Shaftesbury Avenue Handicap
Appearance
Group 3 race | |
Location | Flemington Racecourse |
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Inaugurated | 2001 (Listed) |
Race type | Thoroughbred |
Sponsor | Furphy (2022) |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,400 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Qualification | Maidens ineligible |
Weight | Open handicap |
Purse | $200,000 (2022) |
The Shaftesbury Avenue Handicap, is a Victoria Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred open handicap horse race, over a distance of 1400 metres held annually at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne during the VRC Autumn Racing Carnival in March.[1] Total prize money for the race is A$160,000.
History
[edit]The registered race is named after Shaftesbury Avenue, who won the 1991 VRC Newmarket Handicap and 1991 Lightning Stakes.[2]
Name
[edit]- 2001–2004 - PFD Food Services Stakes
- 2005–2007 - Chubb Stakes
- 2008–2009 - Melbourne Food & Wine Plate
- 2010 - Mrs Mac's Pies Handicap
- 2011 - TAB 50th Birthday Stakes
- 2012 - VIC TAB Guaranteed $2m Quaddie Stakes
- 2013 - TAB Stakes
- 2014–2017 - TAB Rewards Stakes
- 2018 - TAB Multiplier Autumn Handicap
- 2019 onwards - The TAB Shaftesbury Avenue Handicap
Grade
[edit]- 2001–2007 - Listed Race
- 2008–2010 - Open Handicap (unlisted)
- 2011–2013 - Listed Race
- 2014 onwards - Group 3
Venue
[edit]- The race was run at Caulfield Racecourse in 2007 due to reconstruction of the Flemington racetrack.[3]
Winners
[edit]- 2023 - Scallopini[4]
- 2022 - Kissonallforcheeks[5]
- 2021 - Morvada[6]
- 2020 - Blazejowski[7]
- 2019 - Violate[8]
- 2018 - Nozomi[9]
- 2017 - He Or She[10]
- 2016 - Red Bomber[11]
- 2015 - Amorino[12]
- 2014 - Mouro[13]
- 2013 - Launay[14]
- 2012 - Rockpecker[15]
- 2011 - Launay[16]
- 2010 - Stillme[17]
- 2009 - Rockpecker[18]
- 2008 - Orange County[19]
- 2007 - Recapitalize[3]
- 2006 - Sojustrememberthis[20]
- 2005 - Youth[21]
- 2004 - Cross Current[22]
- 2003 - Belle Ball[23]
- 2002 - Tears Royal[24]
- 2001 - Sedation[25]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Shaftesbury Avenue Handicap". Horse Racing Info (Australia). 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "Shaftesbury Avenue racehorse Newmarket Handicap winner". racerate.com (Aus.). 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ a b "2007 Result – Chubb Stakes (held 10 March 2007)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "2023 Result – Furphy Shaftesbury Avenue Handicap (held 11 March 2023)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ "2022 Result – Furphy Shaftesbury Avenue Handicap (held 12 March 2022)". breednet.com.au. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
- ^ "2021 Result – The TAB Shaftesbury Avenue Handicap (held 27 February 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
- ^ "2020 Result – The TAB Shaftesbury Avenue Handicap (held 29 February 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ "2019 Result – The TAB Shaftesbury Avenue Handicap (held 2 March 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- ^ "2018 Result – Tab Multiplier Autumn Hcp(held 3 March 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^ "2017 Result – Tab Rewards Stakes (held 4 March 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ^ "2016 Result – Tab Rewards Stakes (held 5 March 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
- ^ "2015 Result – Tab Rewards Stakes (held 7 March 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^ "2014 Result – Tab Rewards Stakes (held 1 March 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "2013 Result – Tab Stakes (held 3 March 2013)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "2012 Result – VIC TAB Guaranteed $2m Quaddie (held 2 March 2012)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "2011 Result – TAB 50th Birthday Stakes (held 5 March 2011)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "2010 Result – Mrs Mac's Beef Pie Handicap (held 13 March 2010)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "2009 Result – Melbourne Food & Wine Plate (held 7 March 2009)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "2008 Result – Melbourne Food & Wine Plate (held 8 March 2008)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "2006 Result – Chubb Stakes (held 11 March 2006)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "2005 Result – Chubb Stakes (held 12 March 2005)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "2004 Result – PFD Food Services Stakes (held 6 March 2004)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "2003 Result – PFD Food Services Stakes (held 8 March 2003)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "2002 Result – PFD Food Services Stakes (held 9 March 2002)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "2001 Result – PFD Food Services Stakes (held 10 March 2001)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 2 March 2015.