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| location = [[Caulfield Racecourse]]
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| race type = [[Thoroughbred]]
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| qualification = Three year old fillies
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| purse = [[AUD|$]]150,000 (2013)
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The '''Thoroughbred Club Stakes''' is a [[Melbourne Racing Club|MRC]] [[Group races|Group 3]] Australian [[Thoroughbred]] [[horse race]], for three year old fillies, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at [[Caulfield Racecourse]] in [[Melbourne]] in October. Total prize money for the race is [[A$]]150,000.
The '''Thoroughbred Club Stakes''' is a [[Melbourne Racing Club]] [[Group races|Group 3]] [[Thoroughbred]] [[horse race]], for three year old fillies, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at [[Caulfield Racecourse]] in [[Melbourne]], [[Australia]] in October.<ref name="Club">{{cite web|url=http://www.progroupracing.com.au/group-races/melbourne-racing-club/thoroughbred-club-stakes|title=Winners and Past Results for the Thoroughbred Club Stakes |work = Progroupracing.com (Aus)|year=2014|accessdate=5 October 2014}}</ref> Total prize money for the race is [[A$]]150,000.


==Race history==
==Race history==
The race was first run as the '''''Maroona Handicap''''' in 1957 by '''New Light''' who was ridden by the champion jockey [[George Moore (jockey)|George Moore]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=y0BVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=4JQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6956%2C2087032|title= Details for Caulfield ''(Results from Caulfield Racecourse October 12, 1957|publisher=[[The Age]] ''([[Melbourne]])'|date=14 October 1957|work= Google News|page=17 col. 1&ndash;3}}</ref> The race has since been held on the first day of the MRC Spring Carnival.<ref name="Club"/>
* From 1976 to 1999 the race distance was 1400 metres.
===Race name===
*1957&ndash;1976 - Maroona Handicap
*1976 onwards - Thoroughbred Club Stakes
===Race distance===
*1957&ndash;1962 - 5½ [[furlongs]] (~1100 metres)
*1963&ndash;1971 - 6 [[furlongs]] (~1200 metres)
*1972&ndash;1973 - 1200 metres
*1974&ndash;1999 - 1400 metres
*2000 onwards - 1200 metres
===Race grade===
*1976&ndash;1978 - Principal race
*1979 onwards - Group 3


==The winners==
==The winners==
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* 2013 Missy Longstocking<ref>[http://www.racingvictoria.net.au/Racing/race.aspx?meet_code=854365&race_code=5032523 2013 result]</ref>
* 2013 &ndash; Missy Longstocking<ref>[http://www.racingvictoria.net.au/Racing/race.aspx?meet_code=854365&race_code=5032523 2013 result]</ref>
* 2012 Cavalry Rose<ref>[http://www.racingvictoria.net.au/Racing/race.aspx?meet_code=845944&race_code=5026927 2012 result]</ref>
* 2012 &ndash; Cavalry Rose<ref>[http://www.racingvictoria.net.au/Racing/race.aspx?meet_code=845944&race_code=5026927 2012 result]</ref>
* 2011 Platelet<ref>[http://www.racingvictoria.net.au/Racing/race.aspx?meet_code=838568&race_code=5019938 2011 result]</ref>
* 2011 &ndash; Platelet<ref>[http://www.racingvictoria.net.au/Racing/race.aspx?meet_code=838568&race_code=5019938 2011 result]</ref>
* 2010 Solar Charged<ref>[http://www.racingvictoria.net.au/Racing/race.aspx?meet_code=825293&race_code=5013954 2010 result]</ref>
* 2010 &ndash; Solar Charged<ref>[http://www.racingvictoria.net.au/Racing/race.aspx?meet_code=825293&race_code=5013954 2010 result]</ref>
* 2009 Avenue<ref>[http://www.aapracing.com.au/group-races/group-3/october-2009/3392/Mjg6Mjg= 2009 result]</ref>
* 2009 &ndash; Avenue<ref>[http://www.aapracing.com.au/group-races/group-3/october-2009/3392/Mjg6Mjg= 2009 result]</ref>
* 2008 Damselfly<ref>[http://www.aapracing.com.au/group-races/group-3/october-2008/2853/Mjk6MTEw 2008 result]</ref>
* 2008 &ndash; Damselfly<ref>[http://www.aapracing.com.au/group-races/group-3/october-2008/2853/Mjk6MTEw 2008 result]</ref>
* 2007 Gamble Me<ref>[http://www.aapracing.com.au/group-races/group-3/october-2007/2306/MTY6OTU= 2007 result]</ref>
* 2007 &ndash; Gamble Me<ref>[http://www.aapracing.com.au/group-races/group-3/october-2007/2306/MTY6OTU= 2007 result]</ref>
* 2006 Splashing Out
* 2006 &ndash; Splashing Out
* 2005 Queen Of The Hill
* 2005 &ndash; Queen Of The Hill
* 2004 Emlozza
* 2004 &ndash; Emlozza
* 2003 Crown Princess
* 2003 &ndash; Crown Princess
* 2002 Innovation Girl
* 2002 &ndash; Innovation Girl
* 2001 Patterns
* 2001 &ndash; Patterns
* 2000 Arrabeea
* 2000 &ndash; Arrabeea
* 1999 Camargue
* 1999 &ndash; Camargue
* 1998 Speedy Kids
* 1998 &ndash; Speedy Kids
* 1997 Cornwall Queen
* 1997 &ndash; Cornwall Queen
* 1996 Flaming Heart
* 1996 &ndash; Flaming Heart
* 1995 Vigil
* 1995 &ndash; Vigil
* 1994 Verocative
* 1994 &ndash; Verocative
* 1993 Cairncross
* 1993 &ndash; Cairncross
* 1992 Googs Dream
* 1992 &ndash; Googs Dream
* 1991 Cushion
* 1991 &ndash; Cushion
* 1990 Mammy
* 1990 &ndash; Mammy
* 1989 Lady Of Perfection
* 1989 &ndash; Lady Of Perfection
* 1988 Boardwalk Angel
* 1988 &ndash; Boardwalk Angel
* 1987 Imposera
* 1987 &ndash; Imposera
* 1986 Why Julie
* 1986 &ndash; Why Julie
* 1985 Tonephil
* 1985 &ndash; Tonephil
* 1984 &ndash; Delightful Belle
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* 1983 &ndash; Fear Burst

* 1982 &ndash; Sovereign Palace
* 1981 &ndash; Voli Dream
* 1980 &ndash; Biscadale
* 1979 &ndash; Lady's Slipper
* 1978 &ndash; Just Landed
* 1977 &ndash; Miss Expensive
* 1976 &ndash; Happy Kitten
* 1975 &ndash; † Vamp / Silver Sari
* 1974 &ndash; Honoured
* 1973 &ndash; † Orinthos / Fulmina
* 1972 &ndash; Make Mine Roses
* 1971 &ndash; † Abinger / Tina's Joy
* 1970 &ndash; Intention
* 1969 &ndash; Via
* 1968 &ndash; Threat
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† Run in Divisions
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==See also==
==See also==
* [[List of Australian Group races]]
* [[List of Australian Group races]]
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==References==
==References==
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* [http://www.studbook.org.au/RaceWinnersHistory.aspx?RACEID=4509 Australian Studbook - MRC Thoroughbred Club Stakes Race Winners]


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[[Category:Horse races in Australia]]

Revision as of 01:26, 6 October 2014

Thoroughbred Club Stakes
Group 3 race
LocationCaulfield Racecourse
Inaugurated1957 (as Maroona Handicap)
Race typeThoroughbred
Race information
Distance1,200 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree year old fillies
WeightSet weights with penalties
Purse$150,000 (2014)

The Thoroughbred Club Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race, for three year old fillies, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in October.[1] Total prize money for the race is A$150,000.

Race history

The race was first run as the Maroona Handicap in 1957 by New Light who was ridden by the champion jockey George Moore.[2] The race has since been held on the first day of the MRC Spring Carnival.[1]

Race name

  • 1957–1976 - Maroona Handicap
  • 1976 onwards - Thoroughbred Club Stakes

Race distance

  • 1957–1962 - 5½ furlongs (~1100 metres)
  • 1963–1971 - 6 furlongs (~1200 metres)
  • 1972–1973 - 1200 metres
  • 1974–1999 - 1400 metres
  • 2000 onwards - 1200 metres

Race grade

  • 1976–1978 - Principal race
  • 1979 onwards - Group 3

The winners

  • 2013 – Missy Longstocking[3]
  • 2012 – Cavalry Rose[4]
  • 2011 – Platelet[5]
  • 2010 – Solar Charged[6]
  • 2009 – Avenue[7]
  • 2008 – Damselfly[8]
  • 2007 – Gamble Me[9]
  • 2006 – Splashing Out
  • 2005 – Queen Of The Hill
  • 2004 – Emlozza
  • 2003 – Crown Princess
  • 2002 – Innovation Girl
  • 2001 – Patterns
  • 2000 – Arrabeea
  • 1999 – Camargue
  • 1998 – Speedy Kids
  • 1997 – Cornwall Queen
  • 1996 – Flaming Heart
  • 1995 – Vigil
  • 1994 – Verocative
  • 1993 – Cairncross
  • 1992 – Googs Dream
  • 1991 – Cushion
  • 1990 – Mammy
  • 1989 – Lady Of Perfection
  • 1988 – Boardwalk Angel
  • 1987 – Imposera
  • 1986 – Why Julie
  • 1985 – Tonephil
  • 1984 – Delightful Belle
  • 1983 – Fear Burst
  • 1982 – Sovereign Palace
  • 1981 – Voli Dream
  • 1980 – Biscadale
  • 1979 – Lady's Slipper
  • 1978 – Just Landed
  • 1977 – Miss Expensive
  • 1976 – Happy Kitten
  • 1975 – † Vamp / Silver Sari
  • 1974 – Honoured
  • 1973 – † Orinthos / Fulmina
  • 1972 – Make Mine Roses
  • 1971 – † Abinger / Tina's Joy
  • 1970 – Intention
  • 1969 – Via
  • 1968 – Threat

† Run in Divisions

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Winners and Past Results for the Thoroughbred Club Stakes". Progroupracing.com (Aus). 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Details for Caulfield (Results from Caulfield Racecourse October 12, 1957". Google News. The Age (Melbourne)'. 14 October 1957. p. 17 col. 1–3. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ 2013 result
  4. ^ 2012 result
  5. ^ 2011 result
  6. ^ 2010 result
  7. ^ 2009 result
  8. ^ 2008 result
  9. ^ 2007 result