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Light Fingers Stakes

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Location
  
Randwick Racecourse

Race type
  
Thoroughbred

Surface
  
Turf

Distance
  
1,200 m

Inaugurated
  
1979

Sponsor
  
TAB (2017)

Qualification
  
Three year old fillies

Purse
  
200,000 USD (2017)

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The Light Fingers Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race, for three-year-old fillies at set weights, over a distance of 1200 metres at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia every February.

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Race History

The race is named in honour of the 1965 Melbourne Cup winner Light Fingers.

Race grade

  • 1983–1985 - Listed Race
  • 1986 - Group 2
  • 1987–1990 - Group 3
  • 1991 onwards - Group 2

    • Race distance

  • 1979–1996 - 1200 metres
  • 1997–1998 - 1100 metres
  • 1999–2003 - 1200 metres
  • 2004 - 1180 metres
  • 2005 onwards - 1200 metres

    • Race venue

  • 1979–2001 - Randwick Racecourse
  • 2002 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
  • 2003–2011 - Randwick Racecourse
  • 2012 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
  • 2013 - Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
  • 2014 onwards - Randwick Racecourse

    • References

    Light Fingers Stakes Wikipedia
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