Woodlands Stakes

{{short description|Flat horse race in Ireland}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2021}}

{{Use Irish English|date=December 2021}}

{{Infobox horseraces

|class = Listed

|horse race = Woodlands Stakes

|image =

|caption =

|location = Naas Racecourse
County Kildare, Ireland

|inaugurated = 2003

|race type = Flat / Thoroughbred

|sponsor = Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital

|website = [http://www.naasracecourse.com/ Naas]

|distance = 5f (1,006 metres)

|surface = Turf

|track = Straight

|qualification = Three-years-old and up

|weight = 8 st 13 lb (3yo);
9 st 9 lb (4yo+)
Allowances
5 lb for fillies and mares
Penalties
5 lb for Group 1 or Group 2 winners *
3 lb for Group 3 or Listed winners *
* since 1 May last year

|purse = €45,000 (2025)
1st: €26,550

}}

{{Jockey colours header

| name = Woodlands Stakes }}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2025

| image1 = File:Owner Mrs Anne Gaffney and Exors of the Late Mrs T Gaffney and Liam J Butler.svg

| alt1 = Yellow, royal blue cross of lorraine, royal blue and yellow halved sleeves, yellow and royal blue hooped cap

| caption1 = Two Stars

| image2 = File:Owner A K Whelan.svg

| alt2 = Dark blue, pink stars, dark blue sleeves, pink cap, dark blue stars

| caption2 = My Mate Alfie

| image3 = File:Owner Medallion, Kisber, Aldabbagh and Trommer.svg

| alt3 = BLUE, white ball, white sleeves, red diamonds, red cap

| caption3 = Unexpected Issues

}}

|}

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{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2024

| image1 = File:Owner Charlie Bit Me Syndicate.svg

| alt1 = Red and light blue halved, quartered cap

| caption1 = Moss Tucker

| image2 = File:Owner J Kirkland.svg

| alt2 = Red, white diamond and sleeves, white cap, red star

| caption2 = Ocean Quest

| image3 = File:Owner Team Valor International_diamond_cap.svg

| alt3 = Emerald green, red chevron, red cap, emerald green diamond

| caption3 = Go Athletico

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2023

| image1 = File:Owner Charlie Bit Me Syndicate.svg

| alt1 = Red and light blue halved, quartered cap

| caption1 = Moss Tucker

| image2 = File:Owner Westerberg,Mrs J Magnier,M Tabor,D Smith.svg

| alt2 = Maroon, royal blue hoop, royal blue sleeves, quartered cap

| caption2 = Tenebrism

| image3 = File:Owner Alymer Stud Limited.svg

| alt3 = Light blue, orange hoop, orange armlet, quartered cap

| caption3 = Coachello

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2022

| image1 = File:Owner Clipper Logistics Group Ltd.svg

| alt1 = Grey, grey and black check cap

| caption1 = Romantic Proposal

| image2 = File:Owner SBA Racing Limited.svg

| alt2 = Emerald green, gold braids, white collar and cuffs, emerald green cap,

| caption2 = Geocentric

| image3 = File:Owner Mrs Paula Davison.svg

| alt3 = DARK GREEN, white triple diamond and diamonds on sleeves, dark green cap, white diamonds

| caption3 = Mooneista

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2021

| image1 = File:Owner Mrs Paula Davison.svg

| alt1 = Dark green,white triple diamond, white diamonds on sleeves, darkGreen cap, white diamonds

| caption1 = Mooneista

| image2 = File:Owner Shamrock Thoroughbreds.svg

| alt2 = White and orange halved, emerald green sleeves, white stars, white cap, emerald green stars

| caption2 = Harry's Bar

| image3 = File:Owner Phoenix Thoroughbred Limited.svg

| alt3 = White, orange stars on sleeves, orange star on cap

| caption3 = Back To Brussels

}}

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{{Jockey colours named collapsible header

| name = 2020-2011 }}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2020

| image1 = File:Owner James Gough.svg

| alt1 = Orange, brown seams, emerald green and yellow quartered cap

| caption1 = Sceptical

| image2 = File:Owner Zhang Yuesheng.svg

| alt2 = Emerald green, emerald green and white check sleeves, white cap

| caption2 = Southern Horse

| image3 = File:Owner Sean Jones.svg

| alt3 = White, large royal blue spots and sleeves, striped cap

| caption3 = Buffer Zone

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2019

| image1 = File:Owner Fitzwilliam Racing.svg

| alt1 = Dark blue, beige disc, beige stars on sleeves, beige cap

| caption1 = Urban Beat

| image2 = File:Owner Lady O'Reilly.svg

| alt2 = Black and white hoops, royal blue cap, white star

| caption2 = Soffia

| image3 = File:Owner Gerard O'Leary.svg

| alt3 = Emerald green, grey braces and sleeves, hooped cap

| caption3 = Primo Uomo

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2018

| image1 = File:Owner Gerard O'Leary.svg

| alt1 = Emerald green, grey braces and sleeves, hooped cap

| caption1 = Primo Uomo

| image2 = File:Owner Clipper Logistics Group Ltd.svg

| alt2 = Grey, grey and black check cap

| caption2 = Gorane

| image3 = File:Owner Mrs John Magnier.svg

| alt3 = Dark blue

| caption3 = Washington Dc

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2017

| image1 = File:Owner Mrs John Magnier.svg

| alt1 = Dark blue

| caption1 = Washington DC

| image2 = File:Owner Moyville Racing Syndicate.svg

| alt2 = Mauve, black seams, dark blue sleeves, mauve cap

| caption2 = Ardhoomey

| image3 = File:Owner Gerard O'Leary.svg

| alt3 = Emerald green, grey braces and sleeves, hooped cap

| caption3 = Primo Uomo

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2016

| image1 = File:Owner Ballylinch Stud.svg

| alt1 = Emerald green, orange epaulettes and armlet, orange cap, white star

| caption1 = Fort Del Oro

| image2 = File:Owner Mr A Taylor Jnr.svg

| alt2 = White, white and dark blue striped sleeves, dark blue and yellow hooped cap

| caption2 = Monsieur Joe

| image3 = File:Owner Miss Natalia Lupini.svg

| alt3 = Black, orange seams, orange spots on cap

| caption3 = Abstraction

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2015

| image1 = File:Owner Mr and Mrs W J Williams.svg

| alt1 = Royal blue, yellow striped sleeves, royal blue cap, yellow star

| caption1 = Great Minds

| image2 = File:Owner The King.svg

| alt2 = Purple, gold braid, scarlet sleeves, black velvet cap, gold fringe

| caption2 = Musical Comedy

| image3 = File:Owner Lisbunny Syndicate.svg

| alt3 = Red, white spots, white cap

| caption3 = Maarek

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2014

| image1 = File:Owner Mr Derrick Smith.svg

| alt1 = Purple, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap

| caption1 = Guerre

| image2 = File:Owner Lisbunny Syndicate.svg

| alt2 = Red, white spots, white cap

| caption2 = Maarek

| image3 = File:Owner Mrs Emma Bifova.svg

| alt3 = White, emerald green epaulettes, emerald green seams on sleeves, emerald green cap, white star

| caption3 = Nocturnal Affair

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2013

| image1 = File:Owner Lisbunny Syndicate.svg

| alt1 = Red, white spots, white cap

| caption1 = Maarek

| image2 = File:Owner Mrs G A Rupert and Mrs John Magnier.svg

| alt2 = White and royal blue chevrons, royal blue sleeves, striped cap

| caption2 = Scream Blue Murder

| image3 = File:Owner Mrs Emma Bifova.svg

| alt3 = White, emerald green epaulettes, emerald green seams on sleeves, emerald green cap, white star

| caption3 = Red Dubawi

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2012

| image1 = File:Owner Victor Partnership.svg

| alt1 = Red and royal blue chevrons, red sleeves, royal blue star on cap

| caption1 = Santo Padre

| image2 = File:Owner Mr T W Morley.svg

| alt2 = Orange and purple quartered, emerald green sleeves and cap

| caption2 = Spirit Quartz

| image3 = File:Owner J F Grogan.svg

| alt3 = Emerald green, red hoop, red sleeves, striped cap

| caption3 = Katla

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2011

| image1 = File:Owner Mr D Nicholls.svg

| alt1 = Red, white panel, white diamonds on sleeves, black cap

| caption1 = Inxile

| image2 = File:Owner T F Brennan.svg

| alt2 = Emerald green, white hooped slvs, white and orange qtd cap

| caption2 = Knock Stars

| image3 = File:Owner Mr J Sargeant and Mrs J Morley.svg

| alt3 = Yellow, black chevron, black sleeves, yellow stars, black cap, yellow star

| caption3 = Lui Rei

}}

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{{Jockey colours named collapsible header

| name = 2010-2003 }}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2010

| image1 = File:Owner Mrs Kevin Prendergast.svg

| alt1 = Navy blue, white stripes, scarlet seams, scarlet and white quartered cap

| caption1 = Velvet Flicker

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Jim McCarthy.svg

| alt2 = Orange, emerald green chevron, white cap

| caption2 = Luisant

| image3 = File:Owner Lady Clague.svg

| alt3 = Maroon, white spots, white cap, maroon spots

| caption3 = Snaefell

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2009

| image1 = File:Owner Mr Ian Hewitson.svg

| alt1 = BLACK, Yellow cross of lorraine, black cap

| caption1 = Inxile

| image2 = File:Owner Mr G Middlebrook.svg

| alt2 = Grey, Royal Blue seams, sleeves and cap

| caption2 = Reverence

| image3 = File:Owner Riccardo Angioli.svg

| alt3 = Light blue and red stripes, white sleeves and cap

| caption3 = Le Cadre Noir

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2008

| image1 = File:Owner Lady Clague.svg

| alt1 = Maroon, White spots, White cap, Maroon spots

| caption1 = Snaefell

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Ian Hewitson.svg

| alt2 = BLACK, Yellow cross of lorraine, Black sleeves, Black cap

| caption2 = Tax Free

| image3 = File:Owner Mr G Middlebrook.svg

| alt3 = GREY, RoyalBlue seams, RoyalBlue sleeves, RoyalBlue cap

| caption3 = Reverence

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2007

| image1 = File:Owner Mr A McLean.svg

| alt1 = Black, mauve sleeves, black cap, red spots

| caption1 = Dandy Man

| image2 = File:Owner Dundalk Racing Club.svg

| alt2 = White and black chevrons, white sleeves, red cap

| caption2 = Flash McGahon

| image3 = File:Owner Mrs John Magnier.svg

| alt3 = Dark blue

| caption3 = Absolutelyfabulous

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2006

| image1 = File:Owner Mrs Paula Davison.svg

| alt1 = Dark green,white triple diamond and diamonds on sleeves, dark Green cap, white diamonds

| caption1 = Moon Unit

| image2 = File:Owner Mr A McLean.svg

| alt2 = Black, mauve sleeves, black cap, red spots

| caption2 = Dandy Man

| image3 = File:Owner Mrs Jacinta Devey.svg

| alt3 = PURPLE, white epaulettes and armlet, check cap

| caption3 = Kingsdale Ocean

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2004

| image1 = File:Owner Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum.svg

| alt1 = Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap

| caption1 = Abunawwas

| image2 = File:Owner C J Mills.svg

| alt2 = Dark blue and white stripes, white sleeves, hooped cap

| caption2 = Millybaa

| image3 = File:Owner Mrs Paula Davison.svg

| alt3 = Dark green,white triple diamond and diamonds on sleeves, dark Green cap, white diamonds

| caption3 = Moon Unit

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2003

| image1 = File:Owner Mrs A M Watson.svg

| alt1 = PINK, emerald green hooped sleeves, pink cap, emerald green spots

| caption1 = Miss Emma

| image2 = File:Owner Heavenly Syndicate.svg

| alt2 = Black, white seams, star on cap

| caption2 = One Won One

| image3 = File:Owner Thomas Jones.svg

| alt3 = ROYAL BLUE, yellow epaulettes, red and yellow striped cap

| caption3 = Bon Expresso

}}

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The Woodlands Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Naas over a distance of 5 furlongs (1,006 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in April.

The race was first run in 2003.