duke of Westminster | 2:14.0 |
| 1889 | Ayrshire | 4 | Fred Barrett | George Dawson | 6th Duke of Portland | 2:14.0 |
| 1891 | Surefoot | 4 | John Liddiard | G Moore | A W Merry | 2:15.0 |
| 1892 | Orme | 3 | George Barrett | John Porter | 1st Duke of Westminster | 2:15.0 |
| 1893 | Orme | 4 | Morny Cannon | John Porter | 1st Duke of Westminster | 2:11.8 |
| 1894 | Isinglass | 4 | Tommy Loates | James Jewitt | Harry McCalmont | |
| 1895 | Le Justicier | 3 | T French | W Webb | Baron Arthur de Schickler | |
| 1896 | St. Frusquin | 3 | Tommy Loates | Alfred Hayhoe | Leopold de Rothschild | |
| 1897 | Persimmon | 4 | John Watts | Richard Marsh | Prince of Wales | |
| 1898 | Velasquez | 4 | Charles Wood | W Walters | 5th Earl of Rosebery | |
| 1899 | Flying Fox | 3 | Morny Cannon | John Porter | 1st Duke of Westminster | |
| 1900 | Diamond Jubilee | 3 | Herbert Jones | Richard Marsh | Prince of Wales | |
| 1901 | Epsom Lad | 4 | Santiago Gomez | Luis Alvarez | James Buchanan | |
| 1902 | Cheers | 3 | Danny Maher | Weston Goodwin | 8th Duke of Devonshire | |
| 1903 | Ard Patrick | 4 | Otto Madden | Sam Darling | John Gubbins | |
| 1904 | Darley Dale | 3 | Danny Maher | John Porter | 6th Duke of Portland | |
| 1905 | Val d'Or | 3 | George Stern | Robert Denman | Edmund Blanc | 2:09.8 |
| 1906 | Llangibby | 4 | Danny Maher | Peter Gilpin | Ludwig Neumann | |
| 1907 | Lally | 4 | Bernard Dillon | Tom Lewis | William Purefoy | |
| 1908 | Your Majesty | 3 | Walter Griggs | Charles Morton | Jack Barnato Joel | |
| 1909 | Bayardo | 3 | Danny Maher | Alec Taylor, Jr. | Alfred W. Cox | |
| 1910 (平頭) |
Lemberg Neil Gow |
3 3 |
Bernard Dillon Danny Maher |
Alec Taylor, Jr. Percy Peck |
Alfred W. Cox 5th Earl of Rosebery |
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| 1911 | Swynford | 4 | Frank Wootton | George Lambton | 17th Earl of Derby | |
| 1912 | Prince Palatine | 4 | Frank O'Neill | Henry Beardsley | Thomas Pilkington | |
| 1913 | Tracery | 4 | Albert Whalley | John Watson | August Belmont, Jr. | |
| 1914 | Hapsburg | 3 | Cornelius Foy | William Halsey | Sir Ernest Cassel | |
| 1919 | Buchan | 3 | Joe Childs | Alec Taylor, Jr. | Waldorf Astor | |
| 1920 | Buchan | 4 | Frank Bullock | Alec Taylor, Jr. | 2nd Viscount Astor | |
| 1921 | Craig an Eran | 3 | Frank Bullock | Alec Taylor, Jr. | 2nd Viscount Astor | |
| 1922 | Golden Myth | 4 | Charlie Elliott | Jack Jarvis | Sir George Bullough | |
| 1923 | Saltash | 3 | Jack Brennan | Alec Taylor, Jr. | 2nd Viscount Astor | |
| 1924 | Polyphontes | 3 | William McLachlan | Etienne de Mestre | Solomon Joel | |
| 1925 | Polyphontes | 4 | Harry Wragg | Walter Earl | Solomon Joel | |
| 1926 | Coronach | 3 | Joe Childs | Fred Darling | 1st Baron Woolavington | |
| 1927 | Colorado | 4 | Tommy Weston | Frank Butters | 17th Earl of Derby | |
| 1928 | Fairway | 3 | Tommy Weston | Frank Butters | 17th Earl of Derby | |
| 1929 | Royal Minstrel | 4 | Joe Childs | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | John Hay Whitney | |
| 1930 | Rustom Pasha | 3 | Harry Wragg | Dick Dawson | Aga Khan III | |
| 1931 | Caerleon | 4 | Tommy Weston | George Lambton | 17th Earl of Derby | |
| 1932 | Miracle | 3 | Harry Wragg | Jack Jarvis | 6th Earl of Rosebery | |
| 1933 | Loaningdale | 4 | Joe Childs | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Guy Wilson | |
| 1934 | King Salmon | 4 | Harry Wragg | Ossie Bell | Richard Brooke | |
| 1935 | Windsor Lad | 4 | Charlie Smirke | Marcus Marsh | Martin Benson | |
| 1936 | Rhodes Scholar | 4 | Bobby Dick | Joe Lawson | 2nd Viscount Astor | |
| 1937 | Boswell | 4 | Pat Beasley | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | William Woodward, Sr. | |
| 1938 | Pasch | 3 | Gordon Richards | Fred Darling | Henry Morriss | |
| 1939 | Blue Peter | 3 | Eph Smith | Jack Jarvis | 6th Earl of Rosebery | |
| 1946 | Gulf Stream | 3 | Harry Wragg | Walter Earl | 17th Earl of Derby | |
| 1947 | Migoli | 3 | Charlie Smirke | Frank Butters | Aga Khan III | |
| 1948 | Petition | 4 | Ken Gethin | Frank Butters | Sir Alfred Butt | |
| 1949 | Djeddah | 4 | Charlie Elliott | Charles Semblat | Marcel Boussac | |
| 1950 | Flocon | 4 | Freddie Palmer | Percy Carter | Geoffroy de Waldner | |
| 1951 | Mystery | 3 | 柏葛 | Percy Carter | Mme Edward Esmond | |
| 1952 | Tulyar | 3 | Charlie Smirke | Marcus Marsh | Aga Khan III | |
| 1953 | Argur | 4 | Charlie Elliott | J. Glynn | Marcel Boussac | |
| 1954 | King of the Tudors | 4 | Ken Gethin | Willie Stephenson | Frank Dennis | |
| 1955 | Darius | 4 | 柏葛 | Harry Wragg | Sir Percy Loraine | |
| 1956 | Tropique | 4 | Paul Blanc | Geoff Watson | Guy de Rothschild | |
| 1957 | Arctic Explorer | 3 | 柏葛 | Noel Murless | Giles Loder | |
| 1958 | Ballymoss | 4 | Scobie Breasley | 歐伯恩 | John McShain | |
| 1959 | Saint Crespin | 3 | 佐治摩亞 | 夏雅歷 | Prince Aly Khan | |
| 1960 | Javelot | 4 | Freddie Palmer | Percy Carter | Geoffroy de Waldner | 2:14.80 |
| 1961 | St Paddy | 4 | 柏葛 | Noel Murless | Sir Victor Sassoon | 2:06.50 |
| 1962 | Henry the Seventh | 4 | 何達 | Bill Elsey | Jim Joel | 2:07.40 |
| 1963 | Khalkis | 3 | Garnie Bougoure | Paddy Prendergast | Viscount Elveden | 2:10.60 |
| 1964 | Ragusa | 4 | Garnie Bougoure | Paddy Prendergast | Jim Mullion | 2:07.40 |
| 1965 | Canisbay | 4 | Stan Clayton | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Queen Elizabeth II | 2:07.30 |
| 1966 | Pieces of Eight | 3 | 柏葛 | 歐伯恩 | Countess de la Valdène | 2:08.90 |
| 1967 | Busted | 4 | Bill Rickaby | Noel Murless | Stanhope Joel | 2:07.70 |
| 1968 | Royal Palace | 4 | Sandy Barclay | Noel Murless | Jim Joel | 2:07.50 |
| 1969 | Wolver Hollow | 5 | 柏葛 | 施素爾 | Hope Goddard Iselin | 2:11.80 |
| 1970 | Connaught | 5 | Sandy Barclay | Noel Murless | Jim Joel | 2:06.00 |
| 1971 | 水車礁石 | 3 | 盧亦思 | 包義鼎 | Paul Mellon | 2:05.40 |
| 1972 | 格烈准將 | 4 | 繆沙 | 香迪奇 | Jean Hislop | 2:20.20 |
| 1973 | Scottish Rifle [註 1] | 4 | Ron Hutchinson | 鄧祿普 | Sandy Struthers | 2:12.39 |
| 1974 | Coup de Feu | 5 | 魏德禮 | Duncan Sasse | Tim Sasse | 2:08.86 |
| 1975 | 魅力之星 | 5 | 史達琪 | Theo Grieper | Waldemar Zeitelhack | 2:06.10 |
| 1976 | Wollow [註 2] | 3 | 戴達利 | 施素爾 | Carlo d'Alessio | 2:05.42 |
| 1977 | Artaius | 3 | 柏葛 | 歐伯恩 | Mrs George Getty II | 2:05.30 |
| 1978 | Gunner B | 5 | 繆沙 | 施素爾 | Pauline Barratt | 2:05.05 |
| 1979 | Dickens Hill | 3 | 麥磊 | Mick O'Toole | Mrs Jean-Pierre Binet | 2:06.17 |
| 1980 | Ela-Mana-Mou | 4 | 嘉遜 | 香迪奇 | Simon Weinstock | 2:10.20 |
| 1981 | Master Willie | 4 | 華卓良 | 肯迪 | Robert Barnett | 2:07.44 |
| 1982 | Kalaglow | 4 | 史達琪 | 夏活 | Tony Ward | 2:08.83 |
| 1983 | Solford | 3 | 魏德禮 | 歐伯恩 | 羅拔桑士達 | 2:06.36 |
| 1984 | 鞍匠井 | 3 | 魏德禮 | 歐伯恩 | 羅拔桑士達 | 2:04.53 |
| 1985 | 卵石 | 4 | 高梵 | 白禮頓 | 穆罕默德酋長 | 2:07.33 |
| 1986 | 勇舞 | 3 | 史達琪 | 夏活 | 鴨都拿王子 | 2:06.18 |
| 1987 | Mtoto | 4 | 羅拔時 | 史釗偉 | Ahmed Al Maktoum | 2:04.33 |
| 1988 | Mtoto | 5 | 羅拔時 | 史釗偉 | Ahmed Al Maktoum | 2:06.14 |
| 1989 | 那時還 | 3 | 嘉遜 | 香迪奇 | 咸頓酋長 | 2:07.38 |
| 1990 | 愛慢舞 | 3 | 嘉遜 | 香迪奇 | 咸頓酋長 | 2:04.63 |
| 1991 | 環境之友 | 3 | 杜菲 | 范思維 | Bill Gredley | 2:07.61 |
| 1992 | Kooyonga | 4 | Warren O'Connor | Michael Kauntze | Mitsuo Haga | 2:10.83 |
| 1993 | 歌劇院 | 5 | 靳能 | 司徒德 | 穆罕默德酋長 | 2:06.25 |
| 1994 | 依素 | 5 | 史永邦 | 司徒德 | 麥通酋長 | 2:04.70 |
| 1995 | 凱靈 | 4 | 史永邦 | 蘇萊 | 高多芬 | 2:05.32 |
| 1996 | 凱靈 | 5 | 列特 | 蘇萊 | 高多芬 | 2:08.05 |
| 1997 | 必得時機 | 5 | 靳能 | 司徒德 | Lord Weinstock | 2:12.51 |
| 1998 | 多樂美 | 4 | 戴圖理 | 蘇萊 | 高多芬 | 2:06.82 |
| 1999 | 金頓上將 | 3 | 賀倫 | 畢卓勵 | Erik Penser | 2:06.42 |
| 2000 | 巨人長堤 | 3 | 杜菲 | 岳伯仁 | Magnier / Tabor | 2:05.32 |
| 2001 | 木星月亮 | 4 | 范義龍 | 司徒德爵士 | Cheveley Park Stud | 2:04.65 |
| 2002 | 神鷹展翅 | 3 | 靳能 | 岳伯仁 | Sue Magnier | 2:13.34 |
| 2003 | 飛霸 | 5 | 賀倫 | 古萬尼 | Rencati / 吉田照哉 | 2:05.59 |
| 2004 | 堅毅不屈 | 4 | 戴圖理 | 蘇萊 | 高多芬 | 2:08.31 |
| 2005 | 神聖頌歌 | 3 | 范義龍 | 岳伯仁 | Magnier / Tabor | 2:07.00 |
| 2006 | 小大衛 | 4 | 史賓沙 | 梅衡 | Roldvale Ltd | 2:07.31 |
| 2007 | 莫企圖 | 5 | 莫雅 | 司徒德爵士 | A. & D. de Rothschild | 2:05.85 |
| 2008 | Mount Nelson | 4 | 莫狄 | 岳伯仁 | Smith / Magnier / Tabor | 2:05.56 |
| 2009 | 海都之星 | 3 | 靳能 | 岳斯 | 崔家亮 | 2:03.40 |
| 2010 | 好事成雙 | 5 | 祁義理 | 施素爾爵士 | 鴨都拿王子 | 2:04.64 |
| 2011 | 信可成真 | 5 | 許覺能 | 岳伯仁 | Derrick Smith et al. | 2:04.77 |
| 2012 | 天賜寶駒 | 4 | 布宜學 | 高仕登 | Serena Rothschild | 2:06.94 |
| 2013 | 愛加深 | 5 | 杜俊誠 | 查爾頓 | John Deer | 2:04.35 |
| 2014 | 埃塞王 | 5 | 韓立勤 | 郗國思 | 咸頓酋長 | 2:04.47 |
| 2015 | 金號角 | 3 | 戴圖理 | 高仕登 | Anthony Oppenheimer | 2:05.77 |
| 2016 | 鷹爪刀 | 3 | 布宜學 | 艾柏賓 | 高多芬 | 2:10.71 |
| 2017 | 當代名著 | 4 | 高俊誠 | 司徒德爵士 | Flaxman Stables Ireland Ltd | 2:03.49 |
| 2018 | 猛獅怒吼 | 3 | 莫艾誠 | 高仕登 | Qatar Racing | 2:04.04 |
| 2019 | 成全寶 | 5 | 戴圖理 | 高仕登 | 鴨都拿王子 | 2:04.77 |
| 2020 | 既成事實 | 5 | 布宜學 | 艾柏賓 | 高多芬 | 2:04.48 |
| 2021 | 金教堂 | 3 | 莫雅 | 岳伯仁 | Derrick Smith et al. | 2:10.87 |
| 2022 | 奮蹈厲 | 3 | 蘇銘倫 | 盧傑 | 阿迦汗四世 | 2:05.20 |
1915至1918年、1940至1945年賽事分別因第一和第二次世界大戰而停辦。
參考來源
- ^ Wood, Greg. Nayef heads 14 rivals in Eclipse. The Guardian. 4 July 2003 [8 October 2012].