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Kingston Town Stakes
Group 3 race
LocationRandwick Racecourse
Sydney, Australia
Inaugurated1948
Race typeThoroughbred - flat
SponsorFurphy (2022)
Race information
Distance2,000 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree year old and older
WeightSet weights and penalties
PurseA$200,000 (2022)
BonusesWinner is exempt from ballot in The Metropolitan

The Kingston Town Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race at set weights and penalties for horses aged three years old and older, over a distance of 2000 metres. It is held annually at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in September.[1] Total prizemoney for the race is A$200,000.

History[edit]

The race is named in honour of the champion Kingston Town, who also won this race as the STC Cup twice.[1]

Name[edit]

  • 1948–1983 - STC Cup
  • 1984 onwards - Kingston Town Stakes

Grade[edit]

  • 1946–1978 - Principal Race
  • 1979–1989 - Group 2
  • 1990 onwards - Group 3

Distance[edit]

  • 1948–1971 - 1+1⁄2 miles (~2400 metres)
  • 1972–1990 - 2400 metres
  • 1991 - 1900 metres[2]
  • 1992 - onwards 2000 metres

Venue[edit]

Winners[edit]

  • 2022 - Alegron[3]
  • 2021 - She's Ideel[4]
  • 2020 - Taikomochi[5]
  • 2019 - Finche[6]
  • 2018 - Avilius[7]
  • 2017 - Libran[8]
  • 2016 - McCreery[9]
  • 2015 - Silverball[10]
  • 2014 - He's Your Man[11]
  • 2013 - Prince Cheri[12]
  • 2012 - Stout Hearted[13]
  • 2011 - Lamasery[14]
  • 2010 - Herculian Prince[15]
  • 2009 - Ready To Lift[16]
  • 2008 - Hurrah[17]
  • 2007 - †race not held
  • 2006 - Mr Martini[18]
  • 2005 - Stormhill[19]
  • 2004 - Just Polite[20]
  • 2003 - Ariante[21]
  • 2002 - Dress Circle[22]
  • 2001 - Swiss Echo[23]
  • 2000 - Dashing Scene[24]
  • 1999 - Vita Man[25]
  • 1998 - Greenmailer[26]
  • 1997 - Classy Fella[27]
  • 1996 - Yobro[28]
  • 1995 - Balmeressa[29]
  • 1994 - Century Reign[30]
  • 1993 - Never Say[31]
  • 1992 - Regal Sea[32]
  • 1991 - Lord Revenir[2]
  • 1990 - Brixton Town[33]
  • 1989 - Copatonic[34]
  • 1988 - Kruthoffer[35]
  • 1987 - Easy Life[36]
  • 1986 - Wineglass[37]
  • 1985 - Pekamagess[38]
  • 1984 - Our Compromise[39]
  • 1983 - Tulsa Knight[40]
  • 1982 - Lordship
  • 1981 - Kingston Town
  • 1980 - Kingston Town
  • 1979 - French Command
  • 1978 - Lavache
  • 1977 - Saramore
  • 1976 - Gold and Black
  • 1975 - Nourishing
  • 1974 - History
  • 1973 - Analie
  • 1972 - With A Will
  • 1971 - Tails
  • 1970 - Regal Jane
  • 1969 - Tails
  • 1968 - Pirate Bird
  • 1967 - El Gordo
  • 1966 - Clovelly
  • 1965 - Amusement Park
  • 1964 - Piper's Son
  • 1963 - Alpensea
  • 1962 - River Seine
  • 1961 - Sharply
  • 1960 - Valerius
  • 1959 - Valerius
  • 1958 - Monte Carlo
  • 1957 - Aqua Boy
  • 1956 - Advocate
  • 1955 - Sobriquet
  • 1954 - Sir Pilot
  • 1953 - Alinga
  • 1952 - Aristocrat
  • 1951 - Yeoval
  • 1950 - Carapooe
  • 1949 - Foxzami
  • 1948 - Columnist

† Not held because of outbreak of equine influenza[41]

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Winners and Past Results for Kingston Town Stakes". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "1991 Result – Kingston Town Qlty Stks (held 14 September 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  3. ^ "2022 Result – Furphy Kingston Town Stakes (held 17 September 2022)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
  4. ^ "2021 Result – TAB Kingston Town Stakes (held 18 September 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  5. ^ "2020 Result – Schweppes Kingston Town Stakes (held 19 September 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
  6. ^ "2019 Result – Agency Real Estate Kingston Town Stakes (held 21 September 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  7. ^ "2018 Result – Agency Real Estate Kingston Town Stakes (held 15 September 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  8. ^ "2017 Result – Kingston Town Stakes (held 16 September 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  9. ^ "2016 Result – Kingston Town Stakes (held 10 September 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  10. ^ "2015 Result – Sky Central Kingston Town Stks (held 12 September 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  11. ^ "2014 Result – Kingston Town Stakes (held 13 September 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  12. ^ "2013 Result – Kingston Town Stakes (held 14 September 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  13. ^ "2012 Result – Kingston Town Stakes (held 15 September 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  14. ^ "2011 Result – De Bortoli Kingston Town Stks (held 10 September 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  15. ^ "2010 Result – De Bortoli Kingston Town Stks (held 11 September 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  16. ^ "2009 Result – De Bortoli Kingston Town Stks (held 12 September 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  17. ^ "2008 Result – Kingston Town Stakes (held 13 September 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  18. ^ "2006 Result – De Bortoli Kingston Town Stks (held 16 September 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  19. ^ "2005 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 10 September 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  20. ^ "2004 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 11 September 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  21. ^ "2003 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 13 September 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  22. ^ "2002 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 14 September 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  23. ^ "2001 Result – Kingston Town Qlty (held 8 September 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  24. ^ "2000 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 9 September 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  25. ^ "1999 Result – Kingston Town Qlty (held 11 September 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  26. ^ "1998 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 12 September 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  27. ^ "1997 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 13 September 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  28. ^ "1996 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 14 September 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  29. ^ "1995 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 9 September 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  30. ^ "1994 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 10 September 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  31. ^ "1993 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 11 September 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  32. ^ "1992 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 12 September 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  33. ^ "1990 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 8 September 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  34. ^ "1989 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 9 September 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  35. ^ "1988 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 10 September 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  36. ^ "1987 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 12 September 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  37. ^ "1986 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 13 September 1986)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  38. ^ "1985 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 14 September 1985)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  39. ^ "1984 Result – Kingston Town Stks (held 15 September 1984)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  40. ^ "1983 Result – STC Cup (held 17 September 1983)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  41. ^ "Carnival may be delayed". The Age, Melbourne. 25 August 2007. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
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