Robert A. Lee Stakes

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The Robert A. Lee Stakes is a Group 3 Australian thoroughbred horse race for horses aged 3 years old and over, over a distance of 1600m.

It is held annually at Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide.

[edit] Race History

1979 onwards held over 1600m.

1979 – 2005 was a Listed Race
2006 onwards Group 3

1979 - 1994 the race was known as the ‘Robert A. Lee Stakes’
1995 - 1999 the race was known as the ‘City of Adelaide Handicap’
2001 - 2002 the race was known as the ‘Pope Packaging Trophy’
2003 - 2005 the race was known as the ‘Pope Packaging Stakes’
2006 onwards the race has been called the ‘Robert A. Lee Stakes’.