Schweppervescence Trophy
Appearance
Group 3 race | |
Location | Flemington Racecourse |
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Inaugurated | 1994 |
Race type | Thoroughbred |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,600 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Qualification | Fillies and mares, three year old and older |
Weight | Set weights with penalties |
Purse | $200,000 (2023) |
The Matron Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under set weight conditions with penalties, for fillies and mares aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1600 metres at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in March during the VRC Autumn Racing Carnival.[1] Total Prize money is A$200,000.
History
[edit]The race has had changes in grade and name.[1] In 2007 the race was run at Sandown Racecourse.[2]
Grade
[edit]- 1994–2005 - Listed Race
- 2006 onwards - Group 3
Race names
[edit]- 1994–2008 - Matron Stakes
- 2009 - Patinack Farm Stakes
- 2011 onwards - Schweppervescence Trophy
The Schweppervescence Trophy from 2006–2010 was the race name for the registered race Frances Tressady Stakes.
Distance
[edit]- 1994 – 1616 metres
- 1995 – 1623 metres
- 1996 – 1600 metres
- 1997 – 1617 metres
- 1998 – 1635 metres
- 1999 – 1606 metres
- 2000 onwards - 1600 metres
Winners
[edit]- 2023 - Sirileo Miss[3]
- 2022 - Flying Mascot[4]
- 2021 - Sovereign Award[5]
- 2020 - Paint The Town Two[6]
- 2019 - Spanish Reef[7]
- 2018 - Spanish Reef[8]
- 2017 - Circular[9]
- 2016 - Felicienne[10]
- 2015 - Noble Protector[11]
- 2014 - Bonaria[12]
- 2013 - Bonaria[13]
- 2012 - Spirit Song[14]
- 2011 - Pinker Pinker[15]
- 2010 - Response[16]
- 2009 - Fifth Avenue Lady[17]
- 2008 - Translate[18]
- 2007 - Like It Is[19]
- 2006 - Umber[20]
- 2005 - Uprize
- 2004 - Ruling Eyes
- 2003 - Lady Knockout
- 2002 - La Zoffany
- 2001 - Lady Marion
- 2000 - Dance The Night
- 1999 - Noircir
- 1998 - Miss Tessla
- 1997 - French Resort
- 1996 - Jadeva Belle
- 1995 - Aunty Mary
- 1994 - Excited Angel
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Winners and Past Results for the Matron Stakes". Pro Group Racing Australia. 2014.
- ^ "Like It Is Wins Matron Stakes". Breeding and Racing Magazine (Aus.). 19 March 2007. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
- ^ "2023 Result – Matron Stakes (held 11 March 2023)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- ^ "2022 Result – Penfolds Max's Rosé Matron Stakes (held 12 March 2022)". breednet.com.au. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "2021 Result – Lexus Matron Stakes (held 6 March 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ^ "2020 Result – Schweppervescence Trophy (held 7 March 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- ^ "2019 Result – Schweppervescence Trophy (held 9 March 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "2018 Result – Schweppervescence Trophy (held 10 March 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ "2017 Result – Schweppervescence Trophy (held 11 March 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "2016 Result – Schweppervescence Trophy (held 12 March 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- ^ "2015 Result – Schweppervescence Trophy (held 14 March 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
- ^ "2014 Result – Schweppervescence Trophy (held 8 March 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- ^ "2013 Result – Schweppervescence Trophy (held 9 March 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- ^ "2012 Result – Schweppervescence Trophy (held 10 March 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- ^ "2011 Result – Schweppervescence Trophy (held 12 March 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- ^ "2010 Result – Volunteers Matron Stakes (held 13 March 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- ^ "2009 Result – Patinack Farm Stakes (held 14 March 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- ^ "2008 Result – Matron Stakes (held 15 March 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- ^ "2007 Result – Matron Stakes (held 17 March 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- ^ "2006 Result – Matron Stakes (held 18 March 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2015.