T J Smith Stakes

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The T J Smith Stakes is a Group 1 Australian thoroughbred horse race at Weight for Age run over a distance of 1200 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in March/April. The TJ Smith is named after the legendary Australian trainer Tommy Smith. The prizemoney in 2008 was AUD$500,000.

[edit] Race History

This race gained Group 1 status in 2005.
2002 / 2003 was Group 2.
1998 - 2001 was Group 3.
1997 was a Listed Race.
1996 / 1997 known as Endeavour Stakes

[edit] The Winners

• 2008 Apache Cat
• 2007 Bentley Biscuit
• 2006 Red Oog
• 2005 Shamekha
• 2004 Dilly Dally
• 2003 Spinning Hill
• 2002 Phoenix Park
• 2001 Century Kid
• 2000 Shy Hero
• 1999 Ab Initio
• 1998 La Baraka
• 1997 Mahogany

[edit] References

Australian Studbook - AJC TJ Smith Stakes Race Winners

Huxley, Dennis (2007). Miller's Guide 007/08. Millers's Guide P\L.