Emirates Stakes
The Emirates Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horserace held as part of the Melbourne Cup Carnival in early November. The race is over 1600 metres (1 mile) and is held at Flemington Racecourse. Total prize money is A$1,000,000
Race History
- Prior to 1961 was Cantala Stakes
- 1961–84 George Adams Handicap
- 1985–88 Ampol Stakes
- 1989–92 Honda Stakes
- 1993–95 Nissan Stakes
- 1996–97 Chrysler Stakes
The winners
- 2011 – Albert The Fat [1]
- 2010 – Wall Street [2]
- 2009 – All American [3]
- 2008 – All Silent [4]
- 2007 – Tears I Cry [5]
- 2006 – Divine Madonna [6]
- 2005 – Valedictum
- 2004 – Sky Cuddle
- 2003 – Titanic Jack
- 2002 – Scenic Peak
- 2001 – Desert Eagle
- 2000 – Testa Rossa
- 1999 – Bonanova
- 1998 – Bezeal Bay
- 1997 – Catalan Opening
- 1996 – Miss Margaret
- 1995 – Seascay
- 1994 – Seascay
- 1993 – Primacy
- 1992 – Planet Ruler
- 1991 – Pontormo
- 1990 – Shaftesbury Avenue
- 1989 – Better Loosen Up
- 1988 – Our Westminster
- 1987 – Warned
- 1986 – Chanteclair
- 1985 – Dazzling Duke
- 1984 – Riverdale
- 1983 – Honest Promise
- 1982 – Magari
- 1981 – Tower Belle
- 1980 – Silver Bounty
- 1979 – Bit Of A Skite
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- 1978 – Family Of Man
- 1977 – Galway Bay
- 1976 – Maybe Mahal
- 1975 – Kiwi Can
- 1974 – Skyjack
- 1973 – Taj Rossi
- 1972 – All Shot
- 1971 – Gunsynd
- 1970 – Levian
- 1969 – Vain
- 1968 – Cyron
- 1967 – Heroic Stone
- 1966 – Storm Queen
- 1965 – Heroic Stone
- 1964 – Brandy Lad
- 1963 – Wenona Girl
- 1962 – Woambra
- 1961 – Aquanita
- 1960 – Aquanita
- 1959 – Wheat King
- 1958 – Droll Prince
- 1957 – Landy
- 1956 – Matrice
- 1955 – Kosciusko
- 1954 – Prince Cortauld
- 1953 – Rio Janeiro
- 1952 – Phaethon
- 1951 – Kintail
- 1950 – Ellerslie
- 1949 – Comedy Prince
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- 1948 – Beau John
- 1947 – Money Moon
- 1946 – St. Fairy
- 1945 – Royal Gem
- 1944 – Gay Revelry
- 1943 – Burberry
- 1942 – Queen Baccha
- 1941 – Burrabil
- 1940 – Gold Salute
- 1939 – Manrico
- 1938 – St. Constant
- 1937 – Mohican
- 1936 – Gay Lover
- 1935 – Hostile
- 1934 – L'elite
- 1933 – Care Free
- 1932 – Denis Boy
- 1931 – Dermid
- 1930 – Mystic Peak
- 1929 – Amounis
- 1928 – Highland
- 1927 – Vaals
- 1926 – Amounis
- 1925 – Waranton
- 1924 – The Night Patrol
- 1923 – Claro
- 1922 – Violoncello
- 1921 – Beeline
- 1920 – Ethiopian
- 1919 – Chal
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See also
References
Australian Studbook–VRC Emirates Stakes Race Winners