C F Orr Stakes

C F Orr Stakes

Group 1 race
Rising Fast,1956 winner
Location	Caulfield Racecourse
Inaugurated	1925
Race type	Thoroughbred
Sponsor	Ladbrokes (2016)
Race information
Distance	1,400 metres
Surface	Turf
Track	Left-handed
Qualification	Open
Weight	Weight for age
Purse	$500,000 (2016)

The C F Orr Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race at Weight for Age, run over a distance of 1400 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in February.^[1] Total prize money is A$500,000.

Race history

The race often attracts the best horses in Australia, as they start their autumn campaigns.^[1]

Race distance

• 1925–1956 - 1 mile (~1600m)
• 1957–1960 - 7 furlongs (~1400m)
• 1961–1963 - 1 mile (~1600m)
• 1964–1972 - 7 furlongs (~1400m)
• 1973 onwards - 1400 meters

Race grade

• 1925–1978 - Principal Race
• 1979–1992 - Group 2
• 1993 onwards Group 1

Race venue

• 1925–1940 - Williamstown Racecourse
• 1941–1942 - Moonee Valley Racecourse
• 1943 -Flemington Racecourse
• 1944 -Moonee Valley Racecourse
• 1945 -Flemington Racecourse
• 1946–1948 - Moonee Valley Racecourse
• 1949–1965 - Caulfield Racecourse
• 1966–1985 - Sandown Racecourse
• 1986 - Caulfield Racecourse
• 1987–1996 - Sandown Racecourse
• 1997 onwards - Caulfield Racecourse

Race conditions

• 1925–1942 - WFA with penalties
• 1943–1945 - handicap conditions
• 1946 onwards - WFA

The winners

• 2016 - Suavito ^[2]
• 2015 – Dissident ^[3]
• 2014 – Moment Of Change ^[4]
• 2013 – All Too Hard ^[5]
• 2012 – Black Caviar ^[6]
• 2011 – Typhoon Tracy ^[7]
• 2010 – Typhoon Tracy ^[8]
• 2009 – Maldivian^[9]
• 2008 – Shinzig ^[10]
• 2007 – El Segundo ^[11]
• 2006 – Perfect Promise ^[12]
• 2005 – Elvstroem^[13]
• 2004 – Lonhro ^[14]
• 2003 – Yell ^[15]
• 2002 – Barkada ^[16]
• 2001 – Desert Sky ^[17]
• 2000 – Redoute's Choice ^[18]
• 1999 – Grand Archway ^[19]
• 1998 – Special Dane ^[20]
• 1997 – Saintly ^[21]
• 1996 – Racer's Edge ^[22]
• 1995 – Jeune ^[23]
• 1994 – Primacy ^[24]
• 1993 – Durbridge ^[25]
• 1992 – Let's Elope ^[26]
• 1991 – Planet Ruler ^[27]
• 1990 – Vo Rogue ^[28]
• 1989 – Vo Rogue ^[29]
• 1988 – Vo Rogue ^[30]
• 1987 – At Talaq ^[31]
• 1986 – Delightful Belle ^[32]
• 1985 – Fine Offer ^[33]
• 1984 – Qubeau ^[34]
• 1983 – Torbek ^[35]
• 1982 – Lawman
• 1981 – Manikato ^[36]
• 1980 – Manikato
• 1979 – Manikato
• 1978 – Hyperno
• 1977 – Surround
• 1976 – Plush
• 1975 – Leilani
• 1974 – All Shot
• 1973 – Longfella
• 1972 – Abdul
• 1971 – Black Onyx
• 1970 – Crewman
• 1969 – Fileur
• 1968 – Winfreux
• 1967 – Tobin Bronze
• 1966 – Rio
• 1965 – Future
• 1964 – Havelock
• 1963 – Aquanita
• 1962 – Wenona Girl
• 1961 – Anonyme
• 1960 – Lord
• 1959 – Lord
• 1958 – Highfire
• 1957 – Golden Doubles
• 1956 – Rising Fast
• 1955 – Prince Cortauld
• 1954 – Flying Halo
• 1953 – Ellerslie
• 1952 – Grey Boots
• 1951 – Comic Court
• 1950 – St. Razzle
• 1949 – Ungar
• 1948 – St. Fairy
• 1947 – Attley
• 1946 – Flight
• 1945 – Drum Net
• 1944 – Lawrence
• 1943 – Primavera
• 1942 – Burrabil
• 1941 – Mildura
• 1940 – High Caste
• 1939 – Manolive
• 1938 – Hua
• 1937 – Iva
• 1936 – Cardinal
• 1935 – Break Up
• 1934 – Gaine Carrington
• 1933 – Liberal
• 1932 – Greenline
• 1931 – Byron
• 1930 – Gallopade
• 1929 – Gothic
• 1928 – Sailing Home
• 1927 – Heroic
• 1926 – Whittier
• 1925 – The Night Patrol

See also

• List of Australian Group races
• Group races

References

1. "Winners and Past Results for the C F Orr Stakes". Progroupracing.com (Aus). 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
2. "2016 Result – Ladbrokes C.F. Orr Stakes (held 13 February 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
3. "2015 Result – Sportingbet C.F. Orr Stakes (held 14 February 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
4. "2014 Result – Sportingbet C.F. Orr Stakes (held 8 February 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
5. "2013 Result – Sportingbet C.F. Orr Stakes (held 9 February 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
6. "2012 Result – Sportingbet C.F. Orr Stakes (held 11 February 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
7. "2011 Result – C.F. Orr Stakes (held 12 February 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
8. "2010 Result – Sportingbet C.F. Orr Stakes (held 6 February 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
9. "2009 Result – Sportingbet C.F. Orr Stakes (held 8 February 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
10. "2008 Result – C.F. Orr Stakes (held 9 February 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
11. "2007 Result – C.F. Orr Stakes (held 10 February 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
12. "2006 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 11 February 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
13. "2005 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 12 February 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
14. "2004 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 7 February 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
15. "2003 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 8 February 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
16. "2002 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 16 February 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
17. "2001 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 11 February 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
18. "2000 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 19 February 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
19. "1999 Result – C F Orr Stks (held 13 February 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
20. "1998 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 14 February 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
21. "1997 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 8 February 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
22. "1996 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 10 February 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
23. "1995 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 11 February 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
24. "1994 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 12 February 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
25. "1993 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 6 February 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
26. "1992 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 8 February 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
27. "1991 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 9 February 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
28. "1990 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 10 February 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
29. "1989 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 11 February 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
30. "1988 Result – C.F.Orr Stks (held 6 February 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
31. "1987 Result – C.F.Orr Stks (held 7 February 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
32. "1986 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 8 February 1986)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
33. "1985 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 9 February 1985)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
34. "1984 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 11 February 1984)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
35. "1983 Result – C.F. Orr Stks (held 12 February 1983)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
36. "Sandown Results (Official result Orr Stakes 1400m held 6 February 1981)". The Sydney Morning Herald (Google News Archive (Digitize)). 8 February 1981. p. 64(column 6–7). Retrieved 11 March 2015.