W W Cockram Stakes
Sportingbet Sprint Series Heat 1 Stakes Registered as W.W. Cockram Stakes | |
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Group 3 race | |
Location | Caulfield Racecourse |
Inaugurated | 1992 |
Race type | Thoroughbred |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,200 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Qualification | mares four years old and older |
Weight | Set weights with penalties |
Purse | $150,000 (2014) |
The Sportingbet Sprint Series Heat 1 Stakes, registered as the W W Cockram Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for mares four years old and older, run at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne in August.[1] Prizemoney is A$150,000.
Race history
Race name
The race is named in honour of prominent Victorian breeder W.W. (Wally) Cockram, who served as Vice Chairman of the Victorian Amateur Turf Club and Melbourne Racing Club from 1970-1984.[2]
Race venue
- 1992–1993 - held at Sandown Park Racecourse
- 1994 - Caulfield Racecourse
- 1995–1996 - held at Sandown Park Racecourse
- 1997 - Caulfield Racecourse
- 1998–2001 - held at Sandown Park Racecourse
- 2002 onwards - Caulfield Racecourse
Race name
- 2002 - Sir Edward Dunlop Research Foundation Stakes
- 2014 - Sportingbet Sprint Series Heat 1 Stakes
Past winners
- 2014 - Gregers[3]
- 2013 - Octavia[4]
- 2012 - Lady Melksham[5]
- 2011 - Mid Summer Music[6]
- 2010 - Rhythm In Paris[7]
- 2009 - Cats Whisker[8]
- 2008 - Princess Gisella[9]
- 2007 - Storm Signal[10]
- 2006 - Storm Alert[11]
- 2005 - Dea[12]
- 2004 - Strikeline[13]
- 2003 - Brief Embrace[14]
- 2002 - Pernod[15]
- 2001 - Libidinious[16]
- 2000 - Tickle My[17]
- 1999 - Chillies[18]
- 1998 - Spectrum[19]
- 1997 - Tonicity[20]
- 1996 - Street Talk[21]
- 1995 - Petite Amour[22]
- 1994 - Timeless Grace[23]
- 1993 - Party Dancer[24]
- 1992 - Pride Of Demus[25]
See also
References
- ↑ "Winners and Past Results for the Cockram Stakes". Progroupracing.com (Aus). 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- ↑ "KS Environmental WW Cockram Stakes". Racing Victoria Limited. 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- ↑ 2014 result
- ↑ 2013 result
- ↑ 2012 result
- ↑ 2011 result
- ↑ 2010 result
- ↑ 2009 result
- ↑ 2008 result
- ↑ 2007 result
- ↑ 2006 result
- ↑ 2005 result
- ↑ 2004 result
- ↑ 2003 result
- ↑ 2002 result
- ↑ 2001 result
- ↑ 2000 result
- ↑ 1999 result
- ↑ 1998 result
- ↑ 1997 result
- ↑ 1996 result
- ↑ 1995 result
- ↑ 1994 result
- ↑ 1993 result
- ↑ 1992 result