Stan Fox Stakes
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The Stan Fox Stakes is an AJC
Group 2
Australia
n Thoroughbred
horse race for three year olds at set weights, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held annually at Randwick Racecourse
in Sydney
in September. Total prize money for the race is A$150,000.
The race is named for the New South Wales racehorse owner-breeder Stan Fox.
Australian Jockey Club
The Australian Jockey Club was founded in January 1842. It morphed from the former Australian Racing Committee set up in May 1840 to set the standards for racing in the colony...
Group 2
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
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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 for three year olds at set weights, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held annually at Randwick Racecourse
Randwick Racecourse
Royal Randwick Racecourse is a racecourse for horseracing in the Eastern Suburbs in Sydney, New South Wales. Randwick Racecourse, is operated by the Australian Jockey Club and known to many Sydney racegoers as headquarters...
in Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...
in September. Total prize money for the race is A$150,000.
The race is named for the New South Wales racehorse owner-breeder Stan Fox.
The winners
- 2011 Manawanui
- 2010 Decision Time
- 2009 Denman
- 2008 Dreamscape
- 2007 race not run
- 2006 Court Command
- 2005 Paratroopers
- 2004 Wager
- 2003 Ambulance
- 2002 Rare Insight
- 2001 LonhroLonhroLonhro was a champion Australian racehorse who is now standing at stud. Nicknamed "The Black Flash", Lonhro was from the first crop of the champion Octagonal out of the Group One-placed Shadea , who also produced the Group One winner Niello...
- 2000 Dynamic Love
- 1999 Pins
- 1998 Kenwood Melody
- 1997 General Nediym
- 1996 West Point
- 1995 OctagonalOctagonalOctagonal is a retired champion New Zealand-bred, Australian raced Thoroughbred racehorse, also known as 'The Big O' or 'Occy'. He was by the champion sire Zabeel, out of the champion broodmare Eight Carat, who also produced Group One winners Mouawad, Kaapstad, Diamond Lover and Marquise.Trained...
- 1994 Marwina
- 1993 Campaign Warrior
- 1992 Ghost Story
- 1991 Greig
- 1990 Sir Patrick
- 1989 Show County
- 1988 From The Planet
- 1987 High Regard
- 1986 Top Avenger
- 1985 Crossroads