The Thousand Guineas
For races of a similar name, see Thousand Guineas (disambiguation).
Group 1 race | |
Location | Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia |
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Inaugurated | 1946 |
Race type | Thoroughbred |
Sponsor | Schweppes (2015) |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,600 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | Three year old fillies |
Weight | Set weights – 55 kg |
Purse | $500,000 (2015) |
The Thousand Guineas is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for three year old fillies at set weights run over a distance of 1600 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in early October. Total prize money for the race is A$500,000.[1]
Race history
Between 1988 and 2013 the race was scheduled on the second day of the MRC Spring Carnival which is held on a Wednesday but it was moved to the first day in 2014. Prior to 1988 the race was run on the third day of the carnival on the Caulfield Cup racecard.[2]
Race distance
- 1946–1971 - 1 mile (~1600 metres)
- 1972 onwards - 1600 metres
Race grade
- 1946–1978 - Principal Race
- 1979 onwards - Group 1
The winners
- 2015 - Stay With Me [3]
- 2014 - Amicus [4]
- 2013 - Guelph [5]
- 2012 - Commanding Jewel [6]
- 2011 - Atlantic Jewel [7]
- 2010 - Yosei [8]
- 2009 - Irish Lights [9]
- 2008 - Gallica [10]
- 2007 - Serious Speed [11]
- 2006 - Miss Finland [12]
- 2005 - Mnemosyne [13]
- 2004 - Alinghi [14]
- 2003 - Special Harmony [15]
- 2002 - Macedon Lady[16]
- 2001 - Magical Miss[17]
- 2000 - All Time High[18]
- 1999 - Shizu[19]
- 1998 - Inaflury [20]
- 1997 - Lady Of The Pines[21]
- 1996 - Dashing Eagle[22]
- 1995 - Shame[23]
- 1994 - Northwood Plume[24]
- 1993 - Arborea [25]
- 1992 - Azzurro[26]
- 1991 - Richfield Lady[27]
- 1990 - Whisked[28]
- 1989 - Tristanagh[29]
- 1988 - Riverina Charm[30]
- 1987 - Bianco Flyer[31]
- 1986 - Magic Flute[32]
- 1985 - Shankhill Lass[33]
- 1984 - Goleen[34]
- 1983 - Perfect Bliss [35]
- 1982 - Rom’s Stiletto
- 1981 - Copperama
- 1980 - Biscadale
- 1979 - Brava Jeannie
- 1978 - Kapalaran
- 1977 - Princess Talaria
- 1976 - Savoir
- 1975 - Toy Show
- 1974 - Sufficient
- 1973 - Just Topic
- 1972 - Toltrice
- 1971 - What’s The Verdict
- 1970 - Tango Miss
- 1969 - Wood Court Inn
- 1968 - Our Faith
- 1967 - Begonia Bell
- 1966 - Cendrillon
- 1965 - Gipsy Queen
- 1964 - Reveille
- 1963 - †Heirloom / Anna Rose
- 1962 - Regal Peace
- 1961 - Indian Summer
- 1960 - Wenona Girl
- 1959 - Chaise
- 1958 - But Beautiful
- 1957 - Goldenway
- 1956 - Bendrum
- 1955 - Brimses
- 1954 - Lady Mogambo
- 1953 - Olympic Girl
- 1952 - Trunnion
- 1951 - Golden Chariot
- 1950 - True Course
- 1949 - Chicquita
- 1948 - Siren Song
- 1947 - Nizam’s Ring
- 1946 - Sweet Chime
† Deadheat
See also
References
- ↑ "Winners and Past Results for the Thousand Guineas". Progroupracing.com (Aus). 2014. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
- ↑ "Thousand Guineas". horseracinginfo.com.au (Australia). 2014. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
- ↑ "2015 Result – Schweppes 1000 Guineas (held 10 October 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- ↑ "2014 Result – Schweppes Thousand Guineas (held 11 October 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "2013 Result – Schweppes Thousand Guineas (held 16 October 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "2012 Result – Schweppes Thousand Guineas (held 17 October 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "2011 Result – Schweppes Thousand Guineas (held 12 October 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "2010 Result – Schweppes Thousand Guineas (held 13 October 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "2009 Result – Schweppes Thousand Guineas (held 14 October 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "2008 Result – Schweppes Thousand Guineas (held 15 October 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "2007 Result – Thousand Guineas (held 17 October 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "2006 Result – Vinery Stud - Thousand Guineas (held 18 October 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "2005 Result – Thousand Guineas (held 12 October 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "2004 Result – Thousand Guineas (held 13 October 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "2003 Result – Thousand Gneas (held 15 October 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "2002 Result – Thousand Gneas (held 16 October 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "2001 Result – The Thousand Guineas (held 17 October 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "2000 Result – Thousand Gneas (held 18 October 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "1999 Result – Thousand Guineas (held 13 October 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "1998 Result – The Thousand Guineas (held 14 October 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "1997 Result – The Thousand Guineas (held 15 October 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "1996 Result – The Thousand Guineas (held 16 October 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "1995 Result – The Thousand Guineas (held 18 October 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "1994 Result – The Thousand Guineas (held 12 October 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "1993 Result – The Thousand Guineas (held 13 October 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "1992 Result – The Thousand Guineas (held 14 October 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "1991 Result – The Thousand Guineas (held 16 October 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "1990 Result – The Thousand Guineas (held 17 October 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "1989 Result – The Thousand Guineas (held 18 October 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "1988 Result – The Thousand Guineas (held 12 October 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "1987 Result – The Thousand Guineas (held 17 October 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "1986 Result – The Thousand Guineas (held 18 October 1986)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "1985 Result – The Thousand Guineas (held 19 October 1985)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "1984 Result – One Thousand Guineas (held 20 October 1984)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ "1983 Result – The Thousand Guineas (held 15 October 1983)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
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