Fred Darling Stakes

The Fred Darling Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old fillies.

The event was established in 1949, and it was initially called the Lambourn Stakes.

[3] It was renamed in memory of Fred Darling, a successful local trainer who died two years earlier.

[4] The Dubai Duty Free company started to sponsor the Fred Darling Stakes in 1996.

From this point the race was also known as the Dubai Duty Free Stakes.