Ranvet Stakes

The Ranvet Stakes is a 2000 metre weight-for-age Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds and over, run at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Sydney Australia, early in March each year. Total prizemoney is A$400,000.

Race History

Name

• Until 1987 was known as the Rawson Stakes.
• 1988 to 1991 known as the Segenhoe Stakes.

Distance

• 1903 to 1962 held over 9 furlongs (approx 1800 metres).
• 1963 to 1972 held over 7 furlongs and 110 yards (approx 1500 metres).
• 1973 to 1978 held over 1750 metres.
• 1979 to 2007 held over 2000 metres.
• 2008 held at Canterbury Racecourse over 1900 metres.

Class

• 1903 to 1979 was a Principal race.
• 1980 onwards was a Group 1 race.

Race Winners

References

Australian Studbook - STC Ranvet Stakes Race Winners

Huxley, Dennis (2007). Miller's Guide 007/08. Millers's Guide P\L. http://www.millersguide.com.au/index.asp.