- Guineas Prelude
The Guineas Prelude is a Group 3
Australia nthoroughbred horse race for colts andgelding s aged 3 years old, over a distance of 1400m. It is held atCaulfield Racecourse inMelbourne .Race History
1985 – 1990 held over 1200m
1991 onwards held over 1400m1985 – 2000 was a Listed Race
2001 onwards Group 31985 - 1989 the race was known as the ‘Show Day Stakes’
1990 - 1997 the race was known as the ‘J D Macdonald Stakes’
1998 - 1999 the race was known as the ‘Macdonald Stakes’
2000 onwards the race has been called the ‘Guineas Prelude’.The Winners
* 2007 - Purrealist
* 2006 - Wonderful World
* 2005 - Apache Cat
* 2004 - Tirade
* 2003 -Elvstroem
* 2002 - Great Glen
* 2001 - Pure Theatre
* 2000 - Fubu
* 1999 - Sudurka
* 1998 - Bet On A Rode
* 1997 - Umrum
* 1996 - Alfa
* 1995 - Strategic
* 1994 - Racer’s Edge
* 1993 - Port Watch
* 1992 - Just Juan
* 1991 - Laranto
* 1990 - Unspoken Word
* 1989 - Sussex Star
* 1988 - Kingston Heritage
* 1987 - Noted
* 1986 - Wild Rampage
* 1985 - BrequilloReferences
[http://www.studbook.org.au/RaceWinnersHistory.aspx?RACEID=4288 Australian Studbook - QTC Grand Prix Stakes Race Winners]
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