Kingston Town Stakes
Group 3 race | |
Location | Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney, Australia |
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Inaugurated | 1948 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - flat |
Sponsor | Sky Central (2015) |
Race information | |
Distance | 2,000 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Three year old and older |
Weight | Quality handicap |
Purse | A$125,000 (2015) |
The Kingston Town Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race for horses aged three years old and older, over a distance of 2000 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in September.[1] Total prizemoney for the race is A$125,000.
Race history
The race is named in honour of the champion Kingston Town who also won this race as the STC Cup twice.[1]
Race name
- 1948–1983 - STC Cup
- 1984 onwards - Kingston Town Stakes
Race grade
- 1946–1978 - Principal Race
- 1979–1989 - Group 2
- 1990 onwards - Group 3
Race distance
- 1948–1971 - 1 1⁄2 miles (~2400 metres)
- 1972–1990 - 2400 metres
- 1991 - 1900 metres[2]
- 1992 - onwards 2000 metres
Race venue
- 1991 - Race held at Canterbury Park[2]
The winners
- 2015 - Silverball [3]
- 2014 - He's Your Man[4]
- 2013 - Prince Cheri [5]
- 2012 - Stout Hearted [6]
- 2011 - Lamasery [7]
- 2010 - Herculian Prince [8]
- 2009 - Ready To Lift [9]
- 2008 - Hurrah [10]
- 2007 - †race not held
- 2006 - Mr Martini [11]
- 2005 - Stormhill [12]
- 2004 - Just Polite [13]
- 2003 - Ariante [14]
- 2002 - Dress Circle [15]
- 2001 - Swiss Echo [16]
- 2000 - Dashing Scene [17]
- 1999 - Vita Man [18]
- 1998 - Greenmailer [19]
- 1997 - Classy Fella [20]
- 1996 - Yobro [21]
- 1995 - Balmeressa [22]
- 1994 - Century Reign [23]
- 1993 - Never Say [24]
- 1992 - Regal Sea [25]
- 1991 - Lord Revenir [2]
- 1990 - Brixton Town [26]
- 1989 - Copatonic [27]
- 1988 - Kruthoffer [28]
- 1987 - Easy Life [29]
- 1986 - Wineglass [30]
- 1985 - Pekamagess [31]
- 1984 - Our Compromise [32]
- 1983 - Tulsa Knight [33]
- 1982 - Lordship
- 1981 - Kingston Town
- 1980 - Kingston Town
- 1979 - French Command
- 1978 - Lavache
- 1977 - Saramore
- 1976 - Gold And Black
- 1975 - Nourishing
- 1974 - History
- 1973 - Analie
- 1972 - With A Will
- 1971 - Tails
- 1970 - Regal Jane
- 1969 - Tails
- 1968 - Pirate Bird
- 1967 - El Gordo
- 1966 - Clovelly
- 1965 - Amusement Park
- 1964 - Piper's Son
- 1963 - Alpensea
- 1962 - River Seine
- 1961 - Sharply
- 1960 - Valerius
- 1959 - Valerius
- 1958 - Monte Carlo
- 1957 - Aqua Boy
- 1956 - Advocate
- 1955 - Sobriquet
- 1954 - Sir Pilot
- 1953 - Alinga
- 1952 - Aristocrat
- 1951 - Yeoval
- 1950 - Carapooe
- 1949 - Foxzami
- 1948 - Columnist
† Not held because of outbreak of equine influenza[34]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Winners and Past Results for Kingston Town Stakes". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
- 1 2 3 "1991 Result – Kingston Town Qlty Stks (held 14 September 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "2015 Result – Sky Central Kingston Town Stks (held 12 September 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
- ↑ "2014 Result – Kingston Town Stakes (held 13 September 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "2013 Result – Kingston Town Stakes (held 14 September 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "2012 Result – Kingston Town Stakes (held 15 September 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "2011 Result – De Bortoli Kingston Town Stks (held 10 September 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "2010 Result – De Bortoli Kingston Town Stks (held 11 September 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "2009 Result – De Bortoli Kingston Town Stks (held 12 September 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "2008 Result – Kingston Town Stakes (held 13 September 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "2006 Result – De Bortoli Kingston Town Stks (held 16 September 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "2005 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 10 September 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "2004 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 11 September 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "2003 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 13 September 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "2002 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 14 September 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "2001 Result – Kingston Town Qlty (held 8 September 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "2000 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 9 September 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "1999 Result – Kingston Town Qlty (held 11 September 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "1998 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 12 September 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "1997 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 13 September 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "1996 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 14 September 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "1995 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 9 September 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "1994 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 10 September 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "1993 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 11 September 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "1992 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 12 September 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "1990 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 8 September 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "1989 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 9 September 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "1988 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 10 September 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "1987 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 12 September 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "1986 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 13 September 1986)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "1985 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 14 September 1985)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "1984 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 15 September 1984)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "1983 Result – STC Cup (held 17 September 1983)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "Carnival may be delayed". The Age, Melbourne. 25 August 2007. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
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