Emancipation Stakes

The Emancipation Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for fillies and mares aged three-years-old and upwards, over a distance of 1600 metres. Total prize money for the race is A$175,000.

It is held annually at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia and named in honour of the former champion mare Emancipation.

Race History

The race was first run in 1985.

1985–1995 was a Listed race
1996–1998 was a Group 3
1999 onwards Group 2.

The winners

References

  1. ^ 2011 result
  2. ^ 2010 result