C B Cox Stakes
Encyclopedia
The C B Cox Stakes is a Group 2
Australia
n Thoroughbred
horse race held under weight for age
conditions, for horses aged 3 years old and upwards, over a distance of 2400 metres at Ascot Racecourse
, Perth
in December. Prizemoney in 2007 is A$200,000.
Group races
Group races are the highest standard of Thoroughbred horseraces in Australia. The Australian Pattern Committee recommends to the Australian Racing Board which races shall be designated as Group races...
Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n Thoroughbred
Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word thoroughbred is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed...
horse race held under weight for age
Weight for Age
Weight for Age is a term in Thoroughbred horse racing which is one of the conditions for a race. It means that a horse will carry a set weight in accordance with the Weight for Age Scale. This weight varies depending on the horse’s age, its sex, the race distance and the month of the year...
conditions, for horses aged 3 years old and upwards, over a distance of 2400 metres at Ascot Racecourse
Ascot Racecourse, Western Australia
Ascot Racecourse is the major racecourse in Perth, Western Australia, situated approximately 8 kilometres east of the Perth central business district, with the headquarters of the Western Australian Turf Club positioned directly opposite....
, Perth
Perth, Western Australia
Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of almost 1,700,000....
in December. Prizemoney in 2007 is A$200,000.
Race history
- 1914-1919 the race was known as the Grandstand Plate.
- In 2003 the race was run at Belmont Park RacecourseBelmont Park, Western AustraliaBelmont Park Racecourse is one of the two major horse racing venues within the Perth, Western Australia metropolitan area, the other being Ascot Racecourse. The track has a circumference of 1,699 metres with a 333 metre straight...
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The winners
- 2010 Colour Correct
- 2009 Lords Ransom
- 2008 Gilded Venom
- 2007 Cats Fun
- 2006 Daka's Gem / Scenic Shot (dead heat)
- 2005 Early Express
- 2004 Free At Last
- 2003 Celtus
- 2002 Bold Mirage
- 2001 Never Blue
- 2000 Old Money
- 1999 Old Cobber
- 1998 Jack Daniels
- 1997 Old Cobber
- 1996 Beau Heed
- 1995 Dark Ksar
- 1994 Sugar Raegala
- 1993 Palatious
- 1992 Mr Raku
- 1991 Mirror Magic
- 1990 Ideal Centreman
- 1989 Tawrrific
- 1988 Saratov
- 1987 Arcolad
- 1986 Haulpak's Image
- 1985 Amber's Double
- 1984 Phizam
- 1983 Haulpak's Image
- 1982 Nicholas John
- 1981 Brechin Castle
- 1980 Yashmak
- 1979 Regimental Honour
- 1978 Meliador
- 1977 Farranfore
- 1976 Tropical Chief
- 1975 Tropical Chief
- 1974 Battle Heights
- 1973 Fade
- 1972 Piping LanePiping LanePiping Lane was a brown Australian Thoroughbred racehorse gelding by Lanesborough out of the mare Londonderry Air by Piping Time. Piping Lane came to prominence by winning the 1972 Melbourne Cup over 3,200 metres at odds of 40/1....
- 1971 Aubella
- 1970 Nauprius
- 1969 Jolly Aster
- 1968 Special Reward
- 1967 Hilney
- 1966 Royal Coral
- 1965 Royal Coral
- 1964 Rack And Ruin
- 1963 Cygnet Star
- 1962 Bay Count
- 1961 Little Empire
- 1960 England's Dust
- 1959 Sparkling Blue
- 1958 Zaicia
- 1957 Tribal Ring
- 1956 Vestment
- 1955 Melton Prince
- 1954 Coronate
- 1953 Moderniste
- 1952 Myolian
- 1951 Kingsman
- 1950 Dhostar
- 1949 Lady Lucia
- 1948 San Sanatra
- 1947 Kalamunda
- 1946 Lord Treat
- 1945 Smithie
- 1944 no race
- 1943 no race
- 1942 no race
- 1942 Hestia
- 1941 Gay Prince
- 1940 Gay Balkan
- 1939 Gay Balkan
- 1938 Maikai
- 1937 Battery Gold
- 1936 Yaringa
- 1935 Hyperion
- 1934 D'Artagnan
- 1933 Gloaman
- 1932 Taisho
- 1931 The Dimmer
- 1930 Runabout
- 1929 Hint
- 1928 Maple
- 1927 Maple
- 1926 Eracre
- 1925 Eracre
- 1924 Lilypond
- 1923 Jolly Cosy
- 1922 Brilliant Sunshine
- 1921 Bobaris
- 1920 EurythmicEurythmic (horse)Eurythmic was a versatile Australian-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who had the ability to produce a brilliant finishing run in staying races and he also won important sprint races, too. At four he won 12 of his 13 starts including the Caulfield Cup and Sydney Cup. When Eurythmic finished racing he...
- 1919 New Tipperary
- 1918 Bardeur
- 1917 Mistico
- 1916 High Rock
- 1915 Corstep
- 1914 Radnor