Sheraco Stakes
| Sheraco Stakes | |
|---|---|
| Group 3 race | |
| Location | Rosehill Racecourse |
| Inaugurated | 1998 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | Irresistible Pools & Spas (2014) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,200 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification |
3 year olds and over fillies and mares |
| Weight | Set weights with penalties |
| Purse | $125,000 (2014) |
The Sheraco Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds and upward, fillies and mares, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney in September. Total prize money for the race is A$125,000.[1]
Race history
The race is named in honour of the 1982 Australian Oaks winning filly Sheraco.[2]
Distance
- Prior 2012 – 1100 metres
- 2013 onwards - 1200 metres
Race grade
- Prior to 1999 - Unlisted quality handicap
- 2000–2012 - Listed Race
- 2013 onwards - Group 3
Race name
- 2002–2004 - Winning Edge Presentation Stakes[1]
The winners
- 2013 - Driefontein[3]
- 2012 - More Joyous[4]
- 2011 - Gybe[5]
- 2010 - More Joyous[6]
- 2009 - Madame Pedrille[7]
- 2008 - Hairy[8]
- 2008 - Mimi Lebrock[9]
- 2006 - At Ease[10]
- 2005 - Shannon Bank[11]
- 2004 - Covet Thee[12]
- 2003 - Oomph[13]
- 2002 - Pompeii[14]
- 2001 - Nanny Maroon[15]
- 2000 - Brief Kiss[16]
- 1999 - Monisha[17]
- 1998 - Patou[18]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Winners and Past Results for the Sheraco Stakes". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2013. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
- ↑ "Pedigree profile of Sheraco". Pedigree Online Thoroughbred Database. 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
- ↑ 2013 result
- ↑ 2012 result
- ↑ 2011 result
- ↑ 2010 result
- ↑ 2009 result
- ↑ 2008(Aug) result
- ↑ 2008(Feb) result
- ↑ 2006 result
- ↑ 2005 result
- ↑ 2004 result
- ↑ 2003 result
- ↑ 2002 result
- ↑ 2001 result
- ↑ 2000 result
- ↑ 1999 result
- ↑ 1998 result