Kindergarten Stakes

Kindergarten Stakes
Group 3 race
Location Randwick Racecourse
Inaugurated 1987
Race type Thoroughbred - flat
Sponsor Widden (2016)
Race information
Distance 1,100 metres
Surface Turf
Track Right-handed
Qualification Two year old
Weight Set weights
colts and geldings –  56 1⁄2 kg
fillies –  54 1⁄2 kg
Purse A$200,000 (2016)

The Kindergarten Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged two years old, at set weights, over a distance of 1100 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in the autumn during the ATC Championships series.[1]

Race history

Race was inaugurated in 1987.

It was held annually in March prior to the Golden Slipper Stakes but in 2012 was moved to April as part of the Australian Derby Day race card at Randwick.[1]

The following thoroughbreds have captured the Kindergarten Stakes – Golden Slippers double:
Star Watch (1988), Bint Marscay (1993), Guineas (1997), Belle Du Jour (2000) and Forensics (2007)

Race grade

Race venue

The winners

  • 2016 - (1)El Divino / Astern [3]
  • 2015(2) - Furnaces [4]
  • 2014 - Hallowed Crown [5]
  • 2013 - Safeguard [6]
  • 2012 - Dance On Stars [7]
  • 2011 - Anise [8]
  • 2010 - Solar Charged [9]
  • 2009 - Wanted [10]
  • 2008 - Mr Profumo [11]
  • 2007 - Forensics [12]
  • 2006 - Plagiarize [13]
  • 2005 - Flying Pegasus [14]
  • 2004 - Crimson Reign [15]
  • 2003 - Niello [16]
  • 2002 - Snowland [17]
  • 2001 - Royal Courtship [18]
  • 2000 - Belle Du Jour [19]
  • 1999 - Easy Rocking [20]
  • 1998 - Peat Bog [21]
  • 1997 - Guineas
  • 1996 - Armidale
  • 1995 - Furacao
  • 1994 - Dr. Zackary
  • 1993 - Bint Marscay
  • 1992 - Slight Chance
  • 1991 - Vionnet[22]
  • 1990 - Bold Tie
  • 1989 - Show County
  • 1988 - Star Watch
  • 1987 - Christmas Tree[2]

Notes:

  • ^(1) Deadheat
  • ^(2) Date of race rescheduled due to postponement to the Easter Saturday meeting because of the heavy track conditions. The meeting was moved to Easter Monday, 6 April 2015.[23]

See also

External links

References

  1. 1 2 "Winners and Past Results for the Kindergarten Stakes". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Warwick Farm Results (Official result 1987 6-Masterton Homes Kindergarten Stakes, 1100m.)". The Sydney Morning Herald. Google News Archive (Digitize). 8 March 1987. p. 81 (column 2). Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  3. ↑ "2016 Result – Widden Kindergarten Stakes (held 2 April 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  4. ↑ "2015 Result – Widden Kindergarten Stakes (held 6 April 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  5. ↑ "2014 Result – Widden Kindergarten Stakes (held 12 April 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  6. ↑ "2013 Result – Ticketek Kindergarten Stakes (held 13 April 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  7. ↑ "2012 Result – Matrium Kindergarten Stakes (held 14 April 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  8. ↑ "2011 Result – Kindergarten Stakes (held 9 April 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  9. ↑ "2010 Result – C.V. Diggers Kindergarten Stks (held 6 March 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  10. ↑ "2009 Result – Kindergarten Stakes (held 7 March 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  11. ↑ "2008 Result – Kindergarten Stakes (held 22 March 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  12. ↑ "2007 Result – Kindergarten Stakes (held 3 March 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  13. ↑ "2006 Result – Kindergarten Stks (held 11 March 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  14. ↑ "2005 Result – Kindergarten Stks (held 19 February 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  15. ↑ "2004 Result – Kindergarten Stks (held 6 March 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  16. ↑ "2003 Result – Kindergarten Stks (held 15 March 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  17. ↑ "2002 Result – Kindergarten Stks (held 23 February 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  18. ↑ "2001 Result – Kindergarten Stks (held 10 March 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  19. ↑ "2000 Result – Kindergarten Stks (held 18 March 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  20. ↑ "1999 Result – Kindergarten Stks (held 27 February 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  21. ↑ "1998 Result – Kindergarten Stks (held 7 March 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  22. ↑ Burnett, Rob (19 February 2005). "Warwick Farm briefs". Thoroughbred News (Australia). Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  23. ↑ Thomas, Ray (4 April 2015). "The Championships 2015: Washed-out meeting could cost NSW racing industry $10 million in lost betting turnover". The News. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
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