Sires' Produce Stakes (VRC)

Sires' Produce Stakes (VRC)

Group 2 race
Nuffield, 1938 winner H.Badger up
Location	Flemington Racecourse
Inaugurated	1862
Race type	Thoroughbred
Sponsor	MSS Security (2016)
Race information
Distance	1,400 metres
Surface	Turf
Qualification	Two year old
Weight	Set weights colts and geldings – 56 ^1⁄2 kg fillies – 54 ^1⁄2 kg
Purse	$200,000 (2016)

The Sires' Produce Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for two-year-olds, run at set weights, over a distance of 1400 metres, at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in March during the VRC Autumn Racing Carnival.^[1] The total prize money is A$200,000.

Race History

The race has had several changes in grade, name and in distance.^[1] Among the past winners of this race are two of the very best performers in the history of the Australian turf in Tulloch in 1957 and Vain in 1969.

Race distance

• In 1862–63 - 1 mile (~1600 metres)
• 1864–1919 - 6 furlongs (~1200 metres)
• 1920–1972 - 7 furlongs (~1400 metres)
• 1973 onwards - 1400 metres

Race grade

• 1862–1979 - Principal Race
• 1979–2005 - Group 1
• 2005 onwards - Group 2

Race name

• 1866–67 - Flemington Stakes
• 1868 - Sapling Stakes.
• 1873 - Ascot Vale Stakes

The winners

• 2016 - Seaburge^[2]
• 2015 - Jameka ^[3]
• 2014 - Zululand ^[4]
• 2013 - Twilight Royale ^[5]
• 2012 - All Too Hard ^[6]
• 2011 - Running Tall ^[7]
• 2010 - Shamrocker ^[8]
• 2009 - Rostova ^[9]
• 2008 - Von Costa De Hero ^[10]
• 2007 - Incumbent ^[11]
• 2006 - De Lago Mist ^[12]
• 2005 - Danger Looms ^[13]
• 2004 - Barely A Moment ^[14]
• 2003 - Winestock ^[15]
• 2002 - Pillaging ^[16]
• 2001 - Spectatorial ^[17]
• 2000 - Preserve ^[18]
• 1999 - Testa Rossa ^[19]
• 1998 - Coup De Grace ^[20]
• 1997 - Millward ^[21]
• 1996 - My Duke ^[22]
• 1995 - Lochrae ^[23]
• 1994 - Blevic ^[24]
• 1993 - Pride Of Rancho ^[25]
• 1992 - King Marauding ^[26]
• 1991 - Not Related ^[27]
• 1990 - Canny Lad ^[28]
• 1989 - Rechabite ^[29]
• 1988 - Wonder Dancer ^[30]
• 1987 - Kaapstad ^[31]
• 1986 - Simbolico ^[32]
• 1985 - True Version ^[33]
• 1984 - Street Cafe ^[34]
• 1983 - Brave Show ^[35]
• 1982 - Grosvenor
• 1981 - Full On Aces
• 1980 - Outward Bound
• 1979 - Mighty Kingdom
• 1978 - Pacifica
• 1977 - Bold Zest
• 1976 - Desirable
• 1975 - Lord Dudley
• 1974 - Skyjack
• 1973 - Imagele
• 1972 - Century
• 1971 - Tolerance
• 1970 - Dual Choice
• 1969 - Vain
• 1968 - Flying Fable
• 1967 - Pratten Park
• 1966 - Storm Queen
• 1965 - Citius
• 1964 - Boeing Boy
• 1963 - Pago Pago
• 1962 - Jan's Image
• 1961 - Emblem
• 1960 - Wenona Girl
• 1959 - Travel Boy
• 1958 - Misting
• 1957 - Tulloch
• 1956 - Starover
• 1955 - Knave
• 1954 - Acramitis
• 1953 - Surang
• 1952 - Pure Fire
• 1951 - Usage
• 1950 - True Course
• 1949 - Iron Duke
• 1948 - Ungar
• 1947 - Chanak
• 1946 - Bold Beau
• 1945 - Nestor
• 1944 - Delina
• 1943 - Simmering
• 1942 - Regency
• 1941 - All Love
• 1940 - Trueness
• 1939 - High Caste
• 1938 - Nuffield
• 1937 - Hua
• 1936 - Gold Rod
• 1935 - Young Idea
• 1934 - Sir John
• 1933 - L'Elite
• 1932 - Kuvera
• 1931 - Mulcra
• 1930 - Thurlstone
• 1929 - Nedda
• 1928 - Mollison
• 1927 - Royal Feast
• 1926 - Rampion
• 1925 - Poetaster
• 1924 - Arendal
• 1923 - King Carnival
• 1922 - Scarlet
• 1921 - Isa
• 1920 - Gossine Hatan
• 1919 - Lisnavane
• 1918 - Palm Leaf
• 1917 - Thrice
• 1916 - Wolaroi
• 1915 - Red Signal
• 1914 - Woorak
• 1913 - Eubulus
• 1912 - Sheriff Muir
• 1911 - Wilari
• 1910 - Beverage
• 1909 - Mala
• 1908 - Mother Goose
• 1907 - Tangaroa
• 1906 - Antonius
• 1905 - The Infanta
• 1904 - Impress
• 1903 - Sweet Nell
• 1902 - Eleanor
• 1901 - United States
• 1900 - Finland
• 1899 - Revenue
• 1898 - Cordite
• 1897 - Aurum
• 1896 - Coil
• 1895 - Creme D'Or
• 1894 - Forward
• 1893 - Patron
• 1892 - Autonomy
• 1891 - Stromboli
• 1890 - Titan
• 1889 - Richelieu
• 1888 - Volley
• 1887 - Abercorn
• 1886 - Maddelina
• 1885 - Monte Christo
• 1884 - The Broker
• 1883 - Warwick
• 1882 - Guesswork
• 1881 - Royal Maid
• 1880 - Grand Prix
• 1879 - Petrea
• 1878 - His Lordship
• 1877 - Rapidity
• 1876 - Newminster
• 1875 - Maid Of All Work
• 1874 - The Flying Fox
• 1873 - race not held
• 1872 - race not held
• 1871 - race not held
• 1870 - race not held
• 1869 - race not held
• 1868 - race not held
• 1867 - race not held
• 1866 - race not held
• 1865 - Frolic
• 1864 - Freestone
• 1863 - Aruma
• 1862 - Musidora

See also

• List of Australian Group races
• Group races

References

1. "Winners and Past Results for the VRC Sires Produce Stakes". Pro Group Racing Australia. 2012.
2. "2016 Result – Mss Security Sires' Produce (held 12 March 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
3. "2015 Result – Vrc Sires' Produce Stakes (held 14 March 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
4. "2014 Result – Henry Bucks Sires' Produce (held 8 March 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
5. "2013 Result – Henry Bucks Sires Produce Stks (held 9 March 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
6. "2012 Result – Henry Bucks Sires Produce Stks (held 10 March 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
7. "2011 Result – Vrc Sires' Produce Stakes (held 12 March 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
8. "2010 Result – V R C Sires' Produce Stks (held 6 March 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
9. "2009 Result – Volunteers Sires' Produce Stks (held 7 March 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
10. "2008 Result – Sires' Produce Stakes (held 8 March 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
11. "2007 Result – Sires' Produce Stakes (held 10 March 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
12. "2006 Result – V R C Sires' Produce Stks (held 18 March 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
13. "2005 Result – Darley Sires' Produce Stks (held 19 March 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
14. "2004 Result – V.R.C. Sires' Produce Stks (held 8 March 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
15. "2003 Result – V.R.C. Sires' Produce Stks (held 10 March 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
16. "2002 Result – V.R.C. Sires' Produce Stks (held 16 March 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
17. "2001 Result – V.R.C. Sires' Produce (held 17 March 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
18. "2000 Result – V.R.C. Sires' Produce Stks (held 18 March 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
19. "1999 Result – Sires' Produce Stks (held 13 March 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
20. "1998 Result – Sires' Produce Stks (held 14 March 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
21. "1997 Result – Sires' Produce Stakes (held 10 March 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
22. "1996 Result – Sires' Produce Stks (held 11 March 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
23. "1995 Result – Sires' Produce Stks (held 11 March 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
24. "1994 Result – V.R.C. Sires' Produce Stks (held 12 March 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
25. "1993 Result – V.R.C. Sires' Produce Stks (held 8 March 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
26. "1992 Result – V.R.C. Sires' Produce Stks (held 9 March 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
27. "1991 Result – V.R.C. Sires' Produce Stks (held 11 March 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
28. "1990 Result – V.R.C. Sires' Produce Stks (held 12 March 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
29. "1989 Result – V.R.C. Sires' Produce Stks (held 13 March 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
30. "1988 Result – V.R.C. Sires' Produce Stks (held 26 March 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
31. "1987 Result – V.R.C. Sires' Produce Stks (held 9 March 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
32. "1986 Result – V.R.C. Sires' Produce Stks (held 10 March 1986)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
33. "1985 Result – V.R.C. Sires' Produce Stks (held 11 March 1985)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
34. "1984 Result – V.R.C. Sires' Produce Stks (held 12 March 1984)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
35. "1983 Result – Sires' Produce Stks (held 14 March 1983)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.