The Tristarc Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for mares aged four-years-old and older, at Set Weights with penalties, over a distance of 1400 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in October.[1] Total prize money for the race is A$300,000.

Tristarc Stakes
Group 2 race
LocationCaulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia
Inaugurated1982
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
SponsorLexus (2022)
WebsiteMelbourne Racing Club
Race information
Distance1,400 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationMares four year old and older
WeightSet weights with penalties
Purse$300,000 (2022)

History

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The race is named after the champion mare Tristarc, who won five Group 1 events including the 1985 Caulfield StakesCaulfield Cup double.[2] The race initially was held on the first day of the MRC Spring Carnival[3] but was later moved to the third day (Caulfield Cup day). Prize money is A$300,000.

Name

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  • 1987 - Tristarc Quality[3]
  • 1988–2008 - Tristarc Stakes
  • 2009–2010 - Harrolds Stakes
  • 2011 onwards - Tristarc Stakes

Grade

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  • 1987–1993 - Listed Race
  • 1994–2004 - Group 3 race
  • 2005 onwards - Group 2 race

Distance

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  • 1987 – 1200 metres[3]
  • 1988 onwards - 1400 metres

Winners

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Winners and Past Results for the Tristarc Stakes". Progroupracing.com (Aus). 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Tristarc (winning races)". Pedigree Online Thoroughbred Database. 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  3. ^ a b c d "Caulfield (Race Results from 10 October 1987)". The Age. Google News. 11 October 1987. p. 82. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  4. ^ "2023 Result – Sharp EIT Tristarc Stakes (held 21 October 2023)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  5. ^ "2022 Result – Lexus Tristarc Stakes (held 15 October 2022)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  6. ^ "2021 Result – Lexus Tristarc Stakes (held 16 October 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  7. ^ "2020 Result – Schweppes Tristarc Stakes (held 17 October 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  8. ^ "2019 Result – Schweppes Tristarc Stakes (held 19 October 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  9. ^ "2018 Result – Schweppes Tristarc Stakes (held 20 October 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  10. ^ "2017 Result – Schweppes Tristarc Stakes (held 21 October 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  11. ^ "2016 Result – Schweppes Tristarc Stakes (held 15 October 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  12. ^ "2015 Result – Schweppes Tristarc Stakes (held 17 October 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
  13. ^ "2014 Result – Schweppes Tristarc Stakes (held 18 October 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  14. ^ "2013 Result – Yellowglen Tristarc Stakes (held 19 October 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  15. ^ "2012 Result – Yellowglen Tristarc Stakes (held 20 October 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  16. ^ "2011 Result – D'Urban Tristarc Stakes (held 15 October 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  17. ^ "2010 Result – Harrolds Tristarc Stakes (held 16 October 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  18. ^ "2009 Result – Harrolds Tristarc Stakes (held 17 October 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  19. ^ "2008 Result – Tristarc Stakes (held 18 October 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  20. ^ "2007 Result – Tristarc Stakes (held 20 October 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  21. ^ "2006 Result – Chiva-Som - Tristarc Stks (held 21 October 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  22. ^ "2005 Result – Tristarc Stks (held 15 October 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  23. ^ "2004 Result – Tristarc Stks (held 16 October 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  24. ^ "2003 Result – Tristarc Stks (held 18 October 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  25. ^ "2002 Result – Tristarc Stks (held 19 October 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  26. ^ "2001 Result – Tristarc Stks (held 20 October 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  27. ^ "2000 Result – Tristarc Stks (held 21 October 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  28. ^ "1999 Result – Tristarc Stks (held 16 October 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  29. ^ "1998 Result – Tristarc Stks (held 17 October 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  30. ^ "1997 Result – Tristarc Stks (held 18 October 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  31. ^ "1996 Result – Tristarc Stks (held 19 October 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  32. ^ "1995 Result – Tristarc Stks (held 21 October 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  33. ^ "1994 Result – Tristarc Stks (held 15 October 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.