abstract:The Dewhurst Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies. It is run on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket over a distance of 7 furlongs (1,408 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in October.
Earlier, Beethoven from the Aidan O'Brien yard caused a surprise with success in the DewhurstStakes the race that traditionally crowns the top two-year-old of the season.