Norman Robinson Stakes

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The Norman Robinson Stakes is a Group 3 Australian thoroughbred horse race held under open conditions, for horses aged 3 years old, over a distance of 2000m. It is held at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne.

[edit] Race History

1978 onwards held over 2000m

1978 was a Listed Race
1979 was a Special Race
1980 – 1997 was a Listed Race
1998 – 1999 was a Group 3
2000 – 2004 was a Group 3
2005 onwards Group 3

1978 the race was known as the ‘Wallace Stakes’
1979 - 1988 the race was known as the ‘Norman Robinson Stakes’
1989 the race was known as the ‘Steeves Lumley Stakes’
1990 onwards the race has been called the ‘Norman Robinson Stakes’.

[edit] The Winners

• 2006 - Get Square
• 2005 - Pendragon
• 2004 - Cedar Manor
• 2003 - Casual Pass
• 2002 - Platinum Scissors
• 2001 - Amalfi
• 2000 - Royale Exit
• 1999 - Blackfriars
• 1998 - Lawyer
• 1997 - Brave Prince
• 1996 - Mustang Ranch
• 1995 - Nothin’ Leica Dame
• 1994 - Punctual
• 1993 - Battle Hawk
• 1992 - River Hero
• 1991 - Lady Purpose
• 1990 - Big Dermott
• 1989 - Counterfeit
• 1988 - Panneria
• 1987 - Omnicorp
• 1986 - Dundas Lane
• 1985 - Born To Be Queen
• 1984 - Gold Deck
• 1983 - King Delamere
• 1982 - Brightman
• 1981 - Lordship
• 1980 - Bright Halo
• 1979 - Attack
• 1978 - Society Beau