The Shorts (ATC)
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The Shorts is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for horses three years old and older, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1100 metres. It is held annually at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in September. Total prize money for the race is A$1,000,000.[1]
 Aboukir, 1956 winner | |
| Class | Group 2 |
|---|---|
| Location | Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia |
| Inaugurated | 1867 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - flat |
| Sponsor | Bowermans Office Furniture (2022) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,100 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | Horses three years old and older |
| Weight | Set weights with penalties |
| Purse | A$1,000,000 (2022) |
History
1942 racebook
Front page 1942 AJC The Shorts racebook
1942 AJC The Shorts showing raceday officials
Starters and results showing the winner, Soho
Starters and results of the 1942 The Shorts
Starters and results of the 1942 The Shorts
Inside cover charges at the entrance gates
Distance
- 1867–1971 - 6 furlongs
- 1972–2009 – 1100 metres
- 2010–2011 – 1200 metres
- 2012 onwards - 1100 metres
Venue
- Prior 2011 - Randwick Racecourse
- 2011 - Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
- 2012 onwards - Randwick Racecourse
Grade
- 1867–1978 - Principal Race
- 1979–1993 - Listed Race
- 1994–2006 - Group 3
- 2008 onwards - Group 2
Winners
Summarize
Perspective
- 2022 - Nature Strip[2]
- 2021 - Eduardo[3]
- 2020 - Classique Legend[4]
- 2019 - Pierata[5]
- 2018 - Ball Of Muscle[6]
- 2017 - Redzel[7]
- 2016 - Takedown[8]
- 2015 - Rebel Dane[9]
- 2014 - Terravista[10]
- 2013 - Sessions[11]
- 2012 - Pampelonne[12]
- 2011 - Love Conquers All[13]
- 2010 - Hot Danish[14]
- 2009 - Gold Trail[15]
- 2008 - Fritz's Princess[16]
- 2007 - †race not held
- 2006 - Bentley Biscuit[17]
- 2005 - Black Ink[18]
- 2004 - Dance The Waves[19]
- 2003 - Lucky Night[20]
- 2002 - Empire[21]
- 2001 - Oamaru Force[22]
- 2000 - Bradshaw[23]
- 1999 - Ab Initio[24]
- 1998 - Mulugwa[25]
- 1997 - Hot As Hell[26]
- 1996 - Madison Point[27]
- 1995 - Moss Rocket[28]
- 1994 - Legal Agent[29]
- 1993 - Chiliad
- 1992 - Classic Magic
- 1991 - Euclase
- 1990 - Rise 'N' Shine
- 1989 - Rigoletto
- 1988 - Potter Mcqueen
- 1987 - Mother Duck
- 1986 - Blazing Keel
- 1985 - Bemboka Spirit
- 1984 - Spritely Knight
- 1983 - Loch Ard
- 1982 - Marquee Star
- 1981 - Trench Digger
- 1980 - Hit It Benny
- 1979 - Biscawong
- 1978 - Tangfu
- 1977 - King's Favourite
- 1976 - King's Favourite
- 1975 - Purple Patch
- 1974 - Scarlet Man
- 1973 - Starplus
- 1972 - Kista
- 1971 - Welsh Prince
- 1970 - King Bogan
- 1969 - Grey Court
- 1968 - Somebody
- 1967 - Betelgeuse
- 1966 - Redcap
- 1965 - Levitator
- 1964 - Ferguson
- 1963 - Port Fair
- 1962 - Rush Bye
- 1961 - Tipperary Star
- 1960 - Merry Polly
- 1959 - Winchester
- 1958 - Cornelius
- 1957 - Reign
- 1956 - Aboukir
- 1955 - Lindbergh
- 1954 - Nagpuni
- 1953 - Nagpuni
- 1952 - Burncourt
- 1951 - Free Rule
- 1950 - Warrah King
- 1949 - Phalanx
- 1948 - Comedy Prince
- 1947 - Native Son
- 1946 - Chaperone
- 1945 - Warlock
- 1944 - Winnipeg
- 1943 - Marcondis
- 1942 - Soho
- 1941 - Winnipeg
- 1940 - Gold Salute
- 1939 - The Albatross
- 1938 - Thurles Lad
- 1937 - Beechwood
- 1936 - Some Boy
- 1935 - The Marne
- 1934 - Australia Fair
- 1933 - Golden Gate
- 1932 - Lightning March
- 1931 - High Disdain
- 1930 - Panola
- 1929 - Figure
- 1928 - Greenline
- 1927 - Calmest
- 1926 - Calmest
- 1925 - Bairn
- 1924 - Woodville
- 1923 - Duke Isinglass
- 1922 - Vodka
- 1921 - Greenstead
- 1920 - Elkin
- 1919 - Greenstead
- 1918 - Wolaroi
- 1917 - Mérimée
- 1916 - Colugo
- 1915 - Gigandra
- 1914 - Gigandra
- 1913 - Golden Hop
- 1912 - Gigandra
- 1911 - Hot Air
- 1910 - Maori King
- 1909 - Plush
- 1908 - Soultline
- 1907 - Mimer
- 1906 - Berthier
- 1905 - Machine Gun
- 1904 - Port Jackson
- 1903 - Ceres
- 1902 - Milos
- 1901 - Gameboy
- 1900 - Myosotis
- 1899 - Sequence
- 1898 - Johansen
- 1897 - Vivian
- 1896 - Old Clo
- 1895 - Waterfall
- 1894 - Wakawatea
- 1893 - Moorefield
- 1892 - Victor Hugo
- 1891 - Alexander
- 1890 - Alchemist
- 1889 - May Queen
- 1888 - Tilburn
- 1887 - The Felon
- 1886 - My Lord
- 1885 - Wanda
- 1884 - Brian O'Lynn
- 1883 - Blue And White
- 1882 - Twilight
- 1881 - Surrey
- 1880 - Chesterfield
- 1879 - Chorister
- 1878 - The Judge
- 1877 - Ino
- 1876 - Eros
- 1875 - Express
- 1874 - Sweetbriar
- 1873 - Rosalie
- 1872 - Wombo
- 1871 - The Count
- 1870 - Deceptive
- 1869 - Lucy
- 1868 - Tippler
- 1867 - Gunilda
† Not held because of outbreak of equine influenza[30]
See also
References
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