Gimcrack Stakes (ATC)
Appearance
Group 3 race | |
Location | Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia |
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Inaugurated | 1906 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - flat |
Sponsor | Keeneland (2024) |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,000 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Two year old fillies |
Weight | Set weights – 56kg |
Purse | A$250,000 (2024) |
The Gimcrack Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race, for two-year-old fillies, held with set weight conditions, over a distance of 1000 metres at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia in early October.[1] Total prize money for the race is A$250,000.
History
[edit]Name
[edit]The event is named after Gimcrack, a successful English racehorse in the 18th century. Gimcrack won twenty-seven times in a career of thirty-six races. Along with the Breeders' Plate these are the first two year old races in the New South Wales racing season. Starters in these event must participate in trials a couple of weeks before these event to gain acceptance.[2]
1942 racebook
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Front page 1942 AJC Gimcrack Stakes racebook
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1942 AJC Gimcrack Stakes showing raceday officials
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1942 AJC Gimcrack Stakes showing the winner, Ajixa
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Starters and results of the 1942 Gimcrack Stakes
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Grand Stand reserve catering arrangements
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Inside cover charges at the entrance gates
Distance
[edit]- 1906–1972 - 5 furlongs (~1000 metres)
- 1973–2007 – 1000 metres
- 2008 – 1100 metres
- 2019 onwards - 1000 metres
Grade
[edit]- 1906–1978 - Principal Race
- 1979–1991 - Group 3
- 1992–2018 - Listed Race
- 2019 onwards - Group 3
Venue
[edit]- 1983, 2001 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
Winners
[edit]- 2024 - Bel Merci[3]
- 2023 - Manual[4]
- 2022 - Platinum Jubilee[5]
- 2021 - Coolangatta[6]
- 2020 - Enthaar[7]
- 2019 - Every Rose[8]
- 2018 - Catch Me[9]
- 2017 - Satin Slipper[10]
- 2016 - Jorda[11]
- 2015 - Calliope[12]
- 2014 - Calaverite[13]
- 2013 - Alpha Miss[14]
- 2012 - Brilliant Bisc[15]
- 2011 - Hussousa[16]
- 2010 - Defiant Dame[17]
- 2009 - Gybe[18]
- 2008 Oct. - Our Joan Of Arc[19]
- 2008 Mar. - Portillo[20]
- 2007 - ‡race not held and postponed to 1 March 2008
- 2006 - Hurried Choice[21]
- 2005 - Mirror Mirror[22]
- 2004 - Media[23]
- 2003 - Segments[24]
- 2002 - Spurcent[25]
- 2001 - De Lollies[26]
- 2000 - Donna Natalia[27]
- 1999 - Speedy Bell
- 1998 - Katima
- 1997 - Crimson Flight
- 1996 - Dantelah
- 1995 - Apple Danish
- 1994 - Millie
- 1993 - Warning Siren
- 1992 - Fitting
- 1991 - Watch[28]
- 1990 - Marskin[29]
- 1989 - Kincay[30]
- 1988 - Screen Idol[31]
- 1987 - Startling Lass[32]
- 1986 - Mother Duck[33]
- 1985 - Dream's Delight[34]
- 1984 - Dandolera[35]
- 1983 - Coming Closer[36]
- 1982 - Belle Tetue
- 1981 - Vaindarra
- 1980 - Black Shoes
- 1979 - Fiancee
- 1978 - Silver Mystic
- 1977 - ♯Spanish Yacht / Trimaran
- 1976 - ♯Rainy Day / Princess Talaria
- 1975 - ♯Fleet Princess / Schemer
- 1974 - Intriguing
- 1973 - Sufficient
- 1972 - Lady Lido
- 1971 - Light Praise
- 1970 - My Amazon
- 1969 - Fleet Royal
- 1968 - Natal Lass
- 1967 - Miss Pola
- 1966 - Ruling Ways
- 1965 - Port Joy
- 1964 - Fawnia
- 1963 - Attentive
- 1962 - Megalong
- 1961 - Jan's Image
- 1960 - Courteous
- 1959 - Wenona Girl
- 1958 - Endure
- 1957 - Andabri
- 1956 - Concert Star
- 1955 - Sajax
- 1954 - Ultrablue
- 1953 - Seofon
- 1952 - Love To All
- 1951 - Cultured
- 1950 - Merrie Merton
- 1949 - Mighty Song
- 1948 - Rhumba
- 1947 - Midwise
- 1946 - Nechi
- 1945 - Sweet Chime
- 1944 - Civic Pride
- 1943 - Scaur Fel
- 1942 - Ajixa
- 1941 - Hesione
- 1940 - ll Love
- 1939 - Trueness
- 1938 - Merry Smile
- 1937 - Gay Romance
- 1936 - Record
- 1935 - Spirits
- 1934 - Lady Primrose
- 1933 - Visage
- 1932 - Leila Vale
- 1931 - Precious Gif
- 1930 - Bassanton
- 1929 - Trenette
- 1928 - Malvina[37][38]
- 1927 - Belle Gallante
- 1926 - Eulalie
- 1925 - Kanooka
- 1924 - Chignon
- 1923 - Periwoo
- 1922 - Princess Dighton
- 1921 - Lady Aura
- 1920 - Furious
- 1919 - Delight
- 1918 - Sue
- 1917 - Sweet Lady
- 1916 - Manna
- 1915 - Eulacre
- 1914 - Starland
- 1913 - Woorak
- 1912 - Beragoon
- 1911 - Ventura
- 1910 - Respect
- 1909 - Gigandra
- 1908 - Nandillyan Maid
- 1907 - Armlet
- 1906 - Maltine
♯ Run in divisions
‡ Not held because of outbreak of equine influenza[39]
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Winners and Past Results for the Gimcrack Stakes". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2014. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "First baby steps to Longines Golden Slipper start at Royal Randwick". Australian Turf Club. September 20, 2019. Archived from the original on 8 May 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2024 Result – Keeneland Gimcrack Stakes (held 5 October 2024)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ "2023 Result – Keeneland Gimcrack Stakes (held 30 September 2023)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ "2022 Result – Keeneland Gimcrack Stakes (held 1 October 2022)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
- ^ "2021 Result – Keeneland Gimcrack Stakes (held 2 October 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
- ^ "2020 Result – Keeneland Gimcrack Stakes (held 3 October 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ "2019 Result – Keeneland Gimcrack Stakes (held 5 October 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2018 Result – Gimcrack Stakes (held 29 September 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2017 Result – Gimcrack Stakes (held 30 September 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2016 Result – Keeneland Gimcrack Stakes (held 1 October 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2015 Result – Keeneland Gimcrack Stakes (held 3 October 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2014 Result – Keeneland Gimcrack Stakes (held 4 October 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2013 Result – Keeneland Gimcrack Stakes (held 5 October 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2012 Result – Keeneland Gimcrack Stakes (held 6 October 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2011 Result – Gimcrack Stakes (held 1 October 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2010 Result – Keeneland Gimcrack Stakes (held 2 October 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2009 Result – Keeneland Gimcrack Stakes (held 4 October 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2008 October Result – Keeneland Gimcrack Stakes (held 4 October 2008)". Racing Victoria (Aus.). Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2008 March Result – Keeneland Gimcrack Stakes (held 1 March 2008)". Racing Victoria (Aus.). Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2006 Result – Emirates Gimcrack Stake (held 7 October 2006)". Racing Victoria (Aus.). Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2005 Result – Emirates Gimcrack Stakes (held 1 October 2005)". Racing Victoria (Aus.). Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2004 Result – Gimcrack Stakes (held 2 October 2004)". Racing Victoria (Aus.). Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2003 Result – Gimcrack Stakes (held 6 October 2003)". Racing Victoria (Aus.). Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2002 Result – Gimcrack Stakes (held 28 September 2002)". Racing Victoria (Aus.). Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2001 Result – Gimcrack Stakes (held 22 September 2001)". Racing Victoria (Aus.). Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "2000 Result – Gimcrack Stakes (held 23 September 2000)". Racing Victoria (Aus.). Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "1991 Result – Gimcrack Stks (held 2 October 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "1990 Result – Gimcrack Stks (held 26 September 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "1989 Result – Gimcrack Stks (held 27 September 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "1988 Result – Gimcrack Stks (held 28 September 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "1987 Result – Gimcrack Stks (held 30 September 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "1986 Result – Gimcrack Stks (held 1 October 1986)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "1985 Result – Gimcrack Stks (held 2 October 1985)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "1984 Result – Gimcrack Stks (held 26 September 1984)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "1983 Result – Gimcrack Stks (held 28 September 1983)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "Details (Result: GIMCRACK STAKES (held 3 October 1928) Official race result". Sydney Morning Herald. 4 October 1928. p. 17. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "HOW THE GIMCRACK STAKES WAS WON AT RANDWICK YESTERDAY". Sydney Morning Herald. 4 October 1928. p. 16. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "Carnival may be delayed". The Age, Melbourne. 25 August 2007. Retrieved 13 April 2020.