Sandown Classic

Sandown Classic

The Sandown Classic is a Group 2 Australian thoroughbred horse race held under weight for age conditions, for horses aged 2 years old and upwards, over a distance of 2400 metres. It is held at Sandown Racecourse in Melbourne in November. Prizemoney in 2007 was AUD$400,000.

Race History

Distance

1888 - 1919 was held over 11 furlongs (2200 m)
1920 - 1942 was held over 12 furlongs (2400 m)
1943 - 1950 was held over 13 furlongs (2600 m)

Name

From 1888 it was known as the Williamstown Cup.
1964 – 1998 was called the Sandown Cup.
1999 onwards it was called the Sandown Classic.

Recent winners of the Sandown Classic


=Past Winners= col-begin col-3
* 1974 Pyramul
* 1973 Baghdad Note
* 1972 Stormy Seas
* 1971 Gunsynd
* 1970 What's Brewing
* 1969 General Command
* 1968 Better Talk
* 1967 Future
* 1966 Light Fingers
* 1965 Red William
* 1964 Sir Wynyard
* 1963 Conference
* 1962 New Statesman
* 1961 Twilight Glow
* 1960 Ilumquh
* 1959 Royal Jester
* 1958 Droll Prince
* 1957 Sailor's Guide
* 1956 Fighting Force
* 1955 Ray Ribbon
* 1954 Prince Cortauld
* 1953 Royal Radiant
* 1952 Morse Code
* 1951 Shoreham
* 1950 Morse Code
* 1949 Saxony
* 1948 Gayness
* 1947 Columnist
* 1946 Royal Scotcol-3
* 1945 Counsel
* 1944 Peter
* 1943 Claudette
* 1942 Phocion
* 1941 Throttle
* 1940 Remarc
* 1939 Maikai
* 1938 Manolive
* 1937 John Wilkes
* 1936 Amalia
* 1935 Garrio
* 1934 Gothic Gem
* 1933 Shadow King
* 1932 Yarramba
* 1931 Second Wind
* 1930 Second Wind
* 1929 Cimbrian
* 1928 Amounis
* 1927 Star D'Or
* 1926 Bard Of Avon
* 1925 The Tyrant
* 1924 San Antonio
* 1923 Wynette
* 1922 King Ingoda
* 1921 Tangalooma
* 1920 Millieme
* 1919 Richmond Main
* 1918 Sea Bound
* 1917 Prince Bardolphcol-3
* 1916 Wishing Cap
* 1915 Carlita
* 1914 Aleconner
* 1913 Sea Prince
* 1912 Almissa
* 1911 Duke Foote
* 1910 Aborigine
* 1909 Kerlie
* 1908 Iolaire
* 1907 Thackeray
* 1906 Ellis
* 1905 Demas
* 1904 St. Ambrose
* 1903 Billali
* 1902 Eleanor
* 1901 Flagship
* 1900 Paul Pry
* 1899 Delusive
* 1898 Auriferous
* 1897 Battalion
* 1896 Merman
* 1895 Music
* 1894 Taranaki
* 1893 Jeweller
* 1892 E.K.
* 1891 Propounder
* 1890 Don Giovan
* 1889 Tarcoola
* 1888 Maracol-end

References

[http://www.studbook.org.au/RaceWinnersHistory.aspx?RACEID=4449 Australian Studbook - MRC Sandown Classic Race Winners ]

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