Complex sentence: The Phoenix Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in the Republic of Ireland for two-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies run over a distance of 6 furlongs (1,207 metres) at the Curragh in August.
Split into simpler sentences: The Phoenix Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in the Republic of Ireland for two-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies. It is run over a distance of 6 furlongs (1,207 metres) at the Curragh in August.