- Source: Underwood Stakes
The Underwood Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race, run over 1800 metres under weight-for-age conditions, held at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in late September each year. Total prize money for the race is A$ 1,000,000.
History
It has been won by notable champions of the past such as Heroic, Phar Lap, Ajax, Tobin Bronze, Octagonal and Northerly.
Prior to 1994 the race was held on Royal Melbourne Show Day which used to be observed on the Thursday in the last full week of September as a public holiday.
= 1952 racebook
== Venue
=1924–1947 held by Williamstown Racing Club at Williamstown Racecourse.
1948 onwards held at Caulfield Racecourse.
2021 - 2022 held at Sandown Racecourse (Hillside track).
= Grade
=1924–1978 - Principal Race
1979 onwards Group 1
= Distance
=1924–1948 - 1 mile (~1600m)
1943 - 7 furlongs (~1400m)
1949–1953 held over 11⁄8 miles (~1800m)
1954–1971 held over 11⁄4 miles (~2000m)
1972–1993 held over 2000m
1994 onwards held over 1800m.
Note: two runnings in 1944.
Winners
See also
List of Australian Group races
Group races
References
Australian Studbook - MRC Underwood Stakes Race Winners
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