Canterbury Stakes

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Canterbury Stakes
Group 1 race
Amounis 1930 VATC Futurity Stakes Jockey Harold Jones Trainer Frank McGrath.jpg
Amounis – 1929 winner
Location Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia
Inaugurated 1929
Race type Thoroughbred
Race information
Distance 1,300 metres
Surface Turf
Qualification Three year old and over
Weight Weight for age
Purse $500,000 (2016)
Bonuses Automatic qualification – George Ryder Stakes and Doncaster Mile

The Canterbury Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and upwards at weight for age, over a distance of 1300 metres, held annually at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia in March.[1]

Race history

File:Lough Neagh 1937 AJC Randwick Cumberland Plate Trainer Tim Brosnan.jpg
Lough Neagh – 1934 winner

The race was always run at Canterbury Park Racecourse but after the Australian Jockey Club and the Sydney Turf Club merged the new club implemented major program changes and moved to Rosehill.[2] Since 2014 the event has been held at Randwick Racecourse.

Race distance

  • 1929–1972 - 6 furlongs (~1200 metres)
  • 1973–2003 - 1200 metres
  • 2004–2007 - 1300 metres
  • 2008 - 1550 metres
  • 2008 onwards - 1300 metres

Race grade

  • 1929–1978 - Principal race
  • 1979–2012 - Group 2 race
  • 2013 onwards - Group 1

Race venue

1932 Racebook

  • 1932 STC CANTERBURY STAKES RACEBOOK P1.jpg

    Front cover of the 1932 STC Canterbury Stakes racebook

  • 1932 STC CANTERBURY STAKES RACEBOOK P2.jpg

    1932 racebook showing race conditions & winner - Holdfast (3rd time)

  • 1932 STC CANTERBURY STAKES RACEBOOK P3.jpg

    1932 STC Canterbury Stakes racebook

The winners

  • 2016 - Holler [3]
  • 2015 - Cosmic Endeavour [4]
  • 2014 - Appearance [5]
  • 2013 - Pierro [6]
  • 2012 - More Joyous [7]
  • 2011 - More Joyous [8]
  • 2010 - Hot Danish [9]
  • 2009 - All Silent [10]
  • 2008 - Mentality [11]
  • 2007 - Malcolm [12]
  • 2006 - Paratroopers [13]
  • 2005 - Dance Hero [14]
  • 2004 - Yell [15]
  • 2003 - Defier [16]
  • 2002 - Empire [17]
  • 2001 - Shogun Lodge [18]
  • 2000 - Easy Rocking [19]
  • 1999 - Kidman’s Cove [20]
  • 1998 - Quick Flick [21]
  • 1997 - All Our Mob [22]
  • 1996 - Sprint By [23]
  • 1995 - Miss Kariba [24]
  • 1994 - Al Akbar [25]
  • 1993 - Big Dreams [26]
  • 1992 - Alishan [27]
  • 1991 - Show County [28]
  • 1990 - Straussbrook [29]
  • 1989 - At Sea [30]
  • 1988 - At Sea [31]
  • 1987 - Placid Ark [32]
  • 1986 - Avon Angel [33]
  • 1985 - Chimes Square [34]
  • 1984 - Sir Dapper [35]
  • 1983 - Emancipation [36]
  • 1982 - Manikato
  • 1981 - Turf Ruler
  • 1980 - Stage Hit
  • 1979 - Bernard
  • 1978 - †race not held
  • 1977 - Romantic Dream
  • 1976 - Hartshill
  • 1975 - Leica Show
  • 1974 - Favoured
  • 1973 - I’m Scarlet
  • 1972 - Playbill
  • 1971 - Baguette
  • 1970 - Broker’s Tip
  • 1969 - Fair Law
  • 1968 - Cabochon
  • 1967 - Prince Max
  • 1966 - Academy Star
  • 1965 - Aureo
  • 1964 - Eskimo Prince
  • 1963 - Kevejon
  • 1962 - Sky High
  • 1961 - Sky High
  • 1960 - Wanton Lass
  • 1959 - Up and Coming
  • 1958 - ‡race not held
  • 1957 - Prince Jambo
  • 1956 - Starover
  • 1955 - Star Realm
  • 1954 - Iroquois
  • 1953 - Regoli
  • 1952 - Joy Lad
  • 1951 - San Domenico
  • 1950 - San Domenico
  • 1949 - Bernbrook
  • 1948 - Gay Monarch
  • 1947 - Shannon
  • 1946 - Good Idea
  • 1945 - Sleepy Fox
  • 1944 - Tea Rose
  • 1943 - Katanga
  • 1942 - Yaralla
  • 1941 - Reading
  • 1940 - Beaulivre
  • 1939 - Beau Vite
  • 1938 - Gold Rod
  • 1937 - The Marne
  • 1936 - Arachne
  • 1935 - Bulldozer
  • 1934 - Lough Neagh
  • 1933 - Chatham
  • 1932 - Holdfast
  • 1931 - Holdfast
  • 1930 - Holdfast
  • 1929 - Amounis

† Change in scheduling of race from spring to autumn[37]
‡ Meeting abandoned[37]

See also

External links

References

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