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First run in 1840 as the Trial Stakes, the name was changed in 1930 to commemorate Queen Anne , the monarch who established racing at Ascot in 1711 . With the introduction of the Pattern system in 1971 the race was given Group 3 status, which was upgraded to Group 2 in 1984, and to Group 1 in 2003. Due to redevelopment at Ascot, the 2005 race took place at York Racecourse . 2000- ''See also: List Of British Flat Horse Races '' |
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