Thorndon Mile

The Thorndon Mile (formally George Adams (Tattersalls) Handicap) is a Group One (G1) Thoroughbred horse race contested over 1,600 metres (one mile) and is held at Trentham Racecourse, Wellington, New Zealand. The race is run on Wellington Cup day, traditionally held on the last Saturday of January. The purse for this race is NZD$200,000. Many great horses have won the race, including several who have become the modern greats of New Zealand racing.

Winners of the Thorndon Mile

Year
Winner
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Time
2015 Puccini Danielle Johnson Peter & Jacob McKay Monovale Holdings 1:34.11
2014 A Touch Of Ruby Craig Grylls Stephen Autridge The Whitby Bloodstock Trust 1:34.53
2013 Historian Rosie Myers Gary Alton Ngai Chun-Hung 1:34.51
2012 Say No More Rosie Myers Paul Duncan T N Boys, D B Capes, P G Harris, B G Hutchinson & R W Mackenzie 1:37.69
2011 Booming Masa Tanaka Jeff Lynds DR Frampton & GKV Holdings Limited 1:34.96
2010 Wall Street Buddy Lammas Jeff Lynds G G Syndicate, Limited, G K V Holdings Limited & M A Head 1:33.86
2009 Sir Slick David Walsh Graeme Nicholson BN Brown & GA Nicholson 1:34.26
2008 Alamosa Paul Taylor Peter McKay TE Luke, Mrs K & PN McKay 1:35.18
2007 Sir Slick Opie Bosson Graeme Nicholson BN Brown & GA Nicholson 1:34.20
2006 Macavelli Miss Mark Hills Roger James GR, KR & Mrs MJ Downey 1:34.10
2005 Maroofity Lisa Cropp Mark Walker Tauranga Racing Syndicate 1:34.73
2004 Sir Kinloch Lee Rutherford Colin Jillings & Richard Yuill HS, HS & SS Dyke 1:36.84
2003 Zvezda Lance O’Sullivan Kay Lane KDH Lane 1:35.69
2002 Giovana Peter Johnson Roger James CA Marshall 1:33.92
2001 Tall Poppy David Walsh Noel Eales GB & RS Fell 1:35.20
2000 Pace Invader Paul Taylor Alvin Clark PR Dickinson, AR & EJ Johnson & CT Wintle 1:34.34
1999 Surface Noel Harris Noel Eales ND Eales & JD & Mrs PM Willis 1:34.88
1998 Fayreform Opie Bosson Stephen Autridge Haunui Farm Limited & GH Madill 1:35.63
1997 Winning Wave Lee Rutherford Frank & Craig Richie CR Edkins, RB Fickling, BW Freeman & RH Jensen 1:34.29
1996 Happiness Bruce Compton Noel Eales Chantilly Lodge Syndicate 1:34.77
1995 Silver Chalice Stewart Campbell Richard Bothwell JE & RJ Bothwell, Mrs JA & WJ Stewart 1:35.19
1994 Z'Oro Jo Walsh Frank Richie TW Archer & JH Zolezzi 1:33.41
1993 Calm Harbour Lance O’Sullivan Noel Eales PRT Thorburn 1:35.39
1992 Just Tommy Chris Johnson John Melton WA Thomas 1:36.36
1991 Fire Commander Lance O’Sullivan Robert Cowell AA Blackwell, BJ Lindsay & DA Smith 1:35.22
1990 Fun On The Run David Walsh Noel Eales A Dennison, Mrs J Lee, Miss M Short & T Taylor 1:33.94
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