The SAJC Coolmore Classic is a Group 2 Australian thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares aged 3 years old and over, over a distance of 1600 m. It is held at Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide in April. Before 2006 it was held in May.
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Race history
1980 onwards held over 1600 m.
1980 – 1984 was a Listed Race
1985 – 1986 was a Group 3
1987 onwards Group 2
1980 - 1990 the race was known as the ‘Queen of the South Stakes’
1991 - 1992 the race was known as the ‘Southwark Premium Classic’
1993 - 1999 the race was known as the ‘Sedgwick Classic’
2000 - 2005 the race was known as the ‘Marsh Classic’
2006 onwards the race has been called the ‘Coolmore Classic’.
The winners
References
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