Golden Rose Stakes

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The Golden Rose Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds, run at set weights, over a distance of 1,400 metres at Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney, Australia. Previously run in late August or early September, the race is now run on the fourth Saturday in September.[1] Total prizemoney for the race is A$1 million.

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Golden Rose Stakes
ClassGroup 1
LocationRosehill Racecourse
Inaugurated1978
Race typeThoroughbred - flat
SponsorXXXX (2021)
Race information
Distance1,400 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree year old
WeightSet weights
Colts & geldings: 5612kg
Fillies: 5412kg
PurseA$1,000,000 (2021)
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History

The initial race was named after the dual Melbourne Cup winner Peter Pan (1932, 1934).[2]

When the race was renamed in 2003 the race had its grade dropped from Grade 2 to an unlisted race even though the stakes of the race were increased to $1 million.[3][4]

Name

  • 19782002 - Peter Pan Stakes
  • 2003 onwards - Golden Rose Stakes

Grade

  • 1978 - Principal Race
  • 19792002 - Group 2[3]
  • 20032004 - Unlisted Race (stakes $1 million)[4]
  • 2005 - Listed Race
  • 2006 - Group 3
  • 2008 - Group 2
  • 2009 onwards - Group 1

Distance

  • 19781986 – 1500 metres
  • 1987 – 1350 metres
  • 1988 – 1500 metres
  • 19891991 – 1550 metres
  • 19922002 – 1500 metres
  • 2003 - onwards 1400 metres

Venue

Winners

Summarize
Perspective

Golden Rose Stakes

† Race not held in that year due to Equine Influenza outbreak. The Sydney Turf Club moved the race to the autumn for the 2007–08 racing season and the race was won by Forensics in March 2008.

Peter Pan Stakes

  • 2002 - Sportsman[3]
  • 2001 - Magic Albert[24]
  • 2000 - Dandify[25]
  • 1999 - Fairway[26]
  • 1998 - Huge Jet[27]
  • 1997 - On Air[28]
  • 1996 - race not held
  • 1995 - Flying Spur[29]
  • 1994 - Brave Warrior[30]
  • 1993 - March Hare[31]
  • 1992 - Play Or Pay[32]
  • 1991 - Big Dreams[33]
  • 1990 - Imperial Magician[34]
  • 1989 - Party Mood[35]
  • 1988 - Swiftly Carson[36]
  • 1987 - Roman General[37]
  • 1986 - Drought[38]
  • 1985 - Handy Proverb[39]
  • 1984 - Black Ivory[40]
  • 1983 - Sir Dapper[41]
  • 1982 - Cossack Prince
  • 1981 - Best Western
  • 1980 - Impish Prince
  • 1979 - Kingston Town
  • 1978 - Kapalaran

See also

References

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