Champagne Classic (BRC)
Appearance
Group 2 race | |
Location | Doomben Racecourse Brisbane, Australia |
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Inaugurated | 1982 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Sponsor | Moët & Chandon (2020) |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,200 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Two year old |
Weight | Set Weights colts and geldings – 57 kg fillies – 55 kg |
Purse | A$175,000 (2020) |
Bonuses | Winner ballot exempt from the J. J. Atkins |
The Champagne Classic is a Brisbane Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged two years old, at set weights, over a distance of 1200 metres at Doomben Racecourse, Brisbane, Australia during the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival.[1] Total prizemoney is A$175,000.
History
The two-year-old event is the first major race during the Brisbane winter racing carnival.[1]
The race record was set by Gold Edition in 2006 in time of 1:09.36.[2]
Name
- 1982–1983 - Coca-Cola Stakes[2]
- 1984–1994 - Coca-Cola Bottlers' Classic[3]
- 1995–1998 - Coca-Cola Classic[4]
- 1999–2001 - Moet and Chandon Classic[2]
- 2002 onwards - Champagne Classic
Grade
- 1982–1986 - Listed Race
- 1987–2005 - Group 3
- 2006 onwards - Group 2
Venue
- 2013 - Eagle Farm Racecourse
- 2020 - Eagle Farm Racecourse
Winners
- 2020 - Rothfire[5]
- 2019 - Dubious[6]
- 2018 - Zousain[7]
- 2017 - Tangled[8]
- 2016 - Winning Rupert[9]
- 2015 - Blueberry Hill[10]
- 2014 - Brazen Beau[11]
- 2013 - Vo Heart[12]
- 2012 - Sizzling[13]
- 2011 - Free Wheeling[14]
- 2010 - Pressday[15]
- 2009 - Funtantes[16]
- 2008 - Court[17]
- 2007 - Keiki[18]
- 2006 - Gold Edition[19]
- 2005 - Virage de Fortune[20]
- 2004 - Golden Fox[21]
- 2003 - Shamekha[22]
- 2002 - Lovely Jubly[23]
- 2001 - Dolce Veloce[24]
- 2000 - Chenar[25]
- 1999 - Alpine Express[26]
- 1998 - Electrifying[4]
- 1997 - Staging[27]
- 1996 - Flavour[28]
- 1995 - Ginzano[29]
- 1994 - Chief De Beers[3]
- 1993 - Sardana[30]
- 1992 - Surtee[31]
- 1991 - Bold Promise[32]
- 1990 - Our Horizon[33]
- 1989 - Gin Rhythm[34]
- 1988 - race not held
- 1987 - Prince Anton[35]
- 1986 - Breakfast Creek
- 1985 - Swiftly Roman
- 1984 - Pete's Choice
- 1983 - Daybreak Lover
- 1982 - Peand
See also
References
- ^ a b "Winners and Past Results for the Champagne Classic". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
- ^ a b c "Champagne Classic". Queensland History of Racing (Australia). 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
- ^ a b "1994 Result – Coca-Cola Bottlers Classic (held 2 May 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ a b "1998 Result – Coca Cola Classic (held 4 May 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "2020 Result – Moët & Chandon Champagne Classic (held 23 May 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ "2019 Result – Moët & Chandon Champagne Classic (held 11 May 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ "2018 Result – Moët & Chandon Champagne Classic (held 12 May 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ "2017 Result – Moet/Chandon Champagne Classic (held 13May 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- ^ "2016 Result – Moet/Chandon Champagne Classic (held 14 May 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- ^ "2015 Result – Mittys Bollinger Champagne Classic (held 9 May 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
- ^ "2014 Result – Bollinger Champagne Classic (held 10 May 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "2013 Result – Bollinger Champagne Classic (held 11 May 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "2012 Result – Bollinger Champagne Classic (held 19 May 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "2011 Result – Bollinger Champagne Classic (held 21 May 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "2010 Result – Bollinger Champagne Classic (held 22 May 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "2009 Result – Darley Champagne Classic (held 16 May 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "2008 Result – Champagne Classic (held 17 May 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "2007 Result – Champagne Classic (held 19 May 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "2006 Result – Champagne Classic (held 20 May 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "2005 Result – Champagne Classic (held 21 May 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "2004 Result – Champagne Classic (held 22 May 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "2003 Result – Champagne Classic (held 17 May 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "2002 Result – Champagne Stks (held 6 May 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "2001 Result – Moet & Chandon Classic (held 7 May 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "2000 Result – Moet & Chandon Classic (held 1 May 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "1999 Result – Moet & Chandon 2yo Classic (held 3 May 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "1997 Result – Coca-Cola Classic (held 10 May 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "1996 Result – Coca-Cola 2yo Classic (held 11 May 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "1995 Result – Coca-Cola Classic (held 1 May 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "1993 Result – Coca-Cola Bottlers Classic (held 3 May 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "1992 Result – Coca-Cola Bottlers 2yo Classic (held 4 May 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "1991 Result – Coca Cola Classic (held 6 May 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "1990 Result – Coca-Cola Bottler Classic (held 7 May 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "1989 Result – Coca-Cola Bottler Classic (held 1 May 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "1987 Result – Coca-Cola Btlers Classic (held 7 March 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.