George Moore Stakes
The George Moore Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open quality handicap for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres, held at Doomben Racecourse in Brisbane in December. Prizemoney is A$200,000.
Race History
Class
- 1979–1982 was a Group 3
- 1983–2000 was a Listed race
- 2001 onwards Group 3
Name
- 1979 - 1986 the race was known as XXXX Stakes
- 1987 the race was known as the Thornhill Park Stakes
- 1988, 1990 - 1992 the race was known as the L J Williams Quality Handicap
- 1989, 1993, 2000 - 2006 the race was known as the Summer Stakes
- 1994 - 1999 the race was known as the AWA Stakes
The winners
- 2011 Adebisi [1]
- 2010 race not held [2]
- 2009 Burdekin Blues [3]
- 2008 Friendly Embrace [4]
- 2007 Not run due to Equine Influenza
- 2006 Natural Destiny [5]
- 2005 Takeover Target [6]
- 2004 Show Biz Kid
- 2003 Make Mine Magic
- 2002 Baal Yabba
- 2001 Alpine Express
- 2000 Fine Action
- 1999 Major Victory
- 1998 City Hall
- 1997 Chief De Beers
- 1996 Rip Home
- 1995 Atlantic Crossing
- 1994 Chief De Beers
- 1993 Morden
- 1992 Buck's Pride
- 1991 Turvey
- 1990 Gypsy Rogue
- 1989 Mirraben
- 1989 Mirraben
- 1987 Mirraben
- 1986 Paris Beau
- 1985 Basic French
- 1984 Fixed Flush
- 1983 Foreign Interest
- 1982 Marquee Star
- 1981 Handsome Prince
- 1980 Grand Rocky
- 1979 Princess Reichen
See also
References