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Stan Fox Stakes

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Inaugurated
  
1975

Surface
  
Turf

Qualification
  
Three year old

Purse
  
200,000 AUD (2016)

Race type
  
Thoroughbred - flat

Track
  
Right-handed

Distance
  
1,500 m

Location
  
Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney, Australia

Rosehill gardens racecourse stan fox stakes racing


The Stan Fox Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds at set weights, over a distance of 1500 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in September. Total prize money for the race is A$200,000.

Contents

Group 2 stan fox stakes press statement


Race history

The race is named for the New South Wales industrialist and racehorse owner-breeder Stan Fox who died in 1974.

Race grade

  • 1975–1984 - Principal race
  • 1985–1988 - Listed race
  • 1989–1995 - Group 3
  • 1996 onwards - Group 2
  • Race distance

  • 1978–2010 – 1400 metres
  • 2011 onwards - 1500 metres
  • Race venue

  • 1975–2003 - Randwick Racecourse
  • 2004 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
  • 2005–2010 onwards - Randwick Racecourse
  • 2011 onwards - Rosehill Racecourse
  • References

    Stan Fox Stakes Wikipedia


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