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Champagne Stakes (MVRC)

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Inaugurated
  
1975

Sponsor
  
1Print (2016)

Surface
  
Turf

Race type
  
Thoroughbred

Distance
  
1,200 metres

Location
  
Moonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia

The Scarborough Stakes, registered as the Champagne Stakes is a Moonee Valley Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies, under set weight conditions, over a distance of 1200 metres, held annually at Moonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in September. Total prize money for the race is A$150,000.

Contents

Race distance

  • 1975 onwards - 1200 metres with exceptions
  • 1987–1988 - 1212 metres
  • 1994–1995 - 1206 metres

    • Race grade

  • 1975–1978 - Principal Race
  • 1979–1984 - Group 3
  • 1985–2004 - Group 2
  • 2005 onwards - Group 3

    • Race name

  • 1975–1978 - Moonee Valley Champagne Stakes
  • 1979–1984 - Leilani Stakes
  • 1985–1986 - Veuve Cliquot Classic
  • 1987–1989 - The Veuve Cliquot
  • 1990–1993 - The Laurent Perrier
  • 1994 - Moet & Chandon Stakes
  • 1995–2002 - Champagne Stakes
  • 2003 - Club Lifestyle Stakes
  • 2004 - Mitsubishi Stakes
  • 2005–2015 - Champagne Stakes
  • 2016 - Scarborough Stakes

    • Race venue

  • 1995 - Held at Caulfield Racecourse

    • References

    Champagne Stakes (MVRC) Wikipedia
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