• Source: Empire Rose Stakes
    • The Empire Rose Stakes, is a Victoria Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race held under Weight for Age conditions, for fillies and mares aged three-years-old and upwards, over a distance of 1600 metres, held at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia during the VRC Spring Carnival on Victoria Derby day. Total prize money for the race is A$1,000,000.


      History


      The registered race is named after Empire Rose, the champion mare who won the 1988 LKS MacKinnon Stakes – Melbourne Cup double.


      = Name

      =
      1988–1992 - The Honda Legend
      1993 - Hong Kong Bank Stakes
      1994–2001 - Hardy Brothers Classic
      2002–2004 - Nestle Peters Classic
      2005–2017 - Myer Classic
      2018 onwards - Empire Rose Stakes


      = Distance

      =
      1988 onwards - 1,600 metres


      = Grade

      =
      1988–1994 - Listed Race
      1995–1996 - Group 3
      1997–2003 - Group 2
      2004 onwards - Group 1


      Winners




      See also


      List of Australian Group races
      Group races


      References

    Kata Kunci Pencarian: