Bletchingly Stakes
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The Bletchingly Stakes is a Group 3 Australian thoroughbred horse race held under weight for age conditions, over a distance of 1200m.
It is held at Caulfield Racecourse annually in August and is the first stakes race held in Melbourne each season.
The race is named in honour of the former champion racehorse and sire Bletchingly.
[edit] Race History
1994 - 2003 held over 1100m
2004 onwards held over 1200m.
1994 - 1996 held listed status.
1997 onwards has held Group 3 status.
[edit] The Winners
- 2007 - Apache Cat
- 2006 - Minson
- 2005 - Regal Roller
- 2004 - Le Zagaletta
- 2003 - Super Elegant
- 2002 - Rubitano
- 2001 - Windigo
- 2000 - Dandy Kid
- 1999 - Sports
- 1998 - Jugulator
- 1997 - Blazing Reality
- 1996 - You Remember
- 1995 - You Remember
- 1994 - Poetic King