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Vain Stakes
Group 3 race
LocationCaulfield Racecourse
Inaugurated1992
Race typeThoroughbred
SponsorKS Environmental (2016)
Race information
Distance1,100 metres
SurfaceTurf
QualificationThree year old colts and geldings
WeightSet weights with penalties
Purse$150,000 (2016)

The Vain Stakes is a Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three year old colts and geldings held under set weights with penalties conditions, over a distance of 1100 metres, held at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia annually in August.[1] Total prizemoney for the race is A$150,000.

Race history

Race name

The race was first held in 1992 and is named in honour of the former champion racehorse and sire Vain.[1]

Race distance

  • 1992–2005 – 1200 metres
  • 2006–2008 – 1100 metres
  • 2009 – 1200 metres
  • 2010 onwards - 1100 metres

Race grade

  • 1992–2012 - Listed race
  • 2013 - Group 3 status

Race name

  • 1992–1994 - Vain Quality Stakes
  • 1995–2009 - Vain Stakes
  • 2010 - Lister Diesel Stakes
  • 2011 onwards - Vain Stakes

Race venue

The winners

  • 2016 - Russian Revolution [2]
  • 2015 - Gold Symphony [3]
  • 2014 - Get The Nod [4]
  • 2013 - Safeguard [5]
  • 2012 - Psychic Mick [6]
  • 2011 - Sepoy [7]
  • 2010 - Toorak Toff [8]
  • 2009 - Starspangledbanner [9]
  • 2008 - Fernandina [10]
  • 2007 - Shrewd Rhythm [11]
  • 2006 - Haradasun [12]
  • 2005 - Red Dazzler [13]
  • 2004 - Zankel [14]
  • 2003 - Happy Strike [15]
  • 2002 - Delago Brom [16]
  • 2001 - North Boy [17]
  • 2000 - Surtees [18]
  • 1999 - Dandy Kid [19]
  • 1998 - Splendid Horse
  • 1997 - Schubert [20]
  • 1996 - Syncopated [21]
  • 1995 - Principality [22]
  • 1994 - Cannibal King [23]
  • 1993 - Star Of Maple [24]
  • 1992 - Never Undercharge [25]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Winners and Past Results for the Vain Stakes". Progroupracing.com (Aus). 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  2. ^ "2016 Result – Ks Environmental Vain Stakes (held 13 August 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  3. ^ "2015 Result – Ks Environmental Vain Stakes (held 15 August 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  4. ^ "2014 Result – Ks Environmental Vain Stakes (held 16 August 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  5. ^ "2013 Result – Legacy 90th Anniv. Vain Stakes (held 17 August 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  6. ^ "2012 Result – 39th Australian Infantry Battalion Vain Stakes (held 18 August 2012)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  7. ^ "2011 Result – T.P.I Association Vain Stakes (held 13 August 2011)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  8. ^ "2010 Result – Lister Diesel Engines Vain Stakes (held 14 August 2010)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  9. ^ "2009 Result – RSL Vain Stakes (held 15 August 2009)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  10. ^ "2008 Result – RSL Vain Stakes (held 16 August 2008)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  11. ^ "2007 Result – RSL Vain Stakes (held 18 August 2007)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  12. ^ "2006 Result – RSL Vain Stakes (held 19 August 2006)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  13. ^ "2005 Result – RSL Vain Stakes (held 20 August 2005)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  14. ^ "2004 Result – RSL Vain Stakes (held 21 August 2004)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  15. ^ "2003 Result – RSL Vain Stakes (held 23 August 2003)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  16. ^ "2002 Result – RSL Vain Stakes (held 24 August 2002)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  17. ^ "2001 Result – Ealing Park Vain Stakes (held 25 August 2001)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  18. ^ "2000 Result – Ealing Park Vain Stakes (held 26 August 2000)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  19. ^ "1999 Result – Ealing Park Vain Stks (held 21 August 1999)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  20. ^ "1997 Result – Vain Stks (held 23 August 1997)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  21. ^ "1996 Result – Vain Stks (held 24 August 1996)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  22. ^ "1995 Result – Vain Stks (held 26 August 1995)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  23. ^ "1994 Result – Vain Quality (held 20 August 1994)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  24. ^ "1993 Result – Vain Quality (held 28 August 1993)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  25. ^ "1992 Result – Vain Quality (held 29 August 1992)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
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