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Reisling Stakes

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Inaugurated
  
1973

Surface
  
Turf

Distance
  
1,200 m

Race type
  
Track
  
Right-handed

Purse
  
300,000 AUD (2017)

Sponsor
  
Affinity Shipping (2017)

The Reisling Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race, for two year old fillies, at set weights, over a distance of 1200 metres, held at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia in March. Total prize money for the race is A$300,000.

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Race history

The winner of this race receives automatic entry to the ATC Golden Slipper Stakes and the race is considered an import prep test due to the same distance as the Golden Slipper Stakes.

Six fillies have captured the Reisling – Golden Slippers double:
Hartshill (1974), Burst (1992), Merlene (1996), Belle Du Jour (2000), Polar Express (2003) and Overreach (2013)

Race name

  • 1973–2001 - Reisling Slipper Trial
  • 2002 - Seppelt Salinger Slipper Trial
  • 2003–2004 - Reisling Slipper Trial
  • 2005–2010 - Reisling Stakes
  • 2011 - McGrath Foundation Stakes
  • 2012 - Reisling Stakes
  • 2013 - Moët and Chandon Stakes
  • 2014 onwards - Reisling Stakes
  • Race grade

  • 1973–1978 - Principal Race
  • 1979–1986 - Listed Race
  • 1980–1985 - Group 3
  • 1986 onwards - Group 2
  • Race venue

  • 1973–2007 - Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
  • 2008 - Canterbury Park Racecourse
  • 2009–2014 - Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
  • 2015 onwards - Randwick Racecourse
  • References

    Reisling Stakes Wikipedia


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