• Source: Gimcrack Stakes (ATC)

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. Total prize money for the race is A$250,000.




History






= Name

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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.




= 1942 racebook

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= Distance

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1906–1972 - 5 furlongs (~1000 metres)
1973–2007 – 1000 metres
2008 – 1100 metres
2019 onwards - 1000 metres




= Grade

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1906–1978 - Principal Race
1979–1991 - Group 3
1992–2018 - Listed Race
2019 onwards - Group 3




= Venue

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1983, 2001 - Warwick Farm Racecourse




Winners






See also


List of Australian Group races
Group races




External links


Gimcrack Stakes




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Gimcrack Stakes (ATC)
• Gimcrack Stakes (disambiguation)
• List of Australian Group races
• Randwick Racecourse
• Kingsgate Native