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Expressway Stakes

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Inaugurated
  
1974

Surface
  
Turf

Distance
  
1,200 metres

Track
  
Right-handed

Location
  
Rosehill Gardens Racecourse Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Race type
  
Thoroughbred – Flat racing

The Expressway Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred open horse race for three-year-olds and older, run under Weight for Age conditions over a distance of 1200 metres at Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in late January or early February. Prizemoney is A$200,000.

Contents

Race distance

  • 1974–1979 – 1100 metres
  • 1980–1997 – 1200 metres
  • 1998 – 1100 metres
  • 1999 – 1300 metres
  • 2000–2003 – 1200 metres
  • 2004 – 1180 metres
  • 2005 onwards - 1200 metres

    • Race grade

  • 1974– 1978 - Principal race
  • 1979 onwards - Group 2

    • Race venue

  • 1974–1982 - Randwick Racecourse
  • 1983 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
  • 1984 - Randwick Racecourse
  • 1985–1986 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
  • 1987 - Randwick Racecourse
  • 1988–1991 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
  • 1992–2001 - Randwick Racecourse
  • 2002 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
  • 2003–2005 - Randwick Racecourse
  • 2006–2007 - Rosehill Racecourse
  • 2008 - Canterbury Park Racecourse
  • 2009–2012 - Rosehill Racecourse
  • 2013 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
  • 2014 - Randwick Racecourse
  • 2015 onwards - Rosehill Racecourse

    • References

    Expressway Stakes Wikipedia
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