Newmarket Handicap
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The VRC Newmarket Handicap is a Group 1 thoroughbred horse race held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia. The event is an open handicap race over 1200 metres (6 furlongs). Prizemoney in 2006 will be AUD$1.0 million.
From 2007 the race will be the second leg of the Global Sprint Challenge, replacing the Australia Stakes. The race will be preceded in the series by the Lightning Stakes, and followed by the King's Stand Stakes.
[edit] The Winners
- 2006 - Takeover Target
- 2005 - Alinghi
- 2004 - Exceed And Excel
- 2003 - Belle Du Jour
- 2002 - Rubitano
- 2001 - Toledo
- 2000 - Miss Pennymoney
- 1999 - Isca
- 1998 - General Nediym
- 1997 - Ruffles
- 1996 - Brawny Spirit
- 1995 - All Our Mob
- 1994 - Mookta
- 1993 - Primacy
- 1992 - Schillaci
- 1991 - Shaftesbury Avenue
- 1990 - Gold Trump
- 1989 - Grandiose
- 1988 - Special
- 1987 - Placid Ark
- 1986 - Lockley's Tradition
- 1985 - Red Tempo
- 1984 - Heron Bridge
- 1983 - Razor Sharp
- 1982 - Razor Sharp
- 1981 - Elounda Bay
- 1980 - Dor Kon
- 1979 - Better Beyond
- 1978 - Maybe Mahal
- 1977 - Desirable
- 1976 - Toy Show
- 1975 - Cap D'antibes
- 1974 - Coolalinga
- 1973 - Century
- 1972 - Crown
- 1971 - Baguette
- 1970 - Black Onyx
- 1969 - Begonia Belle
- 1968 - Manihi
- 1967 - Nebo Road
- 1966 - Bowl King
- 1965 - Ripa
- 1964 - Rashlore
- 1963 - Our Cobber
- 1962 - Victorious
- 1961 - Correct
- 1960 - Correct
- 1959 - Gold Stakes
- 1958 - My Hour
- 1957 - King's Fair
- 1956 - Kingster
- 1955 - Swynphilos
- 1954 - Birdwood
- 1953 - Cultured
- 1952 - Cromwell
- 1951 - Carnage
- 1950 - High Jip
- 1949 - Reperio
- 1948 - Royal Gem
- 1947 - Gay Queen
- 1946 - Bernborough
- 1945 - Three Wheeler
- 1944 - Orteli
- 1943 - Denko
- 1942 - Kelos
- 1941 - All Veil
- 1940 - Mildura
- 1939 - El Golea
- 1938 - Ajax
- 1937 - Aurie's Star
- 1936 - Regular Bachelor
- 1935 - Count Ito
- 1934 - Foursome
- 1933 - Waltzing Lily
- 1932 - Lady Linden
- 1931 - Parkwood
- 1930 - Greenline
- 1929 - St. Ardent
- 1928 - Gothic
- 1927 - Gothic
- 1926 - Heroic
- 1925 - Valiard
- 1924 - Quintus
- 1923 - Sunburst
- 1922 - Rostrum
- 1921 - Blue Cross
- 1920 - Red Dome
- 1919 - Molly's Robe
- 1918 - Cetigne
- 1917 - Polycrates
- 1916 - Amata
- 1915 - Blague
- 1914 - Iownit
- 1913 - Relievo
- 1912 - Desire
- 1911 - Queen Of Scots
- 1910 - Mala
- 1909 - Soultline
- 1908 - Scotland
- 1907 - Ebullition
- 1906 - Pendant
- 1905 - Playaway
- 1904 - Mairp
- 1903 - Chantress
- 1902 - Sir Foote
- 1901 - Wakeful
- 1900 - The Watchdog
- 1899 - Forest
- 1898 - Amiable
- 1897 - Carlton
- 1896 - Maluma
- 1895 - Laundress
- 1894 - Hova
- 1893 - Fortunatus
- 1892 - Wild Rose
- 1891 - Bungebah
- 1890 - Churchill
- 1889 - Sedition
- 1888 - Cranbrook
- 1887 - Lochiel
- 1886 - William Tell
- 1885 - Coronet
- 1884 - Malua
- 1883 - Tyropean
- 1882 - Hyacinth
- 1881 - Aspen
- 1880 - Aspen
- 1879 - Diomede
- 1878 - Lady Ellen
- 1877 - Tom Kirk
- 1876 - Sultan
- 1875 - Calumny
- 1874 - Maid Of Avenel